Free trees offered in Miami-Dade giveaway
Who wants a free tree? Miami-Dade County is once again offering the freebies as part of Adopt-A-Tree. The county program provides two trees a year per household during a special...
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Free recycled exterior paint for eligible Broward residents
Gallons of recycled exterior latex paint in a selection of hues are offered free to eligible Broward residents in towns participating in the program Residents can request free outdoor paint...
Hurricane season: How to prepare (without spending too much)
South Floridians have learned the hard way to take hurricanes seriously. When we get complacent, another storm comes and reminds us of the importance of hurricane preparation and supplies. You...
Hurricane preparedness: How to build an emergency kit
Hurricane season begins June 1 and ends Nov. 30. The aftermath of a hurricane can be devastating and leave you and loved ones without basic necessities. Here's a helpful guide...
Plant radishes & other edibles indoors in Florida
Think it's too hot to garden? Perhaps you want to plant radishes, turnips and arugula right inside your South Florida home. It's doable, according to a horticulture program representative. Maybe...
Free resources & ideas for enhancing your Florida yard
Enhance your yard, patio and indoor areas with plants, including native species and edibles. Lots of free information is available for South Florida residents, such as tips on selecting the...
Pick up free trees at distribution in Broward
If you're interested in sprucing up your landscaping, an organization is offering free trees at an event in Broward. The free trees are open to anyone, regardless of where they...
$125 toilet rebate for eligible Broward residents
Reducing water waste is kind to your wallet. And to the planet. As an incentive to replace old toilets with fresher versions that save water, rebates are offered to eligible...
Rebates for upgrading irrigation in eligible Broward residential yards
If you're interested in upgrading your outdoor irrigation system, perhaps you'll qualify for a rebate of about $200 to $600. Different factors determine eligibility for Broward residents, including Where you...
FPL tips for reducing energy expenses in nippy weather
For reducing energy use in your South Florida residence, Florida Power & Light offers free online resources. Using less electricity when the weather is frosty or hot outdoors helps save...
Free TV channels, programs and shows at your fingertips
Oh, the times, they are a changing … and there's more jingle in the pocketbook! The cord has been cut, the savings are stacking up and it hasn't been all...
Broward Sheriff's Office offers free shredding & prescription disposal
Free paper shredding and safe prescription disposal are offered by Broward Sheriff's Office exclusively for Broward residents. Shred-A-Thon events are intended to avoid identity theft by shredding personal papers with...
Free shower head, toilet rebate in Miami-Dade
Miami-Dade County wants you to save water. The county water and sewer department has several incentives to encourage water conservation through its Every Drop Counts initiative. They are offering a...
Rent, utilities & other financial resources for Florida residents
Resources are available for assisting residents and entrepreneurs with employment, social services, paying rent, free food & other expenses. Many resources are free. Eligibility requirements vary. Rent Assistance Eligible...
