2013 Horticulture Short Course North

Description

A two-day horticulture course themed ''From Beaches to Woodlands'' will take place on August 8 - 9 at UF/IFAS Extension Santa Rosa County located at 6263 Dogwood Drive in Milton. Topics include Gardening in Sandy Soil, Wildflower Research, Invasive Plants, Using Native Plants in Designs, Snakes and Reptiles, Coastal Concerns, Scrub Habitats and Long-leaf Pines. Each day check-in begins at 8 a.m. with the program beginning at 8:45 a.m. and continues until 4 p.m. Registration for the two day event is $50 and includes lunch and handouts. Register by downloading the form at: http://ffgc.org/education/images/short_course_north_2103_reg.pdf and mailing your registration to the address at the bottom of the form. This program is courtesy of the Florida Federation of Garden Clubs, Friends of the Garden of NW Florida and UF/IFAS Extension. Questions can be directed to Mary Derrick at (850) 623-3868 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. weekdays or via email at maryd@santarosa.fl.gov. Hearing impaired individuals may call Santa Rosa County Emergency Management Service at (850) 983-5373 (TDD).