Event

Meet a Gardener: Succulent Care

Name: Meet a Gardener: Succulent Care | The Huntington
Location: The Huntington

Join Ivan Garibaldo, Desert Garden Manager, for free and informal drop-in talks detailing how succulents from around the world have adapted similar survival strategies. Learn practical gardening techniques for incorporating these plants into your own garden.

Gardens

Learn the differences between aloes, agaves, euphorbias, and cacti and take an in-depth look at some of the unique specimens currently growing in The Huntington’s Desert Garden. Discussion topics will include choosing the right kind of soil, potting, watering, and propagating followed by an informal question-and-answer session.

45-minute talks and Q&A sessions at 10:30 a.m. and noon

A display of books and plants related to desert gardening.

The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens.

A person with a beard holds up cactus plants in front of a crowd.

The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens.

desert garden with plants growing close together

Desert Garden at The Huntington

A person stands behind a table in front of a crowd.

The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens.

Green desert plants with a concrete path running through the middle.

A view of the lush planter beds in the Desert Garden. | The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens.

A person in a blue shirt sits in a desert garden.

The Huntington Library, Art Musem, and Botanical Gardens.