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Soothe Your Soul with This Summer DIY
Summer is quickly coming to a close, so now is the perfect time to take advantage of the outdoors and get some great garden DIY projects out of the way. Outdoor pots can be used to make stunning...
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Get Your Garden Growing, Even During Drought
Here’s a good news to all of you aspiring planters and gardeners: Pasadena Water and Power will hold a free workshop on how to grow a California-friendly garden this Saturday, March 14, from 9:00 a.m....
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Armstrong Garden Centers September-October 2015 Free Classes Schedule
Armstrong Garden Centers invites California gardeners of all skill levels to its free upcoming classes this September and October. The subject of each class will encourage attendees to nurture their...
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Armstrong Garden Centers Transforms Traditional Lawns to Drought-Tolerant and...
Armstrong Garden Centers continues to lead the way in taking steps to reduce water usage in California. California’s largest employee-owned independent retail nursery is converting large traditional...
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Altadena Heritage’s Water-Wise Landscaping Workshop Series
Altadena Heritage will be conducting a series of water-wise landscaping workshops on transforming your front yard into a beautiful and sustainable garden. The series will have three sessions on...
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October 2015 at Descanso Gardens
Register for programs at the Visitor Center or phone (818) 949-7980 unless noted. Some classes require advance registration. Details on classes at descansogardens.org. Toddler Treks, 4 Fridays...
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Descanso Gardens Presents Japanese Garden Festival
Descanso Gardens’ Japanese Garden Festival has an added bonus this year. Former D.A. Gil Garcetti will discuss his photography book, “Japan: A Reverence for Beauty,” on Friday, Nov. 6, which is the...
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Find Autumn Inspiration at Armstrong Garden Centers’ Fall Garden Party
Armstrong Garden Centers celebrates the arrival of autumn with family-friendly activities, including an all-you-can-carry pumpkin challenge and a fall garden party. Guests are invited to come peruse...
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International Orchid Show & Sale to be Held at The Huntington
The incredible diversity of orchids will be on display Oct. 16–18, 2015, during the International Orchid Show and Sale at The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens. The Orchidaceae...
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Upcoming Armstrong Garden Centers Gardening Classes
Armstrong Garden Centers Pasadena. Photo courtesy Armstrong Garden Centers Armstrong Garden Centers invites California gardeners of all skill levels to its free upcoming classes. Each workshop will...
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Tips to Protect Your Yard from El Niño Storm Damage
The changing weather conditions appear to be setting up for an El Niño season with the possibility of record-breaking precipitation. Heavy rainfall has the potential to cause major devastation, runoff...
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Armstrong Garden Centers August 2015 Free Classes Schedule
Armstrong Garden Centers invites California gardeners of all skill levels to its free upcoming classes this August. Subjects for each class behold a bevy of waterwise topics, including how to attract...
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December 2015 at Descanso Gardens
Register for programs at the Visitor Center or phone (818) 949-7980 unless noted. Some classes require advance registration. Details on classes at www.descansogardens.org. Botanic Bling, Saturday and...
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Fresh Finds and Water Saving Tips from the Farmer’s Market
Have you visited the Farmer’s Market lately? As we transition from spring to summer, a whole new selection of seasonal fruit and vegetables pepper the tables. We spoke to the Farmer’s Markets to find...
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Descanso Gardens Presents Camellia and Tea Festival
A Descanso Gardens winter tradition — the Camellia & Tea Festival — returns on Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 30 and 31. Camellias are beloved by California gardeners because of their colorful blossoms...
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Armstrong Garden Wreath Making Demo
For residents wishing to welcome the holidays in Old California style, Armstrong Garden Center Pasadena offers a Santa Barbara wreath Make ‘N Take demonstration and hands-on class on Sunday, December...
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January 2016 at Descanso Gardens
Register for programs at the Visitor Center or phone (818) 949-7980 unless noted. Some classes require advance registration. Details on classes at descansogardens.org. Farewell, Eden: Nature in a...
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Descanso Gardens Cherry Blossom Festival Set for March 12 & 13
Cherry Blossom Festival by Martha Benedict Cherry Blossom Festival 2 by Martha Benedict Descanso Gardens welcomes springtime with its annual Cherry Blossom Festival on Saturday and Sunday, March 12 and...
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Armstrong Garden Centers Set To Host Free February Classes
Armstrong Garden Centers invites California gardeners of all skill levels to its free upcoming classes. Each workshop will encourage attendees to nurture their green thumbs with a wide range of topics...
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Valentine’s Day Love Potions from the Garden
Learn about the science and folklore of natural elixirs of love during special tram tours. Known for its usefulness in flavoring Italian cookies and sausage, anise seed was also used by the ancient...
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