Garden Hours
Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Saturday, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Sunday, noon - 4 p.m.

Admission
Adults $5
Seniors (65+) $4
Children (6-13) $3
Students $1 (with valid I.D.)
Admission is free for USF Botanical Garden members and children under 6.

If you build it, they will grow [05.02.2012]
In the distance, it rises like Africa’s Mount Kilimanjaro. As you approach, it takes on the shape of a dormant volcano. Suddenly, a familiar aroma engulfs your nostrils and stimulates your senses. Standing next to it is quiet surreal; one might even say it’s a metaphysical experience. What is it?

USF to celebrate poetry month at the gardens [04.23.2012]
April has been celebrated as National Poetry Month since 1996 and this year, the University of South Florida has been hosting many activities to recognize the importance of poetry. On Tuesday, April 24, 2012, starting at 9:30 a.m. at the USF Botanical Gardens, USF will hold an event entitled “The Future is Sustainable: Poetry, Food and Place.”

USF to celebrate National Poetry Month [03.28.2012]
If National Poetry Month at the University of South Florida is not the largest event of its kind this year -- in Florida or the nation -- USF Professor Jay Hopler will be surprised. All the ingredients are there.

Upcoming Events

May 19th: Beekeeping Class - Pest, predators and Diseases...it's all about keeping your hive alive! 10am. $10
USF Botanical Gardens

June 9th-10th: Butterfly, Herb, & Native Plant Fair
Saturday 10 to 4, Sunday 10 to 3
USF Botanical Gardens