Adopting a Florida-Friendly Landscape: Steps for Converting a Typical Development Landscape to a Florida-Friendly Landscape
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Hansen de Chapman, Gail, Jennifer Ramos, Elizabeth A. Felter, and Celeste White. 2009. “Adopting a Florida-Friendly Landscape: Steps for Converting a Typical Development Landscape to a Florida-Friendly Landscape: ENH1135/EP396, 8/2009”. EDIS 2009 (9). Gainesville, FL. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-ep396-2009.

Abstract

ENH-1135, a 15-page illustrated fact sheet by Gail Hansen, Jennifer Ramos, E.A. Felter, and Celeste White, lays out a process of incorporating more trees and plants in three phases, to make a traditional development landscape more environmentally sound and Florida-Friendly. Includes references. Published by the UF Department of Environmental Horticulture, August 2009.

ENH1135/EP396: Adopting a Florida-Friendly Landscape: Steps for Converting a Typical Development Landscape to a Florida-Friendly Landscape (ufl.edu)

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