Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ (FFL) means using low-maintenance plants and environmentally sustainable practices. Learn how you can have a beautiful landscape that could save you time, energy and money while protecting our future. Find out more from your county’s FYN program or from this web site and the FloridaYards.org companion web site of the FDEP Springs Initiative. Read more about the program...
For Homeowners
Solutions for your yard: all you need to know about tending a Florida landscape. More...
Community Associations and Property Managers
A one-stop information kit on Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ communities, maintenance, principles and legislation. More...
For Professionals
Information about Green Industries Best Management Practices and the FYN Builder & Developer Program. More...
FFL in the News
Articles and videos about the Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ Program. More...
e-Newsletters
Creating Florida-Friendly Communities-- For developers, landscapers, community associations, and environmental professionals. The Neighborhood Gardener-- For Master Gardeners and Homeowners.
Landscaping FAQs
We have received many questions related to fertilization, irrigation and landscaping in Florida. More...
The Nine FFL Principles
Watch the presentation.
- Right Plant, Right Place
(933KB pdf) - Water Efficiently
(688KB pdf) - Fertilize Appropriately
(965KB pdf) - Mulch
(515KB pdf) - Attract Wildlife
(401KB pdf) - Manage Yard Pests Responsibly
(1.04MB pdf) - Recycle
(1.12MB pdf) - Reduce Storm
Water Runoff
(586KB pdf) - Protect the Waterfront
(672KB pdf)
Legislative Questions?
FAQs for FDEP, FDACS and IFAS about recent legislative changes (55KB pdf) More...
FYN Calendar
View our calendar for upcoming educational
events near you.
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