The LA Garden Show
May 01–May 03, 9:00 AM–4:30 PM
Los Angeles County Arboretum, 301 N Baldwin Ave Arcadia, California 91007
$7
This is a three-day celebration showcasing sustainable gardening practices and edible plants, from fruits and vegetables to herbs and grains, and their decorative and functional uses in gardens. There will be food, entertainment and gardening activities just for kids.
More info: lagardenshow.com
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I've been going to this garden show for the past few years and each time it gets bigger and better. The LA Arboretum is a wonderful backdrop for this event. Bring a hat!
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