County Extension Agent and Program Administrator Guillermo Salazar of the County’s Florida Yards & Neighborhood Program will teach participants the best Florida Friendly plant choices for South Florida gardening. Workshop participants will learn: the easiest and most colorful plant types growing in South Florida; and, how to implement Florida Friendly Landscape techniques to aid in becoming a successful Florida Gardener. Available free to participants are Florida friendly plants. In addition, attendees will have the opportunity to exchange old showerheads and light bulbs to more efficient ones as part of the water conservation efforts of the Miami-Dade Water and Sewer Department.

For more information, please visit the University of Florida/Miami-Dade County Cooperative Extension website at http://miami-dade.ifas.ufl.edu/.

It is the policy of Miami-Dade County to comply with all of the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act. For sign language interpreters, assistive listening devices, materials in accessible format or other ADA accommodations, please call 305-375-3677 at least five days in advance.