Would you like to save thousands of dollars and have a beautiful “Florida Friendly” yard?

Join us at a Florida Yards and

Neighborhoods class and learn the nine

principles that guide Florida-friendly

landscaping in Lee County. Each

principle is explored in class so you can apply what you learn to your

own yard. Plant selection and

placement, efficient irrigation, proper

mulching and techniques to obtain a beautiful and healthy

yard will be discussed!

Introductory FYN Workshops

Saturday, February 16 9AM-NoonThursday, February 21 6PM-9PMSaturday, March 15 9AM-NoonThursday, March 20 6PM-9PMThursday, April 24 6PM-9PM

Rain Barrel Construction Workshops

Saturday, February 23 9AM-11AMSaturday, March 22 9AM-11AM

Classes at the Eco-Center at Rutenberg Park. Call 461-7517 to register.

FYN University

Saturday, March 8, 9AM-3PM at Rotary Park in SW Cape Coral. Call Rotary Park at 549-4606 to register.

1-3--08

2008

The Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (IFAS) is an Equal Employment Opportunity - Affirmative Action Employer authorized to provide research, educational information and other services only toindividuals and institutions that function with non-discrimination with respect to race, creed, color, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, political opinions or affiliations.

U.S. Department of Agriculture, Cooperative Extension Service, University of Florida, IFAS, Florida A&M University Cooperative Extension Program, and Boards of County Commissioners Cooperating.

Would you like to save thousands of dollars while enjoying a Florida-

friendly yard?

Join us at our FIRST Florida

Yards & Neighborhoods

workshops designed for Lehigh Acres

residents. Learn the nine principles

to guide landscaping. Ex. right plant, right

place, smart irrigation &

fertilizing. Learn wildfire

preparedness techniques to

prevent wildfire damage to your home and yard

FYN Introductory Workshops

Florida Friendly Plants, Lawn Care & Landscape Maintenance Tips

Part 1-Saturday,March 1 (9:30AM-Noon)

Part 2-Tuesday, March 25 (6PM-8:30PM)

____________________

Firewise LandscapingLandscaping to Prevent Wildfire Damage

& Planting Alternatives

Part 1-Thursday, March 6 (6PM – 8:30PM) Part 2-Saturday, March 29

(9:30 – Noon) ____________________

Classes at Veterans Park Recreation Center, 55 South Homestead Rd, Lehigh Acres. For directions, call the center at

369-1521.To register, call 461-7517.Cost is $5/session/family

1-7--08

The Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (IFAS) is an Equal Employment Opportunity - Affirmative Action Employer authorized to provide research, educational information and other services only toindividuals and institutions that function with non-discrimination with respect to race, creed, color, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, political opinions or affiliations.

U.S. Department of Agriculture, Cooperative Extension Service, University of Florida, IFAS, Florida A&M University Cooperative Extension Program, and Boards of County Commissioners Cooperating.

2008