1. Historic Bok Sancuary, Lake Wales, FL not only has beautiful gardens, but a carillon bell tower as well. It plays throughout the day and even the tower itself is breathtaking. Don't forget to visit Pinewood Estate while you are there, and the Carillon Cafe and Gift Shop.
2. Henry P. Leu Gardens, Orlando, FL has a butterfly garden and a reference library for furthering your education on growing plants in Florida.
3. Sunken Gardens, St Petersburg, FL are beautiful 100 year old gardens.
4. Marie Selby Gardens, Sarasota, FL even has a museum of Botany and the Arts in their Mansion, cost is included with regular admission. There is also a cafe called Michael's in the Garden.
5. Sarasota Jungle Gardens, Sarasota, FL is a tropical adventure, debuting different attractions for animals and plants. They have the Flamingo Cafe and Gift Shop on site, as well.