Did you know that most counties in Florida have UF/IFAS extension demonstration gardens? Florida Master Gardeners maintain these family-friendly gardens and showcase Florida-friendly landscaping and fruit and vegetable gardens.
Stop inside to meet Florida Master Gardeners, pick up a gardening schedule, check out upcoming classes, and get the schedule for plant clinics.
UF/IFAS Extension demonstration gardens are open to the public and free of charge!
North Florida
ALACHUA COUNTYAlachua County Extension/City of Gainesville GardenWestside ParkNW 34th St and NW 8th Ave.Gainesville, FL 32609(352) 955-2402 | |
BRADFORD COUNTYBradford County Extension Seasonal Butterfly Garden2266 N. Temple Ave.Starke, FL 32091(904) 966-6224 | |
| CLAY COUNTYClay County Extension Demonstration Shade Garden and Florida-Friendly Landscape 2463 State Road 16 WestGreen Cove Springs, FL 32043(904) 284-6355 |
COLUMBIA COUNTYColumbia County Demonstration Garden164 SW Mary Ethel LaneLake City, FL 32025 | |
DUVAL COUNTYMandarin Demonstration Garden2892 Loretto Rd.Jacksonville, FL 32223(904) 387-8850 Superior Street Vegetable and Herb Demonstration Gardens1010 N. McDuff Ave. N.Jacksonville, FL 32254(904) 387-8850 | |
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| JACKSON COUNTYNorth Florida Research and Education Center Trial and Demonstration Gardens155 Research Rd.Quincy, FL 32351(850) 875-7100
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| GADSDEN COUNTYTrial and Demonstration GardensNorth Florida Research and Education Center155 Research Rd.Quincy, FL 32351(850) 875-7100
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| LEON COUNTYUF/IFAS Leon County Extension Demonstration Garden615 Paul Russell Rd.Tallahassee, FL 32301(850) 487-3004
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MARION COUNTYTaylor Garden 2232 NE Jacksonville Rd.Ocala, FL 34470(352) 620-3440 | |
| NASSAU COUNTYNassau County Cooperative Extension Demonstration Garden 96135 Nassau PlaceYulee, FL 32097(904) 548-1182
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| OKALOOSA COUNTYOkaloosa County Extension Office Educational Landscape5479 Old Bethel Rd.Crestview, FL 32536(850) 689-5850
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| SANTA ROSA COUNTYSanta Rosa County Teaching and Demonstration Garden6263 Dogwood Dr.Milton, FL 32570(850) 623-3868 Milton Gardens @ West Florida Research and Education Center5988 Highway 90Building 4900Milton, FL 32583(850) 983-5216 |
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Central Florida
| BREVARD COUNTYBrevard Discovery Garden3695 Lake Dr.Cocoa, FL 32926(321) 633-1702 |
CITRUS COUNTYFlorida-Friendly Learning LandscapeCitrus County Extension Office3650 W. Sovereign PathLecanto, FL 34461(352) 527-5700 Florida-Friendly Demonstration GardenCentral Ridge Library425 W. Roosevelt BoulevardBeverly Hills, FL 34465(352) 527-5700 | |
FLAGLER COUNTYFlagler County Extension Demonstration Garden150 Sawgrass RoadBunnell, FL 32110(386) 437-7464 | |
| HERNANDO COUNTYHernando County Cooperative Extension Office Demonstration Garden19490 Oliver St.Brooksville, FL 34601(352) 754-4433 |
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTYBette S. Walker Discovery Garden5339 County Road 579Seffner, FL 33584(813) 744-5519 ext.146 Gulf Coast Research and Education Center (Balm) Teaching Garden and Arboretum1200 North Park Rd.Plant City, FL 33563(813) 757-8826 | |
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| ORANGE COUNTYExploration Gardens6021 S. Conway RoadOrlando, FL 32912 (407) 254-9200 Central Florida Fairgrounds Extension Demonstration Garden4603 W. Colonial Dr.Orlando, FL 32808(407) 295-3247 Mid-Florida Research and Education Center (Apopka) Teaching Garden2725 S. Binion Rd.Apopka, FL 32703(407) 884-2034 ext. 129 |
| OSCEOLA COUNTYOsceola County Master Gardener Demonstration Landscape & Edibles GardenOsceola Heritage ParkExtension Services Building1921 Kissimmee Valley LaneKissimmee, FL 34772(321) 697-3000
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| PASCO COUNTYPasco County Extension Garden36702 State Road 52 Dade City, FL 33525(352) 521-4288 Hudson Public Library8012 Library Rd.Hudson, FL 34667(352) 521-4288
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| POLK COUNTYFlorida-Friendly Landscape Demonstration GardenPolk County Utilities1011 Jim Keene Blvd.Winter Haven, FL 33880(863) 519-8677 Polk County Extension Service Demonstration Gardens1702 Highway 17South Bartow, FL 33831(863) 519-8677 |
| ST. JOHNS COUNTYSt. Johns County Extension ArboretumCooperative Extension Service3125 Agricultural Center Dr.St. Augustine, FL 32092(904) 824-4564
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| SEMINOLE COUNTYDemonstration Gardens at the Student Museum301 West 7th St.Sanford, FL 32771(407) 320-0520
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| SUMTER COUNTYSumter County Extension Florida Friendly Garden 7620 SR 471, Suite 2 Bushnell, Florida 33513 (352) 793-2728 |
| VOLUSIA COUNTYVolusia County Extension GardenAgricultural Center3100 E. New York Ave.DeLand, FL 32724(386) 822-5778
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South Florida
| BROWARD COUNTYFort Lauderdale Research and Education Center Winter Trial Garden3205 College Ave.Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33214(954) 577-6300 Living Lawn Demonstration GardenFort Lauderdale Research and Education Center3205 College Ave.Fort Lauderdale, FL 33214(954) 577-6337 |
| CHARLOTTE COUNTYCharlotte County Demonstration Garden7000 Florida St.Punta Gorda, FL 33950(941) 764-4340 Charlotte County Environmental Campus Demonstration Garden25550 Harbor View Road, Suite # 3 Port Charlotte, FL 33980(941) 764-4340 |
COLLIER COUNTYSouthwest Florida Horticultural Learning Center14700 Immokalee Rd.Naples, FL 34120(941) 353-4244 | |
| HIGHLANDS COUNTYHighlands County Extension Garden4509 George Blvd.Sebring, FL 33875(863) 402-6544 |
| INDIAN RIVER COUNTYIndian River Extension Color Garden1028 20th Place, Suite D Vero Beach, FL 32960 (561) 770-5030 Teaching GardenIndian River Research and Education Center2199 South Rock Rd.Fort Pierce, FL 34945(772) 468-5668 The Linear GardenIndian River Research and Education Center2199 South Rock Rd.Fort Pierce, FL 34945(772) 468-3922 ext. 132 |
| LEE COUNTYCape Coral-Lee County Public Library921 SW 39th Terr.Cape Coral, FL 33914(239) 461-7526 Demonstration Landscape at the Cape Coral Historical Museum544 Cultural Park Blvd.Cape Coral, FL 33990(239) 461-7526 Demonstration Landscape at Rutenberg ParkLee County Parks & Recreation Eco-Center / FFL Classroom6490 South Pointe Blvd.Fort Myers, FL 33919(239) 432-2163 (on-site)(239) 461-7526 (to schedule a tour) The Fragrance Garden at Lakes Regional Park7330 Gladiolus DriveFt. Myers, FL 33908(239) 432-2002 Lee County Extension Gardens3406 Palm Beach Blvd.Fort Myers, FL 33916(941) 461-7500 Manatee Regional Park10901 State Rd. 80Fort Myers, FL 33916(239) 461-7526 |
MANATEE COUNTYManatee County FFL Demonstration Garden1303 17th St. W.Palmetto, FL 34221(941) 722-4524 | |
| MIAMI-DADE COUNTYMiami-Dade College, Environmental Center11011 SW 104th St.Miami, FL 33176(305) 248-3311 North Miami-Dade Regional Library2455 NW 183 St.Carol City, FL 33056(305) 248-3311 Citrus Grove Elementary School2121 NW 5th St.Little Havana, FL 33135(305) 248-3311 |
| MONROE COUNTYFFL Landscape Demonstration GardenMonroe County Extension Office1100 Simonton St.Key West, FL 33040(305) 292-4501 |
| PALM BEACH COUNTYMounts Botanical Garden559 Military TrailWest Palm Beach, FL 33415(561) 233-1751 |
| SARASOTA COUNTYShamrock Park and Nature Center Demonstration Gardens3900 Shamrock DriveVenice, FL 34293(941) 861-5000Demonstration gardens located across from nature center entrance. Educational Outreach GardensSarasota County Extension Office6700 Clark Rd.Twin Lakes ParkSarasota, FL 34241(941) 861-5000 |
| ST. LUCIE COUNTYIndian River Research and Education Center (Ft. Pierce) Teaching Garden2199 South Rock Rd. Fort Pierce, FL 34945 (772) 468-5668 The Linear Garden at Indian River Research and Education Center (Ft. Pierce)2199 South Rock Rd. Fort Pierce, FL 34945 (772) 468-3922 ext. 132 St. Lucie County Extension Garden8400 Picos Road, Suite 101Fort Pierce, FL 34945(561) 462-1660 |
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