Spring Garden Events

Springtime means a lot of things in Southern California: blooms, the return of beach weather, and garden tours.  The LA Times has a comprehensive list of upcoming garden tours and events for the LA area.  Below is a brief list of some of the upcoming tours and plants sales.

April 28-May 1: The 21st annual Southern California Spring Garden Show      .

April 30: The self-guided Mar Vista Green Garden Showcase

April 30-May 1: The Mary Lou Heard Memorial Garden Tour

May 1: The Garden Conservancy's Open Days tour of private gardens in Pasadena.

May 1: The 52nd annual garden tour of the Santa Monica Bay Auxiliary, Children's Hospital Los Angeles will feature six Westside gardens.

May 1:  The Westlake Village Garden Club hosts its 38th Annual Garden and Patio Tour  of five gardens in Westlake Village and Thousand Oaks.

May 3:  The Sherman Library and Gardens Volunteer Assn. presents its 15th annual garden tour from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at private homes in Corona del Mar and Newport Beach.

May 6: This year’s self-guided Gate and Garden Tour in Laguna Beach. www.lagunabeachgardenclub.org.

May 7: The annual self-guided  Venice Garden and Home Tour

May 13: Friends of Robinson Gardens will present the 23rd annual “... Into the Garden” benefit tour 

May 15: The Garden Conservancy’s Open Days tour of Los Angeles.

May 15: The Huntington Botanical Gardens 36th annual spring plant sale .

June 4: The San Clemente Garden Club Tour