Polk County Extension
Commercial Ornamental
Plant Production
Shawn Steed - Multi-County Ornamental Plant Production
Brief Description of the Program
The Ornamental Plant Production program is dedicated to improving the commercial nursery, greenhouse and sod production industries in Hillsborough and Polk counties through the adoption of Best Management Practices, the utilization of integrated pest management, the development of a stable, educated workforce, and access to research-based problem solving resources.
The Extension agent serves as an advisor to trade organizations, especially the Tampa Bay and Lake Region Chapters of the Florida Nursery, Growers, and Landscape Association and the Tampa Bay Wholesale Growers.
Link to the Hillsborough County web site for Environmental Horticultuare Production.
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Contact Information
Shawn Steed
Multi-County Extension Agent II
Ornamental Plant Production
5339 County Road 579
Seffner FL 33586-3334
Hillsborough Co. Phone: (813)744-5519 ext. 147
Polk Co. Phone: (863)519-8677 ext. 129
Hillsborough Co. FAX: (813)744-5776
Polk Co. FAX: (863)534-0001
E-mail: ststeed@ufl.edu
Resources
- Starting a Nursery Business
- Florida Nurserymen and Growers Association
- Woody Ornamentals
- Palm Production
- Foliage Production
- Woody Pests
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