California State University Northridge Botanic Garden, located in Northridge, California, was opened in 1959. It covers 1.5 acres and has a greenhouse and a collection of about 1200 plant species from regions all over the world.
California State University students use it for class assignments and research projects. It is however, open to the public. Visitors will see cacti, tropical plants, herbs, and a variety of butterflies and birds.
The garden is open year round, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 AM to 4:45 PM. Admission is free.
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DeleteIt is so nice that admission is free, Sherry. Lovely place...small or not. Thank you so much for sharing.
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DeleteNever gone there, but been to Northridge many times. It looks really pretty.
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DeleteLooks lovely! Sorry I never knew it was there when I lived out that way.
ReplyDeleteIt's funny how many little treasures can be where you live, and you don't even know it!
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DeleteGreat for students studying botany and horticulture, I'm sure.
ReplyDeleteIt's nice that they have this!
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