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SUMMARY:The Many Benefits of Native Trees
DESCRIPTION:Florida-Friendly Landscaping™:\nThe Many Benefits of Native Trees \nLearn about trees native to Florida and their many benefits! \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/the-many-benefits-of-native-trees/
LOCATION:Palma Sola Botanical Park\, 9800 17th Avenue Northwest\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Conservation & Ecology,Gardening & Landscaping,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Workshops & Classes
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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-2/2024-10-24/
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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SUMMARY:Irrigation with Water Conservation in Mind
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to conserve water with your irrigation system! \nBrian J Rigney\, Program Assistant\, will focus on how to adjust your in-ground irrigation system for water conservation\, how to repair parts\, and the benefits of installing water-saving irrigation devices. We will have a brief discussion on Florida-Friendly Landscape tips. \nContact Mr. Rigney (941) 722-4524 X 1828 or BrianRigney@ufl.edu for further class information. \nThis class satisfies the irrigation education requirement for the Manatee County Outdoor Water Conservation Rebate Program. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \nFor information and eligibility on the Manatee County Outdoor Rebate Program\, please call: Manatee County Utility Department – Water Conservation; Tina (941) 792-8811 X 5327 or water.conservation@mymanatee.org \nBook your FREE irrigation and landscape evaluation today. Call Brian J Rigney (941) 722-4524 X 1828 to sign up. \nThe University of Florida is committed to providing universal access to all our events. For disability accommodations such as sign language interpreters and listening devices\, please contact Brian J Rigney at (941) 722-4524 x 1828 or BrianRigney@ufl.edu at least one week in advance. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/irrigation-with-water-conservation-in-mind-8/2024-10-29/
LOCATION:Manatee County Agriculture and Extension Office\, 1303 17th St W\, Palmetto\, FL\, 34221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Certification & Training Programs,Clean Water,Conservation & Ecology,Gardening & Landscaping,Workshops & Classes
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SUMMARY:Salt Tolerant Plants
DESCRIPTION:‘Learn which plants are Salt tolerant and other choices to consider for your landscape’ \n>>> RESERVE A SPOT <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/salt-tolerant-plants/2024-10-31/
LOCATION:Manatee County Island Branch Library\, 5701 Marina Drive\, Holmes Beach\, FL\, 34217-1516\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Coastal & Wetlands,Gardening & Landscaping,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES,Workshops & Classes
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SUMMARY:Pinellas Florida Waters Stewardship Program - 2024
DESCRIPTION:An intensive program to learn all about Florida’s waters. Each class takes place at a new location with guest speakers\, tours and more! \n\n\nWorking With Water\, Working With People \nTo make a difference concerning the issues surrounding water quality and quantity in our communities\, we must understand the various ways in which we interact with water. As Floridians\, we are connected to our oceans and bays by our faucets and laundries\, to our neighborhood ponds and lakes by our yards and streets\, and to our regional and statewide neighbors by our surface and groundwater supplies. \nThis program will use expert presentations\, online explorations\, experiential learning\, field experience in watershed science\, and communication skills training to foster a greater understanding of these interactions and provide the tools necessary to become stewards of our water resources. \nDuring this seven-session course\, participants will travel to locations across Pinellas County to explore the natural beauty\, learn about emerging water issues\, and meet with local experts. \nParticipants will also plan and implement an individual (or group) stewardship project that makes a difference in the community\, attend a relevant stakeholder meeting and explore online resources to learn more about water between class sessions. \nEach class session will be three hours long and include Working with Water instructor-led presentations looking at water at the state-level as well as Working with People instructor-led presentations highlighting communication best-practices. Classes will also include time for discussions\, guest speaker presentations highlighting local water resources\, and a field tour. \nThis course has limited seating/availability. Register early to reserve your spot. Youth (under 18) are eligible to register as long as an accompanying adult is also registered for the program. \nSchedule \nSession 1 – Thursday\, Sept. 5 (9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.)*: \n\nWatershed Basics and Stewardship @ Brooker Creek Preserve in Tarpon Springs with guest speaker Robert Burnes\, Project Manager\, Pinellas County Public Works\, Environmental Management\n\nSession 2 – Thursday\, Sept. 19 (9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.)*: \n\nW ater Flow\, Then and Now @ Clam Bayou Marine Education Center with guest speaker from Southwest Florida Water Management District\, Surface Water Improvement & Management Program\n\nSession 3 – Thursday\, Oct. 3 (9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.)*: \n\nWater Laws and Other Tools @ South Cross Bayou Advanced Water Reclamation Facility with guest speaker Lauren Twele\, Education Coordinator\, Pinellas County Utilities\n\nSession 4 – Thursday\, Oct. 17 (9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.)*: \n\nFuture Water Supply and Emerging Issues @ Reverse Osmosis Water Treatment Plant in Oldsmar with guest speaker Tirusew Asefa\, Ph.D.\, P.E.\, D.WRE\, Manager\, Planning & System Decision Support\, Tampa Bay Water\n\nSession 5 – Thursday\, Oct. 31 (9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.)*: Panel \n\nPanel Discussion with local environmental non-profit groups and Stewardship Project Updates @ Safety Harbor Public Library\n\nSession 6 – Thursday\, Nov. 14 (9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.)*: \n\nSpeaking of and for Water @ Ozona Village Hall with guest speaker Sadie Hundemer\, Ph.D\, Assistant Professor\, Agricultural Education and Communication\, University of Florida\n\nSession 7- Saturday Nov. 16 (9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.)*: \n\nGraduation and Water Stewardship In Action @ Weedon Island Preserve in St. Petersburg with guided hike by Pinellas County volunteer or staff.\n\n*Locations and speakers are subject to change. \nBefore You Register \nPlease review course requirements should you wish to receive a certificate of completion at the end of the program: \n\nAttend at least five of the seven sessions\, two of which MUST be the first and last ones (Session #1 and Session #7)\nAttend and briefly describe a stakeholder gathering\nComplete online mini-sessions\nParticipate in the online discussions\nSubmit a summary of your individual or group stewardship project\n\nCost: $125 \nIf the cost of the program will prevent you from participating\, please complete a scholarship application. Application deadline is Wednesday\, August 27th. \n>>> RESERVE A SPOT <<< \nQuestions? \nFor more information about this course\, please contact your local UF/IFAS Extension Pinellas County Natural Resources Agent\, Lara Milligan at lara317@ufl.edu or 727-453-6905.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/pinellas-florida-waters-stewardship-program-2024/2024-10-31/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Atmosphere & Weather,Certification & Training Programs,Clean Water,Climate,Conservation & Ecology,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Lectures & Seminars,Local Community,Recycling,Workshops & Classes
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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-2/2024-10-31/
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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SUMMARY:Vegetable Microirrigation Workshop- ZOOM
DESCRIPTION:Get some help for a successful vegetable garden. \nThis workshop is for Hillsborough County and City of Tampa residents/employees only. \nLearn how to grow vegetables with the convenience of a microirrigation kit. It will conserve water and save time. Hillsborough County and City of Tampa residents/employees will receive a vegetable microirrigation kit after attending this workshop. (Limit 1 kit per household and the representative of the household must be an adult.) Participants can schedule a time/date to pick up the kit. \nThis workshop will be offered remotely through Zoom. You do not need additional software or more than basic computer skills to attend. \n\n\n\n\nREGISTER HERE \nIf you have any questions\, please contact the UF/IFAS Extension Hillsborough County at (813) 744-5519. \nClosed captioned for the hearing impaired.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/vegetable-microirrigation-workshop/2024-11-06/
LOCATION:ZOOM\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Clean Water,Conservation & Ecology,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Herbs,Home & Lifestyle,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES,Workshops & Classes
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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-2/2024-11-07/
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241109T120000
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SUMMARY:Attracting Butterflies
DESCRIPTION:Learn expert tips on how to attract a wide variety of beautiful butterflies into your yard or balcony. \nAll ages welcome with a registered adult. \n  \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \n 
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/attracting-butterflies/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Gardening & Landscaping,Home & Lifestyle,Husbandry,Insects,Kids & Families,Lectures & Seminars,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Youth Programs
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SUMMARY:Backyard Composting on Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Composting – learn how to turn trash into treasure! \nThis workshop is for Hillsborough County residents/employees only. \nBACKYARD COMPOSTING: Learn to turn trash into treasure! Hillsborough County residents/employees will receive a compost bin\, compost bucket and thermometer after attending the workshop. (1 per household and the representative of the household must be an adult.) \nSince you are attending this workshop on Zoom\, you will need to make an appointment with our receptionist at 813-744-5519 to come in and pick up your items. All items must be picked up within 30 days of the date of the workshop. No exceptions. \n  \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/backyard-composting-on-zoom/2024-11-13/
LOCATION:ZOOM\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Agriculture & Botany,Conservation & Ecology,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Home & Lifestyle,Local Community,Recycling,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES
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SUMMARY:Pinellas Florida Waters Stewardship Program - 2024
DESCRIPTION:An intensive program to learn all about Florida’s waters. Each class takes place at a new location with guest speakers\, tours and more! \n\n\nWorking With Water\, Working With People \nTo make a difference concerning the issues surrounding water quality and quantity in our communities\, we must understand the various ways in which we interact with water. As Floridians\, we are connected to our oceans and bays by our faucets and laundries\, to our neighborhood ponds and lakes by our yards and streets\, and to our regional and statewide neighbors by our surface and groundwater supplies. \nThis program will use expert presentations\, online explorations\, experiential learning\, field experience in watershed science\, and communication skills training to foster a greater understanding of these interactions and provide the tools necessary to become stewards of our water resources. \nDuring this seven-session course\, participants will travel to locations across Pinellas County to explore the natural beauty\, learn about emerging water issues\, and meet with local experts. \nParticipants will also plan and implement an individual (or group) stewardship project that makes a difference in the community\, attend a relevant stakeholder meeting and explore online resources to learn more about water between class sessions. \nEach class session will be three hours long and include Working with Water instructor-led presentations looking at water at the state-level as well as Working with People instructor-led presentations highlighting communication best-practices. Classes will also include time for discussions\, guest speaker presentations highlighting local water resources\, and a field tour. \nThis course has limited seating/availability. Register early to reserve your spot. Youth (under 18) are eligible to register as long as an accompanying adult is also registered for the program. \nSchedule \nSession 1 – Thursday\, Sept. 5 (9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.)*: \n\nWatershed Basics and Stewardship @ Brooker Creek Preserve in Tarpon Springs with guest speaker Robert Burnes\, Project Manager\, Pinellas County Public Works\, Environmental Management\n\nSession 2 – Thursday\, Sept. 19 (9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.)*: \n\nW ater Flow\, Then and Now @ Clam Bayou Marine Education Center with guest speaker from Southwest Florida Water Management District\, Surface Water Improvement & Management Program\n\nSession 3 – Thursday\, Oct. 3 (9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.)*: \n\nWater Laws and Other Tools @ South Cross Bayou Advanced Water Reclamation Facility with guest speaker Lauren Twele\, Education Coordinator\, Pinellas County Utilities\n\nSession 4 – Thursday\, Oct. 17 (9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.)*: \n\nFuture Water Supply and Emerging Issues @ Reverse Osmosis Water Treatment Plant in Oldsmar with guest speaker Tirusew Asefa\, Ph.D.\, P.E.\, D.WRE\, Manager\, Planning & System Decision Support\, Tampa Bay Water\n\nSession 5 – Thursday\, Oct. 31 (9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.)*: Panel \n\nPanel Discussion with local environmental non-profit groups and Stewardship Project Updates @ Safety Harbor Public Library\n\nSession 6 – Thursday\, Nov. 14 (9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.)*: \n\nSpeaking of and for Water @ Ozona Village Hall with guest speaker Sadie Hundemer\, Ph.D\, Assistant Professor\, Agricultural Education and Communication\, University of Florida\n\nSession 7- Saturday Nov. 16 (9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.)*: \n\nGraduation and Water Stewardship In Action @ Weedon Island Preserve in St. Petersburg with guided hike by Pinellas County volunteer or staff.\n\n*Locations and speakers are subject to change. \nBefore You Register \nPlease review course requirements should you wish to receive a certificate of completion at the end of the program: \n\nAttend at least five of the seven sessions\, two of which MUST be the first and last ones (Session #1 and Session #7)\nAttend and briefly describe a stakeholder gathering\nComplete online mini-sessions\nParticipate in the online discussions\nSubmit a summary of your individual or group stewardship project\n\nCost: $125 \nIf the cost of the program will prevent you from participating\, please complete a scholarship application. Application deadline is Wednesday\, August 27th. \n>>> RESERVE A SPOT <<< \nQuestions? \nFor more information about this course\, please contact your local UF/IFAS Extension Pinellas County Natural Resources Agent\, Lara Milligan at lara317@ufl.edu or 727-453-6905.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/pinellas-florida-waters-stewardship-program-2024/2024-11-14/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Atmosphere & Weather,Certification & Training Programs,Clean Water,Climate,Conservation & Ecology,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Lectures & Seminars,Local Community,Recycling,Workshops & Classes
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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-2/2024-11-14/
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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SUMMARY:Third Saturdays at Pinewood Cultural Park
DESCRIPTION:Three for one fun at the Florida Botanical Gardens\, Creative Pinellas and Heritage Village!\nCelebrate at Pinewood (Florida Botanical Gardens\, Creative Pinellas\, Heritage Village) every Third Saturday of the month. \nAt the Florida Botanical Gardens (Open 7 AM-5 PM):\nVisit the new Majeed Discovery Garden\, a 2+ acre addition\, connecting children to nature. Our Children’s Garden Educator is hosting a variety of preschool and family programs in the Majeed Discovery Garden on topics like sustainability\, sensory exploration\, and more. Visit the Event Calendar on our website at www.flbgfoundation.org/events to view all of the programs offered in our Majeed Discovery Garden. For more information\, visit www.flbgfoundation.org/childrensgarden. \nAt Creative Pinellas (Open 10 AM-5 PM):\nVisit the Gallery at Creative Pinellas for two must-see exhibitions! Catch the 2024 Emerging Artist Exhibition before it ends on July 21st. Also on display is Threads of Nature: Art Inspired by the Florida Botanical Gardens\, featuring works by the Tampa Bay Surface Design Guild that capture nature’s beauty. Feeling inspired? Stop by our drawing room to unleash your inner artist. Free admission and fun for the whole family! For more information: www.creativepinellas.org. \nAt Heritage Village (Open 10 AM – 4 PM):\nExplore the past at Pinellas County’s 21-acre living history museum! Step back in time and take a docent tour of select historic buildings\, visit Pinellas County’s oldest structure\, and peruse locally-made artisan gifts and souvenirs at the gift shop. Interested in learning more? The Heritage Village app features self-guided walking tours and archival photographs and information about your favorite Heritage Village buildings\, historic figures\, and artifacts! Download the app for free in your preferred mobile app store by searching “Heritage Village”. Heritage Village is free to visit\, pet-friendly\, and perfect for all ages! For more information: www.heritagevillagefl.org/
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/third-saturdays-at-pinewood-cultural-park/2024-11-16/
LOCATION:Florida Botanical Gardens\, 12520 Ulmerton Road\, Largo\, FL\, 33778\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Arts, Music & Literature,Coastal & Wetlands,Exhibits,Gardening & Landscaping,History & Culture,Kids & Families,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Photography
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241116T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241116T123000
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SUMMARY:Pinellas Florida Waters Stewardship Program - 2024
DESCRIPTION:An intensive program to learn all about Florida’s waters. Each class takes place at a new location with guest speakers\, tours and more! \n\n\nWorking With Water\, Working With People \nTo make a difference concerning the issues surrounding water quality and quantity in our communities\, we must understand the various ways in which we interact with water. As Floridians\, we are connected to our oceans and bays by our faucets and laundries\, to our neighborhood ponds and lakes by our yards and streets\, and to our regional and statewide neighbors by our surface and groundwater supplies. \nThis program will use expert presentations\, online explorations\, experiential learning\, field experience in watershed science\, and communication skills training to foster a greater understanding of these interactions and provide the tools necessary to become stewards of our water resources. \nDuring this seven-session course\, participants will travel to locations across Pinellas County to explore the natural beauty\, learn about emerging water issues\, and meet with local experts. \nParticipants will also plan and implement an individual (or group) stewardship project that makes a difference in the community\, attend a relevant stakeholder meeting and explore online resources to learn more about water between class sessions. \nEach class session will be three hours long and include Working with Water instructor-led presentations looking at water at the state-level as well as Working with People instructor-led presentations highlighting communication best-practices. Classes will also include time for discussions\, guest speaker presentations highlighting local water resources\, and a field tour. \nThis course has limited seating/availability. Register early to reserve your spot. Youth (under 18) are eligible to register as long as an accompanying adult is also registered for the program. \nSchedule \nSession 1 – Thursday\, Sept. 5 (9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.)*: \n\nWatershed Basics and Stewardship @ Brooker Creek Preserve in Tarpon Springs with guest speaker Robert Burnes\, Project Manager\, Pinellas County Public Works\, Environmental Management\n\nSession 2 – Thursday\, Sept. 19 (9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.)*: \n\nW ater Flow\, Then and Now @ Clam Bayou Marine Education Center with guest speaker from Southwest Florida Water Management District\, Surface Water Improvement & Management Program\n\nSession 3 – Thursday\, Oct. 3 (9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.)*: \n\nWater Laws and Other Tools @ South Cross Bayou Advanced Water Reclamation Facility with guest speaker Lauren Twele\, Education Coordinator\, Pinellas County Utilities\n\nSession 4 – Thursday\, Oct. 17 (9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.)*: \n\nFuture Water Supply and Emerging Issues @ Reverse Osmosis Water Treatment Plant in Oldsmar with guest speaker Tirusew Asefa\, Ph.D.\, P.E.\, D.WRE\, Manager\, Planning & System Decision Support\, Tampa Bay Water\n\nSession 5 – Thursday\, Oct. 31 (9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.)*: Panel \n\nPanel Discussion with local environmental non-profit groups and Stewardship Project Updates @ Safety Harbor Public Library\n\nSession 6 – Thursday\, Nov. 14 (9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.)*: \n\nSpeaking of and for Water @ Ozona Village Hall with guest speaker Sadie Hundemer\, Ph.D\, Assistant Professor\, Agricultural Education and Communication\, University of Florida\n\nSession 7- Saturday Nov. 16 (9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.)*: \n\nGraduation and Water Stewardship In Action @ Weedon Island Preserve in St. Petersburg with guided hike by Pinellas County volunteer or staff.\n\n*Locations and speakers are subject to change. \nBefore You Register \nPlease review course requirements should you wish to receive a certificate of completion at the end of the program: \n\nAttend at least five of the seven sessions\, two of which MUST be the first and last ones (Session #1 and Session #7)\nAttend and briefly describe a stakeholder gathering\nComplete online mini-sessions\nParticipate in the online discussions\nSubmit a summary of your individual or group stewardship project\n\nCost: $125 \nIf the cost of the program will prevent you from participating\, please complete a scholarship application. Application deadline is Wednesday\, August 27th. \n>>> RESERVE A SPOT <<< \nQuestions? \nFor more information about this course\, please contact your local UF/IFAS Extension Pinellas County Natural Resources Agent\, Lara Milligan at lara317@ufl.edu or 727-453-6905.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/pinellas-florida-waters-stewardship-program-2024/2024-11-16/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Atmosphere & Weather,Certification & Training Programs,Clean Water,Climate,Conservation & Ecology,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Lectures & Seminars,Local Community,Recycling,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241121T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241121T140000
DTSTAMP:20260406T142840
CREATED:20241107T174602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241107T175225Z
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SUMMARY:Kitchen Botany Webinar
DESCRIPTION:You may know more than you think about botany from everyday interactions with plants in the kitchen. We will explore where our fruits\, vegetables\, herbs and spices really come from and how many of them were domesticated from wild plants. \nThis webinar is recommended for adults and youth over 12. \nPlease note: This webinar will be recorded for quality assurance but will not be available for on-demand viewing after the program has ended. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \n 
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/kitchen-botany-webinar/
LOCATION:ZOOM\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Farming,Food & Cooking,Gardening & Landscaping,Herbs,Home & Lifestyle,Lectures & Seminars,Local Community,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241121T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241121T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T142840
CREATED:20240902T183316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240902T183316Z
UID:10007258-1732203000-1732208400@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-2/2024-11-21/
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241128T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241128T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T142840
CREATED:20240902T183316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240902T183316Z
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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-2/2024-11-28/
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241129T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241129T213000
DTSTAMP:20260406T142840
CREATED:20241111T191537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241225T191739Z
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SUMMARY:Holiday Lights in the Gardens 2024
DESCRIPTION:This winter fundraiser runs from Friday\, November 29th\, 2024-Saturday\, January 4\, 2025 from 5:30-9:30 PM nightly.\nThere is a suggested donation of $10 per person\, with kids 12 and under free.  \nThe Florida Botanical Gardens will sparkle with 1 million\, twinkling\, LED lights in a multitude of colors. Vibrant laser lights and lighted figures round out our display to wow guests of all ages. The opening of our new Majeed Discovery Garden will take this already awesome event to the next level. You won’t want to miss it! Interested in being a sponsor? See the information below. \nKids Activities\nThere will be free kids activities in the Majeed Discovery Garden every Sunday and Thursday evening throughout the month of December. \nParticipate in this community event while enjoying the twinkling lights. Learn more about volunteering here: www.flbgfoundation.org/volunteer.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/holiday-lights-in-the-gardens-2024/2024-11-29/
LOCATION:Florida Botanical Gardens\, 12520 Ulmerton Road\, Largo\, FL\, 33778\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Music & Literature,Exhibits,Festivals & Fairs,Fundraisers & Sales,Gardening & Landscaping,Holiday Events,Kids & Families,Local Community,Photography,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241130T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241130T213000
DTSTAMP:20260406T142840
CREATED:20241111T191537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241225T191739Z
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SUMMARY:Holiday Lights in the Gardens 2024
DESCRIPTION:This winter fundraiser runs from Friday\, November 29th\, 2024-Saturday\, January 4\, 2025 from 5:30-9:30 PM nightly.\nThere is a suggested donation of $10 per person\, with kids 12 and under free.  \nThe Florida Botanical Gardens will sparkle with 1 million\, twinkling\, LED lights in a multitude of colors. Vibrant laser lights and lighted figures round out our display to wow guests of all ages. The opening of our new Majeed Discovery Garden will take this already awesome event to the next level. You won’t want to miss it! Interested in being a sponsor? See the information below. \nKids Activities\nThere will be free kids activities in the Majeed Discovery Garden every Sunday and Thursday evening throughout the month of December. \nParticipate in this community event while enjoying the twinkling lights. Learn more about volunteering here: www.flbgfoundation.org/volunteer.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/holiday-lights-in-the-gardens-2024/2024-11-30/
LOCATION:Florida Botanical Gardens\, 12520 Ulmerton Road\, Largo\, FL\, 33778\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Music & Literature,Exhibits,Festivals & Fairs,Fundraisers & Sales,Gardening & Landscaping,Holiday Events,Kids & Families,Local Community,Photography,Youth Programs
GEO:27.8830543;-82.8105436
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241201T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241201T213000
DTSTAMP:20260406T142840
CREATED:20241111T191537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241225T191739Z
UID:10007389-1733074200-1733088600@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Holiday Lights in the Gardens 2024
DESCRIPTION:This winter fundraiser runs from Friday\, November 29th\, 2024-Saturday\, January 4\, 2025 from 5:30-9:30 PM nightly.\nThere is a suggested donation of $10 per person\, with kids 12 and under free.  \nThe Florida Botanical Gardens will sparkle with 1 million\, twinkling\, LED lights in a multitude of colors. Vibrant laser lights and lighted figures round out our display to wow guests of all ages. The opening of our new Majeed Discovery Garden will take this already awesome event to the next level. You won’t want to miss it! Interested in being a sponsor? See the information below. \nKids Activities\nThere will be free kids activities in the Majeed Discovery Garden every Sunday and Thursday evening throughout the month of December. \nParticipate in this community event while enjoying the twinkling lights. Learn more about volunteering here: www.flbgfoundation.org/volunteer.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/holiday-lights-in-the-gardens-2024/2024-12-01/
LOCATION:Florida Botanical Gardens\, 12520 Ulmerton Road\, Largo\, FL\, 33778\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Music & Literature,Exhibits,Festivals & Fairs,Fundraisers & Sales,Gardening & Landscaping,Holiday Events,Kids & Families,Local Community,Photography,Youth Programs
GEO:27.8830543;-82.8105436
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241202T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241202T213000
DTSTAMP:20260406T142840
CREATED:20241111T191537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241225T191739Z
UID:10007390-1733160600-1733175000@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Holiday Lights in the Gardens 2024
DESCRIPTION:This winter fundraiser runs from Friday\, November 29th\, 2024-Saturday\, January 4\, 2025 from 5:30-9:30 PM nightly.\nThere is a suggested donation of $10 per person\, with kids 12 and under free.  \nThe Florida Botanical Gardens will sparkle with 1 million\, twinkling\, LED lights in a multitude of colors. Vibrant laser lights and lighted figures round out our display to wow guests of all ages. The opening of our new Majeed Discovery Garden will take this already awesome event to the next level. You won’t want to miss it! Interested in being a sponsor? See the information below. \nKids Activities\nThere will be free kids activities in the Majeed Discovery Garden every Sunday and Thursday evening throughout the month of December. \nParticipate in this community event while enjoying the twinkling lights. Learn more about volunteering here: www.flbgfoundation.org/volunteer.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/holiday-lights-in-the-gardens-2024/2024-12-02/
LOCATION:Florida Botanical Gardens\, 12520 Ulmerton Road\, Largo\, FL\, 33778\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Music & Literature,Exhibits,Festivals & Fairs,Fundraisers & Sales,Gardening & Landscaping,Holiday Events,Kids & Families,Local Community,Photography,Youth Programs
GEO:27.8830543;-82.8105436
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241203T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241203T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T142840
CREATED:20241110T203857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241110T204103Z
UID:10007366-1733220000-1733227200@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Irrigation Design 101
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to select\, install\, and operate your own water saving irrigation system. \nJoin Brian J Rigney\, Program Assistant\, as he discusses the basics of great irrigation design. Learn helpful information for installing your new or retrofitted in-ground irrigation system! \nThis class satisfies the irrigation educational class requirement for the Manatee County Outdoor Water Conservation Rebate Program. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \nContact Mr. Rigney (941) 722-4524 X 1828 or Brian Rigney@ufl.edu for further class information. Minimum class size required or class will be cancelled and registered attendees will be notified.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/irrigation-design-101-3/
LOCATION:Manatee County Agriculture and Extension Office\, 1303 17th St W\, Palmetto\, FL\, 34221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Agriculture & Botany,Certification & Training Programs,Clean Water,Conservation & Ecology,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Local Community,Workshops & Classes
GEO:27.528425;-82.580584
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241203T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241203T113000
DTSTAMP:20260406T142840
CREATED:20231228T191838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T183325Z
UID:10007371-1733221800-1733225400@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Patio Microirrigation Workshop on Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to grow plants with the convenience of a patio microirrigation kit. \nThis workshop is for Hillsborough County and City of Tampa residents/employees only. \nLearn how to grow plants with the convenience of a patio microirrigation kit. It will conserve water and save time. Hillsborough County and City of Tampa residents/employees will receive one patio microirrigation kit after attending the workshop. (Limit 1 kit per household and the representative of the household must be an adult.) \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \nNOTE: If you attend on Zoom\, you will need to make an appointment with our receptionist at 813-744-5519 to come in and pick up your items. All items must be picked up within 30 days of the date of the workshop. No exceptions. \n 
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/patio-microirrigation-workshop-on-zoom/2024-12-03/
LOCATION:ZOOM\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation & Ecology,Gardening & Landscaping,Home & Lifestyle,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241203T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241203T213000
DTSTAMP:20260406T142840
CREATED:20241111T191537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241225T191739Z
UID:10007391-1733247000-1733261400@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Holiday Lights in the Gardens 2024
DESCRIPTION:This winter fundraiser runs from Friday\, November 29th\, 2024-Saturday\, January 4\, 2025 from 5:30-9:30 PM nightly.\nThere is a suggested donation of $10 per person\, with kids 12 and under free.  \nThe Florida Botanical Gardens will sparkle with 1 million\, twinkling\, LED lights in a multitude of colors. Vibrant laser lights and lighted figures round out our display to wow guests of all ages. The opening of our new Majeed Discovery Garden will take this already awesome event to the next level. You won’t want to miss it! Interested in being a sponsor? See the information below. \nKids Activities\nThere will be free kids activities in the Majeed Discovery Garden every Sunday and Thursday evening throughout the month of December. \nParticipate in this community event while enjoying the twinkling lights. Learn more about volunteering here: www.flbgfoundation.org/volunteer.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/holiday-lights-in-the-gardens-2024/2024-12-03/
LOCATION:Florida Botanical Gardens\, 12520 Ulmerton Road\, Largo\, FL\, 33778\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Music & Literature,Exhibits,Festivals & Fairs,Fundraisers & Sales,Gardening & Landscaping,Holiday Events,Kids & Families,Local Community,Photography,Youth Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241204T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241204T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T142840
CREATED:20241107T175931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241107T175931Z
UID:10007350-1733310000-1733313600@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Winter Wonders with Florida-Friendly Landscaping™
DESCRIPTION:Winter Wonders with Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ \nDiscover the joys of winter gardening in Florida\, with an FFL Educator! We will explore the importance of choosing native and drought-resistant plants that not only beautify your garden but also support and attract local wildlife throughout the winter months. Also\, learn about migrating birds that call Florida home during this magnificent season and how to provide for them. \nRegister Here
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/winter-wonders-with-florida-friendly-landscaping/
LOCATION:East Lake Library\, 4125 E Lake Road\, Palm Harbor
CATEGORIES:Birds & Birding,Gardening & Landscaping,Holiday Events,Home & Lifestyle,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Nature Tours & Hikes,Workshops & Classes
GEO:28.110886;-82.692497
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241204T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241204T213000
DTSTAMP:20260406T142840
CREATED:20241111T191537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241225T191739Z
UID:10007392-1733333400-1733347800@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Holiday Lights in the Gardens 2024
DESCRIPTION:This winter fundraiser runs from Friday\, November 29th\, 2024-Saturday\, January 4\, 2025 from 5:30-9:30 PM nightly.\nThere is a suggested donation of $10 per person\, with kids 12 and under free.  \nThe Florida Botanical Gardens will sparkle with 1 million\, twinkling\, LED lights in a multitude of colors. Vibrant laser lights and lighted figures round out our display to wow guests of all ages. The opening of our new Majeed Discovery Garden will take this already awesome event to the next level. You won’t want to miss it! Interested in being a sponsor? See the information below. \nKids Activities\nThere will be free kids activities in the Majeed Discovery Garden every Sunday and Thursday evening throughout the month of December. \nParticipate in this community event while enjoying the twinkling lights. Learn more about volunteering here: www.flbgfoundation.org/volunteer.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/holiday-lights-in-the-gardens-2024/2024-12-04/
LOCATION:Florida Botanical Gardens\, 12520 Ulmerton Road\, Largo\, FL\, 33778\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Music & Literature,Exhibits,Festivals & Fairs,Fundraisers & Sales,Gardening & Landscaping,Holiday Events,Kids & Families,Local Community,Photography,Youth Programs
GEO:27.8830543;-82.8105436
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241205T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241205T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T142840
CREATED:20241110T204720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241110T204720Z
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SUMMARY:Ground Covers - Plants That Work
DESCRIPTION:Learn about ground covers you can use in place of turfgrass. \nJoin Valrie Massey\, Horticulture Program Assistant\, as she presents how landscaping with low-growing ground cover plants has become a popular trend in landscape practices because once they are established\, these plants will need little or no water. Learn noteworthy plants\, site considerations\, and management of these plants. \nThis class satisfies the landscape educational requirement for the Manatee County Outdoor Water Conservation Rebate Program. \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 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/ground-covers-plants-that-work/
LOCATION:Manatee County Agriculture and Extension Office\, 1303 17th St W\, Palmetto\, FL\, 34221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Certification & Training Programs,Gardening & Landscaping,Local Community,Workshops & Classes
ORGANIZER;CN="Manatee County Extension":MAILTO:manatee@ifas.ufl.edu
GEO:27.528425;-82.580584
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241205T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241205T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T142840
CREATED:20240902T183316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240902T183316Z
UID:10007260-1733412600-1733418000@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-2/2024-12-05/
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241205T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241205T213000
DTSTAMP:20260406T142840
CREATED:20241111T191537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241225T191739Z
UID:10007393-1733419800-1733434200@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Holiday Lights in the Gardens 2024
DESCRIPTION:This winter fundraiser runs from Friday\, November 29th\, 2024-Saturday\, January 4\, 2025 from 5:30-9:30 PM nightly.\nThere is a suggested donation of $10 per person\, with kids 12 and under free.  \nThe Florida Botanical Gardens will sparkle with 1 million\, twinkling\, LED lights in a multitude of colors. Vibrant laser lights and lighted figures round out our display to wow guests of all ages. The opening of our new Majeed Discovery Garden will take this already awesome event to the next level. You won’t want to miss it! Interested in being a sponsor? See the information below. \nKids Activities\nThere will be free kids activities in the Majeed Discovery Garden every Sunday and Thursday evening throughout the month of December. \nParticipate in this community event while enjoying the twinkling lights. Learn more about volunteering here: www.flbgfoundation.org/volunteer.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/holiday-lights-in-the-gardens-2024/2024-12-05/
LOCATION:Florida Botanical Gardens\, 12520 Ulmerton Road\, Largo\, FL\, 33778\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Music & Literature,Exhibits,Festivals & Fairs,Fundraisers & Sales,Gardening & Landscaping,Holiday Events,Kids & Families,Local Community,Photography,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241206T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241206T133000
DTSTAMP:20260406T142840
CREATED:20241107T180716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241107T180716Z
UID:10007351-1733486400-1733491800@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Health Benefits of Therapy Gardens and Indoor Plants
DESCRIPTION:Florida-Friendly Friday:\nHealth Benefits of Therapy Gardens and Indoor Plants \nLearn about the health benefits plants can have in your everyday life. \nThe fast pace of everyday life can be stressful. Why don’t you take a moment for yourself and learn how you can find tranquility through indoor plants and therapy gardens? Join an FFL Educator\, where she will teach you about the benefits of houseplants\, indoor gardens\, and therapy gardens to help you find serenity and peace of mind. \nRegister Here
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/health-benefits-of-therapy-gardens-and-indoor-plants/
LOCATION:ZOOM\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Agriculture & Botany,Crafts & Hobbies,Gardening & Landscaping,Health & Fitness,Home & Lifestyle,Local Community,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES
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