Mounts Botanical Garden Invites Public to Watch Annual Summer-to-Fall Vegetable Garden Shift
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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - Floridant -- (West Palm Beach, FL – August 29, 2023) Friends of the Mounts Botanical Garden is inviting local plant lovers and veggie fans to witness the annual vegetable garden shift—Summer to Fall—next Tuesday, September 5, from 9 am to 3 pm.

"Come witness the art of seasonal cultivation at Mounts Botanical Garden," invites Curator-Director Rochelle Wolberg. 'This is the perfect opportunity to watch as we transition our lush summer vegetable garden into a haven of vibrant fall crops. Our expert horticulturists will be there to guide the overhaul and answer any questions on planting, nurturing, and caring for the upcoming autumn harvest."

"So, whether you're a seasoned vegetable gardener or simply curious about the magic of nature's cycles, come immerse yourself in this captivating transformation and learn valuable tips for your own Florida gardening journey," she adds.

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)

Horticulturist Palmer Crippen at work at Mounts Botanical Garden.

Available for Interview:

Rochelle Wolberg, Curator-Director

Mounts Botanical Garden

561.233.1730 / rwolberg@pbcgov.org

Media Contact:

Gary Schweikhart, PR-BS

561.756.4298 / gary@pr-bs.net