5th Annual Florida Native Plant Month ~ Workshop
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🌿🌱 Florida Native Plants 101: Workshop & Social 🌱🌿
Celebrate the 5th Annual Florida Native Plant Month with Citrus County Parks & Recreation! Join us for a fun and educational workshop and social gathering focused on discovering the beauty, benefits, and importance of Florida’s native plants. 🌼🦋🐦
Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just getting started, you’ll learn what makes a plant native, explore Florida’s native plant communities, and discover how native plants can support birds, pollinators, and other local wildlife. We’ll also highlight common native species for Citrus County landscapes and share practical tips for choosing the right plants for your home.
Throughout the morning, we’ll cover planting for birds, pollinators, and wildlife, including host plants, nectar plants, creating wildlife-friendly landscapes, and seasonal planting recommendations. We’ll also discuss selecting plants based on sun, shade, and moisture conditions and ways native landscaping can help reduce maintenance.
🌿 Workshop Topics Include:
• Florida Native Plants 101
• What makes a plant native?
• Native plants and local ecosystems
• Common native plants for Citrus County
• Planting for birds, pollinators & wildlife
• Host plants and nectar plants
• Creating a wildlife-friendly landscape
• Choosing plants for your home landscape
• Sun, shade & moisture considerations
• Native plant resources and references
☕ And it’s more than a workshop—it’s a social! Browse informational displays, meet fellow nature and gardening enthusiasts, share ideas, ask questions, and connect with others who enjoy creating wildlife-friendly spaces.
🌱 Workshop Registration: $5 per person
Come learn, connect, and leave inspired to add a little more Florida native beauty to your own backyard! 🌿💚
Florida Native Plant Month is a collaborative environmental education initiative designed to increase awareness and appreciation of Florida’s native plants while encouraging residents to create landscapes that support birds, pollinators, and other wildlife.
Celebrate the 5th Annual Florida Native Plant Month with Citrus County Parks & Recreation! Join us for a fun and educational workshop and social gathering focused on discovering the beauty, benefits, and importance of Florida’s native plants. 🌼🦋🐦
Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just getting started, you’ll learn what makes a plant native, explore Florida’s native plant communities, and discover how native plants can support birds, pollinators, and other local wildlife. We’ll also highlight common native species for Citrus County landscapes and share practical tips for choosing the right plants for your home.
Throughout the morning, we’ll cover planting for birds, pollinators, and wildlife, including host plants, nectar plants, creating wildlife-friendly landscapes, and seasonal planting recommendations. We’ll also discuss selecting plants based on sun, shade, and moisture conditions and ways native landscaping can help reduce maintenance.
🌿 Workshop Topics Include:
• Florida Native Plants 101
• What makes a plant native?
• Native plants and local ecosystems
• Common native plants for Citrus County
• Planting for birds, pollinators & wildlife
• Host plants and nectar plants
• Creating a wildlife-friendly landscape
• Choosing plants for your home landscape
• Sun, shade & moisture considerations
• Native plant resources and references
☕ And it’s more than a workshop—it’s a social! Browse informational displays, meet fellow nature and gardening enthusiasts, share ideas, ask questions, and connect with others who enjoy creating wildlife-friendly spaces.
🌱 Workshop Registration: $5 per person
Come learn, connect, and leave inspired to add a little more Florida native beauty to your own backyard! 🌿💚
Florida Native Plant Month is a collaborative environmental education initiative designed to increase awareness and appreciation of Florida’s native plants while encouraging residents to create landscapes that support birds, pollinators, and other wildlife.
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Where is it happening?
Canning Center 3405 W Southern St, Lecanto, FL 34461-8622, United States
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Host or PublisherCitrus County Parks and Recreation
