Keith Nevison, the director of horticulture and operations at the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden describes the space as an immersive introduction to California’s native plant life. There are several ...

Doug Tallamy With the launch of its centennial year, Santa Barbara Botanic Garden will kick off its celebration with the 13th ...

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SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. -- The Santa Barbara Botanic Garden said that Wednesday, Feb. 23, marked the Garden's first Senior Day of the year where admissions are free for seniors aged 60 and older.

Founded in 1926 to study, conserve and display California's native flora, the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden is celebrating its 90th anniversary on May 1 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Special events throughout ...

As fall comes to the Central Coast, Santa Barbara Botanic Garden encourages planting California-native plants so they can get established during the coming rainy season. Beginning on Saturday, ...

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif.– The Garden Club of Santa Barbara is set to host its "In the Gardens of Splendor and Delight" Flower Show and Boutique Thursday and Friday highlighting local floral ...

Juliet is your community news reporter covering the South Coast of Santa Barbara County. Before Sharyn Alexander landscaped her Santa Barbara front yard… "It was a mess," she said. But after around ...

The soft lavender glow in trees along several streets in downtown Santa Barbara is now an explosion of purple bell-shaped blossoms. The jacaranda trees are in bloom. Nondescript most of the year, ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Located in Santa Barbara, California, with views of both the Montecito Hills and the Pacific Ocean, McKinley Garden covers 2.2 acres of land. The ...