…what exactly are these hard-working plants? Wetland grasses comprise the bulk of littoral zones. They may not look like much compared to the flowering and foliage plants adorning the cultivated…
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The Cascade Effect – Intertwined Extinctions
…alone, scientists estimate that 140,000, or 39.4% of vascular plants — those with special tissues to transport nutrients and water such as trees, flowers, and ferns — are threatened with…
Prickly Pear Cacti: Food, Medicine, Legend, a Symbol of Mexico and a Favorite Florida Plant
…the entire plant is edible, not just the flowers and fruit. It is considered la planta de vida (plant of life). That’s because it has tremendous health benefits including high…
Strangler Figs: Not Always a Bad Wrap
…upright, the more chances it has to flower and fruit, passing on its genetics to future generations. Strangler figs produce fruits as well, and these are valuable to wildlife such…
Children & Families
Naples Botanical Garden is where plants and people thrive together. Enjoy these Garden activities created specifically for children and families to reconnect with nature, and each other. W.O.N.D.E.R. Join us…
Sign Your Name Right on This … Leaf
…should never take ALL of something on a plant — that goes for leaves, flowers, fruit. Then, “write” on your leaf! You can use a stick, but a retractable pen,…