by Arlington Garden | Mar 4, 2025 | Announcements, Arlington
Arlington Garden in Pasadena welcomes everyone to connect to the natural world through visiting, volunteering, and on-site learning. Because we want everyone to feel welcome, it is important to us that our visitors and volunteers be comfortable and stay healthy in the...
by Arlington Garden | Dec 16, 2024 | Announcements, Arlington, Features, Wildlife
image courtesy of Scott Oshima On a recent Fall day, I walked in Arlington Garden’s afternoon sunlight. The light flowed from behind oaks and buckwheats. Lizards followed it along paths. A hawk glided silently through a sunbeam. A chatty family walked by the wish...
by Arlington Garden | Apr 22, 2024 | Announcements, Conservation, Features, Wildlife
(AJ Jewell) Spring in urban Southern California is … well, the word “unnatural” comes to mind, but it’s prudent to avoid provocation. Safer words might be “novel” or “anachronistic” or “cosmopolitan.” Spring in Southern California is novel. Like last year, we...
by Arlington Garden | Feb 13, 2024 | Announcements, Arlington, Features
Photos courtesy of Tahereh Sheerazie. This past week, Pasadena received (“received” as in a blessing) 8.1 inches of rain. According to the local paper, that is 40% of our average seasonal rainfall. A representative from the City reported as of last...
by Arlington Garden | Dec 9, 2023 | Announcements, Arlington, Features
2023 has been a year of transformational growth and loss. We received a $100,000 unrestricted grant from the Harold and Colene Brown Foundation in support of our education mission and for the second year welcomed 5th grade students from Pasadena Unified. The students...
by Arlington Garden | Jun 26, 2023 | Announcements
Michelle Matthew (Executive Director of Arlington Garden) and Tahereh Sheerazie (Head Gardener) Goodbye Friend I’ve seen dead trees, but I haven’t seen a tree die before. In February, we noticed moderate dieback on the old coast live oak (Quercus agrifolia) along...
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