Now Available: Exploring Florida’s Botanical Wonders

Sep 27, 2009   //   by Sandra Friend   //   Books, News  //  No Comments

BWMy newest book, now available from University Press of Florida!

It’s a travel guide for flower lovers, an inspiration for you to get out and see the beauty that natural Florida provides year-round. Learn where to find the biggest cypresses, the oldest oaks, the prairies full of pitcher plants, the sweet spots for wildflower walks, and the best public gardens that Florida has to offer. From tropical forests to cultivated formal rose gardens, my latest book helps you awaken your senses while you explore Florida.

To learn more, and obtain a special offer from University Press of Florida…

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  • Dec 30 – Hiking Michigan’s Upper Peninsula at the 28th Annual FTA New Year’s Eve Campout, Doe Lake, Ocala National Forest, FL (FTA members welcome)
  • Jan 6 – Building Your Audience Through Opt-in Emails workshop at Friends of Florida State Parks Annual Forum, Gainesville, FL
  • Jan 18 – Growing Your Own Audience discussion at SATW FLC Meeting, Tel Aviv, Israel
  • Feb 4 – Best Hikes for Florida Scrub-Jay Sightings TALK at 3rd Annual Florida Scrub-Jay Festival, Oscar Scherer State Park, Venice, FL (public welcome)
  • Feb 16 – Best Hikes in Florida State Parks at FTA Florida Crackers chapter meeting, Ocala, FL (public welcome)