Teaming with Nature Landscaping with the Natives
Mary Jane Cary [email protected] WildlandsNetwork.org Meet the Locals Space
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Water
Food Small Predators Top Predators
Pollinators and Distributors Producers Where do you live? Slash Pine Pinus elliotii Pine Flatwoods
Firebush Hamelia patens Saw Palmetto Serenoa repens Wax Myrtle Myrica cerifera Elderberry Sambucus canadensis Butterflyweed Asclepias tuberosa Bluestems Andropogon spp. Gopher Apple Licania michauxii Lopsided Indiangrass Sorghastrum secundum Tropical Sage Salvia coccinea Cabbage Palm Sabal palmetto Live Oak Quercus virginiana Red Maple Acer rubrum Pop Ash Fraxinus caroliniana
Gallberry Ilex glabra Wild Coffee Psychotrianervosa Yaupon Holly Ilex vomitoria
Blue-eyed grass Sisyrinchium angustifolium
Coontie Zamia pumila Elliott Lovegrass Eragrostis elliotii Goldenrod Solidago fistulosa Coreopsis Passionflower Passiflora incarnata leavenworthii Red-Shouldered Hawk Bobcat Bald Eagle
Palm Warbler Pinewoods Tree Frog Eastern Indigo Snake
Eastern Cottontail Rabbit Green Metallic Bee Gopher Tortoise Green Slantfaced Grasshopper Bald Cypress Taxodium distichum Wetlands Pond Cypress Taxodiumascendens
Coastal Willow Salix caroliniana
Sweet Bay Magnolia virginiana Butterfly Orchid Encyclia tampensis
Cinnamon Fern Osmunda cinnomomea Pineland Lobelia Lobelia homophylla Royal Fern Osmunda regalis Dahoon Holly Ilex cassine Walter Viburnum Viburnum obovatum
Buttonbush Cephalanthus occidentalis Fakahatchee Grass Tripsacum dactyloides Pink Muhly Grass Muhlenbergia capillaris Sand Cordgrass Spartina bakeri Periphyton
Bacopa Bacopa monnieri Gulf Coast Spikerush Eleocharis cellulosa Softstem Bulrush Schoenoplectus abernaemontani Barred Owl Florida Black Bear American Alligator
Brazilian Free-tail Bat Least Shrew Wood Stork River Otter Largemouth Bass
Marsh Rabbit Mayfly nymph American Flagfish Southern Red Cedar Juniperus virginiana Coastal Strand
Sand Live Oak Quercus geminata Sand Pine Pinus clausa Simpson’s Stopper Myrcianthes fragrans
Coastal Sea Rocket Cakile lanceolata Necklace Pod Sophora tomentosa Railroad Vine Ipomoea pes-caprae Prickly Pear Cactus Sea Oats Uniola paniculata Opuntia humifusa Buttonwood Conocarpus erecta Saltbush Atriplex pentandra Marsh Elder Iva frutescens Smooth Cordgrass Spartina alternifolia
White Mangrove Laguncularia racemosa Black Mangrove Avicennia germinans Red Mangrove Rhizophora mangle Osprey Bottlenose Dolphin Brown Pelican
Great Blue Heron Burrowing Owl Least Tern Horseshoe Crab Goliath Grouper
Marsh Periwinkle Florida Manatee Longsnout Seahorse Teaming with Nature
Evaluate space
Plan pathways, trees and palms Create layered beds
Bear Crossings Community Photo acknowledgements: Keith Bowers, Biohabitats Inc. Florida Association of Native Nurseries Stephen Brown, Lee Extension Dr. Doug Caldwell, Collier Extension Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission Dr. Gail Hansen, UF / IFAS Mike Leffler, Polk Extension National Park Service SPCA Florida SFL Water Management District