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September 23, 2022
Voices From Within Our Community
When Santa Barbara High Students Lana Lilienstein and Julian Gaede reached out to the Garden, you could almost hear the passion and optimism in their…
Category: Education
September 7, 2022
Summer Virtual Lecture Series 2022: Climate Change and Native Plants
THE GARDEN’S ONLINE TALKS ADDRESS BIODIVERSITY, CLIMATE CHANGE, AND CALIFORNIA NATIVE PLANTS AND ANIMALS This summer, the Garden hosted a series of talks called Summer…
August 1, 2022
School Field Trips
To Inspire the Next Generation of Stewards of Our Planet… Our program strives to support California’s Common Core State Standards, California Education and the Environment…
May 24, 2022
Teacher Resources & Curriculum
Garden Activities for your Classroom We are collecting information to see which resources are most valuable for educators! We’ve created units and activities to support teacher’s science…
October 1, 2021
Another Way to Listen: Forest Bathing and Nature Connection
I’ve been told tales of people who can hear things in nature that most of us would call “silent.” It’s not just that they have…
June 23, 2021
5 Ways to Discover Bugs in your own Backyard
Native plants support a wide diversity of insects. With a little bit of searching, you will be amazed at the number of insects that emerge…
December 1, 2020
Winter Birds and Where to Find Them
In southern California, the shift between seasons can be to which birds are and are not present in our yards, Gardens, subtle. With freezing temperatures…
December 1, 2018
Nature Educators Provide Transformative Experiences
The Santa Barbara Botanic Garden is constantly renewing its commitment to connecting people with the remarkable native flora of California and specifically the Central Coast.…