Category: Gardening Tips & Tricks

March 13, 2025
Morning Bird Walk

Details: Join birding expert Rebecca Coulter as she leads a group walk through the Garden for a morning of watching and listening for a variety…

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March 13, 2025
Get to Know and Grow: Salvia

Details: If you have hiked our local foothills and canyons in the springtime, you have probably seen and smelled the blooms of our California sages.…

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Group of people learning how to prune a tree for the Native Plant Certification Program
March 13, 2025
Seasonal Native Plant Maintenance

Details: As we move into the winter season, it’s time to start thinking about maintenance and other seasonal considerations in your garden. We invite you…

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Santa Barbara Botanic Garden’s Meadow in full bloom, featuring mixed plantings of Island Pink Yarrow (Achillea ‘Island Pink’) and CA poppy (Eschscholzia californica)
February 8, 2025
Wild at Heart with Wildflowers

Details: Spring is the season of wildflowers! From the iridescent blue-violet hues of annual lupines to the orange blossoms of our iconic state flower, the…

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February 8, 2025
Gardening for Pollinators

Details: Pollinators are essential to a healthy ecosystem. For gardens to thrive, flowers need to be matched with the right pollinators to reproduce. A successful…

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