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Sunset Magazine's new demonstration garden at the Arboretum is finally about to open to the public.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper15851
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 25, 1998
Pages
p. D1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 25, 1998
Pages
p. D1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
16608AN
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A fully grown Bengal tiger bit its trainer's ear during a break in filming at the Arboretum.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper11647
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 21, 1997
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 21, 1997
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
11858AN
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The Los Angeles County Arboretum will transfer from the financially strapped Los Angeles County Department of Arboreta and Botanica to the larger Department of Parks and Recreation on January 1, 1993.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper295
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
December 16, 1992
Pages
p. A-4
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Star Tribune
Date
December 16, 1992
Pages
p. A-4
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
295AN
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The Arcadia Rotary Club was recognized for its work in the renovation of the Queen Anne Cottage Garden at the Arboretum.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26310
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 30, 1998
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 30, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Rotary Club
Arboretum
Item ID
26511AN
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The sixth annual Intercultural Evening was held at the Arboretum.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper465
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photos
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photos
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
465AN
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Los Angeles County officials discussed the possibility of closing the Arboretum and using its $2.5 million budget to keep 22 other county parks open.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper179
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 13, 1993
Pages
p. A-1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 13, 1993
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
179AN
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Sunset Magazine's demonstration gardens have been completely revamped, with an eye toward environmentally friendly products and native plants.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper15966
Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
November 5, 1998
Pages
p. E4 w/photos
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Los Angeles Times
Date
November 5, 1998
Pages
p. E4 w/photos
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
16723AN
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The south lake of the Los Angeles State and County Arboretum has dropped from three acres in surface area to about two acres. In 1958, the center depth was nine feet. Now it is two feet.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper464
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 11, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 11, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
464AN
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Francis Ching, 60, a native Hawaiian, is retiring after 20 years as supervisor of the Los Angeles County Dept. of Arboreta and Botanic Gardens, which includes the LA County Arboretum in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper466
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 1, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 1, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
466AN
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A profile of Peter C. Atkins, the new chief executive officer of the Arboretum.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26871
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 25, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 25, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Atkins, Peter C.
Arboretum
Item ID
27071AN
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Peter C. Atkins, new chief executive officer of the Arboretum, is interviewed.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper16227
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News The Star section
Date
March 3, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Pasadena Star News The Star section
Date
March 3, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arboretum
Atkins, Peter C.
Item ID
17010AN
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A new tram, which meets the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act, is now in service at the Arboretum.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25774
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 31, 1996
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 31, 1996
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
25974AN
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An anonymous donor apparently has withdrawn $225,000 in support of county botanical programs because of concerns about a proposed merger between the L.A. County Natural History Museum and the county Dept. of Arboreta and Botanic Gardens.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper461
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 25, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 25, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
461AN
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The tropical forest at the Arboretum is described. A new exhibit opened after 4 years of development. Photos.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4577
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 7, 1995
Pages
p. D1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 7, 1995
Pages
p. D1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
4453AN
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A rugged, two-tier rock drinking fountain, family-built and designed, now sits in a palm-shaded grove at the Arboretum. It is a tribute to retired Pasadena Superior Court Judge Joseph A. Sprankle.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4590
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 27, 1995 p. A-3 photo
July 13, 1995 Hometown p. 1 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 27, 1995 p. A-3 photo
July 13, 1995 Hometown p. 1 photo
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
4466AN
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County supervisors called a halt to a plan to merge the Department of Arboreta and Botanic Gardens with the county Museum of Natural History because the county's Economy and Efficiency Commission has not made sufficient progress on it and because the board needs to replace recently retired arboreta department head Francis Ching.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper462
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 1, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 1, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
462AN
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