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December 18, 2023
Ironwood | Issue 34
Sometimes, when you’re so busy doing the work, it’s hard to slow down and celebrate the progress, people, and supporters behind it all. Our biannual…
Category: Garden News
December 4, 2023
Seven Questions with Senior Rare Plant Conservation Scientist Heather Schneider, Ph.D.
Few people can call the natural world their office. However, Heather Schneider, Ph.D., the senior rare plant conservation scientist at Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, isn’t…
November 26, 2023
Seven Questions with Board of Trustees Chair Mark Funk
As the Garden’s Board of Trustees chair, Mark Funk is committed to nurturing the Garden’s growth and ensuring we do everything we can to fulfill…
November 13, 2023
Seven Questions with Tucker Lichenologist and Curator of the Lichenarium Rikke Reese Næsborg, Ph.D.
In the pursuit of her doctorate in Sweden, Rikke Reese Næsborg, Ph.D., became fascinated with lichen and was determined to turn her passion into a…
November 6, 2023
Seven Questions with Frank Quezada from the Housing Authority of the City of Santa Barbara
Inspired in part by his personal story, Frank Quezada has built a career fueled by his passion for providing access to the natural world. What…
October 23, 2023
Seven Questions with Executive Director Steve Windhager, Ph.D.
As we approach a new season here at Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, we’re tackling ambitious new goals to dramatically transform landscapes along the California central…
September 29, 2023
Be Local, Plant Local | 20% Off Weekday Admission for 805 Residents
Celebrate fall with a special weekday discount for residents of the 805. To redeem, use coupon code “Fallinthe805” at checkout In celebration of fall, we’re…
August 14, 2023
Bees, Butterflies, and Other Pollinators Get a Boost from CDFA Funds
UPDATE: As of January 29, funds are still available! Read on to learn more and apply before March 1, 2024, to receive up to $200,000…