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Composting
Compost is organic material that can be added to soil to help plants grow. Food scraps and yard waste together currently make up more than 30 percent of what we throw away, and could be composted instead. Learn how to compost and help keep these materials out of landfills. Special Speaker: UF IFAS Master Gardener Volunteer. $25 to participants with free entry into the park and $5 for FSP members.
DetailsTour with the Horticulturist
Take a walking tour with our Horticulturist. Each tour will focus on a different region or collection
DetailsThe 10 truths
The ten truths of tropical fruit (1 hour)Jeff Wasielewski, UF/IFAS Extension Miami-Dade County – Learn the truths about tropical fruits that nobody ever told you.
DetailsGrafting / Air layering
Louise King, Fruit & Spice Park. Learn the basics of grafting and airlayering. By Grafting, we can get highly desirable characters from parent ‘stock’ plant to different ‘scions’. By air layering, we can get same characteristics from parent to offspring.
DetailsTour with the Horticulturist
Take a walking tour with our Horticulturist. Each tour will focus on different region or collection
DetailsProper Planting
Proper planting of tropical fruit trees (1.5 hours)Jeff Wasielewski, UF/IFAS Extension Miami-Dade County – Learn how to plant Tropical fruit trees and keep them healthy and producing.
DetailsPreserving the Harvest
Louise King, Fruit & Spice Park (1hr) Whether you grow a garden full of vegetables and fruits, or buy fresh produce from your local farmers market, you won’t want to let it go to waste. Learn about the many methods available to you to enjoy your produce long after it leaves the garden.
DetailsTour with our Horticulturist
Take a walking tour with our Horticulturist. Each tour will focus on different region or collection
DetailsProper Pruning
Proper pruning of tropical fruit trees (1.5 hours)Jeff Wasielewski, UF/IFAS Extension Miami-Dade County – Learn the reasons why Tropical fruit trees should be pruned to keep them healthy and producing.
DetailsIntro to Tropical Fruit
An introduction to tropical fruit (1.5 hours) Learn the basics of tropical fruit.
DetailsTour with the Horticulturist
Take a walking tour with our Horticulturist. Each tour will focus on different region or collection
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