Salvia Summit II – Following Up
I was invigorated by the idea of a journey, the idea of inspiration, and the idea of experiencing new perspectives, new places, and new people—all r…
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California’s Oldest Surviving Roses
Rose enthusiast, Darrell Schramm takes a look at the history of California's earliest cultivated roses.
Pollinator Projects for Citizen Scientists
Everyday citizens—gardeners, nature-loving hobbyists, school age kids, and concerned environmentalists—are helping to produce valuable data to help scientists understand more about the suspected causes of…
Who Doesn’t Love Touring Gardens?
...an exciting couple of days touring gardens and brainstorming with our colleagues in Santa Barbara.
Preparing Your Garden for a Tour
[pullquote]”We all walk through our neighborhoods wondering what’s on the other side of the fence.”[/pullquote] The phone rings. You are asked to invite the public…
The Splendor and Purpose of Persian Design
A special Garden Conservancy event May 10, 2013 in Southern California
Actively Engaged
What could be more idyllic than to raise a family in an oceanfront home on an oversized lot? Blessed with two energetic young sons and…
Celebrate Trees
Celebrate California Tree Week March 7-14, 2013
Salvia Summit II
A gathering of the world’s foremost authorities on this generous genus are gatheringat the Huntington Botanical Gardens in San Marino, California. M…