An Update from the President
Posted on Tuesday, October 03, 2017
Just three weeks to the day after Hurricane Irma hit, Naples Botanical Garden reopened to the public.
Official Garden Hurricane Cleanup Recommendations
Posted on Wednesday, September 27, 2017
Cleaning up: Where to begin? Cleaning up debris after a storm can be dangerous work. Safety should be your first priority. Be sure to drink plenty of water, wear proper safety gear, and follow proper procedures for using machinery or tools. Do not work in areas where downed powerlines or trees create a hazardous situation. For more information on cleanup safety see Cleaning Up after a Hurricane: Safety Comes First! Begin your landscape cleanup by focusing on trees that require ..
An Update from the President
Posted on Thursday, September 14, 2017
Irma hit hard. But we’re coming back harder.
Fragrant Memories
Posted on Wednesday, January 04, 2017
Do you remember the perfume your mother wore when she kissed you on her way out to a formal occasion? Smell is said to be the sense most linked to memory, because the organs you use to detect scents are closely linked to the brain's limbic system, which is extremely important to memory and emotion. A person encounters most new scents during childhood, so those may be the ones that evoke the strongest emotions, but even today a trip to the Garden, especially at night, will delight and create new ..
Naples Botanical Garden Announces New President and Chief Executive Officer
Posted on Friday, October 07, 2016
For Immediate Release Naples Botanical Garden Announces New President and Chief Executive Officer Naples, FL - October 7, 2016: Naples Botanical Garden announced today that Donna McGinnis has been appointed its President and Chief Executive Officer. She will assume her new responsibilities in January, 2017. McGinnis, who is currently serving as Senior Vice-President of the Missouri Botanical Garden, succeeds Brian Holley, the eleven year Garden leader who had announced his intent to r..