Welcome to Sculpture in the Garden, an exciting event held at the beautiful Ruth Bancroft Garden! Join us for a celebration of local artists and their incredible work as we showcase a stunning collection of outdoor sculptures that are sure to amaze and inspire.
Have a few quick landscape design questions? Stop by the Ruth Bancroft Garden and Nursery to chat with one of our Landscape Designers! Discover the beauty of landscape design at our exclusive drop-in event, "Designer in the Nursery," at the Ruth Bancroft Garden.
Join us for a delightful morning at Ruth's Garden with our exclusive before-hours members-only coffee event.
Come explore the Ruth Bancroft Garden with a guide to learn about the Garden’s history and be introduced to our unique plant collection. Beat the heat with this early morning tour!
POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. Learn about successful agaves and similar plants like Bromeliaceae and yucca specimens at the Ruth Bancroft Garden and how to incorporate these plants into a successful garden design.
POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. Learn about the life history of mescal (agave), and the multitude of Indigenous uses of this intriguing plant and their long relationship with this plant from centuries ago to the modern era.
Join Brian, long-time Curator, on a special tour of the Garden's extensive collection of agaves, focusing on those that are blooming this year.
Join us for a delightful morning at Ruth's Garden with our exclusive before-hours members-only coffee event.
POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. Irrigation systems in gardens may seem daunting for some, whether it’s a completely new install or converting a spray system to drip. An irrigation system appropriate for a dry garden is critical for long-term success with your water-wise plant palette. In this introductory webinar, learn how to assess your landscape and install […]
We invite you to join us for an evening of relaxation and rejuvenation, as you allow the healing power of sound to wash over you and bring you into a state of inner peace.
POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. The choices are not as obvious, but there are plenty of non-succulents that do well in lower-light spots and still need very little irrigation. Learn about a variety of woody and herbaceous plants that can thrive in partial or full shade conditions.
POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. In this 2-part series, learn about how to incorporate Proteaceae plants in your garden and the care and maintenance involved to successfully grow them.
Join us for an unforgettable evening at the Ruth Bancroft Garden for our Sip and Stroll event! This is a unique opportunity to enjoy exclusive access to the Garden at golden hour while sipping on a glass of wine and taking in the stunning beauty of our Sculpture in the Garden exhibit.
The Ruth Bancroft Garden is a non-profit 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization.
Tax ID is 68-0310041.
1552 Bancroft Road | Walnut Creek, CA 94598
(925) 944-9352
The Ruth Bancroft Garden is a preservation project of
The Garden Conservancy.
