Cuplet Fern Florida Native Plant Society
@cupletfern.bsky.social
CupletFern.org/donate
Cuplet Fern’s mission is to advocate for the native plants and habitats of Seminole and Volusia County by seeking to learn and educate, build community, and expand conservation in our region.
Cuplet Fern’s mission is to advocate for the native plants and habitats of Seminole and Volusia County by seeking to learn and educate, build community, and expand conservation in our region.
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As we begin 2026, we celebrate #CupletFern 's growth! In 2025, we served over **3,000 patrons**, expanding our mission to advocate for native plants in #Seminole & #Volusia Counties. Every interaction strengthens our efforts. Thank you for your support as we look forward to #growing together!
🌿 Fall 2026 #Bioblitz! 🌿
Self-paced event at #SpringHammockPreserve Oct 17–23!
Kickoff: Sat Oct 17, 9am at the Environmental Studies Center. Free coffee, snacks & iNaturalist tips.
#CupletFern is sponsoring #NativePlantPrizes for the Top 3 #iNaturalist observers! 🏆
#SeminoleCountyNaturalLands
Self-paced event at #SpringHammockPreserve Oct 17–23!
Kickoff: Sat Oct 17, 9am at the Environmental Studies Center. Free coffee, snacks & iNaturalist tips.
#CupletFern is sponsoring #NativePlantPrizes for the Top 3 #iNaturalist observers! 🏆
#SeminoleCountyNaturalLands
September 17, 2026 at 2:43 PM
🌿 Fall 2026 #Bioblitz! 🌿
Self-paced event at #SpringHammockPreserve Oct 17–23!
Kickoff: Sat Oct 17, 9am at the Environmental Studies Center. Free coffee, snacks & iNaturalist tips.
#CupletFern is sponsoring #NativePlantPrizes for the Top 3 #iNaturalist observers! 🏆
#SeminoleCountyNaturalLands
Self-paced event at #SpringHammockPreserve Oct 17–23!
Kickoff: Sat Oct 17, 9am at the Environmental Studies Center. Free coffee, snacks & iNaturalist tips.
#CupletFern is sponsoring #NativePlantPrizes for the Top 3 #iNaturalist observers! 🏆
#SeminoleCountyNaturalLands
🌻 Pre-order a fun Mini Garden by Fri night to save $5! 🪴
secure.givelively.org/event/cuplet-fern-florida-native-plant-society/2026-grow-your-own-native-plant-paradise-with-our-mini-garden-to-go
Sep 12, 2026 | 8-11am | #Ed&ImogeneYarboroughNatureCenter, 3485 N County Rd 426, #GenevaFL
#GrowNative
secure.givelively.org/event/cuplet-fern-florida-native-plant-society/2026-grow-your-own-native-plant-paradise-with-our-mini-garden-to-go
Sep 12, 2026 | 8-11am | #Ed&ImogeneYarboroughNatureCenter, 3485 N County Rd 426, #GenevaFL
#GrowNative
September 10, 2026 at 6:26 PM
🌻 Pre-order a fun Mini Garden by Fri night to save $5! 🪴
secure.givelively.org/event/cuplet-fern-florida-native-plant-society/2026-grow-your-own-native-plant-paradise-with-our-mini-garden-to-go
Sep 12, 2026 | 8-11am | #Ed&ImogeneYarboroughNatureCenter, 3485 N County Rd 426, #GenevaFL
#GrowNative
secure.givelively.org/event/cuplet-fern-florida-native-plant-society/2026-grow-your-own-native-plant-paradise-with-our-mini-garden-to-go
Sep 12, 2026 | 8-11am | #Ed&ImogeneYarboroughNatureCenter, 3485 N County Rd 426, #GenevaFL
#GrowNative
🌿 Join our final 2026 "Protecting Paradise" event!
Dr. #JayExum presents "The State of the #WekivaRiver System" on 9/21 at 6:30 PM.
Enjoy a potluck dinner & support local youth via our EcoCamp scholarship #NativePlants fundraiser! 🏕️
📍Seminole IFAS Auditorium, Sanford
#SeminoleCountyFL #FLRivers
Dr. #JayExum presents "The State of the #WekivaRiver System" on 9/21 at 6:30 PM.
Enjoy a potluck dinner & support local youth via our EcoCamp scholarship #NativePlants fundraiser! 🏕️
📍Seminole IFAS Auditorium, Sanford
#SeminoleCountyFL #FLRivers
September 7, 2026 at 8:08 PM
🌿 Join our final 2026 "Protecting Paradise" event!
Dr. #JayExum presents "The State of the #WekivaRiver System" on 9/21 at 6:30 PM.
Enjoy a potluck dinner & support local youth via our EcoCamp scholarship #NativePlants fundraiser! 🏕️
📍Seminole IFAS Auditorium, Sanford
#SeminoleCountyFL #FLRivers
Dr. #JayExum presents "The State of the #WekivaRiver System" on 9/21 at 6:30 PM.
Enjoy a potluck dinner & support local youth via our EcoCamp scholarship #NativePlants fundraiser! 🏕️
📍Seminole IFAS Auditorium, Sanford
#SeminoleCountyFL #FLRivers
🌿 Florida Native Plant Sale & Open House!
🗓 Sat, Sep 12 | 8-11 AM
📍 Ed & Imogene Yarborough Nature Center, Geneva, FL
Shop native plants to support pollinators & fund Eco Camp Scholarships for local kids. 🌸 First come, first serve!
#FLNativePlants #CupletFernFNPS #GenevaFL #FloridaFlora #GoNative
🗓 Sat, Sep 12 | 8-11 AM
📍 Ed & Imogene Yarborough Nature Center, Geneva, FL
Shop native plants to support pollinators & fund Eco Camp Scholarships for local kids. 🌸 First come, first serve!
#FLNativePlants #CupletFernFNPS #GenevaFL #FloridaFlora #GoNative
September 7, 2026 at 7:02 PM
🌿 Florida Native Plant Sale & Open House!
🗓 Sat, Sep 12 | 8-11 AM
📍 Ed & Imogene Yarborough Nature Center, Geneva, FL
Shop native plants to support pollinators & fund Eco Camp Scholarships for local kids. 🌸 First come, first serve!
#FLNativePlants #CupletFernFNPS #GenevaFL #FloridaFlora #GoNative
🗓 Sat, Sep 12 | 8-11 AM
📍 Ed & Imogene Yarborough Nature Center, Geneva, FL
Shop native plants to support pollinators & fund Eco Camp Scholarships for local kids. 🌸 First come, first serve!
#FLNativePlants #CupletFernFNPS #GenevaFL #FloridaFlora #GoNative
🌿 Join #CupletFern for our #NativeSeed harvesting & garden upkeep at #UF/IFAS #SeminoleCounty Extension!
Collect regional #ecotypes during #FallAnthesis to support our new #SeedBankInitiative. 🌾
🗓️ Sept 7 & Oct 5 | 8–10 AM
#FloridaNativePlants #LocalSeedBank #FNPS #SanfordFL #SeminoleCountyFL
Collect regional #ecotypes during #FallAnthesis to support our new #SeedBankInitiative. 🌾
🗓️ Sept 7 & Oct 5 | 8–10 AM
#FloridaNativePlants #LocalSeedBank #FNPS #SanfordFL #SeminoleCountyFL
September 3, 2026 at 11:01 PM
🌿 Join #CupletFern for our #NativeSeed harvesting & garden upkeep at #UF/IFAS #SeminoleCounty Extension!
Collect regional #ecotypes during #FallAnthesis to support our new #SeedBankInitiative. 🌾
🗓️ Sept 7 & Oct 5 | 8–10 AM
#FloridaNativePlants #LocalSeedBank #FNPS #SanfordFL #SeminoleCountyFL
Collect regional #ecotypes during #FallAnthesis to support our new #SeedBankInitiative. 🌾
🗓️ Sept 7 & Oct 5 | 8–10 AM
#FloridaNativePlants #LocalSeedBank #FNPS #SanfordFL #SeminoleCountyFL
🌱 Land conservation in Seminole County is in our hands!
Join #CupletFern & David Bear ( #SaveRuralSeminole ) for a Potluck & Program on the #SeminoleForever plan.
📅 Aug 24, 6:30 PM
📍 #SeminoleIFAS Auditorium
🍽️ Potluck: Bring a dish!
💸 Donations: EcoCamp
#SeminoleCounty #SaveRuralSeminole #FNPS
Join #CupletFern & David Bear ( #SaveRuralSeminole ) for a Potluck & Program on the #SeminoleForever plan.
📅 Aug 24, 6:30 PM
📍 #SeminoleIFAS Auditorium
🍽️ Potluck: Bring a dish!
💸 Donations: EcoCamp
#SeminoleCounty #SaveRuralSeminole #FNPS
August 23, 2026 at 3:58 PM
🌱 Land conservation in Seminole County is in our hands!
Join #CupletFern & David Bear ( #SaveRuralSeminole ) for a Potluck & Program on the #SeminoleForever plan.
📅 Aug 24, 6:30 PM
📍 #SeminoleIFAS Auditorium
🍽️ Potluck: Bring a dish!
💸 Donations: EcoCamp
#SeminoleCounty #SaveRuralSeminole #FNPS
Join #CupletFern & David Bear ( #SaveRuralSeminole ) for a Potluck & Program on the #SeminoleForever plan.
📅 Aug 24, 6:30 PM
📍 #SeminoleIFAS Auditorium
🍽️ Potluck: Bring a dish!
💸 Donations: EcoCamp
#SeminoleCounty #SaveRuralSeminole #FNPS
We honor the life of Mary Rowell, a cherished advocate for native plants. To support her legacy, the family has requested that donations can be made at CupletFern.org/donate or by check to "Cuplet Fern" at the P.O.Box listed on our website. Our deepest condolences to the Rowell family.
August 19, 2026 at 1:51 AM
We honor the life of Mary Rowell, a cherished advocate for native plants. To support her legacy, the family has requested that donations can be made at CupletFern.org/donate or by check to "Cuplet Fern" at the P.O.Box listed on our website. Our deepest condolences to the Rowell family.
🌱 Get ready to grow! Our first Fall #NativePlants Sale is this Saturday, August 15, at the #SanfordGardenClub (200 Fairmont Dr) from 7:30 AM–11:00 AM. 🌿
Arrive early for the best selection! Join or renew your membership at the sale for a special discount. 🦋✨
#FloridaNativePlants #CupletFern
Arrive early for the best selection! Join or renew your membership at the sale for a special discount. 🦋✨
#FloridaNativePlants #CupletFern
August 12, 2026 at 11:56 PM
🌱 Get ready to grow! Our first Fall #NativePlants Sale is this Saturday, August 15, at the #SanfordGardenClub (200 Fairmont Dr) from 7:30 AM–11:00 AM. 🌿
Arrive early for the best selection! Join or renew your membership at the sale for a special discount. 🦋✨
#FloridaNativePlants #CupletFern
Arrive early for the best selection! Join or renew your membership at the sale for a special discount. 🦋✨
#FloridaNativePlants #CupletFern
Protect Florida's future! 🌿 Join us TOMORROW, 7/20, 6:30 PM at Seminole IFAS #SanfordFl. Paul Owens of @1000friendsoffl.bsky.social presents: “What Kind of Future will we Choose for Florida?”
🌸 Learn how sustainable planning & #Conservation can protect #FloridaNativePlants #FL #Biodiversity
🌸 Learn how sustainable planning & #Conservation can protect #FloridaNativePlants #FL #Biodiversity
July 19, 2026 at 3:18 PM
Protect Florida's future! 🌿 Join us TOMORROW, 7/20, 6:30 PM at Seminole IFAS #SanfordFl. Paul Owens of @1000friendsoffl.bsky.social presents: “What Kind of Future will we Choose for Florida?”
🌸 Learn how sustainable planning & #Conservation can protect #FloridaNativePlants #FL #Biodiversity
🌸 Learn how sustainable planning & #Conservation can protect #FloridaNativePlants #FL #Biodiversity
Join us Sat, July 11, 5-8PM at Sanford Cemetery for a plant inventory. Install iNaturalist and sign the waiver before arrival. Dress for the field!
July 10, 2026 at 4:55 PM
Join us Sat, July 11, 5-8PM at Sanford Cemetery for a plant inventory. Install iNaturalist and sign the waiver before arrival. Dress for the field!
Join us tonight, June 15th, for an insightful presentation by Alice Bard! Drawing on her 36-year career with the Florida Park Service, she will discuss "Restoration and Management of Biodiversity in Florida State Parks." 🌿 Don't miss out! #NativePlants #FloridaStateParks
June 15, 2026 at 7:55 PM
Join us tonight, June 15th, for an insightful presentation by Alice Bard! Drawing on her 36-year career with the Florida Park Service, she will discuss "Restoration and Management of Biodiversity in Florida State Parks." 🌿 Don't miss out! #NativePlants #FloridaStateParks
Land Manager #GrahamWilliams ( #SJRWMD ) kicks off our "Protecting Paradise" series this Monday night! Learn about 25 years of #RedCockadedWoodpecker ( #RCW ) conservation & prescribed fire in FL's pine flatwoods. Event is free and open to the public.
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May 14, 2026 at 11:21 PM
Land Manager #GrahamWilliams ( #SJRWMD ) kicks off our "Protecting Paradise" series this Monday night! Learn about 25 years of #RedCockadedWoodpecker ( #RCW ) conservation & prescribed fire in FL's pine flatwoods. Event is free and open to the public.
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Explore the wild after dark! Join #CupletFern and #SeminoleCountyNaturalLands for an "after-hours" #CitizenScience night on Fri, May 1st, at #LakeHarneyWildernessArea (6:30P- 8:30P).
Help us document nocturnal species for the #Bioblitz. Have the #iNaturalist app & a flash light!
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Help us document nocturnal species for the #Bioblitz. Have the #iNaturalist app & a flash light!
Follow for more!
April 28, 2026 at 11:53 AM
Explore the wild after dark! Join #CupletFern and #SeminoleCountyNaturalLands for an "after-hours" #CitizenScience night on Fri, May 1st, at #LakeHarneyWildernessArea (6:30P- 8:30P).
Help us document nocturnal species for the #Bioblitz. Have the #iNaturalist app & a flash light!
Follow for more!
Help us document nocturnal species for the #Bioblitz. Have the #iNaturalist app & a flash light!
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Get ready to go native! 🌿✨
Native plant sale tomorrow, Saturday, April 18th, at the Sanford Garden Club! We will be there from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM, and it is first-come, first-served, so be sure to set your alarms early to get the best selection. 🌷
#NativePlants #FloridaGardening #SanfordFL 🌸🐝🦋🌼
Native plant sale tomorrow, Saturday, April 18th, at the Sanford Garden Club! We will be there from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM, and it is first-come, first-served, so be sure to set your alarms early to get the best selection. 🌷
#NativePlants #FloridaGardening #SanfordFL 🌸🐝🦋🌼
April 18, 2026 at 12:57 AM
Get ready to go native! 🌿✨
Native plant sale tomorrow, Saturday, April 18th, at the Sanford Garden Club! We will be there from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM, and it is first-come, first-served, so be sure to set your alarms early to get the best selection. 🌷
#NativePlants #FloridaGardening #SanfordFL 🌸🐝🦋🌼
Native plant sale tomorrow, Saturday, April 18th, at the Sanford Garden Club! We will be there from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM, and it is first-come, first-served, so be sure to set your alarms early to get the best selection. 🌷
#NativePlants #FloridaGardening #SanfordFL 🌸🐝🦋🌼
Join us for our #NativePlants Sale at the #Wekiva Hunt Club Community Center on March 7th (Sat), 8-11 AM in #Longwood! Focus on native trees & shrubs—optimal planting time! First-come, first-served. Cash/Check/Credit accepted. Members get 10% off. Support local #biodiversity! 197 N. Hunt Club Blvd.
March 7, 2026 at 2:19 AM
Join us for our #NativePlants Sale at the #Wekiva Hunt Club Community Center on March 7th (Sat), 8-11 AM in #Longwood! Focus on native trees & shrubs—optimal planting time! First-come, first-served. Cash/Check/Credit accepted. Members get 10% off. Support local #biodiversity! 197 N. Hunt Club Blvd.
Thank you for joining us at Spring Hammock Preserve in maintaining the ecological integrity of Seminole County’s natural treasure. We especially appreciate our partners: the #OldGrowthForestNetwork, #SeminoleStateCollegeEnvironmentalClub, #FloridaInvasiveSpeciesCouncil (FISC), and #SERV Program 💚
February 15, 2026 at 1:14 AM
Thank you for joining us at Spring Hammock Preserve in maintaining the ecological integrity of Seminole County’s natural treasure. We especially appreciate our partners: the #OldGrowthForestNetwork, #SeminoleStateCollegeEnvironmentalClub, #FloridaInvasiveSpeciesCouncil (FISC), and #SERV Program 💚
Join #CupletFern for a Valentine's Day stewardship morning at #SpringHammockPreserve, #SeminoleCountyFL 's only recognized #OldGrowthForestNetwork site. You will learn about this unique #ecosystem and #nativeplants while making a direct impact through environmental service.
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February 13, 2026 at 5:12 PM
Join #CupletFern for a Valentine's Day stewardship morning at #SpringHammockPreserve, #SeminoleCountyFL 's only recognized #OldGrowthForestNetwork site. You will learn about this unique #ecosystem and #nativeplants while making a direct impact through environmental service.
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Join the #CupletFern for our free Spring #BookClub at #LyoniaEnvironmentalCenter, led by Fred Wascura. These sessions offer a free opportunity for the public to discuss Florida’s ecosystems, conservation, and native species!
This Sunday: Wildlife in Your Gardening by Karen Lanier
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This Sunday: Wildlife in Your Gardening by Karen Lanier
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February 13, 2026 at 5:04 AM
Join the #CupletFern for our free Spring #BookClub at #LyoniaEnvironmentalCenter, led by Fred Wascura. These sessions offer a free opportunity for the public to discuss Florida’s ecosystems, conservation, and native species!
This Sunday: Wildlife in Your Gardening by Karen Lanier
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This Sunday: Wildlife in Your Gardening by Karen Lanier
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Thank you for supporting #BeerGoggleBotany! Your enthusiasm for #nativeplants made this #lecture / #trivia series at #WopsHops a success, raising funds for #CupletFern. Special thanks to Greg for hosting & featuring #nativeplantbeers. DM us to replicate this engaging education model elsewhere!
January 26, 2026 at 1:25 AM
Thank you for supporting #BeerGoggleBotany! Your enthusiasm for #nativeplants made this #lecture / #trivia series at #WopsHops a success, raising funds for #CupletFern. Special thanks to Greg for hosting & featuring #nativeplantbeers. DM us to replicate this engaging education model elsewhere!
A very Happy Birthday to our #IndustrialOrganizational #IO Partner from #UCF, Chelsea! We love her optimized approach to everything! Her sharp mind is dedicated to our mission. Please join us in sending warm wishes!
#HappyBirthdayChelsea #UCF #IOpsychology #NativePlants #CupletFern
#HappyBirthdayChelsea #UCF #IOpsychology #NativePlants #CupletFern
January 16, 2026 at 12:39 AM
A very Happy Birthday to our #IndustrialOrganizational #IO Partner from #UCF, Chelsea! We love her optimized approach to everything! Her sharp mind is dedicated to our mission. Please join us in sending warm wishes!
#HappyBirthdayChelsea #UCF #IOpsychology #NativePlants #CupletFern
#HappyBirthdayChelsea #UCF #IOpsychology #NativePlants #CupletFern
As we begin 2026, we celebrate #CupletFern 's growth! In 2025, we served over **3,000 patrons**, expanding our mission to advocate for native plants in #Seminole & #Volusia Counties. Every interaction strengthens our efforts. Thank you for your support as we look forward to #growing together!
January 15, 2026 at 11:26 PM
As we begin 2026, we celebrate #CupletFern 's growth! In 2025, we served over **3,000 patrons**, expanding our mission to advocate for native plants in #Seminole & #Volusia Counties. Every interaction strengthens our efforts. Thank you for your support as we look forward to #growing together!
Wishing a very Happy Birthday to Barbara Whittier! A founding member of the #FloridaNativePlantSociety ( #FNPS), her foresight launched a vital conservation movement. Barbara, wife of #UCFArboretum founder Dr. Henry Whittier, also earned the 2019 FNPS Green Palmetto Award! #CupletFern
January 15, 2026 at 11:22 PM
Wishing a very Happy Birthday to Barbara Whittier! A founding member of the #FloridaNativePlantSociety ( #FNPS), her foresight launched a vital conservation movement. Barbara, wife of #UCFArboretum founder Dr. Henry Whittier, also earned the 2019 FNPS Green Palmetto Award! #CupletFern
Huge cheers for Dr. John Murray! For 3+ years, John has been an unwavering fixture on the #CupletFern team, proving that you don't need a native plant obsession to make a huge difference. His dedication to #LocalEnvironmentalism inspires us all. Thank you, John, for your commitment 💚
January 15, 2026 at 10:26 PM
Huge cheers for Dr. John Murray! For 3+ years, John has been an unwavering fixture on the #CupletFern team, proving that you don't need a native plant obsession to make a huge difference. His dedication to #LocalEnvironmentalism inspires us all. Thank you, John, for your commitment 💚
A very happy belated birthday to the incredible Heather! This absolute powerhouse tirelessly supports our mission & community partners. We're proud to celebrate her as the very deserving recipient of the 2024 #FNPS #GreenPalmettoAward, and will miss her as she focuses on personal goals this year 💚
January 15, 2026 at 9:55 PM
A very happy belated birthday to the incredible Heather! This absolute powerhouse tirelessly supports our mission & community partners. We're proud to celebrate her as the very deserving recipient of the 2024 #FNPS #GreenPalmettoAward, and will miss her as she focuses on personal goals this year 💚
2025: A banner year for #CupletFern! Highlights included a Tree & Shrubs Sale, major collaborations ( #SeminoleIFAS, #CityofCasselberry), new programs ( #BeerGoggleBotany), crucial #conservation work, and support for #education ( #BoyScouts, #UCF, #StenstromElementary) Thank you!
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January 1, 2026 at 6:21 PM
2025: A banner year for #CupletFern! Highlights included a Tree & Shrubs Sale, major collaborations ( #SeminoleIFAS, #CityofCasselberry), new programs ( #BeerGoggleBotany), crucial #conservation work, and support for #education ( #BoyScouts, #UCF, #StenstromElementary) Thank you!
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