Marie Selby Botanical Gardens provides 45 acres of bayfront sanctuaries connecting people with air plants of the world, native nature, and our regional …
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Mar 7, 2025
Who knew Beatle George Harrison was an avid gardener? Current exhibition at Selby, "George Harrison, A Gardner’s Life" on through June 29, traces 30 years of his TLC of the Friar Park estate, Henley …Full review by mummblingme
Mar 3, 2025
The gardens are pretty. Lots /of plants I don't normally see or if I do they are house plants. I am from Minnesota so we don't typically have these tropical plants all around us. It is a nice pat…Full review by savytraverlor43323
Mar 1, 2025
The new parking garage slash restaurant is beautiful. The new entry pavilion is functional. The George Harrison exhibit was delightful.Full review by rogersober
Is one location better than the other? Spanish point or Sarasota campus?
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I only visited the Sarasota location so I can’t answer that We thoroughly enjoyed their special Exhibit about Patti Smith and Robert Mapplethorpe but not sure if it’s still on exhibit - …
I only visited the Sarasota location so I can’t answer that We thoroughly enjoyed their special Exhibit about Patti Smith and Robert Mapplethorpe but not sure if it’s still on exhibit - maybe that would be a deciding factor for you?