Nichole 2022

2022

Nichole Melbourne Designed By: Nichole Perna at Go Native Landscaping Installed By: Nichole and Erik Perna at Go Native Landscaping with supplemental plantings by thehomeowner Started: Garden beds were dramatically expanded in 2017 and continue to be developed...

Sara 2022

2022

Sara Malabar Designed By: Nelson Nursery, Melbourne, Fl Installed By: Nelson Nursery, Melbourne, Fl Started: 1989 Percentage of Native Plants: 75% Square Footage of Land Available on Tour: 1 acre: Front 6,000 sq. ft; Back 12,600 sq. ft. Years on the Landscaping Tour:...

Barrier Island Sanctuary

2020, 2026, Public Spaces

Barrier Island Sanctuary The Barrier Island Sanctuary is 34 acres of coastal habitat in the heart of the Archie Carr National Wildlife Refuge in Melbourne Beach, FL. The Sanctuary is owned and managed by Brevard County’s Environmentally Endangered Lands (EEL) Program....

Jane – 2020

2020

Jane Palm Bay 32907 My motivation to go native started when I realized my youngest son would soon be leaving for college and I would have to learn how to use a lawnmower to mow a lawn that didn’t look very good to begin with. I didn’t want to use poisons in the yard...

Laura 2020

2020

Laura Melbourne We bought our home in February. I knew I was going to buy it before I even stepped inside. I was lucky enough to have bought the house from a professional native gardener, Drew Dolan. Most of you will be familiar with Drew and his parents, Sharon and...