FFGC District V – UF Short Course in Horticulture
Schedule
Sun, 31 May, 2026 at 03:00 pm to Tue, 02 Jun, 2026 at 03:30 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Straughn Extension Professional Development Center | Gainesville, FL
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FFGC District V – UF Short Course in Horticulture May 31 – June 2, 2026 • Gainesville, Florida
🌿The Florida Federation of Garden Clubs District V, in partnership with UF IFAS, offers the 88th Annual UF Short Course, a premier horticultural program drawing participants from across the state. This highly-rated inspiring event will be held at the UF Straughn Center.
🌎The theme, “Tools for Tomorrow,” focuses on identifying emerging environmental challenges and exploring innovative, research-based solutions. Attendees will enjoy exclusive tours and expert presentations by UF faculty and regional plant specialists. 2 lunches and a continental breakfast are included.
💐Sunday’s Welcome Reception is hosted by the Gainesville Garden Club from 3-5 pm. Monday night’s optional Floral Design Dinner is also hosted at the clubhouse (separate fee).
📅Registration form is available at https://ffgc.org/event-6446850 Space is limited. Registration deadline: May 8, 2026. Registrar: [email protected]
🏨A special hotel rate of $103 + tax is available at the Drury Inn (reservation deadline May 6).
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Straughn Extension Professional Development Center, 2142 Shealy Drive,Gainesville, Florida, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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