Brendan ‘Skip’ Healy

Brendan ‘Skip’ Healy

Change of Greenery
Owner

Owner, horticulturist

12 years in horticulture and landscape

Skip began learning about horticulture from his grandfather and has long had a keen interested in sustainable native and edible landscapes. Before starting his own company, Skip did interiorscaping in Sarasota, worked as Assistant Grower and in landscapes at Rock City Nursery in Vero Beach, and worked in nursery roles at Maple Street Natives Nursery and Rockledge Gardens, both FANN member companies. While at college, he worked at the Plant & Soil Sciences Buildings Greenhouse as Assistant Greenhouse manager and interned at Walt Disney World twice, once under the Horticulture Department, and once in Epcot’s The Land Hydroponic Greenhouses.

Skip serves as a Director At Large on the FANN Board of Directors.

Skip has a B.S. in Agribusiness with a horticulture concentration from Mississippi State University.

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Maintaining Native Landscapes, from Small to Large Scale

Discovery Center

This panel session addresses major concerns and issues associated with native landscapes including best management practices around irrigation, fertilizer, managing customer expectations and understanding the evolution of maintenance over time in a native landscape. Landscape professionals will hear from expert landscape installers and maintenance professionals who have experience working with native plants in special, often […]

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