Newport Beach News

Join local writer Ellen Bell at Sherman Library & Gardens in Corona del Mar as she shares the wellness benefits of Positive Journaling and the simple ways you can cultivate your own personal writing practice. This five-week course that starts on Wednesday, July 31 will focus on fostering emotions such...

Sherman Library & Gardens in Corona del Mar is offering visitors the opportunity to learn about bonsai and fuchsia plants and event take one home at the Bonsai and Fuchsia Show and Sale June 1 and 2 from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. In collaboration with the Orange County Fuchsia...

Sherman Library & Gardens is hosting the California Native Plant Expo on Sunday, April 21 from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Find out about the incredible range of plants that naturally thrive in our beautiful SoCal landscape. Preserving native plants helps protect the biodiversity of California and supports native wildlife. The...

Kyle Cheesborough, the Horticulture Director at Sherman Library & Gardens in Corona del Mar, has a difficult task this month: he’s one of the Garden Design judges at the 33rd annual Southern California Spring Garden Show at South Coast Plaza that runs April 19-23. The Garden Show features 35 unique...

Coronavirus and social distancing won’t prevent the annual Sherman Library & Gardens Newport Beach Garden Tour from taking place on May 9—it will just look a little bit different this year. It is with an abundance of caution that Sherman Library shifts its biggest fundraiser of the year to a...

At a local garden, guests can enter a world full of tropical flora and — for a limited time — get a glimpse at a few unusual species of fauna. Jungle Junk Critters, a collection of 20 fun sculptures created from found/discarded trash, will be on display at in the...

Sherman Library and Gardens in Corona del Mar is now accepting nominations for next year’s garden tour. “The best gardens are not always the biggest or most expensive so don't be shy, nominate yourself, your friend, your neighbor or even that house that always catches your eye,” officials wrote in...

Roger’s Gardens Halloween Boutique Sale, Malice in Wonderland, opens this weekend. Follow the white rabbit down the rabbit hole to experience Wonderland, a labyrinth full of strange and impossible décor to fill any home for Halloween, Garden officials wrote in an announcement. “Enter the Red Queen's domain, but be cautious of...

Local landscape professionals recently received prestigious honors for commercial and residential properties that span Orange County The Orange County chapter of the California Landscape Contractors Association held their 61st Annual 2019 Beautification Awards event on July 27 in Orange and several Newport Beach landscapers and projects took home awards. Roger’s Gardens...

Sherman Library & Gardens in Corona del Mar has named Sumie Jossi as Volunteer of the Year and Catherine Gresh as the Docent of the Year, officials announced recently. “Our volunteers and docents are the roots of these Gardens. They make everything grow,” said Sherman Gardens Director Scott LaFleur. “As president...