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Visitors to the Edison & Ford Winter Estates in Fort Myers will enjoy 20 acres of historical buildings, historic gardens, the Edison Botanical Research Lab and the Edison Ford Museum. The newly restored buildings include the Edison Main House, Guest House, Caretaker's House and the Ford House.
Garden Classes
Garden class
Introduction to Florida Gardening Part I
Regular Price: $65.00
Member Price: $45.00

January 19, 2027 – (Tuesday) – 1:30 PM

Consider registering for Part II for a comprehensive approach to South Florida gardening.
The Fine Print: Bring water, walking shoes and sun protection. Held in the comfortable air-conditioned Garden Council Classroom just off our Larchmont Street Parking lot. Look for the red “Torry Gate.”
Members: $45, Regular Price: $65   Advance Registration is required: Registration opens
 October 1, 2026.
 

Introduction to Florida Gardening Part II
Regular Price: $65.00
Member Price: $45.00
January 23, 2027 – (Saturday) – 10:00 AM
The Fine Print: Bring water, walking shoes and sun protection. Held in the comfortable air-conditioned Garden Council Classroom just off our Larchmont Street Parking lot. Look for the red “Torry Gate.”
Members: $45, Regular Price: $65   Advance Registration is required: Registration opens October 1, 2026.


Price:  Members - $45, Non-Members $60
Introduction to Orchids
Regular Price: $65.00
Member Price: $45.00

Introduction to Orchids

Two sessions available:

February 23, 2027 (Tuesday) 1:30 PM Session Available or
February 27, 2027 (Saturday) 10:00 AM Session Available

The Fine Print: Bring water, walking shoes and sun protection. Held in the comfortable air-conditioned Garden Council Classroom just off our Larchmont Street Parking lot. Look for the red “Torry Gate.”
Members: $45, Regular Price: $65 Advance Registration is required: Registration opens October 1, 2026.
 

Palm Reading
Regular Price: $65.00
Member Price: $45.00

Palm Reading

March 23, 2027 – (Tuesday) 1:30 PM – Session Available or
March 27, 2027 – (Saturday) 10:00 AM – Session Available

Members $45; Non-Members $65.00
The Fine Print: Bring water, walking shoes and sun protection. Held in the comfortable air-conditioned Garden Council Classroom just off our Larchmont Street Parking lot. Look for the red “Torry Gate.”
 Advance Registration is required: Registration opens October 1, 2026.


 

 

The Fragrant Garden
Regular Price: $65.00
Member Price: $45.00
April 20, 2027, (Tuesday) 1:30 PM Session Available or
April 24, 2027 (Saturday) 10:00 AM Session Available

Price:  Members $45 and Non-Members $65

Advance Registration is required, and limited to 30 participants.  Class will be held at the Garden Council Building located across the street from the Edison and Ford (Larchmont Street) parking lot. 
 
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