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Every so often, one encounters an historical figure whose prescience is so startling as to suggest that she had the...
One of Pasadena’s most interesting public garden areas, the Ambassador College Campus is also its most endangered—a soon-to-be casualty of...
Almost daily we hear of species on the brink of extinction. Whereas a few are familiar animals seen in zoos,...
When The Friends of the Mrs A C U Berry Botanic Garden signed articles of incorporation in 1977, they undertook...
There’s a gazing ball, one of those mirrored silver orbs, in a vase in the gazebo, put there a long...
On the itinerary for a tour of Los Angeles gardens accessible under the Garden Conservancy’s Open Days program, we noted...
California. They thought it paradise. This was a land still untouched but by the hand of its aboriginal people. Shimmering...
Sudden oak death and oak death syndrome are names given to a recently recognized disease in oaks in central coastal...
An amazing number of the world’s nocturnal and night-fragrant plants are pollinated by bats, or their eventual seeds are spread...