Baldwin Bonanza 2001 Festival of Plants; Plant Sale & Garden Galleries Celebration May 4-5-6, 2001.News/Lifestyle/Entertainment Editors ARCADIA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 22, 2001 Baldwin Bonanza 2001 marks the 31st Festival of Plants. This annual outdoor event will take place at The Arboretum arboretum: see botanical garden. arboretum Place where trees, shrubs, and sometimes herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes. An arboretum may be a collection in its own right or a part of a botanical garden. in Arcadia, this May 4, 5 & 6. Baldwin Bonanza 2001 begins Friday night, May 4 with the reservation only Preview Party, Silent Auction and Plant Sale Fundraiser from 4:30 PM to 7:30 PM. Guests will have the opportunity to purchase plants, dine al fresco fresco (frĕs`kō) [Ital.,=fresh], in its pure form the art of painting upon damp, fresh, lime plaster. In Renaissance Italy it was called buon fresco to distinguish it from fresco secco, and bid on many unique Silent Auction offerings. Tickets to this event are $50.00 per person and will be available for purchase beginning March 1. The public Plant Sale on Saturday and Sunday, May 5 & 6 will be from 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM each day. Thousands of plants will be available for purchase including many orchids from The Arboretum Collection, along with numerous plants from participating nurseries. Choices will be endless, including traditional favorites---roses, cacti, flowering trees, staghorn ferns stag·horn fern n. Any of several tropical epiphytic ferns of the genus Platycerium, having large, dichotoemously divided fertile fronds that resemble antlers. Noun 1. , a large assortment of perennials and many other unique plant offerings. As a highlight of Baldwin Bonanza 2001, "Garden Galleries" will be the place to discover garden creativity at its best. Featured designers will present indoor and outdoor design ideas for favorite places and unlikely spaces. Peaceful Reading and Meditation Gardens, an entertaining Tea Garden and an enchanting Children's Garden will be among the garden design displays. Date & Times: Preview Party & Plant Sale Friday, May 4 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM Members Only Plant Sale Saturday, May 5 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Public Plant Sale Saturday, May 5 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM Sunday, May 6 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM Location: The Arboretum of Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. County 301 North Baldwin North Baldwin County is an area in Baldwin County, Alabama which includes those areas those areas that are north of Interstate 10. Demographics Climate: Annual Mean Temperature: 67.3°F Jan. Mean Temperature: 51.4°F July Mean Temperature: 81. Avenue Arcadia, California Arcadia is a U.S. city in Los Angeles County, California that is located about 13 miles northeast of downtown Los Angeles in the San Gabriel Valley, at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains. 91007 626-821-3222 www.arboretum.org Los Angeles Arboretum Foundation Tax ID #95-1582650 |
|
||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion