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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-2-2/2025-07-19/
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
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250721T140000
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SUMMARY:African Violets Clinic
DESCRIPTION:African violets are a fun addition to any home. \nWith their fancy leaves and beautiful flower\, they tend to make great specimen plants for your collection. In this lecture we will be talking about African violets and some of their more common cousins and how to use the right amount of light\, water\, and nutrients to get them to flourish in your home. \nPlease feel free to bring your plants if you need some help and tips to grow or if you would like to show yours off. \n>>> GET TICKETS <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/african-violets-clinic/
LOCATION:Centennial Park Library\, 5740 Moog Road\, Holiday\, FL\, 34690\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Crafts & Hobbies,Gardening & Landscaping,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250722T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250722T163000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195700
CREATED:20250625T212545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T212545Z
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SUMMARY:Green Industries Best Management Practices
DESCRIPTION:Green Industries Best Management Practices (GI-BMPs) is an educational program for people working in lawn-care and landscape maintenance. \nFlorida law states that all commercial fertilizer applicators must have a Limited Certification from the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) (s. 482.1562\, F.S.). To get this certification\, each commercial applicator must be trained in the GI-BMPs and receive a certificate of completion from UF/IFAS Extension and FDEP. Local ordinances may require that non-commercial fertilizer applicators also be trained. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \nWho benefits from GI-BMP training? \n•Supervisors and employees in the lawn care\, pest control\, or landscape industries \n•Municipal parks and recreation facility supervisors and employees \n•Irrigation industry workers \n•Commercial property managers \n•City and county planning department staff \n•City and county environmental department or water quality staff \n•City and county commission staff \n•Builders and developers \n•Landscape designers and architects \n•Golf course employees \n•Anyone working in the areas of water quality\, urban development\, or environmental issues. \n>>> GET TICKETS <<< \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 Kate Kaste at kkaste@pascocountyfl.net or 352-518-0156 at least 1 week in advance to this presentation date. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/green-industries-best-management-practices/
LOCATION:Pasco County Extension Office\, 36702 County Road 52\, Dade City\, FL\, 33525\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Agriculture & Botany,Career Paths & Enhancement,Certification & Training Programs,Clean Water,Coastal & Wetlands,Conservation & Ecology,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Insects,Invasive & Intrusive Species,Safety,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250723T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250723T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195700
CREATED:20250622T201231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250622T220926Z
UID:10009208-1753264800-1753272000@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Communi-Trees: Community Tree Care for You
DESCRIPTION:Part of the Urban Forestry Programs collection\n\n\n\n\n Join UF/IFAS Extension Urban Forestry Agent\, Alyssa Vinson for an interactive educational presentation where we discuss the best practices for tree care in your community. We will cover selection\, planting\, establishment\, pruning and planning for tree longevity in the landscape. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \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: VinsonA@HCFL.gov\, 813-744-5519 Ext. 54106\, at least 1 week in advance. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs. \nThe University of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Institution. \n 
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/communi-trees-community-tree-care-for-you/2025-07-23/
LOCATION:UF/IFAS Extension\, Hillsborough County\, 5339 County Road 579\, Seffner\, FL\, 33584\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Agriculture & Botany,Birds & Birding,Coastal & Wetlands,Conservation & Ecology,Gardening & Landscaping,Geology & Geography,Home & Lifestyle,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Safety,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T153000
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SUMMARY:Farming at Boyd Hill Garden
DESCRIPTION:Fun\, hands-on education on organic gardening\, raising chickens\, and fun activities from 4-H curricula. \nAges 7 yrs – 11 yrs \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/farming-at-boyd-hill-garden-2/2025-07-24/
LOCATION:Pinellas Pioneer Settlement\, 3130 31st Street South\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33712\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Camps & Childcare,Crafts & Hobbies,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Husbandry,Kids & Families,Local Community,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T140000
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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-2-2/2025-07-26/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T110000
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SUMMARY:Growing Bananas & Edible Trees
DESCRIPTION:Come learn how to grow bananas and other tropical fruits in your backyard. \nBananas are some of the most popular fruits in the world. Learn about growing bananas and other tropical fruits in your backyard. \nThe presentation will cover climate zones and growing zones\, tropical fruit horticulture\, origins and morphology of the banana plant and how to create the best conditions for tropical fruits in Pasco County. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/growing-bananas-edible-trees/
LOCATION:Hugh Embry Library\, 14215 4th Street\, Dade City\, FL\, 33523\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Farming,Food & Cooking,Gardening & Landscaping,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T153000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251207T221905Z
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SUMMARY:Wildflower Walk
DESCRIPTION:Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of native Florida flowers on this ranger-led hike. \nJoin us monthly to discover which flowers are in bloom and learn about their unique beauty and ecological importance in our area. \nAll ages welcome with a registered adult. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/wildflower-walk-2/2025-07-26/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Astronomy & Sky Watching,Clubs,Gardening & Landscaping,Geology & Geography,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250727T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250727T100000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T194146Z
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SUMMARY:'Natives in Focus' Plant Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join Dave Perkey and Jan Allyn on Sunday\, July 27th to explore the plants and animals at Sawgrass Lake Park\, a 400-acre park in the Lealman area that is cooperatively managed by Pinellas County and the Southwest Florida Water Management District. The park has a mile-long boardwalk and one of the largest maple swamps on the Gulf Coast which allows people to view a variety of wildlife. There is also a half-mile uplands trail. Parking and restrooms are available at the park. More information \nMeet at 7 a.m. in front of the education building. Bring a reusable water bottle and sun/insect protection. The park is located at 7400 25th Street North\, St. Petersburg\, FL 33702. To get there\, take 62nd Avenue North to 25th Street and then head north. \nPlease RSVP by emailing Jan Allyn (jallyn727@gmail.com) and provide the names of the people in your party and a cell phone number so that you can be contacted in case of event cancellation.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/natives-in-focus-plant-walk/
LOCATION:Sawgrass Lake Park\, 7400 25th St\, N.\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Coastal & Wetlands,Geology & Geography,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250730T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250730T103000
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SUMMARY:Mangrove\, Coastal Plants\, and Coastlines Guided Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a guided nature walk through Key Vista Nature Park\, led by Dr. Megan Moore the UF/IFAS Extension Florida Sea Grant Agent for Pasco County. \nYou will learn about mangrove identification\, coastal plants\, oysters\, and the ecosystem benefits these systems provide. \nThis walk will include dirt paths and an observation tower\, with around 1 mile of total walking. Its summer so please bring hats\, water\, and walking shoes. \nMeet us near the parking lot. \n>>> GET TICKETS <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/mangrove-coastal-plants-and-coastlines-guided-walking-tour/
LOCATION:Key Vista Nature Park\, 2700 Baillies Bluff Road\, Holiday\, FL\, 34691\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Coastal & Wetlands,Geology & Geography,Marine Life,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250731T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250731T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195700
CREATED:20250622T175654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250622T180000Z
UID:10009197-1753959600-1753963200@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Salt Tolerant Plants for Landscapes
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to create a beautiful and low-maintenance coastal landscape using salt-tolerant plants at our upcoming event! \nWelcome to Salt Tolerant Plants for Landscapes! \nJoin us at Palma Sola Botanical Park for a fun and informative event all about plants that can thrive in salty conditions. Learn how to create a beautiful and resilient landscape that can withstand coastal environments. Our experts will share tips and tricks for selecting\, planting\, and caring for salt-tolerant plants. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your gardening skills and create a stunning coastal garden! \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/salt-tolerant-plants-for-landscapes/
LOCATION:Palma Sola Botanical Garden\, 9800 17th Avenue Northwest\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Atmosphere & Weather,Climate,Coastal & Wetlands,Gardening & Landscaping,Geology & Geography,Native Flora & Fauna,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250731T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250731T170000
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SUMMARY:Farming at Boyd Hill Garden
DESCRIPTION:Fun\, hands-on education on organic gardening\, raising chickens\, and fun activities from 4-H curricula. \nAges 7 yrs – 11 yrs \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/farming-at-boyd-hill-garden-2/2025-07-31/
LOCATION:Pinellas Pioneer Settlement\, 3130 31st Street South\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33712\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Camps & Childcare,Crafts & Hobbies,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Husbandry,Kids & Families,Local Community,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250801T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250801T160000
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SUMMARY:Community Tree Care Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Urban tree selection\, planting\, care and maintenance topics will be covered in this free day-long workshop. \n\n\nAre you interested in learning about proper tree care? \nWhether you are an individual homeowner\, hold a position of community leadership (HOA Board and Committee members and CAM’s)\, maintain trees for a municipality or other public entity\, or work in urban planning\, the Community Tree Care Workshop is for you! \n>>> GET TICKETS <<< \nLearning Objectives \nAttendees will be able to: \n\nDescribe the importance of hiring a certified professional to conduct structural tree pruning\nIdentify how to locate a certified professional and develop reasonable and achievable contract specifications\nDevelop a maintenance plan for any exisiting trees for which you are responsible\nIdentify proper planting\, establishment and pruning methods for optimal tree longevity\nSelect an appropriate tree species for a given location\nIdentify the benefits associated with a healthy community tree canopy\n\n>>> GET TICKETS <<< \nAgenda (order of topics subject to change) \n9:00AM Welcome and Introductions \n9:15AM What is a Tree? Biology and Benefits of Trees in Urban Landscapes \n10:00AM Right Tree\, Right Place: Selection\, Planting and Establishment of Trees \n10:45AM Break \n11:00AM Pruning Trees for Health and Structure \n12:00NOON Lunch on Your Own (1 hour) \n1:00PM Hiring a Certified Professional: Where to Look\, How to Hire\, etc. \n1:45PM Developing a Tree Maintenance Plan \n2:30PM Working with Your Community: Knowing Relevant Codes\, Permits\, etc. \n3:00PM Trees and Storms: Reality and Response \n4:00PM Adjourn \n>>> GET TICKETS <<< \nThis workshop is a collaborative event between UF/IFAS Extension Hillsborough County and UF/IFAS Extension Pasco County staff. \n \n 
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/community-tree-care-workshop/
LOCATION:Hudson Regional Library\, 8012 Library Rd Off Fivay Rd\, Hudson\, FL\, 34667\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Agriculture & Botany,Cleanups & Restorations,Gardening & Landscaping,Geology & Geography,Home & Lifestyle,Husbandry,Lectures & Seminars,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250802T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250802T093000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195700
CREATED:20240718T190011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251025T180821Z
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SUMMARY:Composting Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Composting – learn how to turn trash into treasure! \nThis workshop is for Hillsborough County and City of Tampa residents/employees only. \nThis workshop will be offered IN PERSON in the Extension Service Conference Center. Our address is: 5339 County Road 579\, Seffner\, FL 33584. \nLearn how to put your everyday food waste and organic materials to work for you! Hillsborough County and City of Tampa residents/employees will receive a compost bin\, compost bucket and thermometer after attending the workshop. (Limit 1 per household and the representative of the household must be an adult.) Please arrive 15 minutes before the program starts. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/composting-workshop-2/2025-08-02/
LOCATION:Hillsborough County Extension\, 5339 County Road 579\, Seffner\, FL\, 33584\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Agriculture & Botany,Home & Lifestyle,Local Community,Recycling,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250802T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250802T100000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195700
CREATED:20250524T200322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250629T193233Z
UID:10009318-1754125200-1754128800@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Native Plant Walk LLP
DESCRIPTION:Meet behind the Joel E. Jackson Nature Center in the Native Plant Garden for a walk on the paved trail and boardwalk with a representative of the Suncoast Chapter of the Florida Native Plant Society. \nLearn what grows naturally in the hardwood swamp and how native plants benefit wildlife. \nWalks are free but there is a $2 charge to enter the park. Dogs are not allowed on the boardwalk.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/native-plant-walk-llp-2-4/2025-08-02/
LOCATION:Lettuce Lake Conservation Park\, 6920 East Fletcher Avenue\, Tampa\, FL\, 33637\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Clubs,Coastal & Wetlands,Gardening & Landscaping,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250802T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250802T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195700
CREATED:20250221T192752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250221T192824Z
UID:10008124-1754128800-1754143200@baysoundings.com
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-2-2/2025-08-02/
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
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
GEO:27.724764;-82.6502749
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250802T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250802T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195700
CREATED:20240718T194022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251025T182115Z
UID:10009352-1754132400-1754136000@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Rainwater Harvesting Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Harvest some of that rain to help in your garden! \nThis workshop is for Hillsborough County and City of Tampa residents/employees only. \nThis workshop will be held in the Conference Center at our office\, 5339 County Road 579\, Seffner\, FL 33584. \nRAINWATER HARVESTING: 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. (Limit 1 per household and the representative of the household must be an adult.) Please arrive15 minutes before the program starts. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/rainwater-harvesting-workshop-2/2025-08-02/
LOCATION:Hillsborough County Extension\, 5339 County Road 579\, Seffner\, FL\, 33584\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Agriculture & Botany,Climate,Conservation & Ecology,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Home & Lifestyle,Local Community,Recycling,Workshops & Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250802T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250802T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195700
CREATED:20250625T215214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T215214Z
UID:10009228-1754132400-1754136000@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Cacti & Succulents
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in growing Cacti & Succulents? \nThe presenter will show you how to grow a variety of these beauties. During the presentation\, the speaker will discuss growing conditions\, repotting\, propagation and potential problems during the growing period. \nBring along you favorite cacti or succulent\, if you wouldn’t mind sharing. \n>>> GET TICKETS <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/cacti-succulents/
LOCATION:Canterbury Farms Nursery & Garden Center\, 14220 Thornwood Trail\, Hudson\, FL\, 34669\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Gardening & Landscaping,Workshops & Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250805T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250805T190000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195700
CREATED:20250622T180958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250622T180958Z
UID:10009198-1754415000-1754420400@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Integrated Pest Management Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a presentation on sustainably managing pests on the farm or garden including common pest ID and their best control methods \nAgenda: \nWhat is IPM?\nCommon Florida Small Farm Pests\nControl Methods\nHow to read a Pesticide Label \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \n\n\n\n\n\nClass will be held in the Kendrick Auditorium–building to the left of Main Extension office entrance \nLight refreshments will be provided \nAn Equal Opportunity Institution. \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 our office at (941) 722-4524 at least 1 week in advance. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/integrated-pest-management-workshop/
LOCATION:Manatee County Agriculture and Extension Office\, 1303 17th St W\, Palmetto\, FL\, 34221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Agriculture & Botany,Career Paths & Enhancement,Certification & Training Programs,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Invasive & Intrusive Species,Safety,Workshops & Classes
GEO:27.528425;-82.580584
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Manatee County Agriculture and Extension Office 1303 17th St W Palmetto FL 34221 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1303 17th St W:geo:-82.580584,27.528425
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T190000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195700
CREATED:20250625T220620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T220620Z
UID:10009229-1754503200-1754506800@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Pets and Plants
DESCRIPTION:Creating a pet-friendly garden can sometimes be a challenge in our homes and landscapes. We love our plants and our pets\, but sometimes they don’t mix. We will explore the various plants that we keep in our homes and our landscapes\, some of which may cause potential harm to our non-human family members. Many popular plants contain toxins that can cause mild irritation or be potentially life threatening. \nJoin us for this informative seminar as we opt for plants known to be safe for pets\, placement of those plants\, and having rooms/outdoor areas dedicated to plants ‘off limits’ to our pets. Join us as the speaker balances a love of plants with a safe environmental awareness for our pets. \n>>> GET TICKETS <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/pets-and-plants/
LOCATION:Land O’Lakes Library\, 2818 Collier Parkway\, Land O' Lakes\, FL\, 34639\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Animals & Pets,Gardening & Landscaping,Health & Fitness,Home & Lifestyle,Kids & Families,Native Flora & Fauna,Safety,Workshops & Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T190000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195700
CREATED:20250625T221304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T221304Z
UID:10009230-1754503200-1754506800@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Hydroponic Gardening
DESCRIPTION:This presentation will describe a hydroponic system that does not require electricity or pumps! \nYou will learn how to create a hydroponic garden for small or large spaces that you set up\, and forget it! That is \, until you are ready to harvest! \n>>> GET TICKETS <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/hydroponic-gardening/
LOCATION:Hudson Regional Library\, 8012 Library Rd Off Fivay Rd\, Hudson\, FL\, 34667\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Conservation & Ecology,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Herbs,Home & Lifestyle,Homeschool,Workshops & Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195700
CREATED:20240224T211702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250722T182854Z
UID:10009354-1754557200-1754564400@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Grafting & Air Layering
DESCRIPTION:Grafting & air layering techniques! \nJoin UF/IFAS Extension Urban Forestry Agent\, Alyssa Vinson for an interactive skill building workshop all about grafting and air layering. Be prepared to practice. \nIf you have any questions\, please contact the UF/IFAS Extension Hillsborough County at (813) 744-5519. \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: VinsonA@HCFL.gov\, 813-744-5519 Ext. 54106\, at least 1 week in advance. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/grafting-air-layering-2/2025-08-07/
LOCATION:UF/IFAS Extension\, Hillsborough County\, 5339 County Road 579\, Seffner\, FL\, 33584\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Husbandry,Workshops & Classes
GEO:27.9914092;-82.3022317
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195700
CREATED:20250725T185006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T185006Z
UID:10009375-1754560800-1754564400@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:How to Build a Rain Garden
DESCRIPTION:Master Gardener Speaker Series \nWhen it rains it pours in Florida’s rainy season! Excess rainwater can cause flooding\, and become stormwater runoff carrying pollutants and nutrients into our waterways. An easy way to conserve water and reduce runoff is to create a rain garden in your yard. Join Master Gardener Liza Ryan to learn about rain gardens and how to create yours! \nOutdoor classroom in the Majeed Discovery Garden at the Florida Botanical Gardens \nWorkshop is free but you must register ahead of time to save a seat! \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/how-to-build-a-rain-garden/
LOCATION:Majeed Discovery Garden\, 12520 Ulmerton Road\, Largo\, FL\, 33774\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Agriculture & Botany,Clean Water,Climate,Conservation & Ecology,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Geology & Geography,Local Community,Workshops & Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195700
CREATED:20240902T183316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240902T183316Z
UID:10007295-1754580600-1754586000@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. \nAges 7 yrs – 11 yrs \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/farming-at-boyd-hill-garden-2/2025-08-07/
LOCATION:Pinellas Pioneer Settlement\, 3130 31st Street South\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33712\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Camps & Childcare,Crafts & Hobbies,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Husbandry,Kids & Families,Local Community,Youth Programs
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
GEO:27.739533;-82.674732
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Pinellas Pioneer Settlement 3130 31st Street South St. Petersburg FL 33712 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3130 31st Street South:geo:-82.674732,27.739533
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T100000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195700
CREATED:20250625T222050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T222050Z
UID:10009231-1754730000-1754733600@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Flowers and Herbs in Containers
DESCRIPTION:New to gardening? Want to experiment with new plants or herbs with little risk? Learn how to grow flowers and herbs in convenient\, versatile containers. \nThis easy\, almost foolproof method allows anyone to try their hand at growing just what they want\, where they want. Practical ideas and short cuts will soon have you growing a beautiful container garden. \n>>> GET TICKETS <<< \n 
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/flowers-and-herbs-in-containers/
LOCATION:Land O’ Lakes Heritage Park\, 5401 Land O' Lakes Blvd (US 41)\, Land O' Lakes\, FL\, 34639\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Crafts & Hobbies,Gardening & Landscaping,Herbs,Home & Lifestyle,Workshops & Classes
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195700
CREATED:20250221T192752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250221T192824Z
UID:10008125-1754733600-1754748000@baysoundings.com
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-2-2/2025-08-09/
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
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
GEO:27.724764;-82.6502749
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T153000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195700
CREATED:20241225T213014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251207T221905Z
UID:10009344-1754748000-1754753400@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Wildflower Walk
DESCRIPTION:Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of native Florida flowers on this ranger-led hike. \nJoin us monthly to discover which flowers are in bloom and learn about their unique beauty and ecological importance in our area. \nAll ages welcome with a registered adult. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/wildflower-walk-2/2025-08-09/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Astronomy & Sky Watching,Clubs,Gardening & Landscaping,Geology & Geography,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
GEO:27.724764;-82.6502749
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250811T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250811T190000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195700
CREATED:20250722T195700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250722T195700Z
UID:10009357-1754935200-1754938800@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Gardening in Florida Soil
DESCRIPTION:Come learn how healthy soil is a foundation to human health and supports diverse ecosystems at this seminar \n‘Healthy living soils provides us with our everyday needs…food\, grass\, plants and trees.’ Healthy soil is a foundation to human health and supports diverse ecosystems. Nutritious soil is the basic for any plants’ success. \nDiscover how easy it is to improve our Florida Soils\, and enhance your knowledge of what is already in the soil. Understanding about our soils will aid us in providing enrichment to this basic growing material to support the plants we grow and/or maintain in our own ecosystems. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/gardening-in-florida-soil/
LOCATION:Regency Park Library\, 9701 Little Road\, New Port Richey\, FL\, 34654\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Farming,Food & Cooking,Gardening & Landscaping,Geology & Geography,Health & Fitness,Husbandry,Native Flora & Fauna,Workshops & Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250812T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250812T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195700
CREATED:20250722T201230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250722T201230Z
UID:10009358-1755007200-1755010800@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Horticulture in Arts and Crafts
DESCRIPTION:Discover how to preserve flowers and plants to use them for greetings cards\, framed flower pictures\, potpourri\, etc. \nHave you grown lots of flowers and plants? Now what? Discover how to preserve and use them for decorations\, crafts and gifts. \nSamples will be shown of greeting cards\, framed flower pictures\, potpourri\, a variety of seed tapes\, seed balls\, gift tags\, gift boxes\, book marks and 2 topiaries. Handouts for making some items will be given. \n>>> GET TICKETS <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/horticulture-in-arts-and-crafts/
LOCATION:New River Branch Library\, 34043 State Road 54\, Wesley Chapel\, FL\, 33543\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Arts, Music & Literature,Crafts & Hobbies,Exhibits,Gardening & Landscaping,History & Culture,Home & Lifestyle,Kids & Families,Native Flora & Fauna,Workshops & Classes,Youth Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250814T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250814T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T195700
CREATED:20250622T184629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250622T184629Z
UID:10009199-1755169200-1755172800@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Heat Tolerant Plants for Florida Landscapes
DESCRIPTION:Join us to learn about the best heat-tolerant plants for your Florida landscape! \nWelcome to Heat Tolerant Plants for Florida Landscapes! \nJoin us at Palma Sola Botanical Park for a fun and informative event all about plants that thrive in the Florida heat. Learn about the best species to add to your landscape that can withstand the hot and humid climate of Florida. Discover tips and tricks for caring for these plants so you can have a beautiful and vibrant garden all year round. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to enhance your gardening skills and create a stunning outdoor space! \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \n 
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/heat-tolerant-plants-for-florida-landscapes/
LOCATION:Palma Sola Botanical Garden\, 9800 17th Avenue Northwest\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Coastal & Wetlands,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Geology & Geography,Lectures & Seminars,Native Flora & Fauna,Workshops & Classes
GEO:27.5135044;-82.6598086
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Palma Sola Botanical Garden 9800 17th Avenue Northwest Bradenton FL 34209 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=9800 17th Avenue Northwest:geo:-82.6598086,27.5135044
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