Garden Events

Walks, Talks, Shows and Special Sales

Oct. 10-11: Fall plant sale, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., at Descanso Gardens, 1418 Descanso Drive, La Canada Flintridge; (818) 952-4401. No admission charge for this event.

Oct. 11: Fall perennial sale, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., at the UC Irvine Arboretum, intersection of Campus Drive and Jamboree Road, UC Irvine; (714) 824-5833. $1.

Oct. 11-12: The California Garden & Landscape History Society meeting, with talks and tours of historic gardens, beginning at 8 a.m. on Saturday, at the Huntington Botanical Gardens, 1151 Oxford Road, San Marino; (626) 405-2141. $60. Call (626) 405-2161 for information.

Oct. 11-12: South Coast Orchid Society show and sale, noon-5 p.m. Saturday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, at the South Coast Botanic Garden, 26300 Crenshaw Blvd., Palos Verdes Peninsula; (310) 544-1948. $5; $3, seniors and students, $1, children.

Oct. 12: The Tinseltown Rose Society show, 11:30 a.m.-5 p.m., at La Cienega Park, 8400 Gregory Way, Beverly Hills; (213) 654-0626. Free.

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