Join us for a summer of ecologically-themed lectures at Voyager Elementary given by local experts in their field. All lectures run from 12:30 - 1:30pm.
Compost Chronicles: Mastering the Compost Game by Darren Midlane
May 10th, 2025 Learn about the foundations of healthy soil from Darren Midlane, the Chief Technical Officer at Life Soils LLC. Darren has worked to transform millions of tons of organic waste into nutrient-rich, biologically active compost.
May 24th, 2025 Why plant native? Learn the how-to guide of gardening in Florida from Tim Sallin, the CEO of Cherrylake Landscaping.
Gardening with Native Plants by Tim Sallin
Fanged and Scaled Neighbors. Living with Snakes & Gators by Todd & Cindy Coffman
June 14th, 2025 Friend, foe or somewhere in the middle? Learn have to safely coexist with Florida’s most infamous native wildlife species.
Florida’s Diverse Ecosystems by Dr. Christianah Oyenuga
June 28th, 2025 Did you know that Florida has some of the most incredible biodiversity in the U.S.? Come and hear about the uniqueness of Florida’s ecosystems from Dr. Oyenuga from the Nature Conservancy.
