Garden Events

Walks, Talks, Shows and Special Sales

Tuesday: A lecture by Shirley Kerins on landscaping with herbs, 7 to 9 p.m., Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden, 1500 North College Ave., Claremont; (909) 625-8767. Admission: $7; preregistration required.

Friday-Saturday: Fall plant sale with many propagated from the Descanso collection, including lilacs for warm climates, camellias and irises, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Descanso Gardens, 1418 Descanso Drive, La Can~ada Flintridge; (818) 952-4401. Admission: free.

Saturday-next Sunday: Orchid show and sale with experts available to answer questions. Saturday, noon to 4 p.m.; Sunday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. South Coast Botanic Garden, 26300 Crenshaw Blvd., Palos Verdes Peninsula; (310) 544-1948. Admission: adults, $5; seniors and students, $3; children, $1.

Saturday-next Sunday: Native plant sale with hundreds of kinds, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Sepulveda Garden Center, 16633 Magnolia Blvd. (at Hayvenhurst Avenue), Encino; (818) 881-3706. Admission: free.

Saturday-next Sunday: Malibu Tile and Floral Festival, with flowers filling the historic Adamson House and many garden-related boutiques, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Malibu Lagoon Museum, 23200 Pacific Coast Highway (above Surfrider Beach), Malibu; (310) 456-1770. Admission: $7; with luncheon, $12.

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Send garden announcements to Garden Events, Los Angeles Times, Times Mirror Square, Los Angeles, CA 90053 at least three weeks before the event.