During winter, SCCF volunteers and plant experts lead weekly, educational Weeds ‘n’ Seeds plant walks on Sanibel and nearby off-island locations. All walks are on Monday mornings and last approximately two hours. Explore our plant resources and click on individual events below for details.
Upcoming Walks
No reservations or fees required. Participants are encouraged to wear proper footwear for walking through mud/water and vegetation, especially for the events marked with an *asterisk!
Jan. 26: Gulfside City Beach Park, 9 a.m.
Join Weeds n’ Seeds at Gulfside City Park (2001 Algiers Ln, Sanibel, FL) on Jan. 26 at 9 a.m. to explore the park grounds, looking at the back dune species and surviving beach plants. Cars with City of Sanibel A/B stickers can park for free, while others can pay at the kiosk. Meet at the entrance path at the far end of the parking lot.
Feb. 2: Seasonal Wetland/Upland Yard
This Weeds ‘n’ Seeds will be held at 9 a.m. in the yard of Advanced Master Naturalist and Sanibel Vegetation Committee Chair Barbara Wyskowski. Wyskowski, a Florida-Friendly Landscaping professional, has filled her yard with native plant habitats, attracting an impressive cast of wildlife species.
Since parking in the driveway is limited, carpooling will take place from Sanctuary Golf Club at 2801 Wulfert Road, Sanibel, FL. Meet there in the staff parking lot (gravel, back right) at 8:45 a.m. Questions or can’t carpool? Please contact Ruth Brooks at 518-322-9996.
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