Lea Kindt 2016 North Florida Landscape Award Winner FANN Real Florida Landscapes Design Competition 2016 Many view Florida’s flora as always lush and green, but this garden showcases ephimeral colors and overlooked attributes like form and texture that vary with […]
Floral Matrix, an Urban Courtyard Raingarden for South Florida Zones 10-11 FANN’s Real Florida Landscapes Design Competition 2016 This design is focused on creative stormwater management and serves as a compelling example that native plants can be used in an […]
Kayak Garden, Central Florida Freshwater Marsh Zone 9 FANN’s Real Florida Landscapes Design Competition 2016 Florida is known for its variety of beautiful ecosystems, among them its freshwater habitats, which are teeming with wildflower and aquatic species. Most of us […]
FANN’s Nominating Committee (Jerry Fritz, Terry Godts and John Sibley) are pleased to report the following recommendations for the 2017 Board of Directors to be elected at FANN’s Annual Membership Meeting Dec. 9 in Sanibel, being held as part of […]
Eric Gall, Managing Partner of Edison Avenue Capital, a merger and acquisitions firm based in Florida, will speak at the Native Plant Industry Retreat hosted by Florida Association of Native Nurseries (FANN) and the Native Plant Horticulture Foundation on Friday, […]
Help the Native Plant Horticulture Foundation win a $2500 donation from the Kim Jones Insurance Agency, which is participating in #GivingTuesday by inviting people to vote for their favorite charity. Vote for native plants and help the foundation raise funds […]
You’ve heard of Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday? Welcome Giving Tuesday, a global day of giving fueled by social media and collaboration and celebrated on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving. #GivingTuesday follows the well known shopping events and […]
The Florida Wildflower Foundation recently announced official release of their 139-page Wild About Wildflowers!–A Classroom Activity Guide for Florida third and fourth-grade students. The guide outlines hands-on activities for lessons in how plants reproduce, adapt to their environments and interact […]
FANN members will elect the 2017 Board of Directors at their annual meeting on Friday, Dec. 9, 2016 in Sanibel. The association expects to elect three new Directors at Large as well as have a change in officers as President […]
FANN and the Native Plant Horticulture Foundation invite the native plant industry and friends to a retreat Friday and Saturday, December 9-10, 2016, at the Historic Bailey Homestead Preserve on Sanibel Island, perhaps the first community in Florida to require […]