Welcome to the National Tropical Botanical Garden

Saving Plants, Saving People

The National Tropical Botanical Garden is dedicated to preserving tropical plant diversity and stemming the tide of extinction – through plant exploration, propagation, habitat restoration, scientific research, and educationNTBG’s Gardens and preserves are safe havens for at-risk species that otherwise might disappear forever.

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4013 South Douglas Rd Coconut Grove FL
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(305)442-7169
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650 Ulaino Rd Hana HI
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(808)240-1301 ext.321
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5-8291 Kuhio Highway Hanalei
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(808)826-1053
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4425 Lawa’i Road Koloa
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(808)742-2623
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4425 Lawai Road Koloa, HI
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(808)742-2623
Tue May 9, 2023

Interwoven

Kauaʻi Community College | 3-1901 Kaumualii Hwy

Weaving traditions throughout Polynesia thread generations of people, plants, and places. Please join us for an evening of talk story with master Maori weavers and apprentices as they share about their journeys to perpetuate their practice and relationships with the plants of our interconnected islands. The event will include a showcase of weavings, a panel discussion, and meet-and-greet.

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Tue May 9, 2023

Florida Naturally Wild: Watercolor Painting by Kim Heise

The Kampong | 4013 South Douglas Rd Miami, FL

Experience the beauty of Florida’s native plants and animals through the artistic lens of South Florida watercolor artist Kim Heise’s Florida Naturally Wild exhibit of original works on display this summer at The Kampong.

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Tue May 9, 2023

2023 Summer Movie Nights

South Shore Visitor Center | Across from Spouting Horn Park

Join us for a night under the stars with your friends & family at our annual Summer Movie Nights! Featuring Puss in Boots, Turning Red, and Strange World!

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Mon Mar 13, 2023

Symbiotic House at The Kampong

The Kampong | 4013 Douglas Rd, Miami, FL 33133

Symbiotic House is a project catalyzed by Lee Pivnik in 2022 to research and develop adaptive architectural solutions to Miami’s environmental precarity, and to conceptualize and design a “multi-use space for multi- species survival”.

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NTBG Internship Series: Rocío del Mar Rivera Ramos

Wed May 31, 2023

Over half-a-century, NTBG has hosted hundreds of interns that have become leaders in plant-based careers. In […]

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Welcome to Ulutopia

Mon May 8, 2023

Breadfruit Institute inspires college project By Jon Letman, Editor Since its establishment in 2003, the […]

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From Cliffhanger to Cultivation

Sun Mar 26, 2023

A rare plant cutting collected by the Mamba drone has rooted, flowered, and seeded in our nursery on Kauaʻi

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Breadfruit Institute

To promote the conservation, study, and use of Breadfruit for food and reforestation.
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