# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Historic Springfield TreeWalks: Native Florida Flora & Urban Biodiversity
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 11:00 am (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Springfield Preservation and Revitalization Council (SPAR) is hosting one of its Historic Springfield TreeWalks focused on Native Florida Flora & Urban Biodiversity, an engaging walking tour exploring the diverse plant life that supports healthy urban ecosystems.
During this outdoor program, participants will walk through the historic streets of Springfield while learning how native plants contribute to pollinator habitat, wildlife support, water conservation, and long-term ecological resilience. Led by ethnobotanist, farmer, and educator Andrew Gerren, the tour introduces participants to native and adapted plant species commonly found in urban landscapes and explains how thoughtful plant selection can strengthen biodiversity in city environments.
Along the route, attendees will encounter notable plant specimens while learning how ecological function, soil health, and climate conditions influence successful plant communities. Participants will also explore the cultural relationships people have long had with plants, including their historical uses in food systems, herbal traditions, and land stewardship practices.
Whether you are a gardener, nature enthusiast, or simply curious about the plants growing around you, this walking tour offers a fascinating look at how native flora can help build healthier and more resilient neighborhoods.

Each of these 4 tours will feature ASL interpretation.

Funding for this program was provided through a grant from the Florida Humanities with funds from The Mosaic Company. Any views, findings, conclusions or recommendations expressed in this program do not necessarily represent those of Florida Humanities or The Mosaic Company.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/jacksonville/historic-springfield-treewalks-native-florida-flora-and-urban-biodiversity/200029848167740
- **Event Categories**: health-wellness
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 88

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Jacksonville
- **state**: FL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 1321 Main St N, Jacksonville, FL 32206-4900, United States
- **lat**: 30.33968
- **long**: -81.65441
- **full address**: 1321 Main St N, Jacksonville, FL 32206-4900, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Historic Springfield TreeWalks: Native Florida Flora & Urban Biodiversity being held?
  - **A:** Historic Springfield TreeWalks: Native Florida Flora & Urban Biodiversity takes place on Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 11:00 am at 1321 Main St N, Jacksonville, FL 32206-4900, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Historic Springfield TreeWalks: Native Florida Flora & Urban Biodiversity?
  - **A:** Historic Springfield TreeWalks: Native Florida Flora & Urban Biodiversity is organized by Springfield Preservation and Revitalization (SPAR).
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Springfield Preservation and Revitalization (SPAR)'s events?
  - **A:** Attendees have given Springfield Preservation and Revitalization (SPAR) a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. Springfield Preservation and Revitalization (SPAR) has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.

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