# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Ethnobotany traditional medicine and food
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 21 Sep, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Mon, 21 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Ethnobotany, traditional medicine and food, by Jim Davis 

Jim E. Davis is the County Extension Director for the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) Extension in Sumter County, where he leads programs focused on Natural Resources and Urban Pest Management. A Distinguished Service Award winner for both the National Association of County Agricultural Agents (NACAA) and the Florida Association of County Agricultural Agents (FACAA), Jim’s work has been recognized at international, national, and state levels. With over 20 years of service in Extension, he has previously served in various roles, including Florida Yards and Neighborhoods Agent, Residential Horticulture Agent, Master Gardener Coordinator, and County Extension Director for UF/IFAS Extension Hernando County. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Environmental Horticulture with a specialization in Public Garden Management and his Master of Science in Entomology with a specialization in Urban Pest Management from the University of Florida. Currently serving as President for the Florida Association of County Agricultural Agents. Jim is a native Floridian and an award-winning wildlife photographer.

We meet in person the 3rd Monday of every month 6:30 pm at VFW 2811 on Waldo Rd. Grow Gainesville (GG) is ALWAYS FREE: free meetings, free plants, free seeds...

Grow Gainesville General 3rd Monday Meeting Schedule

6:30 - 7:00 pm Potluck/Social 
7:00 - 7:05 pm Announcements
7:05 - 7:50 pm Speaker / Topic
7:50 - 8:00 pm Q & A 
8:00 - 8:30 pm Drawing for Prizes (we have a separate room for the drawing and potluck from where the presentation is located)
8:30 - 9:00 pm Clean-up 

1150 NE Waldo Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608


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- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/gainesville/ethnobotany-traditional-medicine-and-food/200030491465343
- **Event Categories**: meetups, food-drinks, art, fine-arts, potluck, science-fair
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 52

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Gainesville
- **state**: FL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Grow Gainesville VFW Garden
- **lat**: 29.6618
- **long**: -82.30566
- **full address**: Grow Gainesville VFW Garden, 1150 NE Waldo Rd,Gainesville, Florida, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Ethnobotany traditional medicine and food being held?
  - **A:** Ethnobotany traditional medicine and food takes place on Mon, 21 Sep, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Mon, 21 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 pm at Grow Gainesville VFW Garden, 1150 NE Waldo Rd,Gainesville, Florida, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Ethnobotany traditional medicine and food?
  - **A:** Ethnobotany traditional medicine and food is organized by Carolina Madera.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Ethnobotany traditional medicine and food is ideal for foodies, craft beverage enthusiasts, and festival fans looking for the best local flavors and experiences. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Gainesville, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 50+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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