Sunday, March 9, 2025 1:00-4:00 – Free to attend – Free Native plant with a $5.00 donation ($12 Value)
Join us for a special celebration of Arbor Day and Luther Burbank’s Birthday at the beautiful Luther Burbank Home & Gardens! This event is packed with exciting activities for all ages, including:
- Tree Planting Demonstration: Learn the best practices for planting and caring for trees from local arborist Robin North. Offered at 1:50p and 3:05p
- Native Garden Bed Workshop with Gülten: Discover how to create and maintain a native garden bed that supports local wildlife, pollinators and promotes biodiversity. Offered at 1:00p and 2:15p
- Speaker Panel “Guerrilla Greening-Citizens Transforming Public Spaces”: Engage with leaders in public ecology as they discuss the importance of citizen involvement. Beth Brown, Paul Miller and Derek Knowles share their work planting street trees, installing native gardens in public schools and parks and greening blighted spaces. Offered at 1:00p and 2:15p
- Kids Art Table: Let your little ones unleash their creativity with fun, nature-inspired art projects hosted by Spring Maxfield of SR Urban Arts Partnership. Offered continuously from 1:00p-3:30p
- Native Plant Giveaway: A gift for the first 40 guests to donate $5! Take home a native plant (valued at $12.) ! Plants generously purchased by Beth Brown, Director of Santa Rosa ReLeaf. Plants purchased from California Flora Nursery.
Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with nature, learn valuable skills, and celebrate the legacy of Luther Burbank. We look forward to seeing you there!
$5 Donation Requested – Free CA native plant ($12 value), kids under 12 free