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SUMMARY:Micro-Irrigation Hands On Workshop!
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in watering your landscape while watering efficiently? This free hands-on microirrigation (a.k.a. drip irrigation) workshop is for you. \nFlorida-Friendly LandscapingTM educators will discuss and demonstrate different types of microirrigation and their versatile uses. \nParticipants have the opportunity to apply what they learn by practicing a simple drip system connection and assembling microirrigation parts. This workshop can help you save money and promote a waterwise landscape. \nHere’s the link to sign up:\nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/cc/microirrigation-hands-on-workshops-4095803
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/micro-irrigation-hands-on-workshop-2-2/
LOCATION:Florida Botanical Gardens\, 12520 Ulmerton Road\, Largo\, FL\, 33778\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Clean Water,Climate,Conservation & Ecology,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Home & Lifestyle,Workshops & Classes
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SUMMARY:Irrigation with Water Conservation in Mind
DESCRIPTION:Join the Mobile Irrigation Lab (MIL) to discuss how to conserve water within your homes landscapes. \nThis presentation will teach you about how to maintain a healthy and happy landscape while conserving Florida’s waters. \nREGISTER HERE \n\n\n\n\n\nAn Equal Opportunity Institution. 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 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/irrigation-with-water-conservation-in-mind-3/
LOCATION:Island Library\, 5701 Marina Drive\, Holmes Beach\, FL\, 34217\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Clean Water,Climate,Conservation & Ecology,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Geology & Geography,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251014T103000
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SUMMARY:Hillsborough County Water Use Restrictions Workshop on Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Hillsborough County Water Use Restrictions Workshop\, designed to help residents understand current water use guidelines. \n\n\n\n\nThis workshop is for Hillsborough County and City of Tampa residents. \nDuring this workshop\, we will cover best practices for outdoor water use\, including guidance on using and reprogramming irrigation controllers to conserve water effectively. You will learn how to protect our precious water resources while maintaining a healthy landscape. \n>>> GET TICKETS <<< \n\nNOTE: An email containing the Zoom link will be sent to you the day before the webinar. If you do not receive the link\, please check your SPAM folder. If you still need assistance\, please contact Angie Maki at 813-744-5519 x 54127 or at makia@HCFL.gov. \nThis workshop is FREE \nIf you have any questions\, please contact Heather Crowley at (813) 744-5519 x54137. \nClosed captioned for the hearing impaired. \nThe University of Florida is an equal opportunity institution.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/hillsborough-county-water-use-restrictions-workshop-on-zoom/
LOCATION:ZOOM\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Clean Water,Climate,Conservation & Ecology,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Home & Lifestyle,Local Community,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251014T183000
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SUMMARY:Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ for Homeowners
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to create a beautiful and successful home landscape by following the nine Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ Program principles! \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. \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>>> RESERVE A SPOT <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/florida-friendly-landscaping-for-homeowners/
LOCATION:Centennial Park Library\, 5740 Moog Road\, Holiday\, FL\, 34690\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Atmosphere & Weather,Climate,Conservation & Ecology,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Home & Lifestyle,Native Flora & Fauna,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251101T110000
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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-2/2025-11-01/
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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SUMMARY:Preparing for Your Spring Vegetable Garden
DESCRIPTION:Mid-December is when central Florida gardeners should be actively planning their spring veggie gardens. Join us for UF/IFAS Extension info!\n\n\n\nEven though it is still the winter season in central Florida\, it is time to think about what vegetables you will plant\, grow\, and harvest this spring. Spring gardening in central Florida starts when the threat of frost and freeze are over (late February/early March) and extends through the months before the summer heat sets in. \nWondering what to grow and where to start? \nJoin this informative presentation for UF/IFAS Extension best recommendations for spring vegetable gardening in central Florida. Plan now\, and plant soon! \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. \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/preparing-for-your-spring-vegetable-garden/
LOCATION:FL
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Climate,Coastal & Wetlands,Farming,Food & Cooking,Gardening & Landscaping,Workshops & Classes
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SUMMARY:Fight the Bite
DESCRIPTION:Learn what Pinellas County Mosquito Control is doing to protect public health through Integrated Mosquito Management. \nOur presentation will touch on the history of mosquito-borne illnesses and mosquito control in the state of Florida\, important steps you can take to prevent mosquito breeding around your home\, protecting yourself from mosquito bites\, and information about the services Pinellas County Mosquito Control provides to the county. \nSave your spot
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/fight-the-bite/
LOCATION:Weedon Island Preserve Cultural and Natural History Center\, 1800 Weedon Drive NE\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Biology & Medicine,Climate,Coastal & Wetlands,Health & Fitness,Insects,Invasive & Intrusive Species,Lectures & Seminars,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna
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SUMMARY:Florida Lawns and Groundcovers
DESCRIPTION:Master Gardener Speaker Series\nFlorida Lawns and Groundcovers \nTired of struggling to keep your lawn beautiful in our challenging climate? \nJoin Pinellas County Master Gardener Volunteer to discuss some of the challenges of maintaining traditional grass lawns and discover some beautiful low maintenance alternatives to grass. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \n 
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/florida-lawns-and-groundcovers/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Climate,Conservation & Ecology,Gardening & Landscaping,Geology & Geography,Home & Lifestyle,Native Flora & Fauna,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T110000
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SUMMARY:Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ for Newcomers
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to create a beautiful and sustainable garden in Florida with our Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ for Newcomers event!\n\n\n\n\nWelcome to Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ for Newcomers! Join us at Palma Sola Botanical Park for a fun and informative event all about creating a beautiful and sustainable landscape in Florida. Whether you’re new to gardening or just moved to the area\, this event is perfect for you. Learn about native plants\, water conservation\, and eco-friendly practices to help your garden thrive in the Florida climate. \nDon’t miss out on this opportunity to connect with fellow gardening enthusiasts and gain valuable tips for your outdoor space. See you there! \n  \n>>> RESERVE A SPOT <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/florida-friendly-landscaping-for-newcomers-3/
LOCATION:Palma Sola Botanical Park\, 9800 17th Avenue Northwest\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Agriculture & Botany,Climate,Conservation & Ecology,Gardening & Landscaping,Home & Lifestyle,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Workshops & Classes
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