12-22-2022 Attracting Wildlife to Your Florida-Friendly Yard

The best home landscapes should fit the needs of humans, but also provide for wildlife of various kinds. Even the most urban yard can host a plethora of species, making for very interesting wildlife-watching! Just a few easy changes to your landscape can help attract wildlife. Participate in this presentation to learn more about Florida-Friendly Landscaping Principle #5 - Attract Wildlife for the central Florida region.

The Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ 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:

• Right Plant, Right Place

• Water Efficiently

• Fertilize Appropriately

• Mulch

• Attract Wildlife

• Manage Yard Pests Responsibly

• Recycle Yard Waste

• Reduce Stormwater Runoff

• Protect the Waterfront

A 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.

This lecture is presented by UF/IFAS Extension Pasco County staff.

Host or Publisher UF/IFAS Pasco County Cooperative Extension