Cuplet Fern Florida Native Plant Society
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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.
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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Announcing our 2026 Theme: #ProtectingParadise! Join #CupletFern for a series dedicated to conserving Florida's precious resources, featuring guest speakers leading environmental advocacy and science. When: 3rd Monday of the month (May–Sept), 6:30 PM–8:45 PM. Where: #SeminoleIFAS Auditorium.
December 27, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Announcing our 2026 Theme: #ProtectingParadise! Join #CupletFern for a series dedicated to conserving Florida's precious resources, featuring guest speakers leading environmental advocacy and science. When: 3rd Monday of the month (May–Sept), 6:30 PM–8:45 PM. Where: #SeminoleIFAS Auditorium.
#CupletFern #CityOfAltamonte & #SERV successfully removed 51 bags (~7.65 cubic yards) of invasive #CoralArdisia from #LakeLotusPark with 23 volunteers. This community-led effort mitigates threats to native biodiversity. We thank #AltamonteSpringsFL #WeedWrangle #FISC & #CISMA for their support!
December 14, 2025 at 7:27 PM
#CupletFern #CityOfAltamonte & #SERV successfully removed 51 bags (~7.65 cubic yards) of invasive #CoralArdisia from #LakeLotusPark with 23 volunteers. This community-led effort mitigates threats to native biodiversity. We thank #AltamonteSpringsFL #WeedWrangle #FISC & #CISMA for their support!
#CupletFern 's partnership with #UFIFAS #SeminoleCountyFL has significantly impacted their #FloridaFriendlyLandscape garden: 1,078+ volunteer hours ($33K+ value) and 400+ native plants donated, totaling a $36.5K+ in-kind commitment to resilient, #NativeFloridaLandscapes since 2019
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December 14, 2025 at 4:19 PM
#CupletFern 's partnership with #UFIFAS #SeminoleCountyFL has significantly impacted their #FloridaFriendlyLandscape garden: 1,078+ volunteer hours ($33K+ value) and 400+ native plants donated, totaling a $36.5K+ in-kind commitment to resilient, #NativeFloridaLandscapes since 2019
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TODAY! 11/8/25 #FloridaNativePlants #PlantSale #NativePlants #Wekiva #LongwoodFL #CupletFern #Wildflowers #Trees #GardenLife #ShopLocal #GoGreen 🌿💚🌸
November 8, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Native plant sale TODAY 11/1/25 at #RinkerEnvironmentalLearningCenter (230 E Michigan Ave, Deland, FL 32724) from 9am-12pm. Find us behind the Classroom for milkweed, wildflowers, trees, and shrubs! Cash/credit accepted. Free education! Open to the public.
#cupletfern #delandfl #fnps #nativeplants
#cupletfern #delandfl #fnps #nativeplants
November 1, 2025 at 11:59 AM
Native plant sale TODAY 11/1/25 at #RinkerEnvironmentalLearningCenter (230 E Michigan Ave, Deland, FL 32724) from 9am-12pm. Find us behind the Classroom for milkweed, wildflowers, trees, and shrubs! Cash/credit accepted. Free education! Open to the public.
#cupletfern #delandfl #fnps #nativeplants
#cupletfern #delandfl #fnps #nativeplants
#CupletFern's Great #NativePlantSale! Join us at the #MuseumofSeminoleCountyHistory (300 Eslinger Way, #SanfordFL) this Saturday, Oct 11th, 8:30am-12pm. Find diverse native trees, shrubs, grasses, & wildflowers, including $4 specials! Free admission. Support local environment & our nonprofit!
October 11, 2025 at 5:59 AM
#CupletFern's Great #NativePlantSale! Join us at the #MuseumofSeminoleCountyHistory (300 Eslinger Way, #SanfordFL) this Saturday, Oct 11th, 8:30am-12pm. Find diverse native trees, shrubs, grasses, & wildflowers, including $4 specials! Free admission. Support local environment & our nonprofit!
The #CupletFern family mourns Dr. Jane Goodall, a pioneer whose research revolutionized our understanding of #nature. Her legacy of #empathy and #conservation inspires us. Rest in peace.
#JaneGoodall #ConservationHero
#JaneGoodall #ConservationHero
October 1, 2025 at 9:31 PM
The #CupletFern family mourns Dr. Jane Goodall, a pioneer whose research revolutionized our understanding of #nature. Her legacy of #empathy and #conservation inspires us. Rest in peace.
#JaneGoodall #ConservationHero
#JaneGoodall #ConservationHero
Join Cuplet Fern President #MarkKateli for "Beer Goggle Botany Lecture & Trivia" at #WopsHopsBrewing on Sept 18th (7-8:30 PM) in #SanfordFL to learn about #Americanbeautyberry! Support local flora education and buy #nativeplants. Proceeds benefit #CupletFern
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September 17, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Join Cuplet Fern President #MarkKateli for "Beer Goggle Botany Lecture & Trivia" at #WopsHopsBrewing on Sept 18th (7-8:30 PM) in #SanfordFL to learn about #Americanbeautyberry! Support local flora education and buy #nativeplants. Proceeds benefit #CupletFern
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Grow with us this SATURDAY, Sept 13th, 9 AM-12 PM at #EdYarboroughNatureCenter for our #FloridaNativePlants Sale in #GenevaFL! Enjoy "Cultivating Conversations" at 10 & 11 AM. Community planting activity at noon!
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September 11, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Grow with us this SATURDAY, Sept 13th, 9 AM-12 PM at #EdYarboroughNatureCenter for our #FloridaNativePlants Sale in #GenevaFL! Enjoy "Cultivating Conversations" at 10 & 11 AM. Community planting activity at noon!
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Get ready! 🌱 #CupletFern Plant Sale is this SATURDAY, Aug 16, at #SanfordGardenClub, 200 Fairmont Dr, Sanford, 8:30 AM-12:00 PM. Find "Mini Garden in a Tray" (sun/shade) & other #NativePlants! ☀️🌳
HUGE selection! See you there! 👋
#SupportLocal #ecosystems & #pollinators.
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HUGE selection! See you there! 👋
#SupportLocal #ecosystems & #pollinators.
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August 15, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Get ready! 🌱 #CupletFern Plant Sale is this SATURDAY, Aug 16, at #SanfordGardenClub, 200 Fairmont Dr, Sanford, 8:30 AM-12:00 PM. Find "Mini Garden in a Tray" (sun/shade) & other #NativePlants! ☀️🌳
HUGE selection! See you there! 👋
#SupportLocal #ecosystems & #pollinators.
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HUGE selection! See you there! 👋
#SupportLocal #ecosystems & #pollinators.
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Our "Garden in a Tray" is available for online purchase at CupletFern.org under the Aug 16th #SanfordGardenClub Plant Sale event! Limited supply, buy early!
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August 13, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Our "Garden in a Tray" is available for online purchase at CupletFern.org under the Aug 16th #SanfordGardenClub Plant Sale event! Limited supply, buy early!
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#GardenInATray #SanfordFL #CupletFern #FLNativePlants #FNPS #PlantSale
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#GardenInATray #SanfordFL #CupletFern #FLNativePlants #FNPS #PlantSale
Thank you for joining us yesterday at #JustSalad in #OviedoFL "Give Back Day" 💚 We celebrated our partnership and continued efforts in native plant conservation. We are also grateful #MayorSladek 's presence! Your support helps us preserve local flora and educate the public.
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July 9, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Thank you for joining us yesterday at #JustSalad in #OviedoFL "Give Back Day" 💚 We celebrated our partnership and continued efforts in native plant conservation. We are also grateful #MayorSladek 's presence! Your support helps us preserve local flora and educate the public.
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Join us July 8th at Just Salad Oviedo for our ribbon-cutting at 4 PM! 🎉
Enjoy healthy eats anytime between 11 AM-9 PM; a portion of proceeds will benefit Cuplet Fern's native plant efforts 🌱🥗 Celebrate sustainability & community!
#JustSaladOviedo #CupletFern #NativePlants #EatGreen #Community
Enjoy healthy eats anytime between 11 AM-9 PM; a portion of proceeds will benefit Cuplet Fern's native plant efforts 🌱🥗 Celebrate sustainability & community!
#JustSaladOviedo #CupletFern #NativePlants #EatGreen #Community
June 22, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Join us July 8th at Just Salad Oviedo for our ribbon-cutting at 4 PM! 🎉
Enjoy healthy eats anytime between 11 AM-9 PM; a portion of proceeds will benefit Cuplet Fern's native plant efforts 🌱🥗 Celebrate sustainability & community!
#JustSaladOviedo #CupletFern #NativePlants #EatGreen #Community
Enjoy healthy eats anytime between 11 AM-9 PM; a portion of proceeds will benefit Cuplet Fern's native plant efforts 🌱🥗 Celebrate sustainability & community!
#JustSaladOviedo #CupletFern #NativePlants #EatGreen #Community
Happy birthday to two of our team leaders this month- Sandy and Al! On behalf of the #CupletFern membership, we extend our warmest wishes. We're incredibly fortunate to have such dedicated and hardworking volunteers like you. Your invaluable commitment helps our #FernFamily thrive!
#Educators
#Educators
June 17, 2025 at 2:02 AM
Happy birthday to two of our team leaders this month- Sandy and Al! On behalf of the #CupletFern membership, we extend our warmest wishes. We're incredibly fortunate to have such dedicated and hardworking volunteers like you. Your invaluable commitment helps our #FernFamily thrive!
#Educators
#Educators
Fantastic dragonfly field trip at #OrlandoWetlandsPark 🦋 Saw four-spotted pennants (spots on wings) & green eastern pondhawks. Plus #WaterHemlock 🌿 & #SummerGrape 🍇
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#Dragonflies #FieldTrips #FloridaNature
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June 7, 2025 at 11:13 PM
Fantastic dragonfly field trip at #OrlandoWetlandsPark 🦋 Saw four-spotted pennants (spots on wings) & green eastern pondhawks. Plus #WaterHemlock 🌿 & #SummerGrape 🍇
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#Dragonflies #FieldTrips #FloridaNature
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Celebrating our amazing Cuplet Fern team tonight! Fun bowling after hard work on plant sales, programs, field trips, and community education! #TeamCelebration
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May 27, 2025 at 1:47 AM
Celebrating our amazing Cuplet Fern team tonight! Fun bowling after hard work on plant sales, programs, field trips, and community education! #TeamCelebration
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🌱🦋 Amazing weekend #TroutLakeNatureCenter ! Huge thanks to Taylor Jones for the awesome tour showing beautiful but subtle butterfly wing differences! 🤩
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#Nature #Butterflies #EustisFl #CupletFern #FNPS
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May 19, 2025 at 8:21 PM
🌱🦋 Amazing weekend #TroutLakeNatureCenter ! Huge thanks to Taylor Jones for the awesome tour showing beautiful but subtle butterfly wing differences! 🤩
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#Nature #Butterflies #EustisFl #CupletFern #FNPS
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The "Bloomin' Bonanza" was a great #DeBaryFL library event! 🌸 Al Squires tabled it. Catch his free "Native Plants for Southwest Florida" program June 16 at #SeminoleIFAS! 🌱📚
#NatureFest #AlSquires #CupletFern #FNPS #NativePlants #BloominBonanza #VolusiaCountyLibrary
#NatureFest #AlSquires #CupletFern #FNPS #NativePlants #BloominBonanza #VolusiaCountyLibrary
May 3, 2025 at 8:24 PM
The "Bloomin' Bonanza" was a great #DeBaryFL library event! 🌸 Al Squires tabled it. Catch his free "Native Plants for Southwest Florida" program June 16 at #SeminoleIFAS! 🌱📚
#NatureFest #AlSquires #CupletFern #FNPS #NativePlants #BloominBonanza #VolusiaCountyLibrary
#NatureFest #AlSquires #CupletFern #FNPS #NativePlants #BloominBonanza #VolusiaCountyLibrary
Our hearts are FULL! 😍 Thank you to the packed house (122 strong!) at Casselberry EarthFest with #MarkKateli on "Native Plants for a Healthy Florida"! 🌿 So glad to serve our community. Join our FREE summer programs at Seminole IFAS! 😃
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April 26, 2025 at 10:47 PM
Our hearts are FULL! 😍 Thank you to the packed house (122 strong!) at Casselberry EarthFest with #MarkKateli on "Native Plants for a Healthy Florida"! 🌿 So glad to serve our community. Join our FREE summer programs at Seminole IFAS! 😃
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#NativePlantsFL #EarthFest #SeminoleIFAS
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NEWS: The Senate just REJECTED SB 1080 (19-18), a zoning bill that would have negatively impacted rural boundaries in Seminole County and other regions 🙅♀️
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#NativePlants #Florida #Conservation #VolusiaCounty #SeminoleCounty #LocalNews
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April 23, 2025 at 8:28 PM
NEWS: The Senate just REJECTED SB 1080 (19-18), a zoning bill that would have negatively impacted rural boundaries in Seminole County and other regions 🙅♀️
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#NativePlants #Florida #Conservation #VolusiaCounty #SeminoleCounty #LocalNews
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#NativePlants #Florida #Conservation #VolusiaCounty #SeminoleCounty #LocalNews
Had a blast at our kick-off program night with the amazing Chris Matson yesterday! 🤩 'The Specialized World of Florida Native Ecosystems,' blew us away!
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#FloridaNativePlants #Ecosystems #ChrisMatson #MentorAward #CupletFernhead #SeminoleCountyFl #VolusiaCountyFl #SanfordFl
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April 22, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Had a blast at our kick-off program night with the amazing Chris Matson yesterday! 🤩 'The Specialized World of Florida Native Ecosystems,' blew us away!
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#FloridaNativePlants #Ecosystems #ChrisMatson #MentorAward #CupletFernhead #SeminoleCountyFl #VolusiaCountyFl #SanfordFl
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Just wrapped up an awesome botany iNaturalist bioblitz at Geneva Wilderness Area! 🏞️ So much fun exploring and documenting plant life 🤓
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#iNaturalist #Bioblitz #SeminoleCounty #GenevaWildernessArea #FloridaNativePlantSociety #CupletFern #Botany #FieldTrip #Nature #Plants #Florida
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April 20, 2025 at 12:38 AM
Just wrapped up an awesome botany iNaturalist bioblitz at Geneva Wilderness Area! 🏞️ So much fun exploring and documenting plant life 🤓
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#iNaturalist #Bioblitz #SeminoleCounty #GenevaWildernessArea #FloridaNativePlantSociety #CupletFern #Botany #FieldTrip #Nature #Plants #Florida
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April 17, 2025 at 4:50 PM
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Join biologist Chris Matson as he explores the world of specialized relationships in Florida's native plant ecosystems! Discover the fascinating connections between species, including arthropods 🐞 and fungi 🍄with native plants🌱 Event is Free.
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April 15, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Join biologist Chris Matson as he explores the world of specialized relationships in Florida's native plant ecosystems! Discover the fascinating connections between species, including arthropods 🐞 and fungi 🍄with native plants🌱 Event is Free.
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#cupletfern #fnps #floridaecosystems
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