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Conducting a Blue Dye Demonstration to Teach Irrigation and Nutrient Management Principles in a Residential Landscape

George Hochmuth, , , Don Rainey, Claire Lewis, and
Contacts: Eban Bean


Release Date: 8/5/2025

Natural Resources

Abstract

A UF/IFAS numbered Fact Sheet. Published by Environmental Literacy and Sustainability

About this Publication

This document is SL392, one of a series of the Department of Soil, Water, and Ecosystem Sciences, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date November 2013. Revised December 2024. Visit the EDIS website at https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu for the currently supported version of this publication.

 

Authors

George Hochmuth
George Hochmuth
Specialist
University of Florida

professor emeritus, Department of Soil, Water, and Ecosystem Sciences

Laurie E. Trenholm
Laurie E. Trenholm

retired professor, UF/IFAS Department of Environmental Horticulture

Esen Momol
Esen Momol

former director, Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ Program; UF/IFAS Center for Land Use Efficiency (CLUE)

Don Rainey
Don Rainey
Specialized Agent
University of Florida

regional specialized Extension agent III, M.S., water resources, UF/IFAS Extension, Plant City, FL

Claire Lewis
Claire Lewis
Specialist
University of Florida

state specialized agent II and director Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ Program, UF/IFAS Center for Land Use Efficiency

Brian Niemann
Brian Niemann

Contacts

Eban Bean
Eban Bean
Specialist
University of Florida

associate professor and Extension specialist, Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering

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Disclaimers

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