Mangrove Chapter Walk - Old Miakka Preserve - Sat Nov 26 - News Blog

Join Sarasota County Botanist Jeff Weber and Florida Master Naturalist Kate Borduas at 9:00am as they share with you the various native plant wonders to be found at Old Miakka Preserve.  A variety of habitats and species - some quite rare in our area - will make this a fun outing in this environmentally sensitive lands property acquired in 2006 and recently expanded. Jeff and Kate love working together in the field and hope that you can join them for this adventure in native plants. 

Parking is limited and we recommend carpooling. Please wear closed shoes and bring water. To reach Old Miakka Preserve,:take the Fruitville Rd. exit from I-75 east to the very end. Proceed across Old Myakka Rd and follow the dirt road to parking on the right. . The walk starts at 9am and lasts approximately 2 hours.