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FANN members at the 2023 Landscape Show in Orlando

July 31, 2023

Wednesday-Friday, August 23-25, 2023, see FANN members exhibiting at the Landscape Show, Orange County Convention Center, West Concourse, Orlando, Florida. FANN staff will be at booth #902. Come get directed to native plant resources, find out about the benefits of […]

South Florida Native Plant Seminar Registration Now Open

July 28, 2023

Attendee registration is now open for FANN’s South Florida Native Plant Seminar, a professional continuing education and networking event for landscape architects, designers, installers, landscapers, retail nursery staff and growers. Event takes place Wednesday and Thursday, Oct. 18-19, 2023, at […]

Native Plant Propagation FREE Webinar July 19, 2023

May 17, 2023

3:00pm ET Wednesday, July 19 This webinar will present the different propagation systems that Dr. Sandra B. Wilson and her team at the University of Florida have explored for year-round production of ornamental natives. This webinar is for growers and […]

FNPS Conference features FANN panel session on Challenges & Opportunities in the Native Plant Industry

March 31, 2023

Florida’s Native Plant Industry: Challenges & Opportunities FNPS Conference Panel Session ONLINE – registration required 11:00am, Saturday, April 29, 2023 In the past 42 years, the Florida Native Plant Society and its like-minded allies have done an amazing job in […]

Groundcover Restoration & Enhancement Workshop Wed April 5 at UF

February 16, 2023

Join fellow FANN members and native plant partners at this much needed one day workshop focused on restoring native groundcover in Florida, hosted by the UF School of Forest, Fisheries and Geomatic Sciences at the University of Florida IFAS Austin […]

FANN to host industry education event October 2023 Naples Botanical Garden

December 2, 2022

FANN will host the South Florida Native Plant Seminar, a continuing education and networking event for the horticulture and landscape industry, Wednesday & Thursday, Oct 18-19, 2023, at the FGCU Kapnick Center, Naples Botanical Garden in Naples, Florida. The event […]

FANN Announces Election of 2023 Board of Directors

December 2, 2022

FANN members have elected their 2023 Board of Directors. President Jenny Evans, SCCF Native Landscapes & Garden Center President-elect Eddie McKeithen, McKeithen Growers Vice President Janine Griffiths, Green Thumb Treasurer Chris Holly, Sandhill Secretary Troy Springer, Springer Environmental Directors at […]

FANN Nominates 2023 Board of Directors

November 21, 2022

FANN’s Nominating Committee, chaired by Past President Bruce Turley, has nominated 11 candidates to serve on the 2023 Board of Directors. The slate has been endorsed by the 2022 board, most members of which will continue to serve if elected […]

Transforming Landscapes for a Sustainable Future Conference

October 25, 2022

Join the Pelican Island Audubon Society (PIAS) for their Transforming Landscapes for a Sustainable Future Conference – January 21, 2023 This conference will be about encouraging the community to plant native plants and transforming landscapes to reduce water usage to […]

My Dragonfly Gardens looking for Designer/Junior Partner

October 20, 2022

My Dragonfly Gardens About MDG At My Dragonfly Gardens, we are passionate about the creation of natural habitats using Florida native plants in residential settings. Florida-friendly plants may also be used to add more colors and food sources to the […]