Tina McIntyre

Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ Agent

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UF/IFAS Extension Seminole County
250 W. County Home Road
Sanford, FL 32773

Tina McIntyre’s CV (PDF)

Tina McIntyre is the Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ agent with UF/IFAS Extension Seminole County. She specializes in surface water quality and quantity, best management practices related to landscape management, and restoration of urban green spaces. Tina came to Extension after serving for four years as senior biologist at the Orange County Environmental Protection Division where she surveyed the lakes, rivers and streams of the county and worked in the laboratory. Prior to that, she worked for six years at the University of Central Florida Arboretum. During her tenure at UCF she also taught on a variety of topics including ethnobotany.

Tina has a master’s degree in conservation biology from the University of Central Florida.

Recent Refereed Presentations

• McIntyre, T. (presenter), Pinkerton, M., Wilson, S. July 28 – Aug. 1, 2025. Plant This, Not That: Impacting Invasive Species One Flipbook At A Time. American Society for Horticultural Science Annual Conference. Oral. New Orleans, LA.
• Eason, H., McIntyre, T. (presenters), Pinkerton, M., Wilson, S., Sanchez-Jones, T. July 28 – Aug. 1, 2025. Keep It Simple: Bilingual Booklet Boosts Landscape Best Practices. American Society for Horticultural Science Annual Conference. Oral. New Orleans, LA.
• McIntyre, T. (presenter), Reisinger, A., Warner, L. November 21, 2024. Fertilizer Outreach Impacts Fertilizer Use Behaviors. Conservation Social Science Conference. Oral. Virtual on Whova and Zoom.
• McIntyre, T.  (presenter). Sept. 13-17, 2022. Nitrogen Reductions Through Behavior Change: A Focus on Fertilizer. Oral. International Interdisciplinary Conference on Land Use and Water Quality, Agriculture and the Environment. Maastricht, The Netherlands.
• Silvasy, T., McIntyre, T. (co-presenters).Sept. 13-17, 2022. Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ Education in Central Florida Results in Measurable Water Conservation. Oral poster. International Interdisciplinary Conference on Land Use and Water Quality, Agriculture and the Environment. Maastricht, The Netherlands.