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Feb 16th: Native Plant Society: Ecologic...

Feb 16th: Native Plant Society: Ecological Corridors and Land Management
Beth Jackson will do a presentation on the Ecological Corridors and Land Management within Orange County and the role native plants play. It will take place at this month’s meeting of the Pine Lily Chapter of the Florida Native Plant Society on Thursday, February 16th at 6:30pm at the First United Methodist Church, 101 W. Dakin Av, Fellowship Hall in downtown Kissimmee. Ms....

Florida Native Plant Society: Rare Plant...

Cheryl L. Peterson will provide a presentation entitled The Rare Plant Conservation Program at Bok Tower Gardens at this month’s meeting of the Pine Lily Chapter of the Florida Native Plant Society. Meeting is Thursday, September 15th at 6:30pm at the First United Methodist Church, 101 W. Dakin Av, Fellowship Hall in downtown Kissimmee. Ms. Peterson has been the Manager of the...

Insect Expert at Native Plant Society Au...

Insect Expert at Native Plant Society August 18th
Jaret C. Daniels will provide a presentation on the relationship between Florida native plants and native insect pollinators at this month’s meeting of the Pine Lily Chapter of the Florida Native Plant Society.  Meeting is Thursday, August 18th at 6:30pm at the First United Methodist Church, 101 W. Dakin Av, Fellowship Hall in downtown Kissimmee. Mr. Daniels is Assistant...

Native Plant Society Meeting Thursday Ju...

The Pine Lily Chapter of the Florida Native Plant Society serving Osceola County and the surrounding communities will hold its monthly meeting on Thursday June 16, 2011 at 6:30pm at the First United Methodist Church located at Church and Dakin in downtown Kissimmee. This months presentation will be Ecological concepts for Developing Your Native Garden with Liz Block. Liz received a...

Native Plant Sale – Florida Native...

Native Plant Sale – Florida Native Plant Society
The Florida Native Plant Society will be having a Native Plant Sale on Friday and Saturday, May 20-21, 2011, 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. in conjunction with their 31st Annual Conference. It all takes place at the Sheraton Orlando North, 600 North Lake Destiny Drive, Maitland. There will be 9 plant dealers in addition to other vendors’ offerings. A silent auction will be held on...

31st Annual Conference and Plant Sale Fl...

May 19-22, 2011 http://fnps.org/pages/conference 321-271-6702 Sheraton Orlando North 600 North Lake Destiny Drive, Maitland, FL 32751 Patios, Preserves and Public Spaces: Making Connections.  Join us for this exciting and comprehensive conference that connects Florida’s natural habitats and conservation with the landscapes that we create in our personal and public...

Native Plant Society program change for ...

At this Thursday’s meeting, the Pine Lily chapter has the opportunity to take advantage of an area visit by Kim Gulledge, Community Ecologist, Florida Natural Areas Inventory (FNAI), out of Tallahassee, FL. Kim will explore the Florida Natural Areas Inventory’s (FNAI) revised Guide to the Natural Communities of Florida, reviewing Florida’s natural communities and discussing the...

Eco Explorers 2-Day Youth Event

The Florida Native Plant Society is pleased to announce an innovative Eco Explorers two-day event for children, in conjunction with their 31st Annual Conference and Native Plant Sale that runs from May 19-22, 2011. Youth aged 5-14 are invited to register for the Friday and Saturday sessions which feature educational, hands-on demonstrations and field trips related to native plants,...

FNPS Landscape Awards Application deadli...

The Florida Native Plant Society will be giving awards for high quality, native plant landscapes at their 31st Annual Conference that runs from May 19-22. Awards are presented on Saturday and winners will receive complimentary conference registration for that day. This year’s conference is at the Sheraton Orlando North in Maitland.   If you have, or did the landscape design for a...

Learn about Green Roofs for Food or Flow...

Kevin Songer will provide a presentation on Green Roofs at this month’s meeting of the Pine Lily Chapter of the Florida Native Plant Society. Kevin is a LEED AP, Certified Arborist, green roof botanist and environmental lawyer who helps architects, landscapers and engineers design and install both nature irrigated, native plant green roof systems and food vegetated roof creations...

FNPS Landscape Awards Application deadli...

Each year at the Annual Conference, the Florida Native Plant Society gives awards for high quality native plant landscapes. If you have a home, business or school site landscaped primarily with native plants, you can apply for one of our landscape awards. Categories also include Mitigation and Restoration projects. Download an application and send it in by the March 18, 2011...

Native Plant Society Meeting and Present...

A presentation on the “Forever Florida” conservation area located in east Osceola County will start off the 2011 programs for the Pine Lily Chapter of the Florida Native Plant Society. Laneve Thompkins, a popular sand sculpture teacher and art business owner will be the guest speaker on Thursday, January 20th at 6:30pm at the First United Methodist Church, 101 W. Dakin Av,...