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SUMMARY:Edible Landscaping Pasco
DESCRIPTION:Creating an edible landscape need not be expensive or labor intensive. Come learn more about them at this seminar. \nAny landscape can provide edible crops by choosing attractive\, well mannered plants. Creating an edible landscape need not be expensive or labor intensive. Even a modest container grown edible landscape can produce a bountiful harvest. \nEdible landscapes are also a natural at attracting bees\, butterflies\, and other pollinators. Discover which edible fruits\, vegetables\, herbs and even flowers you can integrate into your existing landscape. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/edible-landscaping-pasco/
LOCATION:Land O’ Lakes Community Center\, 5401 Land O' Lakes Blvd.\, Land O' Lakes\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Farming,Food & Cooking,Gardening & Landscaping,Home & Lifestyle,Homeschool,Local Community,Workshops & Classes
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SUMMARY:Weedon Island Naturalist Guided Tour
DESCRIPTION:Take a walk through some of Weedon Island’s coastal habitats on a guided tour of the Tower Boardwalk. Led by a knowledgeable Center naturalist\, this tour offers a chance to explore the Preserve’s diverse ecosystems\, native wildlife\, and rich cultural history. \nDesigned for adults and youth ages 10 and up (youth must be accompanied by an adult)\, this tour is a great way to learn about Florida’s environment and how people have interacted with it for thousands of years. Climb the stairs to the top of the Observation Tower for a bird’s-eye view of the surrounding area! \nThe walk will cover approximately 1 mile along paved paths and boardwalks. Some transitional areas may be uneven\, so please wear sturdy shoes and prepare for outdoor conditions. \n\nSaturdays\, December 6 & 13 at 9:30 a.m. — Register today\nSaturdays\, January 3 & 10 at 9:30 a.m. — Register today\n\nSpace is limited — register today to secure your spot on this engaging and educational walk through the Preserve!
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/weedon-island-naturalist-guided-tour/2025-11-08/
LOCATION:Weedon Island Preserve Cultural and Natural History Center\, 1800 Weedon Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Coastal & Wetlands,Geology & Geography,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Photography,Wildlife
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SUMMARY:FFL Basic Landscape Design
DESCRIPTION:Concepts & Considerations-central FL \nFlorida-Friendly Landscaping (FFL) provides a wealth of information useful to design\, install and maintain landscapes that are sustainable! \n\n\nFlorida-Friendly landscape designs have the potential to significantly conserve and improve the quality of Florida’s water resources by focusing on more resource-efficient landscapes\, correct installation\, and best management choices. \nThe Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ Program has resources available to help residents and professionals create vibrant landscapes that protect the environment with sustainable landscape and green infrastructure design techniques. While Extension staff cannot “do” design work\, this presentation’s information guides you through making best design choices yourself! \nWhat you do in your landscape matters. From the fertilizers you apply to the water you use\, your gardening choices can have an impact on land\, water\, wildlife\, and the overall well-being of Florida’s residents. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \nThe Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ (FFL) Program is here to help you learn how to have healthy and beautiful landscapes that protect Florida’s natural resources by following nine science-based principles: \n\nRight Plant\, Right Place\nWater Efficiently\nFertilize Appropriately\nMulch\nAttract Wildlife\nManage Yard Pests Responsibly\nRecycle Yard Waste\nReduce Stormwater Runoff\nProtect the Waterfront\n\nA Florida-Friendly landscape can be designed to look the way you want\, fit the aesthetics of your community\, and suit your lifestyle\, while being environmentally sustainable. Join us to learn how! \nThis lecture is presented by Kate Kaste\, UF/IFAS Extension Pasco County\, FFL Program Manager \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/ffl-basic-landscape-design/
LOCATION:Pasco County Extension Office\, 36702 County Road 52\, Dade City\, FL\, 33525\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Agriculture & Botany,Conservation & Ecology,Gardening & Landscaping,Geology & Geography,Home & Lifestyle,Lectures & Seminars,Native Flora & Fauna,Workshops & Classes
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SUMMARY:Advanced Plant Identification - 4-Part Series
DESCRIPTION:This four-part plant identification series will introduce participants to the steps required to positively identify plants. \nPlant identification is based on close observation of morphological characteristics\, contextual clues and lots of practice. This four–part advanced plant identification series will introduce participants to these concepts and the associated vocabulary of the plant scientist. \nThe class follows the contents of Harrington’s “How to Identify Plants” (1957); a copy of which is provided to each registrant. This concise text contains a comprehensive vocabulary of terms and illustrations to help clarify concepts. \nA packet of supplemental educational materials will also be provided to each registrant. \nAbout this Event \nDuring each 4-hour classroom event\, participants will engage in a participatory lecture\, and have plenty of time for Q & A. The final session will be a hands-on workshop that will include graduates from previous courses. Each session will build on the previous; attending the entire series is recommended. \nClasses are four consecutive Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Bio-breaks are factored into the schedule for each day! Bring a bag-lunch (refrigeration and a microwave are available). \n>>> RESERVE A SPOT <<< \nClass dates and syllabus: \nWeek 1\, March 8 \nPlant Classification \n\nParts of a Flower\nInflorescence Types\nNon-Flowering Plant Identification\nRead Harrington Chapter I – V\n\nWeek 2\, March 15 \n\nRoots-n-Shoots\nLeaves\nSurfaces\nFabaceae\, Lamiaceae\, Asteraceae\nRead Harrington Chapters VI – XI\n\nWeek 3\, March 22 \n\nGeneral Terms\nFruits and Seeds\nUsing a Dichotomous Key\n\nWeek 4\, March 29 \n\nReview\, general questions\nHands-on Workshop with former graduates\nGraduation!\n\nUpon completion of the entire course\, participants will receive a Certificate of Completion from the University of Florida. \n 
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/advanced-plant-identification-4-part-series-2-2/2025-11-08/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Certification & Training Programs,Coastal & Wetlands,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping
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SUMMARY:Meet a Master Gardener
DESCRIPTION:Stop in to talk all things plant-related\, like attracting butterflies and birds to your garden and growing vegetables and herbs. \nFeel free to bring samples or photos for plant identification or problem solving. \nAll ages welcome with a registered adult. Please select the correct number of participants or seats needed at the time of enrollment. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/meet-a-master-gardener/2025-11-08/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Herbs,Native Flora & Fauna
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