On Monday, February 11th ,the Edison and Ford Winter Estates will celebrate an American icon's 172nd birthday. A ceremony honorin..
During a cold day in January of 1896, inspiration struck Thomas Edison. The prolific inventor had recently read reports about Wilh..
Spend the afternoon in our historic gardens learning the basics of botanical drawing from one of Southwest Florida’s best artist..
During this year's Holiday Nights event, Edison Ford staff partnered with volunteers from the Cape Coral organization, Holiday 4..
On December 7, 1877, Thomas Edison entered the New York offices of the Scientific American, a popular scientific magazine that hap..
Growing up, did you learn that Thomas Edison invented the light bulb? As you probably know now, the truth is that he continued the..
Try one of our free, self-guided garden tours the next time you're at Edison Ford. There are three available tours: one directing ..
Most people know that Thomas Edison was one of the world’s most prolific inventors. His incandescent light bulb has become the u..
On October 25, the Florida Humanities Council Speaker Series kicked off with a fascinating lecture from author Craig Pittman. ..
Southwest Florida, an area ranging from Bonita Springs to Marco Island, is well known for its’ beautiful beaches, turquoise wate..
Was Henry Ford a quilter? Well, no, not quite, but he and his wife Clara did assemble a vast and diverse collection of items to ce..
"Greed, betrayal, and the world's most beautiful orchid," reads the tagline of author Craig Pittman's book, The Scent of Scandal...
If you've passed by the Estates in the past few months, you may have wondered about the small trees covered in white cloth on the ..
Do you know how to grow one of the world's most popular flowers, the rose? Did you think it was impossible to grow them in the hea..
Don't miss Southwest Florida's biggest plant sale: the Edison Garden Festival on February 9 and 10, 2019 at the Edison and Ford Wi..
While you're out (or online) doing your holiday shopping, visit our Garden Shoppe for some unique and eco-friendly gifts for your ..
Not many flowers are able to change their petal color, but the yesterday, today and tomorrow (YTT), Brunfelsia gra..
We may not get blizzards in Southwest Florida, but you can tell your northern friends you have "snow" in your yard after you've pl..
If you've been to an Edison Garden Festival, you know to expect plant sellers like Rege Malone, Tropiflora, and Peacock Cottage, a..
Every year around this time the floss silk trees in the Ft. Myers and Naples area start blooming, showing off a brilliant display ..
Walking through Southwest Florida’s neighborhoods, you probably come across a lot of flowering and fruiting trees. Unlike th..
The Edison Garden Festival returns November 17 and 18, 2018, and will include more of everything: more vendors, more food and more..
Summer is a great time of year to snip flowers from the garden and bring inside to enjoy all day long! They can add both a lovely ..
A non-weekend wedding? Is that really a thing? Have you ever considered getting married on any other day, except the weekend? How..
A few weeks ago we shared a post on how to be the best, Best Man. Since we’ve been talking about bachelorette parties and brides..
Where did you and Kaleb meet? We first met at church, but then we happened to be working out next to each other at the gym and th..
The beautiful estates of Edison and Ford, the Museum’s new West Porch and the gardens have become very popular spots for gatheri..
When planning a wedding, arches and wedding decor are often a great way to add personal and beautiful touches to your ceremony sit..
Emilie and Ryan decided to celebrate their wedding day with us at the Edison and Ford Winter Estates. It was a beautiful, classi..
Brides are looking to dazzle their guests with more than just taste, they want their cakes to reflect their wedding theme or to re..
Edison and Ford Winter Estates has been chosen by many couples as their wedding ceremony location. In addition to wedding ceremo..
Flowers are essential to any wedding. Who doesn’t love seeing the bride’s bouquet when she’s walking down the aisle? While b..
Erica and John were a fun-loving couple that couldn't wait to get married and celebrate their special day with family and friends ..
Kelly and Eric recently got married in March at the Edison and Ford Winter Estates, choosing to have their destination wedding h..
Venue: Edison and Ford Winter Estates / 239-334-7419 / https://www.edisonfordwinterestates.org/ Joelle and Dylan recently ..
(p) 239.334.7419 • Open Daily 9 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
SHARE
