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C Opens April 8|Library West Hall “Octavia E.Butler: Telling MyStories” Through March7|Huntington Art Gallery, Works onPaper Room “A Historyof Whiskers” Extended throughSept.4|Celebration Lawn “Orbit Pavilion” Through March20|ScottGalleries,Chandler Wing “Real American Places:Edward Weston andLeavesofGrass” Ongoing |ScottGalleries,Fielding Wing Jonathan andKarinFieldingCollection” “Becoming America: Highlightsfromthe SoundCloud andthe Verso blogathuntington.org Find links toFacebook, Twitter, Instagram, Tumblr, YouTube, Vimeo, iTunes, Follow us! peonies intheChineseGarden.Seewhatelseisbloomonpage12. fromSandraand BramDijkstra.is arecentgift Seerelatedarticleonpage9.Backcover:Spring On thecover:CharlesReiffel’s BitofSilvermine– The OldFarm House(detail),1916. The painting huntington.org/easter. exhibitions. Visit ourwebsite for EasterBrunch detailsandreservations. will becominginto bloom—andseewhat’s inthegalleriesand new Garden Court. Take astroll inthegardens whileyou’re here—the roses exhibitions 15–16, underthedomeofbeautiful Rose Hills Foundation Easter Brunch at The Huntington onSaturday andSunday, April elebrate springwithyour familyorfriendsby enjoying anelegant T containing lectures by a close member ofGalileo’scontaining lecturesbyaclosemember circle,andotherworks. New acquisitionsalsoincludeasumptuousmonographoncamellias,manuscript WRITINGS ACQUIRED UNIQUE EDITION OF JOHN MUIR’S best-known botanicalillustrations. literature that contains what are probably Pope’s The Monograph isalandmark work ofhorticultural careeran artistic inthelate 18th and early19thcenturies. one ofasmallnumber ofwomenin England whopursued plates afterwatercolors by ClaraMaria Pope (d.1838), volume contains sumptuoushand-colored aquatint Genus Camellia (1819)by Samuel Curtis. The outsize the preservationist cause. and itunderscores the role photography offineart in environmentalism andearlyCaliforniaphotography, addition to The Huntington’s extensive collectionsinearly of AnselAdams. This deluxe editionisanimportant W. Gleason, a nature photographer who inspired the work original photographs—mostofthemtakenby Herbert uring the past two decades, the Library Collectors’uring the pasttwodecades, theLibrary Council hashelped usacquire more than100significant Elizabethan era. War officer;anda genealogical rollofarms from the penned around 1794 by Nicola, Lewis aRevolutionary unpublished manuscript onthedivinityofChrist, dditional purchases includedamanuscript, ca. Rinaldini, amemberofGalileo’s closecircle; an 1680, comprisingthetextsoflectures given by Carlo he Councilalsopurchased the collectionsby acquisitions. supporting group of43familieswhoassistinthedevelopment of he itemswere purchased inJanuary at the20th Collectors’annual meetingoftheLibrary Council,a “D A T T of John Muir (1916–24)that incorporates 260 edition of William Frederic Badè’s TheWritings he Huntington hasacquired aunique 10-volume A Monograph onthe Monograph ontheGenusCamellia containssumptuousillustrationsbyClaraMariaPope. underscoring theroleoffineartphotography inthepreservationist cause. Above: A Top: The deluxe editionof photos athuntington.org/LCC. Read more abouttheseacquisitions andseeadditional the years.” grateful totheCouncilfortheirgenerousover support Avery Director oftheLibrary. “We are enormously nearly $3.9milliondoingso,” said David Zeidberg, archival collections,andphotographs—and spent items—including rare books,individual manuscripts, The Writings ofJohnMuirincludes260originalphotographs,

1 CALENDAR • MARCH | APRIL • 2017 On display in the exhibition will be one of the pages plot develops around two shape-shifting—and of motivational notes she frequently wrote to help herself sex-changing—characters, Doro and Anyanwu. The stay focused on her goals. “I am a Bestselling Writer. I exhibition will include notes Butler made about the write Bestselling Books…. Every day in every way I am two characters as she worked to develop them. researching and writing my award winning Best selling Even given the extremes of imagination, Butler Books and short stories…. Everyone of my books reaches sought to meticulously research the science in her fiction, and remains for two or more months at the top of the traveling to the Amazon to get a firsthand look at bestseller lists…. So Be It! See To It!” biological diversity there in an effort to better incorporate In 1975, she sold her first , , to biology, genetics, and medicine in her work. Climate Doubleday, quickly followed by and change concerned her, as did politics, the pharmaceutical Survivor; the trio comprise part of her “Patternist” series, industry, and a variety of social issues, and she wove depicting the evolution of humanity into three distinct them all into her writing. “Her stories resonate in very genetic groups. A review on display in the exhibition powerful ways today,” said Russell. “Perhaps even more lauds Patternmaster for its well-constructed plot and so than when they were first published.” progressive heroine, who is “a refreshing change of pace After Butler’s death, The Huntington became the from the old days.” recipient of her papers, which arrived in 2008 in two file By the late 1970s, she was able to make a living on cabinets and 35 large cartons, comprising more than her writing alone. She won her first Hugo award in 1985 8,000 items. By the time the collection had been processed for the short story “,” followed by other and catalogued, scholars were already clamoring for awards, including a Locus and Nebula. access. In the past two years, the Octavia E. Butler archive The exhibition will include examples of journal has been used nearly 1,300 times—or roughly 15 times entries, photographs, and first editions of her books, per week—making it one of the most actively researched including , arguably her best-known work. The archives at The Huntington. TELLING MY STORIES book is less science fiction and more fantasy, involving an African American woman who travels back in time The Huntington presents the first major exhibition to the horrors of plantation life in pre-Civil War on the life of award-winning author Octavia E. Butler Maryland. “I wanted to reach people emotionally in a way that history tends not to,” Butler said about the book. Published in 1979, Kindred continues to new exhibition opening this spring examines the life and command widespread appeal and is regularly taught work of celebrated author Octavia E. Butler (1947–2006), in high schools and at the university level, and is the first science fiction writer to receive a prestigious A frequently chosen for community-wide reading MacArthur “genius” award and the first African American programs and book clubs. woman to win widespread recognition writing in that genre. Beyond race, Butler explored tensions between the “Octavia E. Butler: Telling My Stories” opens April 8 in the sexes and worked to develop strong female characters, West Hall of the Library and continues through Aug. 7. Butler’s a hallmark of her writing. But she also challenged literary archive resides at The Huntington. traditional gender identity. Bloodchild, for example, “She was a pioneer, a master storyteller who brought her is a story about a pregnant man, and in , the voice—the voice of a woman of color—to science fiction,” said Natalie Russell, assistant curator of literary manuscripts at The Huntington and curator of the exhibition. “Tired of stories featuring white, male heroes, she developed an alternative narrative from a very personal point of view.” Butler, a Pasadena, Calif., native, told the New York Times in a 2000 interview: “When I began writing science fiction, when I began reading, heck, I wasn’t in any of this stuff I read. The only black people you found were occasional characters or characters who were so feeble-witted that they couldn’t manage anything, anyway. I wrote myself in, since I’m me and I’m here and I’m writing.” The exhibition follows a roughly chronological thread and includes approximately 100 items that reveal the writer’s early years and influences. It also highlights specific themes that repeatedly commanded her attention. Butler was born June 22, 1947, to a maid and a shoeshine man. Her father died when she was quite young. An only child, she

discovered writing very early because it suited her shy nature. The exhibition will feature samples of her earliest stories. Opposite: Author Octavia E. Butler, 1986. Photo by Patti Perret. But it was a 1954 science fiction film calledDevil Girl from Mars that inspired Butler to take on science fiction. Opposite, bottom: Outline and notes for Parable of the Sower, c. 1989. Left: A page of Butler’s motivational notes, ca. 1975. “She was convinced she could write a better story than the one unfolding on the screen,” Russell said. Above: Draft of an early version of Kindred (with the working

CALENDAR • MARCH | APRIL • 2017 • APRIL | MARCH • CALENDAR Butler enrolled in every creative writing course she could find, including classes at Pasadena City College. In the title To Keep Thee in all Thy Ways), ca. 1977. 2017 • APRIL | MARCH • CALENDAR early 1970s, at a workshop for minority writers, she met the science fiction author Harlan Ellison, who introduced 2 her to the Clarion Science Fiction Workshop, where Butler learned to hone her craft among other like-minded writers; 3 it was then that she sold her first story. Following Clarion, she took odd jobs to support herself, writing in the early morning hours before work. But the road to success was long and slow. “In fact,” she once said, “I had five more years of rejection slips and horrible little jobs ahead of me before I sold another word.” 4 CALENDAR • MARCH | APRIL • 2017 rain.) General admission. Ranch Garden Ranch admission. rain.) 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Children’s Workshop: huntington.org/calendar. Non-Members: $95.Registration: accompanying adult.Members:$85. shape, andcolor. Ages 3–5.Fee includesone tional toolstoplaywithconceptslike scale, huntington.org/calendar. Non-Members: $35. Registration: accompanying adult.Members:$25. Duet. Ages 7–12. Fee includesone workshop ledbytheteamfromFlower “bird’s nest”ofwoventwigsinthiscreative arrangements containedinaminiature whimsicalspringflower Children cancraft April 15(Saturday)1–2:30p.m. Spring Bird’s Nest Children’sFlower Arranging: huntington.org/calendar. Non-Members: $45.Registration: accompanying adult.Members:$35. ingredients. Ages 7–12. Fee includesone and deliciousguacamoleusinglocal also learnhowtomake avocadoicecream workshop withchefErnestMiller. They’ll awesome avocadofactsinthishands-on is theavocado?Kidscandiscovermore Did youknowthatthestatefruitofCalifornia April 8(Saturday)9:30a.m.–12:30p.m. AvocadosAll About Registration: huntington.org/calendar. $175. $150. Non-Members: Members: students. intermediate and beginning for is suitable class The Chyan. Kathy instructor by led series seven-part inthis gardens the of setting tranquil inthe chi tai Experience 8:45 a.m.–10:15a.m. April 29–June10(Saturdays) Tai ChiSeries calendar. $60/session. Registration: huntington.org/ Members: $50/session. Non-Members: 20 May 13May 6 May 29 April 22 April five. all attend or sessions individual in enroll may Students visual experience. their enrich and perception; visual better develop technique; and in color, design, skills their improve will Students beginners. designers, urban sketchers, hobbyists, and architects, artists, for perfect are classes These Huntington. The of architecture and gardens the on focusing classes watercolor five conduct will Scott E. Richard Artist April 22–May20(Saturdays)9a.m.–1p.m. Watercolor at The Huntington

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H Photo by Meeno their Huntington experience.From schoolchildren around ourguests’ thegrounds toobserve delight over ofmyit.” Imakeitpart everyday routine totakeawalk that “The ornament ofahouseisthefriendswhofrequent Garden “deadheaders”—and IechoEmerson’s sentiment pleasure—everyone pleasesalute Tom Carruth’s Rose volunteer groups are readyinghis isone ofthemostbeautiful thegardens timesofyear for forour visitors comingto The Huntington. Our devoted of tulips—ourfavorite flower. New York. IthinkI’ll surprisehimwithanicedelivery turn 21years oldat thecollegeheattends inupstate was themonth my sonwas born,andthisyear hewill and sparkling grapehyacinths beginningtoemerge. April and, dottedinthemeltingsnow, I’d seewinkingdaffodils pril hasalwayswas beenmy theseasonofhope,aswinter favorite finallybeganto recede; month—apologies to T. S.Eliot—and whenIlived infarupstate New York it wisteria cominginto bloom. to thisspring’s giftsofearlyflowers andespeciallythe our gardens soakedthrough andthrough. Ilookforward I writethissentence—such awelcome sight), leaving winter having finally retreated (itisactuallyrainingwhile

T A Spring ismy favorite timeofyear, therainsof close community offriendsat The Huntington. appy Spring toallofyou whoare ofour part President’s Message THE GIFTS OF SPRING Enjoy ourHuntington thisspring! est assured alettercommendingRocco forgreat Huntingtonfew treats. honesty andgoodcharacterhasbeensent, alongwitha ear Garden, equently receive notesfrom ourguests—some become my favorite thus far: a notefrom aseven-year-old guestnamedRocco that has times worries about the drought—and I recently received theyhavetimes poetry spontaneously written,other everyone loveseveryone The Huntington. their firstglimpseofthe Japanese Garden andbridge, Garden, tothehiphighschoolersoohing andahhingat drought-tolerantnew plantings inourCelebration of Flowing Fragrance, togroups ofseniorsstudyingthe delightedly walking underthewaterfall intheGarden

the garden fixthelamp. This isfrom my allowance.” bad. Iamgivingyou aninedollardonation tohelp forbreakingSorry thelight. It was anaccident. Ifeel I fr R “D

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Photo by Martha Benedict AMERICAN ACQUISITIONS Huntington isbetter forit.Ilookforward toworking his time,intellect, andstrategic leadership, and The over theyears. He hasbeenextraordinarily generous with dously engagedinhelpingtomove theinstitution forward said President Laura Trombley. “Greg hasbeentremen- providing oversight andguidance to The Huntington,” an Overseer since1999andcurrently asitschairman. serves library,art, andbotanicalcollections.Pieschala hasbeen of specialized areas, includingfinance, research, education, member Board ofOverseers that helpsadviseonarange the Trustees are intheirwork supported by a60-plus- arching direction. AnneRothenberg, Ledby chairwoman TO BOARD OF TRUSTEES GREGORY PIESCHALA ELECTED “I amdeligh ted tohave Greg jointheBoard in G financial sustainabilityand over- he Board of Trusteesresponsible for The Huntington’s comprises five memberswhoare from theboard at theendofJune. Stewart R.Smith, whoisretiring Pieschala takestheplaceof oftheinstitution,supporter effective July 1.Alongtime post and willassumehisnew T ton’s Board of Trustees elected to The Hunting- Pieschalaregory hasbeen F ead more about thesefourworks andseeadditionalimagesat important Americansculpture from the18thto20thcentury.” Peacocks, itbeautifully complements The Huntington’s growing collectionof to have acquired stellarexamplesby AsforLachaise’s eachoftheseartists. great Kully Director Collectionsat oftheArt The Huntington. “What apleasure itisfinally generously beenmadeagifttous,”saidKevinhas Salatino, the Hannah andRussel We’ve beenlookingtoaddpaintings by Pelton andShore tothecollections for sometime,andtheresplendent Reiffel, onloantousforthepastfew years, bronze Deco Art masterpieceThePeacocks (1918)by Gaston Lachaise. Agnes Pelton. The work fourth isasignificant Americansculpture, theelegant (1930) by Henrietta Shore; andPassion Flower (1945)by themodernistpainter Farm House (1916)by CharlesReiffel (pictured onthecover); theliltingClivia acquisitionshese new includethree paintings by important 20th-century theintenseCalifornia artists: expressionist landscapeBit ofSilvermine – The Old huntington.org, search word “Reiffel.” Clivia (ca.1930) byHenriettaStone. The Peacocks R “ T display works. of20th-century Scott Gallerieswhere ofAmericanArt, theyare enhancinganexpanded our recently acquired works art currently are inthe onview Virginia Steele (1918) byGastonLachaise.

Angeles County. able Dorothy Shubin, aSuperior judgeforLos Court Children’s Pieschala Chorus. ismarriedtotheHonor- Association andcurrent director oftheLosAngeles He ispastchairmanoftheboard ofthe Weingart Center his MBA, withdistinction,from Harvard Business School. degree ineconomicsfrom Stanford University,ieschala, 59,ispresident ofBrightView (formerly andearned ValleyCrest) Golf Maintenance. He holds abachelor’s special programs, andschoolpartnerships. children andtheirteacherseachyear through fieldtrips, today, more theinstitution serves than20,000school Huntington beefupitsemphasisonK-12 education; outreach. The report alsostrongly suggestedthat The engagement andmore dynamicprogramming and financial underpinningsthrough more robust audience putting inplaceaframework forsecuring The Huntington’s turned out tobeawatershed moment fortheinstitution, strategic planning. The resulting report, ledby Pieschala, bono, tohelp The Huntington’s leadershipconduct ment consultant group, whichhadbeenengaged,pro ieschala firstcameto The Huntington in1993asa consultant withMcKinsey andCo., theglobalmanage- next 100years.” with himaswe lookto The Huntington’s future andits P P

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CALENDAR • MARCH | APRIL • 2017 EXTENDED ORBIT PAVILION DAVID BOWLES JOINS EDUCATION STAFF G T who facilitate thoseschooltourexperiences. school children annually. In addition, he led the more than 125 volunteers Met’s Fifth Avenue location Met anditsnew Breuer 220,000 site,serving he oversaw strategic planningandimplementation ofschooltoursat the where heleditsschoolprogram forthepastfouryears. In that capacity, being doneinspace. giving visitorsa deeperunderstandingofthescience Each soundinterprets oneofthesatellites’ missions, croaking—as eachsatellite passesoverhead inreal time. distinctive sounds—the crashingofawave, afrog inside thelarge, shell-shapedsculpture, visitorshear Space Station Sciencesatellites. and19Earth Standing experience representing themovement oftheInternational of StudioKCA, theyproduced aninnovative “soundscape” composer Shane Myrbeck andarchitect Jason Klimoski family-friendly way. Working incollaboration with orbiting spacecraft“down to Earth” inanaccessibleand wanted tofinda way tobringthemissionsofthose visual strategists at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, effects ofdrought. Dan Goods and David Delgado, hat’s Orbit Pavilion allabout? Satellites that fromcollecting data hurricanes oneverything tothe arestudy theEarth passingthrough spacecontinuously, McGilltive New University Yorker inMontreal, Quebec. withapassionforvolunteering, Bowles held House. He earnedhisM.S.Ed from Bank Street CollegeofEducation inNew York, andaB.A.withHonors from previous positions with theRubin Museum theSolomon ofArt, R.Guggenheim Museum, andChristie’s Auction the ground up, andDavid isready level.” totakeusanew of Education. “His predecessor, Mikki Heydorff, builtthisprogramWe from are sopleasedtohave suchatalented professional joinour team,” said Catherine Allgor, the Nadine and Robert A. Skotheim Director strategies, and fostering interdepartmental and community collaborations. ship indeveloping team,hewillalsotakepart programmatic goalsand scheduling. Working withcolleaguesasamemberoftheEducation leader t will overseeThe allaspectsof theirrecruitment, training,evaluation, and Huntington, Bowles now leadsmore than1,400volunteers— including docents, garden andadministrative volunteers, andothers—and do sothrough LaborDay, Sept. 4. haven’t experiencedthisintriguing installation yet can W A na “ A Huntington from theMetropolitan Museum inNew ofArt York, associate director ofvolunteer programs. Bowles comesto The he Huntington welcomed David Bowles thiswinter asthenew extended foranothersixmonths. Visitors who Pavilion exhibitionat The Huntington hasbeen forspacefans:NASA’sood news popularOrbit

at http://www.huntington1.com/five. Read more aboutOrbit Pavilion andtheFive initiative with NASA/JPLway aperfect tolaunch initiative. thenew holdings madethisfirstcollaboration aerospace history from someaspectofthecollections. The Library’s whowillrespond artists tothemesdrawncontemporary organizations over five years, bringinginarangeof called /five, pairs The Huntington with five different collaborations withotherorganizations. he Orbit PavilionThe exhibitioninaugurated anew initiative, initiative at The Huntington focused oncreative Photo byDanGoods T - program listings on page5fordetails. 60th Annual Bonsai Show, March 25–26. Seethe More bonsai:Don’t miss theCalifornia BonsaiSociety’s their owntreesintoartisticmasterpieces. now tourstheworld,helpingbonsai hobbyiststurn into dramatic,highlyexpressive livingsculptures.He with thetechnicalskilltotransform collectedspecimens architect havegivenhimauniqueeyefordesignalong Alps—and hisprofessionalbackground the asan from as ateenagerinnorthernItaly, collectingwildtrees Stemberger’s lifelongpassionforbonsai—hestarted demonstration isopentoallvisitorsonadrop-inbasis. Garden onSaturday, April 1,from1to4p.m. This collection inaworkingdemonstrationtheJapanese create alivingmasterpiecefor The Huntington’s bonsai Award-winning bonsaiartistMauro Stembergerwill BONSAI DESIGN DEMONSTRATION with generaladmission. The eventtakes placeintheBrodyBotanicalCenter andisincluded award allowsthepublictovotefortheirfavoriteplantinshow. the saleareaforunusualvarietiestotake home. A “People’s Choice” plants ataseriesoftalks anddemonstrations,orbrowsethrough leaves; andatypicalforms. Visitors canlearnmoreaboutclivia as salmon,deepred,andpalegreen;bi-coloredblooms;variegated “garden variety”bloomsattheshow:Lookforunusualcolorssuch 250 beautifulspecimenswillbeonview. And youwon’tfindmere Clivia Societypresentsits14th Annual CliviaShowandSale.Nearly 18–19, whentheSouthernCalifornia ChapteroftheNorth American these popularplantswillbeondisplaySaturdayandSunday, March If youthinkknowclivias,again. The beautifuldiversityof AND SALE CLIVIA SHOW

TO IT! HOP theHuntingtonStore.org Open Wed.–Mon., 10a.m.–5p.m. Sunday, March19 Saturday, March18 p.m. 3 p.m. 2:30 1:30 p.m. 10:30 a.m. 1 p.m. 10:30 a.m. FEATURED PRESENTATIONS:

(South Africa) John Van DerLinde Paul Kloeck(South Africa) Standards forJudgingClivia Heidi Nerurkar(Germany) Helen Marriott(Australia) Kevin Akins (USA) Kevin Akins My ExperienceBreedingClivia Clivia repottingdemonstration International Breeding Clivias ofJapan Clivias inHabitat The GreatChineseBubble

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CALENDAR • MARCH | APRIL • 2017 IN BLOOM S huntington.org/dining. Tea Room. Details andreservations: teaintheRose Gardenwith afternoon Make aspringtimevisiteven more memorable Garden inlate April andearlyMay. roses willburstinto bloomintheRose Garden, andmore than1,200varieties of complex’ssunshine intheentry California poppies andothernatives baskinthespring locations around thelake.Golden California courtyard neartheteahouseandinother flowering trees; fruit lookfortheminthe bloom intheChineseGarden, along with Desert Garden. Exquisite peoniescomeinto cactus flowers andtealbluepuyas inthe missed. April’s abundanceincludesdazzling trees neartheJapanese House are nottobe of theyear. Andthe‘Pink Cloud’ cherry Garden—one ofthemostpicturesque displays wisteria comesinto flower inthe Japanese plan avisittothegardens. In March, the F SOCIETY OF SOCIETY (President’s Circle/HuntingtonCircle) Date tobeannounced &Music Moonlight March 13,14 &27, noon April 27 (Thursday) 5 p.m. April 27 (Thursday) Fellows’ Plant SalePreview Foodfor Thought INVITATIONSFOLLOW TO FELLOWS’ EVENTS UPCOMING ular season,andit’s timeto theperfect welcome rains,itshouldbeaspectac- pring isalmosthere! Afterthewinter’s ellows

C Preview onApril 27,heldtheevening before theMembers’ sale. wine, socialize, andshopforunusual plants at theFellows’ Plant Sale musicians. Watch fordate anddetailsinthemail.Fellows cansip private by concert someoftheregion’s mostpromising young can enjoy anevening of“Moonlight &Music,” withdinneranda enjoy alight lunch.President’s Circle andHuntington Circle Fellows and hearabout theirHuntington research. Join theconversation and at 626-405-2264or [email protected]. information, contact Pamela Hearn, director oftheSociety ofFellows, annual giftthrough 12convenient monthly installments. For more paymentand collections.Anew optionallows Fellows tomaketheir exclusive events toengagewithHuntington andopportunities curators oin theFellows today with agiftof$2,500ormore andbecome ofthisremarkablepart annual givingcommunity. Fellows enjoy Echinopsis‘ApricotPictured (clockwisefromtopleft): Glow’, Puyaalpestris,wisteria,and‘PinkCloud’cherrytrees. WELCOMING SPRING J in March, withthree tomeetvisitingscholars opportunities for Fellows. The “Food for Thought” lunchtime seriesreturns oming upthisspringare someof ourmostpopularprograms T have redefined the Southern Californialandscape. sale hashelpedshapetastesandrespond trends tohorticultural that Makes a perfect gift, too! gift, Makes aperfect All visitors: only: Members SPRING43rd ANNUAL Supporting $500 Supporting Affiliate $350 Contributor $249 the HuntingtonStoreandafullcalendarofannualevents. grandchildren (18yearsofageandunder),plusdiscountsin Free admission fortwoadultsandyourchildren Sustaining $139 levelthatisrightforyou: the Membership Choose experience The Huntingtonallyearround. unlimited freeadmission,Membershipistheperfectwayto There aresomany reasonstolove The Huntington. With area.he salewillbeheldintheBotanicalCenter nursery wledgeable staffand volunteers willbeonhandtoanswer questions andofferadviceabout plant selection,care, and cultivation. plus tropical plants, trees, vines,groundcovers, andmuch more. will alsobeunusual cactiandsucculents; awideselectionofperennials; plus plants. blueberries,raspberries,andothersmallfruit-bearing There vegetable trees, seedlings,herbs,stonefruit andpomegranate trees, of thirsty lawns. For theediblegarden, there will be awideassortment attractive grassesandsedgesofferbeautiful alternatives totraditional, ( bush (Eremophila trees ), bottlebrush (Callistemon), coastalrosemary California natives toplants from Australia. emu Lookforthecolorful nterest inwater-wise plants continues tobehigh,sothesalewill feature many drought-resistant plants, rangingfrom southwest and embers canshopearlyonFriday, April 28,andonSaturday Saturday afternoonandallday onSunday, April 30. morning, April 29. The saleisthenopentoallHuntington visitorson Members’ SummerEvenings, and more. value), earlyweekend entrytothegardens(8a.m.Sat.–Sun.), All SustainingLevelbenefits,plustwoguestpasses(a$50 shopping, bring a wagon or cart to carry your purchases. shopping, bringawagon tocarry orcart (For non-Members, garden admissionisrequired.) For convenient invitations toDiscoveryPrograms, andmore. a.m. (8 Wed.–Mon.), freeentryforfouradultsoneveryvisit, All Affiliate Levelbenefits,plusearlyentrytothe gardens programs, anddiscountsinthecafé coffeeshop. entry forathirdadultoneveryvisit,quarterly eventsand All Contributor Levelbenefits, withtheaddedbonusoffree ENJOY THE BENEFITS OF MEMBERSHIP PLANT SALE

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March/April 2017 • “Octavia E. Butler: Telling My Stories” opens April 8 • Annual Members’ Spring Plant Sale scheduled for April 28–30 • Gregory Pieschala elected to the Board of Trustees