New Butterfly Garden Installed at Teaching Pavilion
In April, thanks to the volunteer efforts of Martha Kendall, ably assisted by Mark Chargois and Michael Wylde, some two … Continue
Ruby Gill House Rehabilitation Begins
On April 14, 2009, the Lee County Board of County Commissioners approved the Historic Preservation Board’s recommendation for a grant … Continue
Ruby Gill House Preservation Planning Work Begins
Stevenson Architects of Bradenton, Florida has been hired to produce construction documents and a long-term preservation plan for the historic … Continue
Citrus Ridge Replanted
On December 29, 2007, Karen Walker, Bill Marquardt, Mark Chargois, and several friends and neighbors planted 40 citrus trees at … Continue
Bringing Back the Gill House
Work has begun to restore a venerable structure of the Pineland community. Owned by Lee County and leased in 2001 … Continue
Native Plants Transform RRC
Thanks to a generous grant from the Florida Division of Forestry, the Randell Research Center will soon have over 900 … Continue
Teaching Pavilion Finished
Our teaching pavilion on Waterfront Drive is finally finished. We broke ground for the pavilion, classroom, and book/gift shop on … Continue
Classroom and Book Shop Take Shape
A few years ago, I was on Sanibel Island to visit my friend José Leal, Director of the Bailey-Matthews Shell … Continue
Randell Center Receives Reforestation Grant
The Randell Research Center has received a grant of $122,700 from the Division of Forestry, Florida Department of Agriculture and … Continue
Your Investment in Pineland
To get a good visual image of how your contributions to the RRC are used, all you have to do … Continue