Gardens

In the San Gabriel Valley, green retreats are never more than a few minutes away.

Arlington Garden

This compact public garden packs in beautiful scenery and is home to free-roaming local fauna.

275 Arlington Dr, Pasadena, CA 91105

Open daily, 8:00 am - 6:00 pm 

Cal Poly Pomona Gardens

The university, which has deep agricultural roots, boasts the BioTrek Ethnobotany Garden, a Japanese garden, and a rose garden.

3801 W Temple Ave, Pomona, CA 91768

Open daily during daylight hours

Descanso Gardens

The renowned botanical collections and horticultural displays are lit up during the holidays as an “Enchanted Forest”.

1418 Descanso Dr, La Cañada Flintridge, CA 91011

Open daily, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

the Huntington

This 100-year-old institution houses a world-class botanical garden, a Shakespearean garden, a newly expanded series of Chinese gardens, and more.

Open Wed-Mon, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm 

L.A. County Arboretum

The 127-acre grounds showcase plantlife from many continents, 200 roaming peacocks and peahens, and (in summer) outdoor performances by the Pasadena Pops.

301 N Baldwin Ave, Arcadia, CA 91007

Open daily, 9 am - 4:30 pm

Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden

86-acre garden dedicated to showcasing, preserving, and educating about native California plans. Inexpensive memberships available.

1500 N College Ave, Claremont, CA 91711

Open daily, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Wrigley Gardens

The grounds of Tournament House contain a stunning variety of roses.

391 S Orange Grove Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91184