Garden Events

Saturday: Tour of five gardens incorporating native and climate-adapted plantings, 1-6 p.m., with catered reception at the Hafif estate, sponsored by Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden, 1500 N. College Ave., Claremont. $40 ($45 after Monday). Call (909) 621-2633 for tickets. Tickets also available May 3 at the Pitzer College Arboretum, 1050 N. Mills Ave., Claremont.

Saturday: Ojai garden tour, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tickets are $15 in advance, $20 day of tour, from Ojai Valley Chamber of Commerce, 150 W. Ojai Ave., Ojai, (805) 646-8126.

May 3-4: Baldwin Bonanza plant sale, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. on Saturday, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. on Sunday, at the Arboretum of Los Angeles County, 301 N. Baldwin Ave., Arcadia, (818) 447-8207. Adults, $5; seniors and students, $3; children, $1.

May 3-4: La Ballona Bromeliad Society show and sale, plus Sunset Succulent Society show and sale, 11 a.m.-4:30 p.m. on Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, at the Veterans’ Memorial Center, 4117 Overland Ave. at Culver Blvd., Culver City, (310) 822-1783 or (310) 391-4118. Free.

May 3-4: Perennial plant sale, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., at the Irvine Arboretum, Campus Drive, one block south of Jamboree Road, UC, Irvine. $1.

May 3-4: Iris garden open house, noon-4 p.m. on Saturday, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. on Sunday, with experts on hand to answer questions and a talk by Glenn Corlew at 1 p.m. on Sunday, at Descanso Gardens, 1418 Descanso Drive, La Can~ada Flintridge, (818) 952-4401. Adults, $5; seniors and students, $3; children, $1.

May 3-4: Country Garden and Craft Fair, at the Sepulveda Garden Center, 16633 Magnolia Blvd., Encino, (818) 784-5180. Free; parking, $2.

May 3-4: South Coast Rose Society show and sale, 1-4 p.m. on Saturday and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. on Sunday, at South Coast Botanic Garden, 26300 Crenshaw Blvd., Palos Verdes Peninsula, (310) 544-1948. Adults, $5; seniors and students, $3; children, $1.

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