Botanical Gardens
Programs and Events
YOGA (Fridays @2pm)
A good way to relieve stress and anxiety is through yoga. It provides many benefits, like improving mental health, reducing burnout, promotes self-care and reduces anxiety.
Beginner's Guide to Growing Orchids in florida
May 17th, 10am-11:30am
Join us and the Tampa Orchid Club as we delve into the topic of growing orchids in Florida! Price included in general admissions.
plant festivals
FALL PLANT FESTIVAL
April 11th –12th, 9am - 3pm
Open to members at 8:30am
- $10 Admission
- Children under 12 are free!
Vendors TBA!
BEEKEEPING
We now have an apiary collective that meets to talk about our Apis Mellifera (Western Honey Bee), join us to learn through demonstration about our Botanical Gardens hives!
They meet every Thursday at 3pm outside of the Bee Bunker which is located in front of the Community Garden. To attend, contact Nicole Brand at brand42@usf.edu.
MESSER FAMILY BEEKEEPING SCHOLARSHIP
Anyone can have the opportunity to participate in our course through the Messer Family Award. To become an applicant, submit a personal statement—500 words or less - on why urban beekeeping is important to you and the community.
This award will assist with course expenses for individuals interested in pursuing beekeeping as well as show a committed effort to increase urban beekeeping in the local community. Expenditures awarded from this fund will be used for but not limited to course registration costs, the purchase of course educational materials and required supplies.