Today, Thursday, March 20, is the 2025 vernal equinox, which marks the astronomical first day of spring. Two Florida botanical gardens have been recognized as some of the best in the U.S. by USA TODAY ...

Sarasota is an artsy Florida city on the Gulf Coast, perhaps best known for the Ringling circus and a coral pink, Italianate art museum filled with Baroque and Renaissance art known as The Ringling. A ...

Florida Botanical Gardens, Largo If you are vacationing in the Tampa Bay area, you should consider dedicating a day to the Florida Botanical Gardens in Largo. Located about half an hour from Tampa and ...

It’s not exactly a secret garden, but it’s close. Many people still don't know about The Berne Davis Gardens. But the gardens ...

SARASOTA, Fla. — One of the largest collections of plants in the world is located on Florida's west coast. Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, located serenely on Sarasota Bay, has become a model of ...

A South Florida icon was honored with an award at the Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, Thursday.During their “Splendor of ...

SANDFORD, Fla. — Transformation to the Amur leopard habitat over the past several months, with the addition of a new paved path that offers guests a closer experience with Amur leopards— Temur and ...

Naples Botanical Garden received a hefty $30,000 grant from the Collier Community Foundation to strengthen its coastal resiliency education programs.

Spring has officially sprung! The vernal equinox is today, Thursday, March 20, and marks the astronomical start of spring. And nothing screams “Spring!” like gardens. This week, USA TODAY’s 10 Best ...