A great place to see many of the native plants in the area as well as collections of exotics like hibiscus, It's definitely worthwhile to sign \up for one of their Wednesday morning tours,
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Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens, Sanibel Island
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Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens
845 East Gulf Drive, Sanibel Island, FL 33957
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Ranked #11 of 22 attractions in Sanibel Island
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Type: Gardens
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The Botanical Gardens of Sanibel Moorings Resort are overflowing with 6 acres of mature and unusual tropical flora and fauna. Join the Head......
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The Botanical Gardens of Sanibel Moorings Resort are overflowing with 6 acres of mature and unusual tropical flora and fauna. Join the Head Gardener, Anita Force Marshall, for an :open to the public" 2 hour walking tour.A must see for plant lovers and Garden Clubs! Every Wednesday at 9am. RSVP required please. $5.00 fee per person.
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The foresight put into this garden is awesome. I lived in FL for 4 years and never realized some of the amazing vegetation. This place has everything.
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Incredible gardens, amazing Anita is informative & charming. Make time to do the garden tour, every Wednesday at 9 in the morning. Our group of 5 was entranced by the beauty and serenity of the gardens. Thanks!
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Hibiscus. I have never seen so many magnificent varieties in brilliant colors from bright yellows to deep purples. Bromeliads, tropical plants, trees. Everything is clearly marked for identification. A guided tour is available by the master gardener on Wednesday mornings, although I toured the gardens on my own. The tour with the gardener is free, or you can do a...
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We stayed at Sanibel Moorings and enjoyed the horticulture as much as the beach. The Moorings Botanical Gardens are part and parcel of 845 East Gulf (Sanibel Moorings) and visitors and resorters enjoy the many varieties. Clearly a master gardener is in charge. Thanks for the beautiful grounds.
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Dearborn, MI
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Someone is working really hard in maintaining this beautiful garden at the Sanibel Moorings condo. Either a guided or self guided tour for only $5.00. Many plant species and both sides of E. Gulf, clearly marked.
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Fort Myers, FL
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Master Gardeners have been creating and tending this garden for a decade, other very talented folks before that. It's a good example of how beautiful a garden can look on the tough conditions of a beach.
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Fort Myers, Florida
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This is a condo complex but don't be put off. Be sure to take a tour with Anita, their Master Gardener. She knows her stuff and is quite charming.
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Ft. Myers, Florida
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So many Hibiscus. Rare orchids. Better yet stay at Sanibel Moorings. One, two and three bedrooms right on the GULF and Bay. Two Pools and More.
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