Happy Mother's Day! Enjoy a relaxed garden stroll with your family and beloved dog. ALL MOMS (of human and fur babies) will receive FREE entry. Please bring your own water and treats. Garden hours are 9 am-4 pm (last entry at 3:30 pm). Garden admission is $12 for adults; $10 for seniors 65+, students and […]
Botanical Photography: Flower and Foliage Workshop Learn how to become a better flower photographer in this two-part workshop. Photographer Art Silverglate will teach about camera equipment and the key concepts of macro photography. Flower photography is becoming extremely popular for camera enthusiasts and learning how to choose your composition, your lens, and how to find […]
Into the Garden - If You Build it, They Will Come: Butterfly Gardens Explore with us as we step Into the Garden, a virtual event series hosted by Scientist in Every Florida School and Mounts Botanical Garden of Palm Beach County. Scientists will uncover many mysteries in the garden through these virtual interactive trips, which will be live-streamed […]
The Palm Beach Chapter of the Florida Native Plant Society will host Roger L. Hammer, the popular south Florida author, naturalist, photographer and TV personality for a photography-filled presentation on wildflowers in Palm Beach County. This FREE event will feature a presentation on Palm Beach County wildflowers, book signing, native plant drawing, and more. Tuesday, […]
Join us for this fun tour and learn some Florida-friendly, planting practices that will turn your backyard, patio or balcony into a favorite hangout for butterflies, birds and bees. Learn which potted plants will attract butterflies to create a Zen retreat for yourself and nature. Led by Nada Vergili, a Mounts Botanical docent, holistic landscape […]
Expert beekeeper, Chris von Dahm will discuss what is needed to keep honeybees. Learn how and why a beehive functions, how to manage a colony, and how to begin producing honey. Chris will also discuss the different types of local honey and identifying which beehives go to which flowers to produce the different flavors. Honey […]
Botanical Photography: Flower and Foliage Workshop Learn how to become a better flower photographer in this two-part workshop. Photographer Art Silverglate will teach about camera equipment and the key concepts of macro photography. Flower photography is becoming extremely popular for camera enthusiasts and learning how to choose your composition, your lens, and how to find […]
Board meetings conducted by the Friends of the Mounts Botanical Garden are open to the public. If you wish to attend, please contact Garden Secretary, Debbie Treccioli at 561-233-1733; she will respond with a meeting invitation and link. All meetings are virtual unless otherwise noted. Upcoming Meetings: May 25, 2022 June 22, 2022 No July or […]
The Garden offices will be closed Monday, May 30th in observance of Memorial Day. We wish everyone a safe and healthy holiday.
Relieve stress and increase metabolism, flexibility, and strength. Qi Gong (pronounced chee-gong) is an ancient Chinese exercise and healing technique. The exercises include simple, slow movements (which mimic nature), meditation, and focused breathing—similar to Tai Chi. Classes will be inside, led by Roxanne Cumberland. June 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 Wednesdays, 10 to 11 am $10 […]
