With hundreds of books, DVDs, posters, and ID decks about everything under the Sunshine State, as well as shirts, caps, and other products, the UF/IFAS Extension bookstore has something for everyone on your holiday gift list!
Simply Florida: A Taste of Flavors from the Sunshine State
Simply Florida isn’t simply a cookbook—it’s a celebration of food in the sunshine state: sun-ripened fruits, fabulous beef, the freshest seafood, farm-fresh vegetables. Some of the mouth-watering and healthy recipes in Simply Florida include grouper parmesan, spicy mango and avocado salad, and citrus marinated tomato salad over steak. $25.00
Florida Wildflowers
A perfect gift for the nature lover on your list, this field guide categorizes Florida wildflowers not just by their color or family group, but by the natural habitats in which they're found. Over 500 color photos and detailed descriptions outline the major ecosystems of Florida and the wildflowers unique to each. It also includes a guide to identifying wildflowers, places to visit, a glossary and much more. Whether you're a gardener, a naturalist, or just a visitor interested in Florida's ecology, you'll find this guide indispensable. A publication of the University Press of Florida. $24.95
Florida Gardener's Handbook
All You Need to Know to Plan, Plant & Maintain a Florida Garden
Whether you're new to the state or just new to gardening, let expert gardeners introduce you to over 300 Florida plants in an information-packed guide that's almost as beautiful as the plants it features. Includes proven plant species, tips for water-wise gardening, and to-do calendars to keep your garden lush and vibrant all year long. Published by Cool Springs Press. $24.99
Organic Methods for Vegetable Gardening in Florida
In "Organic Methods for Vegetable Gardening in Florida", expert botanist Ginny Stibolt and Master Gardener Melissa Contreras provide simple and accessible advice for successful, pesticide-free vegetable gardening. This fully illustrated book is an invaluable guide for everyday gardeners as well as small farmers who wish to expand their operations to participate in farmers markets or CSAs. Published by University Press of Florida. $24.95
Florida's Birds: A Field Guide and Reference
Birders will love this handsomely illustrated guide to Florida’s birds. Each of the state’s 348 bird species is represented with full accounts and three color illustrations. The book also includes information about breeding months, best habitats and times for birding, and a state map of 25 birding hotspots. Learn how to attract and feed wild birds, and to care for sick, injured, and orphaned birds. Published by Pineapple Press. $21.95
For more information, go to
IFASbooks.ifas.ufl.edu
Or call 1-800-226-1764
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Ruth Hohl Borger, Ed.D., APR
Assistant Vice President
IFAS Communication Services
Mailing address
Bldg. 116, Mowry Rd.
PO Box 110810
Gainesville, FL 32611-0810
352-392-2411 Ext. 293
517-803-7631 cell
352-392-7902 Fax
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