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Blue Spring State Park Thursby House Native Plant Demonstration Garden

Four raised-bed native demonstration gardens in front of historic Thursby House at Blue Spring State Park, installed in June 2026 by the Village Improvement Association of Orange City. PlotPal lists Blue Spring State Park Thursby House Native Plant Demonstration Garden as a pollinator garden in Orange City. The public listing address is Blue Spring State Park, 2100 W French Avenue, Orange City, FL 32763. The listed steward organization is Village Improvement Association Orange City Woman’s Club / Blue Spring State Park. Verified participation information currently includes visit, education. The Village Improvement Association of Orange City stewards four raised beds in an artifact-sensitive area where digging is not permitted. As of July 15, 2026, ALL Blue Spring State Park day-use visitors must have a reservation; park hours 8 a.m.–sundown and admission fees apply. Garden is near Thursby House, not independently accessible outside the park. Do not imply walk-in/unrestricted access. Current verified participation or information links include State park visitor information and day-use reservations. PlotPal last verified source information from Florida Wildflower Foundation on 2026-10-26. This public place page keeps verified location and participation context connected to the garden itself, so people can discover the place first and follow its current source information when they are ready to visit or get involved.