FFL™ Workshop Series @ Al Lopez Park: Protect the Waterfront

This workshop is for Hillsborough County residents/employees only.

Location: Al Lopez Park (Cordelia B. Hunt Center)

4810 N. Himes Ave. Tampa, 33614

December 2, 2026 - 9:00am-10:00am.

FFL™ Workshop Series @ Al Lopez Park: Protect the Waterfront: Join us for the final installment of our Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ webinar series, focusing on "Protect the Waterfront." Learn how to maintain a beautiful landscape while safeguarding Florida's precious water resources.

The mission is to educate Floridians about environmentally friendly landscaping practices and to encourage them to conserve and protect our water resources by applying Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ Principles in their landscapes.

What You'll Discover:

• Best practices for waterfront property management
• How to reduce pollution and erosion near water bodies
• Plant choices that protect shorelines and aquatic habitats

Don't miss this chance to learn how your landscaping choices can help preserve Florida's waterways. Our UF/IFAS experts will share practical tips and answer your questions during the live Q&A session.

Workshops in this series:

FFL™ Workshop Series @ Al Lopez Park:

• 10/14 - Right Plant, Right Place
• 10/21 - Water Efficiently
• 10/28 - Fertilize Appropriately
• 11/4 - Mulch & Attract Wildlife
• 11/18 - Manage Yard Pest Responsibly
• 11/25 - Recycle Yard Waste
• 12/2 - Reduce Stormwater Runoff
• 12/9 - Protect the Waterfront

*Register individually

If you have any questions, please contact the UF/IFAS Extension Hillsborough County at (813) 744-5519.

***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: Michael Masucci, [email protected], 813-744-5519 Ext. 54142, at least 1 week in advance. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs.

The University of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Institution.