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2010 Author Event Series

The Ruth Bancroft Garden is pleased to announce our Winter 2010 Author Event Series. Each session will involve a lecture as well as book-signing. Featured speakers include Debra Lee Baldwin, Pam Peirce, Stephen Ingram, and Keeyla Meadows. Come learn new gardening techniques from the experts!

Click here for more information or to register.

Spring Plant Sale and Garden Workshop

Saturday, April 10

Members-Only sale from 9 am - 11 am

Open to the public from 11 am - 3 pm

Mother's Day Tours/Plant Sale and Garden Workshop

Sunday, May 9 from 10 am - 3 pm

16th Annual Sculpture in The Garden

June 18 - July 18

Friday, June 18 from 5:30 pm - 8 pm: Preview Party for Members, Artists, and Guests

June 19 to July 18 from 10 am - 4 pm: Sculpture Exhibit and Art Sale

Become a sponsor! Promote the arts, the environment, and a world-class botanical garden.

Click here for a Sculpture Show sponsorship brochure.

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Plant Sale and Garden Workshop

Saturday, July 10 from 10 am - 3 pm

Plant Sale and Garden Workshop

Saturday, August 14 from 10 am - 3 pm

Annual Dinner and Auction

Saturday, September 11

Plant Sale and Garden Workshop

Saturday, September 18 from 10 am - 3 pm

Fall Plant Sale and Garden Workshop

Saturday, October 9

Members-Only sale from 9 am - 11 am

Open to the public from 11 am - 3 pm

Fruit Tasting Tour with Brian Kemble

Wednesday, October 13 from 10 am - 1 pm

Mission Statement

The mission of the Ruth Bancroft Garden, Inc. is to preserve this exceptional example of garden design and to continue to develop its collection of water-conserving plants for the education and enjoyment of the public.

Centennial Celebration

We are celebrating Garden Founder Ruth Bancroft's 100th year throughout 2009. If you would like to get involved in this historic milestone, you can help by contributing to the Centennial Fund or by attending on of our many special events this year.

Grant Funders

The Ruth Bancroft Garden would like to recognize the Quest Foundation for funding our Education Coordinator’s position, and the Stanley Smith Horticultural Trust for funding our Volunteer Coordinator’s position, as well as for their generous support over the years.