Mud bath, anyone? For two weeks, members of our Horticulture Team stood knee-deep in mud as they drained all 100,000 gallons of water from the lower pond in the Kapnick […]
Conservation Behind the Scenes
The next time you visit our botanical garden, consider this: You’re only seeing half the operation. Out of the public view and away from the magnificent display gardens, the Conservation […]
Make a waterlily
There’s something magical about waterlilies as they turn ordinary pools of water into rainbow-like displays. Discover how to make your own using coffee filters, markers, and paper plates. Materials Needed […]
Gratitude tree
This is a fun, decorative craft that uses recycled and natural materials. It is a great activity for people of all ages and could be used in a therapeutic setting […]
Surprise, it’s Still Alive! Reviving the Amazing Resurrection Fern
Resurrection fern is an epiphytic fern, which means it grows on top of other plants and surfaces but does not harm its host. These ferns love to grow on oak and cypress trees. […]
Caution: Plants May Bite!
It takes a sharp eye, but if you look carefully in areas such as wet pine flatwoods and bogs, you may be richly rewarded with a view of a tiny […]
