Garden Calendar
* Southern California Spring Garden Show, with plants for sale, garden exhibits and 22 talks and workshops, Friday, 10 a.m.-9 p.m., Saturday, 10 a.m.-7 p.m., Sunday, 11 a.m.-6:30 p.m., at South Coast Plaza, 333 Bear St., Costa Mesa, (714) 435-2160, https://www.southcoastplaza.com. Free.
* Workshop on Butterfly Gardening, Saturday, 10 a.m.-noon, at the Fullerton Arboretum, Associated Road at Yorba Linda Boulevard, Fullerton, (714) 278-3579. $10.
* Tour of five gardens by the Palos Verdes Woman’s Club, Saturday, 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m., with tickets available at the Palos Verdes Art Center, 5504 Crestridge Road, Rancho Palos Verdes, or call (310) 791-0125 or (310) 373-5704. $25.
* Garden Conservancy tour of 12 gardens in Beverly Hills, West Hollywood and Los Angeles, Saturday (not Sunday, as previously published), 10 a.m.-6 p.m., with tickets available at Getty House, 605 S. Irving Blvd., Los Angeles. Call (888) 842-2442 for more information. $5 admission charged at each garden.
* Pressed-flower workshop with floral artist Lynn Pitts, Saturday, 10 a.m.-noon, at the Fullerton Arboretum, Associated Road at Yorba Linda Boulevard, Fullerton, (714) 278-3579. $30, includes materials.
* The Baldwin Bonanza, a “plant festival” with thousands of plants for sale, informal “chats” and 20 small garden vignettes by top designers, Saturday and Sunday, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m., at the Arboretum of Los Angeles County, 301 N. Baldwin Ave., Arcadia, (626) 821-3222. $5.
* Sunset Cactus and Succulent Society show and sale, Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., at Veterans Memorial Center, Overland Avenue and Culver Boulevard, Culver City, (310) 822-1783. Free.
* Garden Festival, with plant sale, exhibits, and competitions, Saturday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., and Sunday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., at San Luis Obispo Botanic Garden, Highway 1, San Luis Obispo, (805) 546-3501, https://www.slobg.org. $5.
* A tour of gardens in the View Park, Windsor Hills area Sunday, 1-4 p.m., with maps available across the street from Park Hills Community Church, 5254 Overdale Drive, Los Angeles, (323) 692-8302. Free.
* Classes by Common Ground program on “Basic Spring/Summer Gardening,” and one on preparing home-grown food, taught in Spanish and English, at Proyecto Jardin, 1710 Bridge St. (at Boyle Street), Los Angeles, (323) 838-4539. Free.
Send garden announcements to Garden Events, Los Angeles Times, 202 W. 1st Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012, at least three weeks before the event date.
