Lunch & Learn: A Florida-Friendly Garden for the Senses

Join UF/IFAS Extension Polk County and Haines City Water Utilities to learn how to design a beautiful, low-maintenance landscape that engages the senses while protecting Florida’s natural resources. This workshop introduces Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ principles and highlights plants that add sight, sound, smell, and touch to your garden. Discover colorful blooms, fragrant plants, textured foliage, and plants that move in the breeze, along with practical tips for creating a sensory-rich garden suited to your central Florida yard.

Registration is preferred and seating is limited. Lunch is included for pre-registered, in-person participants that are registered by November 3, 2026. Anyone registering after that is welcome to attend, but may not be provided lunch.

Workshop is presented by UF/IFAS Extension Polk County and Haines City Water Utilities.

If any accommodations are needed, please contact Julie Schelb at 863-519-1041 or [email protected]. Requests should be made as soon as possible but at least ten days prior to the scheduled meeting.

Cancellation Policy: Programs, workshops, and events are subject to cancellation if a minimum number of attendees are not registered. Cancellations will be posted on Eventbrite and an email will be sent to registrants.

Go to https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/polk/ for more information.

If you have any questions, please contact us at 863-519-1041.

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