Westcoast

Nature Coast

Land O'Lakes

Description

We are a chapter of the Florida Native Plant Society. We are dedicated to preserving, conserving, and restoring native plants and their habitats. We have 2 demonstration gardens, Wesley Chapel and Heritage District Parks - Pasco County

Plant Mascot

Cabbage Palm/Sabal Palm, Sabal palmetto

Contact Info

Mailing Address

PO Box 932

Land O' Lakes, Fl.  34639

Email

naturecoastfnps@gmail.com

Phone:

305-903-9154

Meeting Info

Address:

Heritage Park, 5401 Land O' Lakes, Fl. 34639 

General Day/Time:

2nd Tuesday each month (except summers) at 7:00 pm

Chapter Activities:

Demonstration Gardens, Plant Sales, Garden Education, Outreach, Monarch Festival - Dade City, Earth Day Celebration - Crew's Lake, State Fair, Gardening 365 - Wesley Chapel. 

Leadership

Laura Campbell

Barbara Kawczynski

Jonnie Spitler

Carol Vanek, (Alma Kee - 2026) 

Diane Caruso- Council Rep (Carol Malfa and MaryKay Zimmerman - 2026)  

Julie Wert - membership

Rebecca Dance - Refreshments

Cheryl McAloon - Web master

Karen Wright and Pamela Treme - Newsletter

Will Kerns - Presentations

Becky Clayton - Field Trips

Cindy Brzezinski - plant sales

Brian Noriega and Pam Treme - PR

Kathie Riehl - out reach materials

Joni Hartzler - nominations 

Advisory

MaryEllen Gotto - does presentations on Native Plants all over Pasco County

Eva Bailey and Nel Calhoun - manages Wesley Chapel Vista Garden

Rebecca Dance - manages Heritage Park Demo Garden

Peggy Gretchen - Plant profiles

Phil Passantino - Plant Auctions,

Jonnie Spitler - State Fair