Author name: Erica Smith

Window by the Pond is always an excellent destination for viewing the Garden’s wildlife and birding populations, but did you know this area is also home to many rare plants?

To understand why some plant species grow in certain areas of a forest and not in other areas, it is important to know if there are specific features of the

Summer is synonymous with the sweet taste of blackberries. Blackberries make a delicious addition to most warm-weather desserts, from jams and jellies to bars and cobblers. The thornless blackberries growing

The fennel planted in the Kitchen Garden is flourishing this season! Did you know that fennel is a member of the carrot family? Every part of the fennel plant is

Behind-the-scenes in the Center for Plant Conservation National Collection beds at the Gardens are over 240 plants of the federally endangered shrub Florida Ziziphus (Ziziphus celata). This ex situ or

Savannas Mint (Dicerandra immaculata var. savannarum) was historically known from one small natural population on private property in a housing subdivision in south St. Lucie County. Following construction of a