HERNANDO CHAPTER of the FLORIDA NATIVE PLANT SOCIETY

ARTICLES FROM THE HERNANDO CHAPTER NEWSLETTER

PLANT PROFILES The Aracaceae (Palm) family in Central Florida Climbing Fern - an exotic invasive Coral Bean (Erythrina herbacea) Elderberry (Sambucus canadensis) Gamagrass (Tripsacum dactyloides) New Native Bunch Grasses for Use in the Landscape Oaks of Central Florida Passion Vines of Central Florida Poison Ivy & Poison Oak Silverbells (Halesia spp.) Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum) LANDSCAPING WITH NATIVES Go Native Without Making the Neighbors go Ballistic Humble Wildflowers Could Be A Money-saver For State Landscaping for Wildlife with Natives Landscaping for Wildlife Is That a Dead Tree...or Prime Real Estate?? ANIMAL PROFILES Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) Attracting Wrens to Your Yard New Butterflies in Central Florida Coyote (Canis latrans) Florida Black Bear (Ursus americanus floridanus) Florida's Venomous Snakes The Gray Catbird (Dumetella carolinensis) Little Known Pollinators Ruby-throated Hummingbirds (Archilochus colubris) Threatened Bluebird Making A Comeback In Central Florida Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) ANIMAL INFORMATION Chassahowitzka Interagency Black Bear Working Group BOOK REVIEWS I Eat Weeds OTHER ARTICLES Butterfly Alert: Releasing Commercially Raised Butterflies Into the Environment New Public Comment Sought on SFWMD Hunting Proposals Natural Dyeing with Plants US Patent on New Genetic Technology Will Prevent Farmers from Saving Seed The Last Harvest Keep Our Water Clean MONTHLY PROGRAM NOTES (1998) (Discontinued after February in newsletter and online) January February State Forest Lands  Exotic Pest Plant Issues

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