Events
In-person UF/IFAS programs are temporarily postponed due to the COVID-19 virus. Contact your county Extension office for more information.
This is just a selection of gardening events, webinars, and presentations being held around the state. For a full list of events near you, contact your county Extension office.
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| Date | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Self-paced | Gardening for Pollinators More |
University of Florida Department of Entomology -- Online |
| Monthly | MGV Bookclub Events | Florida Master Gardener Volunteer Program -- Online |
| Self-paced | Victory 2020 Gardens Program | UF/IFAS Extension Marion and Columbia Counties -- Online |
| Self-paced | Raised Bed Vegetable Gardening Course | UF/IFAS Extension Clay County Online |
| Now – May | Registration is open for the 32nd Annual South Florida Turfgrass Virtual Exposition | UF/IFAS, FLREC, and the SFGCSA Online |
| April 17 9-11am |
Manatee MGVs Plant ID Walk: Rye Preserve | Rye Preserve 805 Rye Wilderness Trail Parrish, FL |
| April 17 9:30am-2:30pm |
Virtual Vanilla Symposium | UF/IFAS Extension Collier County Online |
| April 17, 18, and 24 | The Rare Fruit & Vegetable Council of Broward County Spring 2021 Plant Sale | Rare Fruit and Vegetable Council 5105 SW 208th Lane SW Ranches, FL 33332 |
| April 19 11am |
Landscape Design | UF/IFAS Extension Seminole County Online |
| April 20 Noon-12:15pm |
Saving Water in 15 Minutes: Irrigation Repairs and Maintenance | UF/IFAS Extension Polk County Online |
| April 20 Noon |
Healthy Living in a Growing Environment | UF/IFAS Extension Seminole County Online |
| April 20 2pm |
Rain Barrel Basics with Tina McIntyre | UF/IFAS Extension Seminole County Online |
| April 20 2-3:30pm |
Right Plant, Right Place | UF/IFAS Extension Citrus County Online |
| April 20 4pm |
Basic Invasive Species in Your Landscape | UF/IFAS Extension Alachua County Online |
| April 20 6-7pm |
Creating a Florida-Friendly Landscape | UF/IFAS Extension Orange County Online |
| April 20 6-7:30pm |
Leaving a Legacy of Land: Conservation Easements | Alachua Conservation Trust Online |
| April 21 9am |
Hernando County Utilities Rain Barrel Workshop | Chinsegut Conservation 23212 Lake Lindsey Road Brooksville, FL |
| April 21 10am |
Backyard Chicken Training Class | UF/IFAS Extension Orange County Online |
| April 21 10am-Noon |
Planning and Budgeting Your Garden | UF/IFAS Extension Leon County Online |
| April 21 1pm |
Panhandle Outdoors Live: The Value of Wetlands | UF/IFAS Extension Northwest District Online |
| April 22 10am-Noon |
Pasco Extension Earth Day Virtual Celebration | UF/IFAS Extension Pasco County Online |
| April 22 10:30am-Noon |
"Greener" Vegetable Gardening | UF/IFAS Extension Duval County Online |
| April 22 Noon |
Earth Day 2021: Restore Our Earth | UF/IFAS Extension Sarasota County Online |
| April 22 Noon |
Trees for Earth Day | UF/IFAS Extension Seminole County Online |
| April 22 6-7pm |
Pollinator Planting for Earth Day | UF/IFAS Extension Leon County Online |
| April 22 7-9pm |
Gardening with Florida-Friendly Principles: Mulching | UF/IFAS Extension Pasco County Online |
| April 23-24 By appointment only |
Polk County Master Gardener Volunteers Spring Plant Sale | City of Lakeland Nursery/ Oak Hill Cemetery 4620 US Highway 98 South Lakeland, FL |
| April 23 10-11am |
Virtual Beehive Tour | UF/IFAS Extension Seminole County Online |
| April 24 9-11am |
Manatee MGVs Plant ID Walk: Perico Preserve | Perico Preserve 11700 Manatee Avenue West Bradenton, FL |
| April 24 10-11am |
Earth Day Rain Water Harvesting Workshop with Rain Barrels | Crews Lake Wilderness Park 16739 Crews Lake Drive Spring Hill, FL |
| April 24 Noon-1pm |
Earth Day Compost Happens Workshop | Crews Lake Wilderness Park 16739 Crews Lake Drive Spring Hill, FL |
| April 24-25 | Mount Dora Blueberry Festival | Donnelly Park 539 N. Donnelly St Mount Dora, FL |
| April 26 9am |
Virtual Farm Tour | UF/IFAS Extension Seminole County Online |
| April 27 10am-Noon |
Irrigation with Water Conservation in Mind | UF/IFAS Extension Manatee County Online |
| April 27 Noon-12:15pm |
Saving Water in 15 Minutes: Smart Irrigation Technology | UF/IFAS Extension Polk County Online |
| April 27 Noon |
4 Simple Changes for a Healthy Florida Lifestyle | UF/IFAS Extension Seminole County Online |
| April 27-29 | Marion County Garden Masters Short Course | UF/IFAS Extension Marion County 4H Farm, 5151 Baseline Road Ocala, FL |
| April 29 10am-Noon |
Drought Tolerant Plants 101 | UF/IFAS Extension Manatee County Online |
| April 29 6-7pm |
Roselle for Florida | UF/IFAS Extension Leon County Online |
| April 29 7-9pm |
Gardening with Florida-Friendly Principles: Attracting Wildlife | UF/IFAS Extension Pasco County Online |
| April 30 6:30-7:30pm |
Rain Barrel Workshop with Drive-thru Barrel Pick Up | UF/IFAS Extension Miami-Dade County Workshop is online; barrel pickup at 18710 SW 288th Street, Miami FL |