Dade Native Plant Workshop

Enthusiastic folks who wish to learn how to identify South Florida's wild plants

GREETINGS! This free public workshop meets every third tuesday of each month. Novices & Experts alike are welcome.

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20 June 2023 Dade Native Plant Workshop Field Trip

June's topic is the genus Thelypteris (shield ferns). This workshop will be lead by fern specialist and Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden's Conservation Program Manager Jennifer Possley, and will be at a NEW VENUE, Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden.  Feel free to bring in plants, other ferns are welcome.  The Native Plant Workshop is FREE. Meeting time for this month is at 5:00PM and ends at 7:00PM, still on the third Tuesday of the month. This month will take place at…See More
May 22
Steve Woodmansee commented on Steve Woodmansee's blog post 16 May 2023 Dade Native Plant Workshop FIELD TRIP
"Plant List is attached as a pdf.2023.05.2023.ChristTheKingCathChurchLot.PlantList.pdf"
May 18
Joseph Montes de Oca commented on Steve Woodmansee's blog post 16 May 2023 Dade Native Plant Workshop FIELD TRIP
"Below are some pics from the field trip in case anyone wants to see some of the plants and bugs that were around. I was personally very impressed by the plant diversity and wasn't expecting to see even half the plants we spotted... Hope more…"
May 18
Joseph Montes de Oca and Natalia Herrera-Blitman are now friends
May 17
 

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20 June 2023 Dade Native Plant Workshop Field Trip

June's topic is the genus Thelypteris (shield ferns). This workshop will be lead by fern specialist and Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden's Conservation Program Manager Jennifer Possley, and will be at a NEW VENUE, Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden.  Feel free to bring in plants, other ferns are welcome.  

The Native Plant Workshop is FREE. Meeting time for this month is at 5:00PM and ends at 7:00PM, still on the…

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Posted by Steve Woodmansee on May 22, 2023 at 7:26am

16 May 2023 Dade Native Plant Workshop FIELD TRIP

Now that the days are longer, we will have a few field trips in lieu of meeting at MDC.  This Month we will meet at 6:00PM: Christ the King Catholic Church, 16000 SW 112th Avenue, Miami, FL. Park in the parking lot south of the buildings. We will be walking over some mowed pine rockland in an effort to catalog the native plants there.  This mowed field is known to have a diverse assemblage of pine rockland wildflowers…

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Posted by Steve Woodmansee on April 28, 2023 at 6:30am — 2 Comments

18 April 2023 Dade Native Plant Workshop

April's topic is "plants with basal rosettes".  You can learn about this topic on George Roger's blog article on Sneezeweed (Helenium pinnatifidum).  Please bring in at least 3 plants, which needn’t necessarily cover the topic.  

The Native Plant Workshop is FREE. Meeting time is at 5:00PM, the third Tuesday of each and every month. We…

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Posted by Steve Woodmansee on March 30, 2023 at 9:12am

21 March 2023 Dade Native Plant Workshop

March's topic is LAWNWEEDS! 'Nuff said. Please bring in at least 3 plants, which needn’t necessarily cover the topic.  

The Native Plant Workshop is FREE. Meeting time is at 5:00PM, the third Tuesday of each and every month. We convene at the Miami Dade College Kendall Campus’s Landscape Technology Nursery in the northwest corner of the campus. Please park inside of the gate. For a map and address of the campus click on…

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Posted by Steve Woodmansee on March 1, 2023 at 7:15pm

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Florida Keys Native Plant VIRTUAL Workshop May 11, 2021 2 Replies

The May virtual meeting for the Florida Keys Native Plant Workshop is Tuesday May 11 at 5:30    Duane Kolterman, Ph.D., will be presenting on Rubiaceae.      Laurie Brooks is hosting the Zoom meeting…Continue

Started by Steve Woodmansee. Last reply by Steve Woodmansee Sep 15, 2022.

Biscayne Prickly Ash sex

Hello, I noticed that Connect to Protect is looking for Biscayne prickly ash seeds.  The ad said that it is a dioecious tree.  Can anyone help me determine the sex of my tree with pictures? This…Continue

Started by Ra Schooley Apr 21, 2021.

Native Plant Field Day hosted by Dade Chapter FNPS March 27 & 28

Hey all, If you wish to learn more about plant identification, the Dade Chapter of the Florida Native Plant Society is hosting Native Plant Field Day.  Registration is a must, but it is now FREE to…Continue

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Started by Steve Woodmansee Mar 19, 2021.

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