Credit: Dr. Tim Davis, Director CGBG| Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens
Please come out and join us for a wonderful tour of the Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens! Discover the beauty and diversity of our many themed gardens while learning about the rich history that makes this site so special. Whether you’re a plant enthusiast, history buff, or simply looking for a relaxing outing, this guided experience […] Read More| Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens
Join us for a beautiful evening in the gardens, featuring delightful cuisine, hosted by The Friends of the Coastal Gardens. This special event serves as one of their most significant fundraisers, with all proceeds supporting the continued growth and care of our beloved gardens.” Let me know if you’d like any additional adjustments! 4o Read More| Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens
Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens invites the public to join us for the annual Camellia Festival, a celebration of one of the South’s most treasured winter blooms. Stroll through our beautiful gardens, and discover the rich history and care of camellias. This family-friendly event offers a unique opportunity to experience the vibrant colors of these exquisite […] Read More| Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens
“Join us for a beautiful evening in the gardens, featuring delightful cuisine, hosted by The Friends of the Coastal Gardens. This special event serves as one of their most significant fundraisers, with all proceeds supporting the continued growth and care of our beloved gardens. Read More| Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens
Unlocking the Secrets of Lush Camellias: The Gibberellic Acid Technique| coastalbg.uga.edu
When we think of lizards, images of agile, scaly creatures often come to mind, scuttling across rocks or darting through the underbrush. However, the Eastern Glass Lizard (Ophisaurus ventralis) is an enigmatic reptile that defies these expectations. Stretching from 18 to 43 inches (46 to 108 cm) in length, these legless wonders could easily be […] Read More| Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens
Introduction In the world of reptiles, snakes often evoke a sense of curiosity and, at times, apprehension. Amidst the multitude of snake species, there exist some that bear a striking resemblance to each other, which can bewilder those attempting to distinguish them. In this blog, we’ll delve into the subtle yet crucial disparities between three […] Read More| Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens
The History of the Castor Bean Plant in the Trustees’ Garden, Savannah| coastalbg.uga.edu
Introduction: Nature has a way of creating beautiful and intricate relationships between different species. One such remarkable relationship exists between the milkweed plant and the iconic monarch butterfly. The monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) is a symbol of beauty and resilience, while milkweed plants (Asclepias spp.) play a crucial role in their survival. In this blog, we will explore the fascinating relationship between milkweed and monarch butterflies, including the monarch butterfl...| Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens