During summertime months when county ordinance prohibits the use of fertilizers that contain nitrogen and phosphorus, residents are encouraged to seek alternatives to fertilizer to keep their lawns and landscape healthy and fed,Read More
When planning gardens or landscaping updates, homeowners may just think about topical considerations, like sunlight, soil and location. However, understanding your USDA Hardiness Zone is crucial in ensuring that the plants you selectRead More
With spring starting soon, Lee County asks homeowners to be aware of best practices for lawn maintenance as the seasons change. From maintaining a desirable appearance to promoting the health of what’s beneathRead More
The state of Florida is currently undergoing the worst drought in 25 years, and Lee County is no exception. From increased wildfire risks to severe water shortages, the drought and the recent coldRead More
Severe drought is impacting nearly all of Lee County, causing grass to change from lush green to dry and brown. From Charlotte to Collier counties, dry weather ranges from moderate to severe. TheRead More
With dry season in full swing, Lee County residents should be mindful of when, where and how they fertilize in attempts to keep their lawns healthy during dry season. Selecting a fertilizer canRead More
As cooler weather brings more time outdoors, it’s important to remember that our yard care choices directly impact Southwest Florida’s waterways. Lee County residents can all do their part to protect these vitalRead More
Premier Mobile Health Services, a nonprofit health clinic that brings essential medical care to those in need across Southwest Florida, has announced its mobile medical clinic schedule for February. Premier Mobile Health ServicesRead More
Lee County is encouraging homeowners to adopt Florida-friendly yard care practices and Fertilize Smart heading into 2026 to help protect the region’s natural environment during dry season. Although Lee County’s fertilizer ban appliesRead More
After 16 years of empowering young women in Lee County, Pace Center for Girls announces the launch of its “Every Girl Deserves” Capital Improvement Campaign, aiming to raise $1 million for vital improvementsRead More