Welcome to the Nature Coast Chapter of FNPS

The mission of the Florida Native Plant Society is to champion Florida's native plants and their habitats.

Conservation

We work to protect plants and their habitat by supporting acquisition and management of Florida's remaining natural lands.

Restoration

Restoration brings back life on degraded lands to improve habitat for wildlife and the plants they require for survival.

Nature Coast Chapter Meeting, February 10, 2026 7:00pm. A Mid-Season Appraisal of the 2026 Legislative Season

Heritage Park Community Center, Land O Lakes, FL

February Field Trip. Saturday, February 21, 2026, 9:00am. Back to Jumping Gully Preserve

Location: 17235 Forge Dr., Spring Hill, Florida 34610

Please visit our booth at the Florida State Fair. Learn all about Florida native plants and how they enhance our everyday lives.

Click here to view our January/February 2026 Nature Coast Newsletter

Announcement

The Natue Coast Chapter of the Florida Native Plant Society is pleased to participate in the Florida Wildflower Foundation Grant Program.

Through the Viva Florida initiative, the Nature Coast Chapter volunteers strive to bring awareness to native plants that can enhance our everyday lives.

The garden demonstrates how homeowners landscaping can indeed be beautiful and provide habitat for pollinators and wildlife.

Join our volunteers the second Monday of each month from 9 to 10am sprucing up the Viva Florida Garden at Wesley Chapel District Park.

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Join our volunteers the fourth Monday of each month from 9 to 10am sprucing up the Nature Coast Chapter Demonstration Garden at Heritage Park.