How can HOAs learn about Florida-Friendly Landscaping principles that will fit in with their desired lifestyles?
You may hire a landscape architect with experience in this area, or you may contact the local Cooperative Extension Service /a>office and ask for the Florida Yards and Neighborhoods agent, or the Master Gardener supervisor. You may be able to arrange a presentation to your associations architectural control committee detailing the appropriate styles of Florida-friendly yards that would work well in your neighborhood. The Florida-Friendly Landscaping web site is at http://fyn.ifas.ufl.edu/index.html.