Category Archives: Announcements

A 5,000-Foot View of Landscaping

Alberto Chavez wrote an article for the Naples Daily News about Florida landscaping, its environmental impact, and how professional landscapers are being trained in Best Management Practices.  Read it here.

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South Florida Water Management District Facts

Since funding of Florida’s Water Management Districts has been reduced, many people are wondering how the South Florida Water Management District is holding up.  In the attached document, Chairman Joe Collins asserts that the WMDs are “Intact, on task, and spending wisely.” Water Management … Continue reading

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Naples Daily News: Florida-Friendly Landscaping

A recent article in the Naples Daily News gives advice on how to keep your landscape healthy, environmentally-friendly, attractive, and useful.  Check it out here.

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Healthy Ponds in Southwest Florida

Is there a way to treat algae in your pond without dumping chemicals in the water?  Mike Bauer, the Natural Resources Division Manager for the City of Naples thinks so.  Read his ideas here.

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Water Wise Landscaping

The Coastal Breeze News recently featured an article about a Florida Friendly demonstration garden on Marco Island.  Read about it here.

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