You might already appreciate the lotus for its vibrant color and captivating petals. However, you probably didn’t know that lotus inspired many of the products you use every day, from […]
Mystique in the Water
When Longwood Gardens, the world’s largest producer of giant water platters, began renovations on its waterlily pools, it turned to Naples Botanical Garden for help. Here’s more on our journey […]
Healthy & Delicious Canistel Milkshake
Canistel, a tropical fruit native to Central America, has a glossy yellow exterior and an interior flesh often compared to the texture of the yolk of a hard-boiled egg — […]
Mango Margarita with a Twist
No need to wait for Taco Tuesday when National Tequila Day is this Sunday, July 24! Fruity with a hint of spice, this mango margarita is the perfect twist on […]
Poached Turtles Get Second Chance in the Garden
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 […]
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, […]
