# Event Details - **Event Name**: Protecting Florida's Resources Best Management Practices 2026 Training - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 03 Jun, 2026 at 12:30 pm – Wed, 22 Jul, 2026 at 03:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: The Protecting Florida’s Resources program provides municipal and industry professionals with training in Florida-Friendly LandscapingTM.About this EventThe Protecting Florida’s Resources program provides municipal and industry professionals with training in Florida-Friendly LandscapingTM Best Management Practices and related topics applicable to their work.Location:See Agenda for session locations.CEUs:FDACS and FNGLA CEUs will be offered for each session. Please refer to the agenda for details.For more information, contact UF/IFAS Extension Martin County at (772) 288-5654 or email goodiel@ufl.edu.The University of Florida is committed to providing universal access to all of our events. For disability accomodations such as sign language interpreters, listening devices, and alternate formats of written material, please contact Yvette Goodiel, goodiel@ufl.edu or 772-419-6962 at least two weeks in advance. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs.June 3🕑: 12:30 PM - 02:45 PMBioblitz: using iNaturalist to explore plant and animal lifeHost: Yvette Goodiel, UF/IFAS Extension Martin CountyInfo: Gather in teams led by local Extension Agents to explore different habitats within Halpatiokee Regional Park. We will be using iNaturalist to identify and document the plants, animals, and insects that we find. Meet at Halpatiokee Regional Park Pavilion #9, 8303 SW Lost River Rd, Stuart, FL 34997. This session will provide 2 FDACS Core CEUs.June 10🕑: 12:30 PM - 02:45 PMNatural land management for water qualityHost: Dr. Vincent Encomio, UF/IFAS Martin-St. Lucie SeaGrantInfo: Learn about efforts to connect and manage natural areas for water quality within and adjacent to Jonathan Dickinson State Park. Meet at the Visitor's Center at Jonathan Dickinson State Park, 16450 SE Federal Hwy, Hobe Sound, FL 33455June 17🕑: 12:30 PM - 03:00 PMInvasive lizards: identification and managementHost: Eric Suarez, UF/IFAS FLREC Invasive Species Research ProInfo: Hear from a UF Croc Doc and the FL Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission about their efforts to manage invasive lizards across our region and ways that landscape maintenance professionals can help. This session will be held at the 10th Street Community Center, 724 SE 10th St, Stuart, FL 34994.June 24🕑: 12:30 PM - 03:00 PMStormwaterHost: Dr. Elizabeth Kelly, Martin County Public Works EnvironmInfo: Dr. Elizabeth Kelly will present on stormwater pollution prevention, including the stormwater inspection process. This session will be held at the 10th Street Community Center, 724 SE 10th St, Stuart, FL 34994.July 8🕑: 12:30 PM - 03:00 PMSargassum composting project & Managing weeds and invasivesHost: Yvette Goodiel, UF/IFAS Extension Martin CountyInfo: Dr. Vincent Encomio will share an update on his work with the county to compost sargassum seaweed gathered from Martin County beaches. John Roberts and Yvette Goodiel will present on identification and spot-spray/cut stump management of common weedy and invasive plants. This session will be held at the 10th Street Community Center, 724 SE 10th St, Stuart, FL 34994.July 15🕑: 12:30 PM - 03:00 PMIPM in real lifeHost: Dr. Elizabeth Kelly, Martin County Public Works EnvironmInfo: UF/IFAS Extension and the Martin County Public Works Dept. will review the principles of Integrated Pest Management and share examples of how the principles have been applied in managing pests in Martin County's parks and preserves. This session will be held at the 10th Street Community Center, 724 SE 10th St, Stuart, FL 34994. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/stuart/protecting-floridas-resources-best-management-practices-2026-training/100001985737398012 - **Event Categories**: workshops - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes - Location: 10th Street Community Center - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 20, max: 20, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Stuart - **state**: FL - **country**: United States - **location**: 10th Street Community Center - **lat**: 27.1897837 - **long**: -80.24156049999999 - **full address**: 10th Street Community Center, 724 Southeast 10th Street, Stuart, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Protecting Florida's Resources Best Management Practices 2026 Training - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/465fd292bf3a8b037bc12c0779022cc75d3e599e81e1d04b80cd043b42de4b43-rimg-w820-h360-dc263996-gmir.jpg?v=1774848993 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Protecting Florida's Resources Best Management Practices 2026 Training being held? - **A:** Protecting Florida's Resources Best Management Practices 2026 Training takes place on Wed, 03 Jun, 2026 at 12:30 pm to Wed, 22 Jul, 2026 at 03:00 pm at 10th Street Community Center, 724 Southeast 10th Street, Stuart, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Protecting Florida's Resources Best Management Practices 2026 Training? - **A:** Protecting Florida's Resources Best Management Practices 2026 Training is organized by UF/IFAS Extension Martin County. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Protecting Florida's Resources Best Management Practices 2026 Training is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Stuart, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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