January Chapter Meeting
Schedule
Tue, 14 Jan, 2025 at 07:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Meets the first Tuesday of every month, at Mead Botanical Garden: 1300 S Denning Dr, Winter Park, FL, United States, Florida 32789 | Winter Park, FL
PRESENTATION TITLE
Florida Wildflowers and Why They are Important
PRESENTION DESCRIPTION
Join us for a fresh new year and explore a great photo journey of many of our wildflowers. Learn how our beautiful wildflowers support us, our native mammals, insects, and other living things.
ABOUT THE PRESENTER
Jacqueline (Jackie) Rolly is a resident of Seminole County and a member of the Tarflower Chapter of Florida Native Plant Society (FNPS) since 1997. She retired from Government service in 2006 and as a fourth generation Floridian, now has time to pursue her passion of conserving and restoring native plants of the Florida she once knew. Ms. Rolly has served in various positions at the State and local chapter levels of the Florida Native Plant Society. Ms. Rolly has been salvaging plants from construction sites for over 15 years and has learned many techniques and tips for transplanting, propagating, and maintaining Florida’s unique native vegetation. Her work over the past 15 years in restoration at the Oakland Nature Preserve continues to provide knowledge in the native plant communities and the wildlife that depends on those communities. Ms. Rolly also holds certification as a Lead Master Naturalist Instructor from the University of Florida, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, and has presented the Basic Courses of Upland and Wetland programs for 10 years.
Where is it happening?
Meets the first Tuesday of every month, at Mead Botanical Garden: 1300 S Denning Dr, Winter Park, FL, United States, Florida 32789Event Location & Nearby Stays: