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Donate now to help FANN Board Member and Aquatic Plants of Florida Administrative Manager Jess Sabin in his June 2017 Cycle Challenge to raise $1000 to support the Children’s Cancer Research Fund. Jess plans to ride 200 miles this month. […]
Be sure to monitor your local TV listings for the new reality series, Flip My Florida Yard, using humor and Florida-friendly landscape examples to promote individual landscape action to reduce water consumption and protect water quality. This series is a […]
Enjoy some scenes from our show, where dozens of volunteers, 21 sponsors, 47 exhibitors, ~ 280+ attendees and two dozen product & service providers were a FANN-tastic team. The Native Plant Show features a mix of species and companies serving […]
Matthew McFall 2017 North Florida Landscape Award Winner FANN Real Florida Landscapes Design Competition 2017 Untamed wilderness is a phrase commonly associated with western frontiers and mountain ranges, yet many Floridians are unaware of the untouched beauty that is our […]
Bryan Pepper 2017 South Florida Landscape Award Winner FANN Real Florida Landscapes Design Competition 2017 Bryan Pepper’s ECO-TONOS Conference Center design is based on the concept of the ecotone, a point where two natural communities meet in tension. Eco-tonos is […]
Andrea England 2017 Central Florida Landscape Award Winner FANN Real Florida Landscapes Design Competition 2017 Andrea’s Meadow Trail, an upland hiking trail, is a naturalistic planted area supporting a variety of pollinators with a diverse combination of native grasses and […]
Hillsborough County Leto High School Science Teacher Sean Murray is seeking to inspire Florida-friendly landscaping on the school campus and seeks donations of native plants including cuttings or seeds if appropriate as well as mulch, sea shell gravels, usable old […]
Because scientists speak in numbers, graphs and jargon, they can have trouble communicating scientific findings to a lay audience. University of Florida researchers Drs. Alexa Lamm and Joy Rumble questioned a representative sample of Florida residents to determine level of […]
Past FANN President Terry Godts sat in on a webinar presenting the Chesapeake Bay Landscape Professional Certification Program and is excited for the potential for Florida and FANN. The CBLP certification program was created to reduce nutrient flows into the […]
The Native Plant Horticulture Foundation, a new nonprofit dedicated to making communities sustainable by expanding the availability of native plants and native plant professionals, has sponsored an all native episode for the new reality TV series, Flip My Florida Yard, […]