Morningside Park Palmetum
The Palmetum has featured Morningside Park since 1953. While a dozen original plantings remain, many were lost to attrition. In agreement with the City of Miami, SFPS has adopted the Palmetum to restore it to its former glory.
Historic Virginia Key Park
Historic Virginia Key Beach is a significant bird flyway and a cornerstone of Miami-Dade’s social history since 1945. We work to maintain and enhance the palm diversity on this beautiful subtropical island.
University of Miami Palmetum
June 2025 Milestone
A group of SFPS volunteers planted 21 new palms and added updated plant tags to the UM Palmetum, furthering palm awareness in shared public spaces.
21 Palms Planted
Kiem Foundation Rescue
An interesting and challenging plant rescue process began to unfold when the SFPS came to the rescue of rare specimens in the Kiem collection.
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