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Feds seek input to update National Wetland Plant List – input by Jan 31, 2015

November 10, 2014

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is leading a nationwide effort to update the National Wetland Plant List (NWPL) and seeks input on revisions, additions, and deletions to the plant list.  The NWPL covers all 50 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. […]

Call for vendors: 9th Annual Florida Wildflower & Garden Festival

October 29, 2014

Vendor applications are now available for the 9th annual Florida Wildflower & Garden Festival, March 28, 2015 in downtown DeLand, Volusia County. Reserve your vendor space now at this award winning event sponsored in part by FANN partner, the Florida […]

FREE webinars on Sustainable SITES™ Initiative

October 25, 2014

Important resource for growers and landscape professionals. Familiarize yourself with the SITES™ program and how this emerging green industry standard promotes the use of native plants and native landscape and restoration expertise. SITES™ provides a system for rating the sustainability […]

Call for CEU Course Proposals, respond by Nov. 7, 2014

October 14, 2014

Real Florida Landscapes™ CEU Series Seminar hosted by Florida Association of Native Nurseries (FANN) at the 3rd Annual Native Plant Show April 9-10, 2015 MISSION FANN’s Real Florida Landscapes™ CEU Series provides industry professionals with the information they need to […]

City of Fort Lauderdale Meeting Tues Oct 14 on Landscape Regulations

October 10, 2014

Open meeting to learn about proposed ordinance revisions to incorporate Florida-Friendly Landscaping principles into City’s Unified Land Use Regulations (ULDR) Section 47-21 Landscape and Tree Preservation Requirements. City staff will provide an overview of the proposed language revisions that will […]

Nancy Bissett presents 10 Easy Wildflowers at 2014 Landscape Show

September 18, 2014

Nancy Bissett of The Natives will present 10 Easy Wildflowers at 10:30am and again at 11:30am THURSDAY, SEPT. 25th on the Main Stage as part of the FNGLA Landscape Show, Orange County Convention Center, Orlando. On behalf of FANN and […]

Record number of FANN members exhibiting at 2014 Landscape Show

September 18, 2014

Thirty FANN growers and seven allied members are exhibiting Thurs-Sat., Sept 25-27, 2014 at FNGLA’s Landscape Show in Orlando. FANN GROWERS & BOOTH NUMBERS Agri-Starts #925 Becker Tree Farm & Nursery #871 Beeman’s Nursery #1347 Boggy Creek Tree Farms #1241 […]

New Milkweed Propagation Manual Available

June 25, 2014

The Xerces Society announces the release of Milkweeds: A Conservation Practitioner’s Guide, a first-of-its kind manual on large-scale milkweed seed production, nursery propagation, and field restoration of the plants. The information in this comprehensive publication was gained firsthand through our […]

FANN Native Plant Show could sell out on exhibitor space …

March 16, 2014

Just 4 booth spaces left in our expanded-to-64-spaces 2nd Annual Native Plant Show. We’d love to see a few more native plant growers amaze the LAs with the diversity of our flora. Sign up now.

Sell native plants at FNPS 34th Annual Conference, May 16-17, Fort Myers

March 16, 2014

Native plant vendors sought for two day plant sale, Friday-Saturday May 16-17, 2014 on the grounds of Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU) in Fort Myers, site of the Florida Native Plant Society (FNPS) 34th Annual Conference. 300+ eager native plant […]