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* A talk by rose grower Syl Arena on “What’s New in Roses,” today, 2:30 p.m., with a sale after the talk, at the Huntington Library and Botanical Gardens, 1151 Oxford Road, San Marino, (626) 405-2141, https://www.huntington.org.
April 12, 2001
Some of the favorite roses are easy to find;, others might be a challenge.
Dec. 30, 1999
California
There are times when the leaders of Los Angeles seem perversely intent on living up to the image that many outsiders have of them--insensitive and uncouth Babbits who would, say, dig up a garden to put in a parking lot.
Nov. 10, 1986
Music
Regardless of which candidate ends up in the White House next year, chances are we won’t soon be seeing another improvised rap freestyle in the Rose Garden.
March 15, 2016
* A class on the care of citrus trees with a tasting of winter fruit, Saturday, 10 a.m.
Jan. 18, 2001
Entertainment & Arts
Keith Brion, a John Philip Sousa look-alike and longtime specialist in the American bandmaster’s music, brings his gifts and Sousa’s music to the podium of the Long Beach Symphony Pops, in Long Beach Arena.
April 26, 2001
Striking colors, improved disease resistance and profuse blooms are just a few of the characteristics of the 1997 crop of roses.
Jan. 25, 1997
Faced with a stream of protests, the Los Angeles Coliseum Commission has abandoned plans to dig up the nationally acclaimed rose garden in Exposition Park to build a parking structure.
Nov. 20, 1986
Everything’s coming up roses this month in the gardens of Luther Burbank, the famed horticulturist who lived here for more than 50 years.
May 7, 1989
Opponent--Portland Pride Site--The Rose Garden Arena, Portland Time-- 6 p.m.
Aug. 24, 1997