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It’s been a busy summer for our roadsides program! Our first year of surveying with Marion County continued, while volunteers in other areas braved the heat to monitor their designated areas. The post 2026 Summer Roadsides Report appeared first on Florida Wildflower Foundation .
For 25 years, we have been committed to planting wildflowers in urban landscapes — and helping others do the same. These gardens bring beauty to our communities while providing critical resources for pollinators and creating habitat corridors through fragmented landscapes. The post 25 Years of Planting appeared first on Florida Wildflower Foundation .
Seeds of Knowledge Library Demonstration Garden Grant recipients: The deadline to complete this survey is September 1, 2026 Thank you for your participation in the 2026 Seeds of Knowledge Demonstration Garden Grant program. The Florida Wildflower Foundation is looking forward to hearing about your experience of planting a Florida wildflower garden at your library and... The post Seeds of Knowledge…
Seeds of Knowledge Library Demonstration Garden Grant recipients: This survey is required for you to continue to receive seed packets for distribution. The deadline to complete this survey is September 1st, 2026 Thank you for your participation in the Seeds of Knowledge Demonstration Garden Grant program. The Florida Wildflower Foundation is looking forward to hearing... The post Seeds of…
Roseland Women's Club is proving that you can make a big impact in a small space with their Viva Florida Landscape Demonstration Garden in Roseland Community Center Park. The post Garden Spotlight: Roseland Community Center Park appeared first on Florida Wildflower Foundation .
Herb-of-grace ( Bacopa monnieri ) is a creeping, mat-forming perennial. Its flowers attract a variety of small pollinators, and it is a larval host plant for the White peacock butterfly. The post Herb-of-grace appeared first on Florida Wildflower Foundation .
Hairy leafcup ( Smallanthus uvedalia ) blooms in summer and attracts a variety of bees and other pollinators. It occurs naturally in hardwood and slope forests, upland mixed woodlands, and moist hammocks. The post Hairy leafcup appeared first on Florida Wildflower Foundation .
Blue porterweed ( Stachytarpheta jamaicensis ) is an excellent addition to a butterfly garden. It is a host plant for the Tropical buckeye and a nectar source for many other butterfly species. The post Blue porterweed appeared first on Florida Wildflower Foundation .
Beach creeper ( Ernodea littoralis ) is an evergreen low-growing, mat-forming shrub found on dunes, beaches and coastal hammock edges throughout Central and South Florida. The post Beach creeper appeared first on Florida Wildflower Foundation .
Tall ironweed ( Vernonia angustifolia ) is a robust perennial wildflower that blooms in summer and fall, attracting a variety of pollinators, especially butterflies. The post Tall ironweed appeared first on Florida Wildflower Foundation .
