southwest florida gardening
Success with Succulents in SW Florida
North Port Public Library 13800 Tamiami Trail, North Port, FLOur rescheduled September program title is “Success With Succulents in SW Florida”. Florida Master Gardener Joyce Laubach will share information gained from her years of experience growing succulents in our area of SW Florida. The primary focus will be on outdoor growing - in ground and in containers, including information on optimal plant varieties, design […]
Magnificent Mangoes in your home garden
North Port Public Library 13800 Tamiami Trail, North Port, FLPhil Sollecito, Charlotte County Master Gardener, will speak about how to grow Mangoes in your landscape. He speaks from 9 years’ experience and draws on information from far-away mango growing regions such as Australia and Ghana. He will provide in-depth information to help you choose varieties based on time of fruit ripening, disease resistance, tree […]
Xeriscaping and Florida Friendly Landscaping
Shannon Staub Library 4675 Career Lane, North Port, FLJustin Taylor from MRT Lawn and Garden Center will be speaking to our club about Xeriscaping and Florida Friendly Landscaping. The discussion will include information on establishing a water-efficient landscape by implementing practices to conserve water and reducing the amount of resources needed to maintain them.
Holiday Remembrance Flower Show
Shannon Staub Library 4675 Career Lane, North Port, FLThe design theme is "Holiday Remembrance" You can use what you learned at our workshops to enter the design categories as follows: 1-Pumpkins, swags or wreaths 2-Thanksgiving arrangement as table centerpiece. Entries must be composed of plant material, nothing artificial. If it comes from a plant, you can use it! Dried plant material can be […]
Member Meeting
North Port Public Library 13800 Tamiami Trail, North Port, FLPlease note the change in location for this month's meeting. We will meet in the Veranda Room at North Port Library. The topic of March's meeting will be posted when that information becomes available.