An Oasis in the Heart of the City

An Oasis in the Heart of the City

An Oasis in the Heart of the City

"We just have to tap back into this connection that we have with the ecosystems that we live in and be good stewards because we're not going to be here forever but this ecosystem hopefully can be."
-Casey Zap

"We just have to tap back into this connection that we have with the ecosystems that we live in and be good stewards because we're not going to be here forever but this ecosystem hopefully can be."
-Casey Zap

"We just have to tap back into this connection that we have with the ecosystems that we live in and be good stewards because we're not going to be here forever but this ecosystem hopefully can be."
-Casey Zap

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A Place Worth Saving

The Miami Tropical Botanic Garden is the last 3 acres of green space within the urban core of Miami.

We MUST preserve the last remaining slice of the Everglades within the city, before it is gone forever!


The time is NOW OR NEVER!


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The Land

About the Gardens

About the Gardens

In the heart of Miami, we're dedicated to connecting people with the beauty and diversity of plants suited to our unique climate, fostering a love for nature and a commitment to environmental stewardship.

Vision: On three acres of the city's last green spaces, we envision a haven where people from all walks of life can immerse themselves in the natural world, enriched by the cultural heritage of Little Haiti and the broader Miami community.

Our Impact

Community and Ecology: Nestled in Little Haiti, our garden is a beacon of conservation, education, and civic engagement, preserving vital green space for future generations and sparking joy and curiosity through our programs.

A Self-Sustaining Nonprofit: Our garden flourishes on a self-sustaining model, ensuring every dollar spent or donated is reinvested into our mission, promoting ecological awareness and community resilience.


Community and Ecology: Nestled in Little Haiti, our garden is a beacon of conservation, education, and civic engagement, preserving vital green space for future generations and sparking joy and curiosity through our programs.

A Self-Sustaining Nonprofit: Our garden flourishes on a self-sustaining model, ensuring every dollar spent or donated is reinvested into our mission, promoting ecological awareness and community resilience.

Explore Our Gardens

Explore Our Gardens

Educational Programs: Dive into our educational offerings, from sustainable development workshops to hands-on gardening classes, designed to empower individuals with knowledge and skills for a greener tomorrow.

Scientific Study & Cultural Exchange: Embark on a journey of discovery through our diverse focus areas, including the fascinating world of fungi, the principles of herbalism, and the art of horticulture, all while celebrating the rich cultural tapestry of our community.


Educational Programs: Dive into our educational offerings, from sustainable development workshops to hands-on gardening classes, designed to empower individuals with knowledge and skills for a greener tomorrow.

Scientific Study & Cultural Exchange: Embark on a journey of discovery through our diverse focus areas, including the fascinating world of fungi, the principles of herbalism, and the art of horticulture, all while celebrating the rich cultural tapestry of our community.

Get Involved

Membership Offering: Join our family of nature enthusiasts and enjoy exclusive benefits such as special events, educational content, and quarterly gifts of locally grown herbs and mushrooms. Your support nurtures the garden and our collective mission.

Volunteer and Partnership Opportunities: Lend your hands and heart to the garden or forge partnerships that align with your organization's values. Together, we can cultivate a greener, more connected world.


Membership Offering: Join our family of nature enthusiasts and enjoy exclusive benefits such as special events, educational content, and quarterly gifts of locally grown herbs and mushrooms. Your support nurtures the garden and our collective mission.

Volunteer and Partnership Opportunities: Lend your hands and heart to the garden or forge partnerships that align with your organization's values. Together, we can cultivate a greener, more connected world.


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About the Gardens

At the heart of Miami, we're dedicated to connecting people with the beauty and diversity of plants suited to our unique climate, fostering a love for nature and a commitment to environmental stewardship.


Vision
: On three acres of the city's last green spaces, we envision a haven where people from all walks of life can immerse themselves in the natural world, enriched by the cultural heritage of Little Haiti and the broader Miami community.

Our Impact

Community and Ecology: Nestled in Little Haiti, our garden is a beacon of conservation, education, and civic engagement, preserving vital green space for future generations and sparking joy and curiosity through our programs.

A Self-Sustaining Nonprofit: Our garden flourishes on a self-sustaining model, ensuring every dollar spent or donated is reinvested into our mission, promoting ecological awareness and community resilience.

Support Us

Help us reach our goal of $4 million to transform our vision into reality, funding essential construction, programming, and community engagement initiatives.

Become a cherished part of our garden's legacy through sponsorship opportunities, supporting the growth of our educational programs, events, and conservation efforts.


“I think having land and not ruining it 

is the most beautiful art that 

anybody could ever want to own.”
ANDY WARHOL

Support Us

Help us reach our goal of $4 million to transform our vision into reality, funding essential construction, programming, and community engagement initiatives.

Become a cherished part of our garden's legacy through sponsorship opportunities, supporting the growth of our educational programs, events, and conservation efforts.


“I think having land and not ruining it 

is the most beautiful art that 

anybody could ever want to own.”
ANDY WARHOL

What is Civic Ecology

Civic ecology is the integrated web of energy, nutrients, resources, and cultural interactions that are created by citizens acting for the common good within a community.
We focus on the functions and behaviors of biological systems to inform how human beings and other organisms interact with the environment.

FAQ

FAQ

What is The Miami Tropical Botanic Garden?

The Miami Tropical Botanic Garden is an urban oasis located in the heart of Miami, specifically in the Little Haiti neighborhood. Our mission is to connect people with the diverse plant life that thrives in Miami, fostering a deeper appreciation for nature and a commitment to environmental stewardship.

Is there an admission fee?

Yes, there is a nominal admission fee that helps support the garden's maintenance and our educational programs. Members enjoy free admission along with other benefits. For detailed pricing, please see here.

How can I support the garden?

There are many ways to support us, including becoming a member, making a donation, or sponsoring a garden area or program. Your support directly contributes to our garden's development, educational offerings, and community engagement initiatives.

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