Tropical Florida Garden Blog | What’s Blooming Edison Ford Winter Estates

Perhaps you’ve seen some butterflies in your garden and wondered how you could attract more of them. Debbie Hughes, senior horti..

Although Thomas Edison's research of rubber plants ended long ago, the plants on his estate still assist others around the world..

Have you noticed the bright orange-red flowers adorning many trees in Southwest Florida lately? That's probably the royal poincian..

Come meet some of the newest members of our garden: Princess Maria Tia, Maui Beauty, and Nebel's Rainbow are three of 20 unique cu..

Need to entertain the kids for a bit during the holidays? Send them outside on a treasure hunt to make this simple but cute re..

One of the most beautiful flowering shrubs you can plant in Southwest Florida is also pretty easy to please. The Yesterday, To..

What plant is related to poinsettia but vines and has colorful bracts like a bougainvillea but no spines? Its botanical name i..

Many visitors of the Edison and Ford Winter Estates have noticed our trees with what appear to be salmon-colored flowers. In fact..

Who says Florida doesn't enjoy fall colors? Our colors are just a bit different than those in the northern latitudes. If you've..

Following up on our recent Garden Talk on vines, we have some new additions for sale in our Garden Shoppe. Corkscrew Flo..

It's been a rainy weekend and it's promising to be a rainy morning, but our flowers love this weather. If you can't come view thes..

Something is always blooming at the Edison and Ford Winter Estates. Take a virtual walk through our gardens to see some of the ama..