East Naples, Florida
Naples Botanical Gardens
Naples Botanical Gardens unveils three new gardens: the Karen and Robert Scott Florida Garden, the Marcia and L. Bates Lea Asian Garden – which includes the Buehler Family Foundation Enabling Garden and the Jeannie and Christopher B. Smith Labyrinth – and the Water Garden.Founded in 1993, NBG showcases tropical gardens representing regions between the 26th latitude north, where Naples is situated, and the 26th latitude south. Collections include cultivated gardens of Brazil, the Caribbean, and a hands-on interactive Children’s Garden along with 90 acres of beautifully restored natural habitats. Open 9-5 daily.Photo: Bougainvillea ‘Fiesta’ in the Scott Florida Garden. [ info ]