Anyone can start a garden, whether big or small, in containers, raised beds or in the ground, indoors, or outside. This program will start in the classroom, but journey out […]
Gardening and Horticulture
CANCELLED: Getting Your Vegetable Garden Started with Andrea Grace, Adult Education Manager
This program will introduce participants to the basics of starting a vegetable garden in southwest Florida and will discuss how to utilize our extra-long growing season. Topics that will be […]
Tour: Behind the Scenes Native Orchid Tour with Nick Ewy, Associate Director of Horticulture
This program is an overview of native orchids and their habitats, including pictures from the field. Participants will also learn about the Garden’s propagation efforts in the lab, seed culture, and […]
Lecture: The Herbarium of Southwestern Florida: the hidden secret of Naples Botanical Garden with Dr. George Wilder
Dr. Wilder will discuss the Herbarium of Southwestern Florida, a collection of nearly 40,000 preserved plant specimens assembled entirely by him. The herbarium ranks as the fifth-largest herbarium in Florida. […]
Tropical Fruits of the Summer
Don’t miss out on the inaugural Tropical Fruits of the Summer Celebration! Join us for the first Tropical Fruits of the Summer! In the morning there will be an educational […]
Lecture: Following the Trail of Plumeria in Southeast Asia with Hetty Ford, Curator of Plumeria Collections
Plumeria are originally from Central America and the Caribbean, but were brought to Asia centuries ago and have flourished there. Hetty Ford, Curator of Naples Botanical Garden’s National Plumeria Collection, […]