Is there a campus map for the University?
YES: https://campusmap.ufl.edu/#/
Where do I park?
In the lot at the Straughn Center or in the parking lot along Ritchey Road. See map.
Where are the classes?
Indoor classes will be in the Straughn Center
What kind of CEUs are offered at the seminar?
FANN seminars usually offer CEUs for registered landscape architects, ISA certified arborists, certified University of Florida Florida-friendly Landscaping professionals, and FNGLA certified professionals. Check back for details on how many credits are offered for different classes and activities.
How many people are expected to attend this seminar?
125 – 150
Will there be question and answer segments in all of the classes?
Yes
Will there be theater seating or will we be at tables for the classes?
There will be a mix of classroom and theater seating.
How long are each of the classes?
Most are an hour.
Will there be breaks in the classes?
Lunch breaks and afternoon breaks both days.
Will the classes be recorded?
No.
May I record the classes with my own device?
No.
Do I have to attend both days to be credentialed?
Yes and you need to add the credential option to your registration. Limited to the first 40 applicants and it’s filling fast. Contact FANN for details 321-271-4885.
How far in advance do I have to contact you if I need to cancel?
The deadline for cancellations with refund less administrative fee is October 30, 2025. No refund after October 30.
Will I get a refund if I cancel?
Yes, if you cancel by October 30, 2025 you will get a refund less a 20% administrative fee.
Do I have to enroll in the credential program to attend?
No.
How will becoming credentialed benefit me?
Professional native plant credentials let your customers or employer know of your commitment to native plants and your proven ability to identify, select, and use these plants in sustainable landscaping. This is a great way to promote your native plant savvy. Collect all of FANN’s microcredentials to achieve eventual native plant professional certification.
Are there any other expenses I need to know about other than registration and the hotel cost?
FANN will have books and merchandise you will want to take home!
Everyone is invited to join as a group for dinner out on Wednesday, Nov. 4. Details TBD.
Will lunch be included in the program each day?
Yes, a box lunch is provided both days if you registered by the earlybird deadline.
Will there be food and wine at the Networking Social on Wednesday?
Drinks & light snack by tickets only. Tickets provided to attendees registered for both days or one-day attendees that add the social option to their ticket.
Will the presenters and guides be attending the Social?
Yes.
Can I bring a guest?
Registration is required for all education activities and social.
You are welcome to bring guests to the Wednesday night dinner.
EXHIBITORS
Set up Wednesday morning as early as 8:30am.
Contact FANN 321-271-4885 with any questions about exhibits. Exhibits are strictly a benefit of upper level sponsorship.
If I am bringing plants, etc. do I need my own cart / dolly or does the facility furnish them for us?
Bring everything you need to move your plants in. Do not bring plants larger than 15g.
If I have a display table, do I need to bring my own chairs? Tablecloths? Table?
TBD
What are we allowed to display at our booth?
Native plants only and any services your business offers. Please consider offering useful, environmentally friendly give-aways.
Will the facility furnish us with tape, clips, etc. for our displays?
No, bring your own
Are we allowed to conduct sales or take orders at our booth?
Yes, and you are responsible for collecting and reporting any sales tax or sales tax exemptions. Generally, this is not a sales show but a marketing event.