Apollo Beach Garden Club, Inc & Community Forest Garden

Our Organic Local Garden Club and Community Forest.

The Apollo Beach Garden Club is a group of like-minded individuals who share their successes and failures about gardening and cultivation of plants in Central Florida.

Services

What We Do


We want to enrich outdoor garden experiences and education through programs, public awareness and expert recommendations.

The club focuses on cultivation and propagation of: native species, food crops, fruit trees and Florida-friendly plants.

Our Residents, friends and guests will learn about various plants, local environmental issues, and become more observant of nature.

Apollo Beach Garden club and Community Forest

Garden Hours
Open to the Public
Tuesday and Saturday from 9 to 12
Tours from 10 to 11 AM
Garden is closed on Holidays
To schedule a tour outside regular hours email apollobeachgardenclub@gmail.com or call 813‐361‐3037

wELCOME EVERYONE!

Why You’ll Love Us

There has never been a better time to eat organic. Organic means working with nature. We’re coming into a fantastic time for back yard to table and locally grown food.

  • Delicious
  • Ethical
  • Sustainable
  • Seasonal
  • Organic

It’s Time to Start Planting!

February suggestions: Broccoli, Brussel Sprouts, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Collards, Kale, Kohlrabi, Onion, Peas (Snow), & Spinach.

February through March suggestions: Beets, Carrots, Herbs (Leafy), Lettuce, Mustard, Radish, Tomatoes (larger varieties), & Turnips.

February through April suggestions: Beans, Corn, Cucumber, Eggplant, Lima Beans, Peppers, Squash, Zucchini, & Tomatoes (Grape & Cherry)

February through May suggestions: Bedding Flowers & Herbs.

February through September suggestions: Okra & Peas (Southern)

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Thank you for coming to our Plant Sales!

Apollo Beach recreation center. 664 Golf and Sea Blvd Apollo beach.

Fall and Winter Brings Strawberry Delights

Try adding strawberries to your favorite salads.

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Strawberry Sauce
  • 4 cups Strawberries diced
  • 2 tbs purified water
  • 4 tbs local honey
  • 2 tbs key lime zest

Heat strawberries and water over medium heat until berries release there juice. bring to a boil then reduce heat to a simmer for 10 min. Then add honey and lime zest. let cool refrigerate one week.

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Chia Seed Pudding With Strawberry Sauce
  • 1 Can coconut milk
  • 2 tbsp of strawberry sauce if you don’t have sauce you can use maple, molasses or honey
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup chia seed

Mix all ingredients together cover and let sit in fridge overnight. you can top with any fruit

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Southern Strawberry Sweet Tea
  • One Gallon of purified water
  • 1 cup of sugar
  • 2 squeezed lemons
  • 6 cups chopped strawberries
  • 6 family size black tea bags

In a large stock pot over medium heat strawberries and 1/2 cup of water with lemon juice until strawberries release juice then bring to a boil add one cup of sugar stir until melted. Add the rest of your gallon and bring to a boil turn off stove. Add the tea bags let brew until liquid is cool poor into one gallon container.

Sending Good Vibes & Prayers to Ukrainian Citizens.