Funded Projects

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The Meadow area of the Gardens is its “Central Park”, a wide open space where festivals, events, and gatherings take place regularly. Its perimeter was badly damaged by Hurricane Irma, and with [...]

Credit: Colin Fichman of Drone Genius

The Way We Worked has been made possible in the Village of Pinecrest by the Florida Humanities Council and The Garden Fund. The Way We Worked, an exhibition created by the National Archives, is [...]

The Charitable Fund underwrote the project of removing some very unsightly concrete retaining blocks in Swan Lake. The retaining blocks delineated a feeding area for the flamingos of Parrot [...]

The Charitable Fund provided funding to improve the landscape at the Gardens’ Red Road entrance. The Gardens Horticulturist proposed a bromeliad garden, reminiscent of the Parrot Jungle era, and [...]

Date of Completion: 2013James Lawrence was a landscape designer, businessman, and friend of the Garden Fund who passed away in March of 2013. He was the guiding force behind several of the Fund’s [...]

Date of Completion: September 2010 $18,260 Restoration of the Terrace Garden, including cleanup and replanting of 5,000 sq. ft. adjacent to one of the most highly visible areas of the Garden. The [...]

$18,950 Installation of the “Hidden Garden” – New pathway, plantings, and seating area into the previously overgrown and inaccessible hardwood hammock section. Nestled in the historic [...]