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, […]
Dusty Holmes: Weaving the Benefits of Nature
To source the materials for her art, Dusty Holmes need only look around her. Seed pods, clay, pine needles — anything found in nature is fair game. Holmes is an […]
Gopher Tortoise: Ecosystem Engineers
This blog supports this year’s Intertwined theme, which explores the connections in the natural world and the bond between people and plants. When we think of home builders in Florida, […]
Deeply Rooted in Service
Since the age of four, Mike Sullivan’s memory has been rooted in nature. In his hometown of Independence, Missouri, he remembers watching a blue racer slither into a hole to […]
Weaving a Tropical Tapestry
The artists behind Woven: Fiber Arts Now give us a glimpse of what’s to come in our newest exhibition. The Garden team curated this show, on view in Kapnick Hall […]
Taro Milk Boba Tea: A Beverage Bursting with Flavor!
Taro (Colocasia esculenta) is a tuberous, evergreen plant with an edible starch vegetable root that adds a pearly and purple hue to desserts and drinks. This beverage is perfect for […]
