Landscape Best Management Practices

The City of Holmes and UF IFAS Extension presents:

Instructor: Michelle Atkinson, Environmental Horticulture Manatee County Extension

Date: Tuesday May 19, 2026

Time: 9:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.

Location: City of Holmes Beach 5801 Marina Drive Holmes Beach, FL 34217

The class is open to all who wish to attend.

The purpose of this program is to give horticulture professionals, in business or in public service, and also community associations, unbiased and current information for maintaining Florida-Friendly landscapes. As a part of the Manatee County Fertilizer Ordinance all persons working in the landscape for profit must complete a Landscape Best Management Practices Certification and then complete an exam.

The videos can be viewed at https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/manatee/landscape-pros-fertilizer--pesticide-/ this will give you the link to both the English and Spanish version of the Landscape BMP under Training.

If you have any questions please email: Kat Harnest - a2hhcm5lc3QgfCB1ZmwgISBlZHU=

The University of Florida is committed to providing universal access to all of our events. For disability accommodations such as sign language interpreters and listening devices, please contact Michelle Atkinson (bWljaGVsbGVhdGtpbnNvbiB8IHVmbCAhIGVkdQ== / 941-722-4524) at least 1 week in advance. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs.

Also check out other Workshops in Holmes Beach.