Garden Events

Walks, Talks, Shows and Special Sales

Monday-Nov. 16: Landscape architecture student project show, 8 a.m.-10 p.m. Monday-Thursday; 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday; 8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Saturday at UCLA Extension Center on Third Street Promenade, 1338 Third St., Santa Monica; (310) 825-9414. Admission: free.

Tuesday: A class on native trees for the landscape, 7-9 p.m., at Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden, 1500 North College Ave., Claremont; (909) 625-8767. Fee: $7; preregistration required.

Friday: Noted horticulturist Nevin Smith discusses ornamental native shrubs, 7 p.m., at the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, 1212 Mission Canyon Road, Santa Barbara; (805) 682-4726. Fee: $18; reservations required, call (805) 682-4726, Ext. 102.

Saturday: A slide presentation by Pat Welsh on “Two Hundred Years of Southern California Garden Design,” 10 a.m., at Rancho Los Cerritos Historic Site, 4600 Virginia Road, Long Beach; (310) 570-1755. Admission: $3.

Saturday: A workshop on planting natives in the fall, 9 a.m.-noon, at the Theodore Payne Foundation, 10459 Tuxford St., Sun Valley, (818) 768-1802. Fee: $10; preregistration required.

Saturday-next Sunday: Annual sale of native and Mediterranean-climate plants, 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Saturday; 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday at the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, 1212 Mission Canyon Road, Santa Barbara; (805) 682-4726. Admission: $3, adults; $2, seniors and students; $1, children.

Saturday-next Sunday: Rose show of everything from English roses to hybrid teas with experts on hand to answer questions and a sale of miniature roses, 12:30-4 p.m. Saturday; 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday at Descanso Gardens, 1418 Descanso Drive, La Can~ada Flintridge; (818) 952-4401. Admission: $5, adults; $3, seniors and students; $1, children.

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