October 30, 2009

AT THE ARBORETUM

Folk Music Jams — Play or listen. Noon Oct. 30 and Nov. 13. Wyatt Deck.

Tour — Autumn Colors in the Storer Garden. 11 a.m. Oct. 31, gazebo.

Tour — Water-Wise Plants for Your Garden. 2 p.m. Nov. 8, gazebo.

Walk With Warren — With Warren Roberts. Noon Nov. 11, gazebo. (This walk is taking place on this date, despite it being the Veterans Day holiday.)

Poetry in the Garden — Emerita Sandra Gilbert, Distinguished Professor of English, the author of seven collections of poetry, a memoir and an anthology of elegies; and Kel Munger, book editor, Sacramento News & Review, and author of the poetry collection The Fragile Peace You Keep. Noon Nov. 12, Wyatt Deck (backup location in case of rain: 126 Voorhies Hall). Postponed from an earlier date.

Tour — Fall Pruning for the Home Gardener. 11 a.m. Nov. 14, gazebo.

Tour — Native American Uses of Plants. 11 a.m. Nov. 21, Buehler Alumni and Visitors Center.

All events are free and open to the public. More information: (530) 752-4880 or arboretum.ucdavis.edu.