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Huntington raises $243 million in six-year campaign
Culture MonsterThe Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens is announcing Monday that it has raised an estimated $243 million â surpassing its target of $175 million â during a six-year campaign that was the most comprehensive in its history. Money.... -
Raising plants, and hopefully cash, in Santa Barbara
When a wildfire swept into the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden last May, it left behind a smoldering mountain of debris.
Except for one shovel, flames destroyed every tool the gardeners had accumulated over 83 years. Thousands of plants were gone, and...Tags: Vehicles, Science, Wildfires, Arts and Culture, Arts
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The Dry Garden: For tropical impressions on a desert canvas, paint the landscape with mallows
L.A. at HomeFew plants better connote the sheer luxuriance of the California dream as hibiscus. It comes from a clan of plants known as mallows native to the tropics, where, University of Texas botanist Paul A. Fryxell says, this family finds its âgreatest... -
The Dry Garden: For water-wise ideas on what to plant this spring, take a tour (and take notes)
L.A. at HomeItâs only February, but bestirred by rain and gathering days, California lilacs are blooming, manzanitas are bedecked with bells and irises are pent up for a March explosion. It doesnât just feel like spring, it is spring in Southern California.... -
Get lost with the kids at the L.A. Arboretum, but register soon for the family fun
L.A. at HomeSure, your kid has a Facebook page and can program your Tivo, but would he or she know what to do if they got lost in the outdoors? Without a cellphone? See what happens on Feb. 27, when families get âlostâ at the Los Angeles County Arboretum and... -
'Botanica Magnifica' photographer and authors coming to the Huntington on March 20
L.A. at HomeLike John James Audubon's famous double-elephant folio "Birds of America," the original edition of "Botanica Magnifica: Portraits of the World's Most Extraordinary Flowers and Plants" featured large-scale images of rare and exotic plants and flowers. It... -
The Dry Garden: Poodles and plants on the Theodore Payne tour
L.A. at HomeIt was a hybrid call of the wild that Gilda Garcia heard when she decided to do a native garden in the frontyard of her North Hollywood home in 2006. As she recalled it during a mid-March visit, âThe challenge was how could you mix native plants,... -
Spring garden tours and events in Southern California
L.A. at HomeP Now that spring is in full swing, here's a list of upcoming garden tours. Be sure to check websites for more information and updates, because some events do sell out. Your suggestions are welcome too via reader comments. April 17: The South Coast... -
Live chat: I hate golf
Times Staff Writer2007-08-20 12:59:43.0 Administrator: Hi there everyone. 2007-08-20 13:00:28.0 Administrator: We will be starting the chat in a couple of minutes. In the room with us are Paul Lieberman and David Dilworth so please send us your questions! 2007-08-20 13:...Tags: Wildlife, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Emergency Planning, Bars and Clubs, Sports and Outdoor Equipment
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Southern California in one day
Here is an eclectic list of places where Travel section staffers like to take out-of-town visitors for a slice of SoCal life. The Bunny Museum, anyone? HIDDEN TREASURES IN LOW-KEY DEL REY Del Rey, an off-the-radar West Side enclave sandwiched between...Tags: Relentless7 (music group), Hamburgers, Lifestyle and Leisure, Tacos, Rivers
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Datebook
MAY 2 Garden show: The Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden's annual L.A. Garden Show will focus on edible gardening. 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. May 2 and 3. 301 N. Baldwin Ave., Arcadia. (626) 821-3243; www.arboretum.org. Bauer sale: Bauer...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Tour Operations Industry, Billy Wilder, Building Material, House and Home
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Home and garden events in Southern California
TODAY Design walk: Elle Decor presents the Legends of La Cienega Design Walk, which includes design vignettes, seminars, book signings and tours. Schedule: www.lcdqla.com/legends. AltBuild Expo: The Alternative Building Materials and Design Expo...Tags: Science, Building Material, Water Restrictions, University of California, Mother's Day
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