Our living museum at Selby Gardens is constantly growing and changing. Keep up with all things botanical in our blog!
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September 15, 2017Category: UncategorizedAfter Hurricane Irma
In the wake of Hurricane Irma, it is our sincerest hope that all our members, volunteers and friends are safe Read More
August 16, 2017Category: EventsWinners announced for the 37th Annual Juried Photographic Exhibition
For the 37th year running, Marie Selby Botanical Gardens has put out the call to local photographers to submit their Read More
July 25, 2017Selby Gardens Assists With Pine Island Plant Survey
Editor’s Note: As part of an ongoing partnereship with the Conservation Foundation of the Gulf Coast, Selby Gardens’ Director of Read More
May 30, 2017The “Queen” is Coming – Selenicereus Blooming May 31
UPDATE: Our Selenicereus the spectacular night-blooming cactus, appears ready to bloom tonight, May 31! Join us from 8 to 11 p.m. Read More
April 18, 2017Category: NewsFrom the CEO: A Season of Great Success Bears Fruit for Future Plans
Dear Selby Gardens Members & Friends: While there are still several months to experience Marc Chagall, Flowers, and the French Riviera: The Color Read More
April 12, 2017Category: EducationVolunteers Enrich the Experience of Selby Gardens’ Visitors
On any given Thursday, Lorrie and Gregg Wilkins who can be found at a red cart near the north end Read More
February 28, 2017Category: Education, Whats in BloomBaby on Board: Titan arum
What do you get when you cross one of the world’s most foul-smelling plants with another purely putrid-scented plant? The Read More
February 3, 2017Dr. Peter Raven Return to Selby Gardens
Dr. Peter Raven, one of the world’s leading botanists and advocates of conservation and biodiversity, recently spoke with leadership, staff, Read More
January 6, 2017Restoring bromeliads in Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park
By Liz Gandy In early December 2016, Selby Gardens’ Director of Botany, Bruce Holst, led a team for a two-day Read More
November 28, 2016Category: News, Whats in BloomPlants for the Holidays
Decorating with plants for the holiday season should go beyond wreaths and garland, especially in Sarasota’s subtropical beauty. Marie Selby Read More