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  • The Herb Garden

    by Marsha Fottler, Chair, Landscape Committee After the front-yard garden and the brick pathways were installed at the Bidwell-Wood House (see Florida-friendly plants at the Historical Society) , our members thought it would be educationally useful to build an herb garden near the detached kitchen. Such a garden would Read more

  • We’re excited!

    Our campus in Pioneer Park has been bustling this past week: visitors and shoppers and even some alumni! Plein Air painters, city planners, and some pony-tailed guy installing a bird bath. People playing instruments, people discussing books, people having lunch on the Back Porch. Weeders in our herb garden, butterflies all over, and even some… Read more

  • Has it been a memorable year for your family? Make it an historical year!

    As another “season” draws to a close here in Sarasota County, it’s time, naturally enough, for Historical Society fans, members, and followers to look back. Did something memorable happen Read more