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Category Archives: Announcements
Quite a Few Options for Walkable Groundcovers
Doug Caldwell, of the University of Florida Collier County Extension Service, has some suggestions for groundcovers that are more environmentally friendly than the typical Floratam St. Augustine. Read his Naples Daily News article here.
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Regional Offsite Mitigation Area
One project of the Collier Soil & Water Conservation District is management of the North Golden Gate Estates Regional Offsite Mitigation Area (NGGE ROMA). Below you’ll find the Fall 2011 Report of progress in that area, where the land is being restored to … Continue reading
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A 5,000-Foot View of Landscaping
Alberto Chavez wrote an article for the Naples Daily News about Florida landscaping, its environmental impact, and how professional landscapers are being trained in Best Management Practices. Read it here.
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South Florida Water Management District Facts
Since funding of Florida’s Water Management Districts has been reduced, many people are wondering how the South Florida Water Management District is holding up. In the attached document, Chairman Joe Collins asserts that the WMDs are “Intact, on task, and spending wisely.” Water Management … Continue reading
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Naples Daily News: Florida-Friendly Landscaping
A recent article in the Naples Daily News gives advice on how to keep your landscape healthy, environmentally-friendly, attractive, and useful. Check it out here.
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