Free butterfly gardening class set

Florida Master Gardeners Louise Biernesser and Annie McIlhenny will discuss how to attract and keep butterflies in your home landscape during a class on butterflies and butterfly gardening. [Special to the Press Gazette]

MILTON — The University of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences Extension in Santa Rosa County will offer a class on butterflies and butterfly gardening.

The class is free to attend, without pre-registration, and is available at two locations:

  • Friday, Jan. 12 at 10 a.m. in the Santa Rosa County UF-IFAS Extension Office at 6263 Dogwood Drive in Milton
  • Friday, Jan. 19 at 1 p.m. in the Gulf Breeze Library at 1060 Shoreline Drive in Gulf Breeze

Florida Master Gardeners Louise Biernesser and Annie McIlhenny will discuss how to attract and keep butterflies in your home landscape by providing the right plants and the environment they need to thrive and reproduce.

Contact Mary Salinas at 623-3868 or maryd@santarosa.fl.gov for questions about the class or locations. 

This article originally appeared on Santa Rosa Press Gazette: Free butterfly gardening class set