About this Event
Join us on March 28th for the 2nd annual Tri-County Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ Summit. While this day long educational program is open to everyone, the event serves as the required field module for the Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ Certified Professional. The Tri-County Summit is also approved for 4 category Pesticide Applicator CEUs and 4 Landscape Architecture CEUs. Pesticide categories include Limited Urban Fertilizer, Limited Commercial Landscape Maintenance, Limited Lawn & Ornamental, PCO Lawn & Ornamental, and Ornamental & Turf Pest Control.
To meet your educational needs, the UF/IFAS Bookstore will sell field guides and full color plant and insect identification books.
Lunch provided by Havana 1959 Cuban Cuisine.
Agenda
- 8:30 Registration & IFAS Bookstore Opens
- 8:50 Welcome/Housekeeping/Pre-Test – Brooke Moffis
- 9:10 The 9 FFL Principles – Amanda Marek, FFL Legislation – Claire Lewis
- 11:00 Break, UF/IFAS Bookstore Open
- 11:10 Florida-Friendly Landscaping Evaluation – Brooke Moffis, Amanda Marek
- 12:10 Lunch (included) /IFAS Bookstore Open – Policies of FFLCP
- 1:00 Native Plants Points to Ponder – Brooke Moffis
- 1:50 Break, UF/IFAS Bookstore Open
- 2:10 Drought Tolerant FFL Plants and Cultivars – Norma Samuel
- 3:00 Panel Discussion – HOA contracts, local codes & ordinances
- 3:30 Evaluation
- 3:45 Dismissal
An Equal Opportunity Institution. UF/IFAS Extension, University of Florida, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, Andra Johnson, Dean. Single copies of UF/IFAS Extension publications (excluding 4-H and youth publications) are available free to Florida residents from county UF/IFAS Extension offices.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
UF/IFAS Extension, Lake County, 1951 Woodlea Rd, Tavares, United States
USD 50.00