Summer is a great time to enjoy a bounty of fresh veggies! To preserve this freshness and add a little zip to your sandwiches, salads, and cheese boards use this recipe to create a quick … Read More
Camp Bok Recipe: Kid Friendly Kale Salad
This recipe was provided by Krister B. Rollins and Lily Chaleff of FoodCorps, a program that helps kids develop a healthy relationship with food from an early age. Kids typically shy away from fresh vegetables, … Read More
Camp Bok Recipe: Basil Blueberry Lemonade
Summer is defined by our need for fun beverages to quench any thirst. This lemonade is packed with color, flavor, and makes a refreshing addition to any picnic. Many of Florida’s farmers are planting blueberries … Read More
Camp Bok Recipe: Best Pickled Eggs Ever
Pickled Eggs are an appetizing and mouth-watering, ready-to-serve snack made from hard-boiled eggs preserved in vinegar and brine. This fun snack is packed with flavor and the pink color comes from antioxidant-rich beets. Recycle and … Read More
Camp Bok Recipes: Cauliflower Cheese Sauce
Everyone loves a silky, decadent cheese sauce over pasta. This recipe sneaks in a full serving of vegetables to mac & cheese a bit more healthy. Cauliflower is great as a raw snack but using … Read More
Camp Bok Recipes : Peanut Butter Apple Slices
Food can be as playful as it is delicious. Simple, healthy ingredients make snack time fun, and kids can help with the preparation. Be sure to select firm and juicy apples. Golden delicious, gala or … Read More
Orde van de Nederlandse Leeuw
On August 28, 1924, Edward W. Bok was honored as a Knight of the Orde van de Nederlandse Leeuw, the Order of the Netherlands Lion. Similar to the Presidential Medal of Freedom given in the … Read More
Fun new blooms to discover
Pineapple guava (Acca sellowiana) is an evergreen shrub or small tree from southeastern Brazil, Uruguay, and northern Argentina. Mature plants reach 15-20’ with a similar spread and are found growing in arid or seasonally dry … Read More
A Song that Signals Summer
Returning guests to the Gardens will hear the characteristic call of spring and summer – the distinctive song of the Bobwhite! Often hidden in dense vegetation, Bobwhites are heard more often than seen. The name … Read More
The Anatomy of a Prescribed Burn: 41 Days of Growth
If you’ve been following our social media over the past few weeks you may have read our blog post which featured the prescribed burn that was performed on March 20th in our natural areas adjacent … Read More