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Bruce Turley
Bruce has spent his life deeply involved in the art and science of horticulture and landscape design. With academic training and practical experience in growing things, he is one of the region’s foremost experts in Florida’s native plants as well as the invasive species that challenge them.
He has previously been on the board of the Pinellas Chapter of the Florida Native Plant Society and the City Beautiful Commission of the City of St. Petersburg. He is currently serving as past president of the Florida Association of Native Nurseries and is a founding member and the current president of the Native Plant Horticulture Foundation. Bruce joined the board of the WK Preservation Group in April 2022.
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Florida Native Petunia
I recently moved to the area and would like my yard to be more Florida-friendly. I went to the store to buy petunias, but
Florida Rosemary Plant
I’ve heard the West Klosterman Preserve is home to the Florida rosemary plant. Is Florida rosemary the same as the rosemary in my garden?
Gopher Tortoise in Our Yard
We are so excited! A gopher tortoise has chosen our yard for his (her?) home. What kind of plants do I need to plant
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