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Hillsborough County News Release, April 1, 2009
For Immediate Release
 
For media use only:
Lynn Barber, Florida Yards & Neighborhoods Agent
Extension
Telephone: 813-744-5519x105
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Florida-Friendly 101: Managing Drought in the Landscape
 
- Saturday, April 25, 8:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.
- Hillsborough County Extension Office, 5339 County Road 579 in Seffner

Despite a few rain dances in the backyard, the drought continues to be a topic of concern.

Hillsborough County Extension invites residents to learn how to manage their lawns and landscaping during a drought at the next Florida-Friendly 101 gardening conference.

For a mere $30 registration fee, residents will hear the best and the latest from University of Florida specialists and local Hillsborough County Extension horticulturists:
- How plants deal with drought
- How to choose the most drought-tolerant plants
- Smart landscape and irrigation technologies
- More!

The conference also includes a "goodie" bag with resources to take home, lunch and refreshments.

Space is limited, so register early! Registration Form

Still have questions? Call the Extension Office at (813) 744-5519.

We Provide Answers

Hillsborough County Extension offers the educational resources of the University of Florida to Hillsborough County residents. Programs include 4-H and youth development, agriculture, natural resources education and the Master Gardener volunteer program. In addition, training and resources are available in the areas of parenting, food and nutrition, and money management.

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