Mounts Botanical Garden in WPB to Host 30 Horticultural Events in February

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - Jan. 11, 2025 - PRLog -- (West Palm Beach, FL – January 10, 2025) Friends of the Mounts Botanical Garden will offer 30 healthy and horticultural classes and events throughout February, including the always popular Plant-a-Palooza Winter Plant Sale and our delightfully frog-tastic RIBBIT THE EXHIBIT II, featuring 18 larger-than-life frog sculptures at work and play.

"We are inviting friends and families to maximize the year's shortest month with an eco-friendly flourish at Palm Beach County's oldest and largest public garden—Mounts Botanical Garden, a beautiful, tranquil, 20-acre oasis located just minutes from the hustle-and-bustle of downtown West Palm," says Mounts Executive Director James E. May, touting the Garden's numerous and informative horticultural presentations and workshops in February 2025.

Mounts Botanical Garden is open to the public Tuesday through Sunday from 9 am to 4 pm (with last entry at 3 pm). Admission is $20 for adults; $18 for seniors, college students and military with IDs; $13 for ages 6 to 17; and free for children under age 6, Mounts members, and RAP (reciprocal program) members.

About Mounts Botanical Garden of Palm Beach County:

With a mission to inspire and educate through nature, Mounts Botanical Garden is Palm Beach County's oldest and largest botanical garden. Visitors to this 20-acre tropical oasis will see an acclaimed collection of 25 unique garden areas containing more than 7,000 species of tropical and sub-tropical plants, including Florida natives, exotic and tropical fruit trees, herbs, palms, roses, cactus, bromeliads and much more. Mounts Botanical Garden is part of the Palm Beach County Cooperative Extension Department, in partnership with the University of Florida and the non-profit Friends of the Mounts Botanical Garden. This project is sponsored in part by The Board of County Commissioners, the Tourist Development Council, and the Cultural Council for Palm Beach County. Mounts Botanical is located at 531 North Military Trail in West Palm Beach. For more information, please visit www.mounts.org.

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(Photo Credit: Mounts Botanical Garden)

1.   Kristen Hones Book Signing – February 1

2.   Orchid Expert Mike Sands – February 8

3.   GardenFit with Madeline deVries Hooper – February 15

Available for Interview:

Misty Stoller, Director of Marketing & Communications

Mounts Botanical Garden

954.292.8169 / mstoller@pbcgov.org

Media Contact:

Gary Schweikhart, PR-BS

561.756.4298 / gary@pr-bs.net