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SUMMARY:Rainwater Harvesting Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to collect rainwater for ornamental plant irrigation while reducing erosion and stormwater runoff\, and the use of non-potable water for irrigation. Hillsborough County and City of Tampa residents/employees will receive one 45-55 gallon plastic food-grade barrel after attending the workshop. (1 per household and the representative of the household must be an adult.). \n>>> IN PERSON REGISTRATION <<<\n>>> WEBINAR REGISTRATION <<< \nNOTE: Pick-up of workshop items/giveaways for on-site attendees will be on the date of the workshop or by rescheduling with the workshop presenter. All items must be picked up within 30 days of the date of the workshop. No exceptions. \nPLEASE NOTE: There is a non-refundable $5.00 registration fee per household for this workshop. Please be advised\, if you or someone in your household or at your address has already attended this workshop or if you reside outside of Hillsborough County\, you are not eligible to attend and your registration fee will not be refunded\, nor is it transferrable to another party or workshop. \nAttending a workshop on behalf of another person is not permitted.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/rainwater-harvesting-workshop-11/2023-06-03/
LOCATION:UF/IFAS Extension\, Hillsborough County\, 5339 County Road 579\, Seffner\, FL\, 33584\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Agriculture & Botany,Certification & Training Programs,Clean Water,Conservation & Ecology,Gardening & Landscaping,Local Community,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES,Workshops & Classes
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SUMMARY:Talk Plants with Me
DESCRIPTION:Ask a Horticulture Agent Webinar! \nSubmit your questions to our Horticulture Agent for live Q&A. We will talk about hot topics in the plant world and may have a few guests join us along the way. \nThe University of Florida is committed to providing universal access to all of our events. For disability accommodations such as sign language interpreters and listening devices\, please contact Katie Granberg\, katiebg@ufl.edu\, (941) 722-4524 x 1815 at least 1 week in advance. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs. \n>>> WEBINAR REGISTRATION <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/talk-plants-with-me-2/2023-06-08/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Gardening & Landscaping,Herbs,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230610T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230610T233000
DTSTAMP:20260410T193446
CREATED:20230529T192846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230529T192846Z
UID:10002302-1686391200-1686439800@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Native Trees: A Major Keystone to Life
DESCRIPTION:Do you know what keystone plant species are and what role they play? Did you know that just a few native keystone plant species support most moths and butterfly larva\, and the largest group of keystone plant species are categorized as trees? \nJoin our special guest speaker Zack Pitchford\, owner of Wilcox Nursery as he presents the importance of native trees in our landscapes and how homeowners and commercial property owners can strategically implement keystone trees into their landscapes. We will dissect the who\, what\, when\, where and how of keystone trees so that you know how to incorporate more trees into your landscape big or small! Zack will also bring some native trees for show and tell. \nRegister Here
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/native-trees-a-major-keystone-to-life/
LOCATION:UF/IFAS Extension\, Pinellas County\, 12520 Ulmerton Road\, Largo
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Gardening & Landscaping,Home & Lifestyle,Lectures & Seminars,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230610T140000
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SUMMARY:Botanical Printmaking
DESCRIPTION:Create beautiful monotype botanical prints using natural materials. All experience levels are welcome! All supplies are provided. \n18 yrs + \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/botanical-printmaking/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Arts, Music & Literature,Crafts & Hobbies,Native Flora & Fauna,Workshops & Classes
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230614T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230614T150000
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SUMMARY:Pinellas’ Native Orchids
DESCRIPTION:Orchids are one of the most successful of the families of flowering plants. This means there are thousands of different species found all over the world. This class will explore the wild orchids of Central Florida\, their identification and ecology. You will be surprised to learn where and how our native orchids survive in our state! This class is not about growing orchids at home. Recommended for adults and children over 12. \nPresented by James Stevenson\, Education and Outreach Supervisor \n>>> WEBINAR REGISTRATION <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/24833/
LOCATION:ZOOM\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Gardening & Landscaping,Native Flora & Fauna,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230615T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230615T110000
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SUMMARY:Edible Landscaping
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to grow vegetables\, herbs\, fruits and other foods in a Florida-Friendly way! \nLearn to select varieties of edibles to plant in your landscape that grow well in Florida in a way that conserves water\, builds soil\, and reduces pesticide use. This class is for gardeners interested in expanding their own edible landscapes\, with information about creating a backyard garden that delivers fresh food in an affordable\, sustainable way. Participants who attend in person will receive starts of a variety of plants that may include pineapple\, papaya\, banana\, pigeon peas\, sweet potato\, tropical spinach and turmeric. \n>>> IN PERSON REGISTRATION <<<\n>>> WEBINAR REGISTRATION <<< \nIf you have any questions\, please contact the UF/IFAS Extension Hillsborough County at (813) 744-5519. \n***The University of Florida is committed to providing universal access to all of our events. For disability accommodations such as sign language interpreters and listening devices\, please contact: Tia Silvasy\, tsilvasy@ufl.edu\, 813-744-5519 Ext. 54145\, at least 1 week in advance. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/edible-landscaping/
LOCATION:UF/IFAS Extension\, Hillsborough County\, 5339 County Road 579\, Seffner\, FL\, 33584\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Farming,Food & Cooking,Gardening & Landscaping,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230620T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230620T133000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230529T185924Z
UID:10002245-1687262400-1687267800@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:This or That? Plants!
DESCRIPTION:Inspired by “This or That? A Beginner’s Guide to Commonly Misidentified Animals and Plants in Florida”\, this webinar hopes to make identifying similar plants easy. Step up your naturalist skills by participating in this lunch-n-learn webinar. \nPresented by James Stevenson\, Education and Outreach Supervisor \n>>> WEBINAR REGISTRATION <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/this-or-that-plants/
LOCATION:ZOOM\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Gardening & Landscaping,Native Flora & Fauna,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230621T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230621T100000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230528T201223Z
UID:10002172-1687338000-1687341600@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Safety Harbor Garden Club Meeting
DESCRIPTION:There’s a lot to learn about gardening. This group presents educational programs on a variety of gardening topics. For more info\, go to https://www.dafetyharborgardenclubsafetyharborflorida.com/events
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/safety-harbor-garden-club-meeting/
LOCATION:Weedon Island Preserve Cultural and Natural History Center\, 1800 Weedon Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Clubs,Gardening & Landscaping,Herbs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230625T100000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230528T202025Z
UID:10002173-1687687200-1687692600@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Regrow Your Veggies Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Save money and time by sustainably regrowing your own produce!\nGet step-by-step directions on how to regrow delicious vegetables in your kitchen.\n\nAges: 12 & up | Cost: $5 Preregistration required by June 24.\n\nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/regrow-your-veggies-workshop/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Farming,Food & Cooking,Gardening & Landscaping,Home & Lifestyle,Workshops & Classes
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230629T083000
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SUMMARY:Mushroom Hike
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to identify mushroom species at Rye Preserve! \n\n\n\nJoin UF/IFAS for an engaging walk into the fantastic world of fungi on a tour through one of our local natural areas. These walks will focus on practicing skills needed for identification of local mushroom species as well as on the broader ecology associated. Be prepared to walk a long distance. Appropriate footwear\, hat\, sunscreen etc. are required. \nThe University of Florida is committed to providing universal access to all of our events. For disability accommodations such as sign language interpreters and listening devices\, please contact Katie Granberg\, katiebg@ufl.edu\, (941) 722-4524 x 1815 at least 1 week in advance. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/mushroom-hike/2023-06-29/
LOCATION:Rye Preserve\, 905 Rye Wilderness Trail\, Parrish\, FL\, 34219\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230630T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230630T110000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230528T200623Z
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SUMMARY:Cicadas: Florida’s Heat Bugs
DESCRIPTION:Discover the life\, habits\, songs\, and fun facts about these widespread (& loud) insects. \nDiscover the life\, habits\, songs and fun facts about these widespread (& loud) insects. If weather permits\, we will also go outside to try to listen for them! \nThis program will take place inside the auditorium of the Weedon Island Preserve Cultural and Natural History Center\, but will also go outside briefly to observe wild insects. This program is recommended for adults and youth ages 8 and up. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/cicadas-floridas-heat-bugs/
LOCATION:Weedon Island Preserve Cultural and Natural History Center\, 1800 Weedon Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Coastal & Wetlands,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Insects,Invasive & Intrusive Species,Kids & Families,Lectures & Seminars,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230630T113000
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SUMMARY:Landscaping Tips for the Rainy Season
DESCRIPTION:The rainy season is upon us and our landscapes have to adjust from dry to wet weather. Join us to learn how to keep your landscape and the environment healthy during the rainy season. We will present easy water conservation practices\, such as sprinkler system check-ups\, the use of microirrigation and how to reduce runoff from your landscape by incorporating rain gardens and collecting rainwater. Rain barrels will be available at a discounted price for workshop participants residing in Pinellas County. \nRegister Here
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/landscaping-tips-for-the-rainy-season/
LOCATION:ZOOM\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Coastal & Wetlands,Gardening & Landscaping,Home & Lifestyle,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230706T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230706T120000
DTSTAMP:20260410T193446
CREATED:20230627T215816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230627T220008Z
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SUMMARY:Talk Plants with Me
DESCRIPTION:Ask a Horticulture Agent Webinar! \nSubmit your questions to our Horticulture Agent for live Q&A. We will talk about hot topics in the plant world and may have a few guests join us along the way. \n>>> WEBINAR REGISTRATION <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/talk-plants-with-me-3-2/2023-07-06/
LOCATION:ZOOM\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Herbs,Invasive & Intrusive Species,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230707T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230707T120000
DTSTAMP:20260410T193446
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230627T220442Z
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SUMMARY:Vegetable Gardening
DESCRIPTION:A beginner’s guide to vegetable gardening in Florida! \nJoin us for Vegetable Gardening! In this two-hour workshop\, we will be covering basic vegetable gardening in Central Florida. Topics include planting seasons\, variety selections\, cultivation techniques\, fertilizer\, and more. For more information\, please contact\, Mack Lessig\, at (941) 722-4521 ext.1821 or mlessig@ufl.edu. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/vegetable-gardening/
LOCATION:UF/IFAS Manatee County Extension\, 1303 17th Street West\, Palmetto\, FL\, 34221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Farming,Food & Cooking,Gardening & Landscaping,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230710T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230710T200000
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SUMMARY:Uncommon Edibles
DESCRIPTION:Learn about uncommon fruits\, vegetables\, herbs\, and spices! \nJoin experts from UF/IFAS Extension and the Manatee Rare Fruit Council to discover some of the lesser known edible plants that can be a successful addition to your garden or landscape. Attendees will tour the fruit tree orchard and participate in a planting activity. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/uncommon-edibles/
LOCATION:Palma Sola Botanical Park\, 9800 17th Avenue Northwest\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Farming,Food & Cooking,Gardening & Landscaping,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230713T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230713T123000
DTSTAMP:20260410T193446
CREATED:20230124T214737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230124T214737Z
UID:10002060-1689247800-1689251400@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Talk Plants with Me
DESCRIPTION:Ask a Horticulture Agent Webinar! \nSubmit your questions to our Horticulture Agent for live Q&A. We will talk about hot topics in the plant world and may have a few guests join us along the way. \nThe University of Florida is committed to providing universal access to all of our events. For disability accommodations such as sign language interpreters and listening devices\, please contact Katie Granberg\, katiebg@ufl.edu\, (941) 722-4524 x 1815 at least 1 week in advance. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs. \n>>> WEBINAR REGISTRATION <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/talk-plants-with-me-2/2023-07-13/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Gardening & Landscaping,Herbs,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230714T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230714T120000
DTSTAMP:20260410T193446
CREATED:20230627T221756Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230627T221756Z
UID:10002705-1689328800-1689336000@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Bugs\, Bugs\, Bugs
DESCRIPTION:Let us answer all of your insect and pest questions! \nDo you want to learn more about pest and beneficial insects? During this 2-hour class we’ll cover insect life cycles\, managements\, identification\, and more. For more information\, please contact Mack Lessig at (941) 722-4524 ext. 1821 or mlessig@ufl.edu. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/bugs-bugs-bugs/
LOCATION:UF/IFAS Manatee County Extension\, 1303 17th Street West\, Palmetto\, FL\, 34221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Insects,Invasive & Intrusive Species,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230718T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230718T133000
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UID:10002706-1689679800-1689687000@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Dooryard Citrus Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join UF/IFAS Extension for a workshop on selection\, planting and care of your dooryard citrus! \nJoin UF/IFAS Extension for a workshop on selection\, planting and care of your dooryard citrus. Citrus greening left many individuals concerned about growing citrus at home\, now with the UF developed Sugar Belle variety\, you can feel confident in growing. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/dooryard-citrus-workshop/
LOCATION:UF/IFAS Manatee County Extension\, 1303 17th Street West\, Palmetto\, FL\, 34221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Food & Cooking,Gardening & Landscaping,Home & Lifestyle,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230721T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230721T120000
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CREATED:20230627T222902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230627T222902Z
UID:10002707-1689933600-1689940800@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Veggie Influenza
DESCRIPTION:Be prepared for veggie flu season by getting a shot of information! \nThis workshop is designed to educate the casual gardener about some of the most common vegetable diseases in Florida and in Manatee County. In this roughly two hour class\, participants will learn the basic biology of pathogenic organisms\, how to identify common disease symptoms\, and acquire some basic disease management skills. This workshop is not designed for professional landscapers or pesticide applicators. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/veggie-influenza-3/
LOCATION:UF/IFAS Manatee County Extension\, 1303 17th Street West\, Palmetto\, FL\, 34221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Farming,Food & Cooking,Gardening & Landscaping,Local Community,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230727T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230727T120000
DTSTAMP:20260410T193446
CREATED:20230627T224202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230627T224202Z
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SUMMARY:Salt Tolerant Plants & Irrigating with Reclaimed Water
DESCRIPTION:Learn which plants are salt tolerant and what to know when irrigating with reclaimed water. \nValrie Massey Program Assistant will host the webinar. Learn how to choose Salt Tolerant Plants appropriate for your landscape location and irrigation source. \nContact: Valrie (941) 722-4524 ext:1829 or vmassey@ufl.edu for further class information. \nMinimum class size is required or class will be postponed. All those that register will be notified if postponed. \nThis class satisfies the landscape educational class requirement for the Manatee County Outdoor Water Conservation Rebate Program. For further information on the program\, please contact: Tina 941-792-8811\, Ext. 5327 or tina.moutoux@mymanatee.org \n>>> RESERVE A SPOT <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/salt-tolerant-plants-irrigating-with-reclaimed-water-2/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Conservation & Ecology,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Local Community,Recycling,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230728T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230728T120000
DTSTAMP:20260410T193446
CREATED:20230627T224608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230627T224608Z
UID:10002710-1690538400-1690545600@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Plant Food 101
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Plant Food 101! Come find out what plants need to grow. \nJoin us for Plant Food 101! In this two-hour workshop\, we will covering basic plant nutrition. Learn about the role that nitrogen\, potassium\, and other elements play within a plant. For more information\, please contact\, Mack Lessig\, at (941) 722-4524 ext.1821 or mlessig@ufl.edu. \n>>> RESERVE A SPOT <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/plant-food-101-2/
LOCATION:UF/IFAS Manatee County Extension\, 1303 17th Street West\, Palmetto\, FL\, 34221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Workshops & Classes
GEO:27.526707;-82.580054
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230810T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230810T120000
DTSTAMP:20260410T193446
CREATED:20230627T215816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230627T220008Z
UID:10002702-1691667000-1691668800@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Talk Plants with Me
DESCRIPTION:Ask a Horticulture Agent Webinar! \nSubmit your questions to our Horticulture Agent for live Q&A. We will talk about hot topics in the plant world and may have a few guests join us along the way. \n>>> WEBINAR REGISTRATION <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/talk-plants-with-me-3-2/2023-08-10/
LOCATION:ZOOM\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Herbs,Invasive & Intrusive Species,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230810T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230810T123000
DTSTAMP:20260410T193446
CREATED:20230124T214737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230124T214737Z
UID:10002061-1691667000-1691670600@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Talk Plants with Me
DESCRIPTION:Ask a Horticulture Agent Webinar! \nSubmit your questions to our Horticulture Agent for live Q&A. We will talk about hot topics in the plant world and may have a few guests join us along the way. \nThe University of Florida is committed to providing universal access to all of our events. For disability accommodations such as sign language interpreters and listening devices\, please contact Katie Granberg\, katiebg@ufl.edu\, (941) 722-4524 x 1815 at least 1 week in advance. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs. \n>>> WEBINAR REGISTRATION <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/talk-plants-with-me-2/2023-08-10/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Gardening & Landscaping,Herbs,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230811T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230811T120000
DTSTAMP:20260410T193446
CREATED:20230729T193903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230729T193903Z
UID:10002816-1691748000-1691755200@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Grafting & Air Layering
DESCRIPTION:Join UF/IFAS Environmental Horticulture Associate Professor Dr. Andrew Koeser and Residential Horticulture Agent Alyssa Vinson for an introduction to grafting and air layering. The class will be hands on\, so be prepared to participate and learn skills you can apply in your home landscapes. \nThe University of Florida is committed to providing universal access to all of our events. For disability accommodations such as sign language interpreters and listening devices\, please contact Katie Granberg\, katiebg@ufl.edu\, (941) 722-4524 x 1815 at least 1 week in advance. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/grafting-air-layering/
LOCATION:Palma Sola Botanical Park\, 9800 17th Avenue Northwest\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Workshops & Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230817T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230817T113000
DTSTAMP:20260410T193446
CREATED:20230528T204814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230528T204814Z
UID:10002178-1692261000-1692271800@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Mushroom Hike
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to identify mushroom species at Rye Preserve! \n\n\n\nJoin UF/IFAS for an engaging walk into the fantastic world of fungi on a tour through one of our local natural areas. These walks will focus on practicing skills needed for identification of local mushroom species as well as on the broader ecology associated. Be prepared to walk a long distance. Appropriate footwear\, hat\, sunscreen etc. are required. \nThe University of Florida is committed to providing universal access to all of our events. For disability accommodations such as sign language interpreters and listening devices\, please contact Katie Granberg\, katiebg@ufl.edu\, (941) 722-4524 x 1815 at least 1 week in advance. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/mushroom-hike/2023-08-17/
LOCATION:Rye Preserve\, 905 Rye Wilderness Trail\, Parrish\, FL\, 34219\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes
GEO:27.513373;-82.364587
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230819T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230819T113000
DTSTAMP:20260410T193446
CREATED:20230528T204814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230528T204814Z
UID:10002179-1692433800-1692444600@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Mushroom Hike
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to identify mushroom species at Rye Preserve! \n\n\n\nJoin UF/IFAS for an engaging walk into the fantastic world of fungi on a tour through one of our local natural areas. These walks will focus on practicing skills needed for identification of local mushroom species as well as on the broader ecology associated. Be prepared to walk a long distance. Appropriate footwear\, hat\, sunscreen etc. are required. \nThe University of Florida is committed to providing universal access to all of our events. For disability accommodations such as sign language interpreters and listening devices\, please contact Katie Granberg\, katiebg@ufl.edu\, (941) 722-4524 x 1815 at least 1 week in advance. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/mushroom-hike/2023-08-19/
LOCATION:Rye Preserve\, 905 Rye Wilderness Trail\, Parrish\, FL\, 34219\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230822T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230822T120000
DTSTAMP:20260410T193446
CREATED:20230729T194506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230729T194506Z
UID:10002817-1692694800-1692705600@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Community Tree Care for HOAs
DESCRIPTION:Join UF/IFAS Extension and Professional Arborists for a presentation and panel discussion on tree care and maintenance in HOA communities. We will focus on how to set up a tree care plan and contracts for care that are based on sound arboricultural practices. \nAgenda: \n9:00 Welcome and Introductions \n9:15-10:15 Community Tree Care: Why\, What\, How? \n10:15-10:30 Break \n10:30-11:30 Setting up your Community for Success: Presentation and Panel discussion \n11:30-12:00 Q and A and Resource Sharing \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \nThe University of Florida is committed to providing universal access to all of our events. For disability accommodations such as sign language interpreters and listening devices\, please contact Katie Granberg\, katiebg@ufl.edu\, (941) 722-4524 x 1815 at least 1 week in advance. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/community-tree-care-for-hoas/
LOCATION:Palma Sola Botanical Park\, 9800 17th Avenue Northwest\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Home & Lifestyle,Lectures & Seminars,Local Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230825T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230825T103000
DTSTAMP:20260410T193446
CREATED:20230729T185741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230729T185741Z
UID:10002815-1692954000-1692959400@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Pollinator Walk at the Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the weird world of pollination\, then go for a guided walk at Weedon Island to see some pollinators in action! \n\n\nLearn about the weird world of pollination from a Center naturalist\, then go on a walk to see the pollinators doing their thing at the Weedon Island Preserve! Bring your camera of choice to capture these interesting observations. \nThis walk is recommended for adults and youth ages 10 and up. All youth must be accompanied by an adult for the duration of the program. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/pollinator-walk-at-the-preserve/
LOCATION:Weedon Island Preserve Cultural and Natural History Center\, 1800 Weedon Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Gardening & Landscaping,Insects,Lectures & Seminars,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes
GEO:27.850451;-82.6075539
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230902T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230902T140000
DTSTAMP:20260410T193446
CREATED:20230827T210844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230827T210844Z
UID:10003030-1693641600-1693663200@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Pinellas County Bee City USA 2023 BioBlitz!
DESCRIPTION:Join others in the community for a fun\, citizen-science effort to record as many species of plants and insects at Eagle Lake Park \n\n\n\nPinellas County has recently been recognized as a Bee City (County) by the non-profit Xerces Society for the Conservation of Invertebrates. Part of our commitment to foster a community that supports insect conservation is to engage citizens in the collection of data on the health of our insect populations. \nYou are invited to join others in the community for a fun\, citizen-science effort to record as many species of plants and insects at Eagle Lake Park on September 2\, 2023 from 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. This “Bio-Blitz” using the iNaturalist phone app (free) will give us an idea of the density and diversity of pollinators and the plants they depend on in one park in our county. Educators from the Brooker Creek and Weedon Island Environmental Education Centers will be on hand to get you started at the BioBlitz. \nAll are welcome to join us to start the blitz at Shelter 3\, Eagle Lake Park\, 1800 Keene Road\, Largo\, FL 33771 from 8:00am – 2:00pm.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/pinellas-county-bee-city-usa-2023-bioblitz/
LOCATION:Eagle Lake Park\, 1800 Keene Road\, Largo\, FL\, 33771\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Insects,Kids & Families,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Photography
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230907T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230907T170000
DTSTAMP:20260410T193446
CREATED:20230827T201844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230923T204441Z
UID:10002898-1694100600-1694106000@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Farming at Boyd Hill Garden
DESCRIPTION:Fun\, hands-on education on organic gardening\, raising chickens\, and fun activities from 4-H curricula. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/25102/2023-09-07/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Clubs,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Husbandry,Kids & Families,Local Community,Schools & Education,Youth Programs
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
GEO:27.724764;-82.6502749
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