Botanical Gardens
Programs and Events
YOGA on the lawn
Every Friday @2 PM
A good way to relieve stress and anxiety is through yoga. It provides many benefits, like improving mental health, reducing burnout, promotes self-care and reduces anxiety. Join us everyday for a free yoga class in nature, all levels welcomed!
Native Plant Open House
September 13th, 9 am - 3 pm
This will be a fun event for the entire family. Learn from the experts, purchase plants to support this important conservation initiative and tour the Gardens' native plant collections.
Event Schedule
10:00 am- 10:45 am.
"Native Wildflowers for Your Home Landscape" with Stacy Matrazzo
11:00 am - 11:45 am
"Designing and Maintaining Your Native Plant Landscape" with Troy Springer
1:00 pm - 1:45 pm
"Native Trees and Shrubs for Your Home Landscape" with Craig Huegel
2 pm - 3 pm
Tour the USF Botanicals Gardens with Craig Huegel
plant festivals
FALL PLANT FESTIVAL
October 11th 鈥�12th, 9 am - 3 pm
Open to members at 8:30 am
- $10 Admission per day
Vendors TBA!
BEEKEEPING
91麻豆天美 have an Apiary Collective that meets to talk about our 91麻豆天美stern Honey Bee (Apis mellifera), join us to learn through demonstration about our Botanical Gardens hives!
Starting on Friday, September 26th the collective will be meeting every other Friday at 10:30 AM.
MESSER FAMILY BEEKEEPING SCHOLARSHIP
Anyone can have the opportunity to participate in our course through the Messer Family Award. To become an applicant, submit a personal statement鈥�500 words or less - on why urban beekeeping is important to you and the community.
This award will assist with course expenses for individuals interested in pursuing beekeeping as well as show a committed effort to increase urban beekeeping in the local community. Expenditures awarded from this fund will be used for but not limited to course registration costs, the purchase of course educational materials and required supplies.