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Succulent & House Plant Gardening (Webinar)

June 7 at 11:00 am - 12:00 PM
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June 7 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Join us for Succulent & House Plant Gardening, a class designed to help growers to learn the basics of caring for plants for the home.

Admit it – you saw a cute succulent at the farmer’s market, excitedly brought it home, but now it’s dead. Don’t give up your green dreams! Join us for Succulent & House Plant Gardening, a class intended for growers to learn the basics of growing plants for the home, including tips on how to care for low maintenance indoor plants and more! This class is led by the team at Fleet Farming, a non-profit program of IDEAS For Us. Learn more about Fleet Farming at www.FleetFarming.org.

How to join the Zoom Program:

Upon registration for this program, you will receive two emails:

• One email from Eventbrite: you can either disregard this email or save it for your records. No action needed with this message.

• One email from the Center for Health & Wellbeing: this email will contain your link to join the Zoom meeting. Simply select the link and the Zoom Meeting will launch. Please allow yourself five – 10 minutes before program start to launch Zoom and confirm your technology is properly working.

This program is presented by Fleet Farming and is hosted by the Winter Park Health Foundation.

About the Presenter:  

Caroline Chomanics is a passionate horticulturalist and Fleet Farming Manager in the Central Florida community, having earned her degree in Landscape and Horticulture Technology from Valencia College and her bachelor’s degree in Environmental Studies and Sustainable Urbanism from Rollins College. She developed her horticultural skills while living for four years at Nehrling Gardens, a historic botanical garden, in Gotha, Florida. She also acts as chief administrative officer to IDEAS For Us, a non-profit organization located in Orlando, FL, that develops, funds and scales environmental action projects in the focus areas of energy, water, food, waste, and ecology. When she is not farming, Chomanics is honored to be the gardening teacher at Inspiring Minds Day School, teaching children about the wonders of the natural world. Since 2015, Chomanics has been a program manager for Fleet Farming, an urban agriculture program that transforms lawns into farms. Learn more about Fleet Farming at www.FleetFarming.org.

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