Full course description
This course introduces the Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ (FFL) Program and the nine FFL Principles for creating and maintaining attractive landscapes that conserve water and protect Florida’s environment. In this course, you will learn practical, science-based strategies to learn how to evaluate your own landscape and identify Florida-Friendly practices you can use to improve plant health, conserve resources, reduce pollution, and protect Florida’s water resources. This training is a required first step in becoming a FFL Yard Champion .
This course includes the following modules:
- Introduction to FFL and Yard Champions Program
- Right Plant, Right Place
- Water Efficiently
- Fertilize Appropriately
- Mulch
- Attract Wildlife
- Use Pesticides Responsibly
- Recycle Yard Waste
- Reduce Stormwater Runoff
- Protect the Waterfront