Pasco County residents interested in sustainable gardening and creating healthier outdoor spaces can learn more about Florida-Friendly Landscaping during a free educational program at the Hugh Embry Branch Library in Dade City.
The monthly program, hosted by the Pasco County Public Library Cooperative, features discussions led by Kate, a University of Florida expert, covering landscaping practices suited to Florida’s climate and environment. The sessions are intended for adults who want to expand their gardening knowledge and explore practical ideas for their own yards.
The next session is scheduled for Monday, November 9, from 6 to 7 p.m. in the library’s meeting room.
What Is Florida-Friendly Landscaping?
Florida-Friendly Landscaping focuses on maintaining attractive yards while using resources responsibly and supporting the state’s natural environment. Practices commonly associated with the approach include choosing plants suited to local conditions, conserving water, reducing fertilizer use, and limiting stormwater runoff.
These methods can help homeowners create outdoor spaces that are easier to maintain while reducing their environmental impact.
The library’s recurring program offers residents an opportunity to learn about landscaping topics and discover practices they may be able to incorporate into their own gardens.
Florida-Friendly Landscaping Program Details
Adults interested in attending can find the event information below:
- Date: Monday, November 9
- Time: 6 to 7 p.m.
- Location: Hugh Embry Branch Library, Meeting Room
- Address: 14215 Fourth St., Dade City, FL 33523
- Cost: Free
- Phone: 352-567-3576
Residents can contact the library for additional information about the program and attendance details.
For event information, visit the Pasco County Public Library Cooperative’s official event listing.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the next Florida-Friendly Landscaping program in Dade City?
The next session is scheduled for November 9, from 6 to 7 p.m.
Where is the landscaping program held?
The program takes place in the meeting room at Hugh Embry Branch Library, located at 14215 Fourth St. in Dade City, Florida.
Is the Florida-Friendly Landscaping program free?
Yes. The event listing identifies the program as a free community activity.
Who can attend the program?
The sessions are designed for adults interested in gardening, landscaping, and home improvement topics.
How can residents get more information?
Call Hugh Embry Branch Library at 352-567-3576 or consult the library’s official event listing for details.