Florida Friendly Landscaping for Low Lying Areas & Barrier Islands

Program Type:

Community & Lifestyle

Age Group:

Adults
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Program Description

Event Details

This special presentation focuses on low-lying areas and barrier islands guiding you to create beautiful and sustainable landscapes specifically for our area.

Learn which plants survive and thrive in our unique environment by creating resilient landscapes that can be subject to extreme weather challenges.

  • Water conservation techniques
  • Protecting our delicate ecosystem
  • Attracting and supporting wildlife through Florida-Friendly landscaping practices

You will learn how you can have a beautiful landscape that can save you time, energy, and money while protecting our unique environment. These principles provide an integrated approach to landscape practices that conserve and protect water and other natural resources.

Presenters: Mariana Pardo, Rose Larkin, and Stephen Wener, Lee County Master Gardener Volunteers

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