by Arlington Garden | Sep 17, 2022 | Friends of Arlington, Music
Brian Schopfel is the founder and CEO of sound experiences producer Floating who will be curating Autumn in the Garden. The LAT recently profiled Floating here. Read more about how nature changed his life here. AJ: For those who don’t already know, what is Floating?...
by Arlington Garden | Sep 16, 2022 | Announcements, Climate Change Gardening, Conservation, Resilience Gardening
We are reaching the end of a particularly brutal summer, so it is time for a garden update! Let’s start with the obvious. Visitors will notice that the plants in the garden – with some notable exceptions that I’ll mention later – have faded to the subtle colors of...
by Arlington Garden | Jun 4, 2022 | Climate Change Gardening, Environmental Justice, Guest Letters
Paloma Avila is a birder, gardener, tiny-owl-enthusiast, and certified CA naturalist. As Arlington Garden’s former Program and Development Manager, she piloted the Roots and Regeneration public program series. She is presently Grants Writer at the Trust for...
by Arlington Garden | Apr 22, 2022 | Conservation, Features, Wildlife
Pictured: Oak-loving Trich (Tricholoma dryophilum) Aaron Tupac is the organizer behind Exploring the Mycoverse, a community science project dedicated to fungi and hosted by Arlington Garden. Tupac-Thompson organizes “fungi reading discussions, fungi film...
by Arlington Garden | Jan 25, 2022 | Features, Guest Letters, Wildlife
Pictured: Red-whiskered Bulbul at Arlington Garden. Credit: William Hallstrom. One of the most frequently seen non-native bird in Arlington Garden and surrounding areas is the Red-whiskered Bulbul (Pycnonotus jocosus). This berry-eating bird, originally native to...
by Arlington Garden | Jan 25, 2022 | Art, Climate Change Gardening, Features
Pictured: Citrus 101 workshop participants with Capri Williams (center) Credit: Joanna Glovinsky Joanna Glovinsky is the founder of local fruit tree education and service provider Fruitstitute. Capri Williams is a horticulturist and expert fruit tree educator....
by Arlington Garden | Nov 18, 2021 | Features, Pasadena History
Pictured: Betty and Charles “Kicker” McKenney George Brumder is former President of the Arlington Garden in Pasadena Board of Directors and current Board member. He has been a supporter of Arlington Garden since its beginning. In this interview, he...
by Arlington Garden | Oct 14, 2021 | Features, Guest Letters, Wildlife
Northern Mockingbird, image courtesy of William Hallstrom. Bob Gorcik volunteers at Arlington Garden. He has been a birder since he was in middle school. As an undergraduate in college, he was a wildlife research assistant, which allowed him to study birds up close....
by Arlington Garden | Sep 14, 2021 | Environmental Justice, Features, Guest Letters, Pasadena History
Brian Biery is a community organizer, documentary photographer, and Adjunct Professor of Advocacy/Social Justice at Pacific Oaks College. His world view has been shaped by serving as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Guatemala and by engaging his community on social justice...
by Arlington Garden | Sep 14, 2021 | Conservation, Features
Paloma Avila is Program and Development Manager at Arlington Garden Pasadena and co-host of Beyond Freeways. According to the University of California Cooperative Extension, landscape irrigation accounts for about 50% of annual residential water consumption...
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