10 Tips to Keep Your Yard Looking its Best this Fall and Winter Season

Summer may be officially over, but for Florida residents, now is the best time to start or wrap up yard and home improvement projects. With cooler temperatures ahead, homeowners will be grabbing their gloves and tools to add landscaping, remove trees, install a fence or just spruce things up. Sunshine 811 and the University of Florida/Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences’ (IFAS) Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ Program have teamed up to provide residents 7 tips for keeping their yards looking their best and digging safely this fall and winter season.

Kristen BechirSeptember 23, 2024

Sunshine 811 Launches New Initiative to Enhance Public Safety, Prevent Damages and Engage Collaboration

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CoRE brings together first responders and Florida pipeline, local distribution operators for free pipeline emergency response training

EventsW SchaeferAugust 14, 2024

5 things you can do to help improve the 811 process and ensure excavation work starts seamlessly and on time

W SchaeferAugust 8, 2024

August 11 is 811 Day: Safe Digging Isn’t Just for Homeowners, Doggone It!

Events, NewsW SchaeferJuly 31, 2024

Splash into Summer Outdoor Projects Safely

NewsW SchaeferJune 11, 2024After the Storm

Dangers Hide Below During Hurricane Season

As Floridians start preparing for another hurricane season – stocking up on needed supplies and securing their homes, residents must also think about dealing with the potential damage and aftermath.

Kristen BechirMay 5, 2024Hurricane, After the Storm, Hurricane Season, Tips, Dangers

Sunshine 811 Celebrates New Homeowners Day May 1 with Yard Spruce-Up Tips & Resources for First-Time Buyers

If you’re a first-time home buyer and one of the thousands who will buy a home during the best time to purchase in Florida (which runs through June – according to some experts), you’re likely already thinking about what to do to make that home yours. That might include interior remodeling and changing up the landscaping. If you’re focusing on the outside, Sunshine 811 is here to help.