Native Nursery Open House
Native Choice Nursery, OPEN 10am to 4pm
1162 Hyde Park Rd, Loxahatchee Groves, FL 33470
561-756-4370
jeffrem@bellsouth.net
The Nursery at Sustainscape
OPEN 8am to 12pm
6216 92nd Rd S, Boynton Beach, FL 33437
561-245-5305
www.sustainscapeflorida.com, Meadow Beauty Nursery, OPEN 8am to 12pm
5782 Ranches Rd, Lake Worth 33463
561-601-9673
meadowbeautynursery.com, Indian Trails Native Nursery, OPEN 8am to 4pm
6215 Park Ln W, Lake Worth 33449
561-641-9488
indiantrailsnativenursery.com, D.R. Bates Gallons and Liners, OPEN 9am to 12pm
Special Event at Martin County Fairgrounds
2616 SE Dixie Hwy, Stuart 34996
https://www.facebook.com/drbateslinersandgallons, More nurseries to come...check back soon!
Saturday, June 14, 2025.
See locations and specific times below.
Chapter Meeting: Why Mangroves? with Keith Rossin of MANG
SPEAKER BIO:
Keith Rossin, Chief Restoration Officer of MANG Gear and Chief Executive Officer of MANG Foundation
Keith Rossin is the Co-Founder and Chief Restoration Officer of MANG, a Florida-based organization dedicated to mangrove restoration, environmental education, and sustainable apparel. Alongside his twin brother, Kyle Rossin, Keith launched MANG in 2015 with a mission to protect coastal ecosystems through their "Buy One. Plant One.®" initiative, where each product sold funds the planting of a mangrove tree.
Keith's background in horticulture has been instrumental in MANG's hands-on approach to restoration. He began propagating mangroves on their property, nurturing them for over two years before planting them in the wild.
Under Keith's leadership, MANG has expanded its efforts beyond Florida, planting mangroves internationally in regions affected by development, deforestation, and natural disasters. The organization also emphasizes community engagement, partnering with schools and local groups t…
Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:45 PM.
IFAS/Mounts Botanical Garden Auditorium.
Chapter Meeting: Gopher Tortoises of the Abacoa Greenway and Their Impacts on the Flora, with Dr. Jon Moore
Dr. Moore is a Professor of Biology at the Wilkes Honors College in Florida Atlantic University. He and his students have been researching the ecology of gopher tortoises in the Abacoa Greenway in Jupiter, FL for 24 years.
https://www.fau.edu/honors/faculty/moore/.
Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:45 PM.
IFAS/Mounts Botanical Garden Auditorium.
Chapter Meeting: Annual Plant Swap
Tuesday, August 19, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:45 PM.
IFAS/Mounts Botanical Garden Auditorium.