Thirty-four Southwest Florida native turtles, once caught up in international turtle smuggling operations, got a second chance and a new home this week — here at Naples Botanical Garden. The […]
Conservation and Sustainability
Going to Extremes
Garden experts join a rescue mission to an uninhabited island to save cacti under siege. Nestled behind the display gardens, a section of our nursery serves as a bank vault, […]
Rare Florida Panther Caught on Garden Wildlife Camera
Well, apparently, the creatures were stirring this holiday — we captured a very special image with our wildlife cameras on Christmas Day at 10:22pm. This ghostly image is of a […]
Why We are Aflame over Protecting Biodiversity Hotspots
You may have noticed we at Naples Botanical Garden talk an awful lot about the Caribbean. There are many reasons for this, but one of the primary ones is a […]
A Map is Worth a Thousand Words
About the Author Kate Talano, our Conservation Fellow, joined our team this summer. She plans to graduate from Middlebury College in Vermont next spring, with a […]
Can plants from the wild save our food crops?
It can be hard to imagine, but every fruit or vegetable we buy in the store or grow in our gardens was originally a wild species in nature. At some […]
