Florida Mangroves: Ecology, Protection and Maintenance

April 23rd, 2026 Join UF/IFAS Hillsborough County Urban Forestry Extension Agent, Alyssa Vinson for an in-depth discussion on mangroves. We will cover their ecology, identification, protection and shoreline maintenance best practices including recommended trimming best practices. This class will be located in the second floor classroom as well as outdoors. Be prepared to walk. This class has associated ISA approved CEU's. Contact Alyssa for more information. There is no cost to attend. If you have any questions, please contact the UF/IFAS Extension Hillsborough County at (813) 744-5519. ***The University of Florida is committed to providing universal access to all of our events. For disability accommodations such as sign language interpreters and listening devices, please contact: VinsonA@HCFL.gov, 813-744-5519 Ext. 54106, at least 1 week in advance. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs. The University of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Institution.