California Botanical Gardens by County

Information about the botanical gardens in California organized alphabetically by garden name.

Alameda County Gardens (SF East Bay)
Berkeley: UC Berkeley Botanical Garden
Fremont: ACWD Drought Tolerant Garden
Fremont: California Nursery Company Historic Park (planned)
Fremont: Roadside Aboretum
Hayward: Hayward Japanese Garden
Livermore: Livermore Demonstration Garden
Oakland: Kaiser Center Roof Garden
Oakland: Lake Merrit Gardens
Berkeley: Berkeley Rose Garden
Oakland: Dunsmuir-Hellman Historic Estate and Gardens
Oakland:: Merritt College Landescape Horticulture Gardens
Oakland: Morcom Rose Garden
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of Alameda County
Resource: About Alameda County

Alpine County
Resource: About Alpine County

Amador County Gardens (SF East Bay)
Volcano: Daffodil Hill
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of Amador County
Resource: About Amador County

Butte County Gardens
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of Butte County
Resource: About Butte County

Calaveras County Gardens
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of Calaveras County
Resource: About Calaveras County

Colusa County Gardens
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of Colusa County
Resource: About Colusa County

Contra Costa County Gardens (SF East Bay)
Concord: Markhamn Nature Park and Arboretum
El Cerrito: Harland Hand Memorial Garden
Kensington: Blake Garden
Orinda: Tilden Regional Park Botanic Garden
Richmond: Wave Garden at Point Richmond
Walnut Creek: Heather Farm Garden
Walnut Creek: Ruth Bancroft Garden
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of Contra Costa County
Resource: About Contra Costa County

Del Norte County Gardens
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of Humboldt and Del Norte Counties
Resource: About Del Norte County

El Dorado County Gardens (Gold Country)
Cameron Park El Dorado County Library Cameron Park Xeriscape Garden
Placerville: El Dorado County Library Placerville Xeriscape Garden
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of El Dorado County
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of Lake Tahoe
Resource: About El Dorado County

Fresno County Gardens (Central Valley)
Clovis: Clovis Botanical Garden
Fresno: Forestiere Underground Gardens
Fresno: Shinzen Japanese Garden
Kerman: M. Young Botanic Garden
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of Fresno County
Resource: About Fresno County

Glenn County Gardens
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of Glenn County
Resource: About Glenn County

Humboldt County Gardens (North Coast)
Arcata: Azalea State Natural Reserve (north of Arcata)
Eureka: Humboldt Botanical Gardens
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of Humboldt and Del Norte Counties
Resource: About Humboldt County

Imperial County
Resource: About Imperial County

Inyo County Gardens
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of Inyo and Mono Counties
Resource: About Inyo County

Kern County
Resource: About Kern County

Kings County Gardens
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of Tulare and Kings Counties
Resource: About Kings County

Lake County Gardens
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of Lake County
Resource: About Lake County

Lassen County Gardens
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of Lassen County
Resource: About Lassen County

Los Angeles County Gardens (SoCal Coast)
Arcadia: Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden
Beverly Hills: Greystone Mansion and Gardens
Beverly Hills: Robinson Mansion and Gardens
Claremont: John R. Rodman Arboretum (Pitzer College)
Claremont: Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden
Compton: Dominguez Rancho Adobe and Gardens
La Canada Flintridge: Descanso Gardens
Long Beach: Bembridge Historic Home and Gardens
Long Beach: Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden (Cal State Long Beach)
Los Angeles Exposition Park Rose Garden
Los Angeles: Getty Art Center Gardens
Los Angeles: Hannah Carter Japanese Garden (Bel Air)
Los Angeles: Lake Shrine and Gardens (Pacific Palisades)
Los Angeles: Lummis House and Gardens "El Alisal"
Los Angeles: Mildred E. Mathias Botanical Garden (UCLA)
Malibu: Adamson Historic House, Museum and Gardens
Malibu: Getty Villa Gardens
Palos Verdes Peninsula: South Coast Botanic Garden
San Marino: Huntington Library, Art Collection, and Gardens
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of Los Angeles County
Resource: About Los Angeles County

Madera County Gardens
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of Madera County
Resource: About Madera County

Marin County Gardens (North SF Bay Area)
Ross: Marin Art and Garden Center
San Rafael: Falkirk Cultural Center Gardens
Tiburon: Landmarks Art and Garden Center
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of Marin County
Resource: About Marin County

Mariposa County Gardens
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of Mariposa County
Resource: About Mariposa County

Mendocino County Gardens (North Coast)
Fort Bragg: Mendocino Coast Botanical Garden
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of Mendicino County
Resource: About Mendocino County

Merced County Gardens
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of Merced County
Resource: About Merced County

Modoc County Gardens
Resource: About Modoc County

Mono County Gardens
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of Inyo and Mono Counties
Resource: About Mono County

Monterey County Gardens (Central Coast)
Carmel: Barnyard Shopping Village Gardens
Carmel: La Playa Hotel Gardens
Carmel: Tor House, Tower and Gardens
Monterey: Arizona Garden (Naval Postgraduate School)
Monterey: Monterey California Historic Park Gardens
Monterey: Secret Gardens of Old Monterey
Pacific Grove: Monterey Bay Native Plant Gardens
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of Monterey Bay
Resource: About Monterey County

Napa County Gardens (North SF Bay Area)
Napa: Martha Walker Garden (Skyline Wilderness Park, county area)
Napa: Di Rosa Art and Nature Preserve
Benicia: Forrest Deaner Native Plant Botanic Garden (Benicia SRA)
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of Napa County
Resource: About Napa County

Nevada County Gardens (Gold Country)
Grass Valley: Bourn Cottage and Gardens (Empire Mine State Historic Park)
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of Nevada County
Resource: About Nevada County

Orange County Gardens (SoCal Coast)
Corona del Mar: Roger's Gardens Nursery With Gardens
Corona del Mar: Sherman Library and Gardens
Costa Mesa: Isamu Noguchi's California Scenario Garden - PDF
Fullerton: Fullerton Arboretum (Cal State Fullerton)
Irvine: UC Irvine Arboretum
Laguna Beach: Hortense Miller Garden
Newport Beach: Environmental Nature Center
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of Orange County
Resource: About Orange County

Placer County Gardens (Gold Country)
Auburn: Placer Nature Center
Granite Bay: San Juan Water District Water Efficient Garden
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of Placer County
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of Lake Tahoe
Resource: About Monterey County
Resource: About Placer County

Plumas County Gardens
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of Plumas and Sierra Counties
Resource: About Plumas County

Riverside County Gardens (Inland Empire and Desert)
Palm Springs: Moorten Botanical Gardens and Cactarium
Riverside: UC Riverside Botanic Gardens
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of Riverside County
Resource: About Riverside County

Sacramento County Gardens (Gold Country)
Carmichael: American River Parkway Native Plant Demonstration Garden
Carmichael: Jensen Botanical Garden
Fair Oaks: Fair Oaks Horticulture Center
Folsom: American River Water Education Center Water Wise Garden (Folsom Dam)
Sacramento: Cal State Sacramento Arboretum
Sacramento: Donna M. Dean Water Conservation Garden
Sacramento: Fredrick N. Evans Memorial Rose Garden (McKinley Park)
Sacramento: William Land Park WPA Rock Garden
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of Sacramento County
Resource: About Sacramento County

San Benito County

Resource: About San Benito County

San Bernardino County Gardens
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of San Bernardino County
Resource: About San Bernardino County

San Diego County Gardens (SoCal Coast)
Encinitas: San Diego Botanic Garden (formerly Quail Botanical Gardens)
San Diego: Balboa Park Gardens
Vista: Alta Vista Gardens
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of San Diego County
Resource: About San Diego County

San Francisco County Gardens (SF Bay Area)
Golden Gate Park: AIDS National Memorial Grove
Golden Gate Park: Academy of Sciences Living Roof
Golden Gate Park: Academy of Sciences Indoor Rain Forest
Golden Gate Park: Conservatory of Flowers
Golden Gate Park: Dahlia Dell <
Golden Gate Park: Japanese Tea Garden of San Francisco
Golden Gate Park: Queen Wilhelmina Tulip Garden
Golden Gate Park: Rose Garden
Golden Gate Park: San Francisco Botanical Garden
Golden Gate Park: Shakespeare Flower Garde
7th Avenue: Garden for the Environment
Downtown: Yerba Buena Gardens
Telegraph Hill: Grace Merchant Gardens
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of San Mateo and San Franacisco Counties
Resource: About San Francisco County

San Joaquin County Gardens (Central Valley)
- Lodi: Micke Grove Regional Park Japanese Garden
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of San Joaquin County
Resource: About San Joaquin County

San Luis Obispo County Gardens (Central Coast)
San Luis Obispo: Leaning Pine Aboretum (Cal Poly)
San Luis Obispo: Leaning Pine Aboretum Gardens (Cal Poly)
San Luis Obispo: San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden
San Simeon: Hearst Castle Estate Gardens
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of San Luis Obispo County
Resource: About San Luis Obispo County

San Mateo County Gardens (SF South Bay)
Colma: Cemetery Gardens pof Colma
Half Moon Bay: James Johnston House and Melita's Garden
Half Moon Bay: Yerba Buena Native Nursery
Menlo Park: Allied Arts Guild Complex Gardens
Menlo Park: Sunset Magazine Gardens
Redwood City: Edgewood Park and Natural Preserve
San Mateo: San Mateo Central Park Japanese Tea Garden
San Mateo: San Mateo Garden Center
Woodside: Filoli Estate and Gardens
Woodside: Mortimer Fleishhacker Estate and Gardens / aka Green Gables
Woodside: Woodside Library Native Plant Garden
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of San Mateo and San Franacisco Counties
Resource: About San Mateo County

Santa Barbara County Gardens (Central Coast)
Montecito: Casa del Herrero Home and Gardens
Montecito: Ganna Walska Lotusland Estate and Gardens
Santa Barbara: Alice Keck Park Memorial Gardens
Santa Barbara: La Huerta Historic Gardens (Mission Santa Barbara)
Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of Santa Barbara County
Resource: About Santa Barbara County

Santa Clara County Gardens (SF South Bay)
Gilroy: Gilroy Gardens Theme Park and Gardens
Los Altos Hills: Foothill Bamboo Garden (Foothill College)
Mountain View: Rengstorff House and Gardens
Palo Alto: Museum of American Heritage Victory Garden
Palo Alto: Palo Alto Demonstration Gardens
Palo Alto: Williams House and Gardens (home of the American Heritage Museum)
Palo Alto Elizabeth F. Gamble Garden
San Jose: Chinese Cultural Garden
San Jose: Emma's Kitchen Heirloom Garden (Emma Prusch Farm {Park)
San Jose: Guadalupe River Park and Gardens

San Jose: Japanese Friendship Garden Regional Park
San Jose: Prevost Ranch and Iris Garden
San Jose: Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and Peace Garden
San Jose: San Jose Heritage Rose Garden (Guadalupe Gardens)
San Jose: San Jose Historic Orchard (Guadalupe Gardens)
San Jose: San Jose Municipal Rose Garden
San Jose: Vietnamese Heritage Museum and Garden (Kelley Park)
Santa Clara: St. Clare's Garden (Santa Clara University)
Saratoga: Hakone Estate and Gardens
Saratoga: Montalvo Villa Arts Center Gardens
Stanford: Arizona Cactus Garden (Stanford University)
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of Santa Clara County
Resource: About Santa Clara County

Santa Cruz County Gardens (South SF Bay / Central Coast)
Aptos: Bamboo Giant Nursery and Demonstration Gardens
Aptos: Cabrillo College Gardens
Santa Cruz: Alan Chadwick Garden and UCSC Farm (UC Santa Cruz)
Santa Cruz: UC Santa Cruz Arboretum
Watsonville: Roses of Yesterday and Today Display Garden
Watsonville: Sierra Azul Nursery and Display Gardens
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of Monterey Bay
Resource: About Santa Cruz County

Shasta County Gardens (Shasta Cascade)
Redding: McConnellArboretum and Botanical Gardens
Redding: Redding Sculpture Park and Gardens (Redding City Hall)
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of Shasta County
Resource: About Shasta County

Sierra County Gardens
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of Plumas and Sierra Counties
Resource: About Sierra County

Siskiyou County Gardens (Shasta Cascade)
Dunsmuir: Dunsmuir Botanial Gardens
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of Siskiyou County
Resource: About Siskiyou County

Solano County Gardens
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of Solano County
Resource: About Solano County

Sonoma County Gardens (North SF Bay Area)
Glen Ellen: Quarryhill Botanical Garden
Santa Rosa: Luther Burbank Home and Gardens
Sonoma: Cornerstone of Sonoma Gardens
County Wide: Best Sonoma County Wineries for Beautiful Gardens
County Wide: Sonoma County: Explore Sonoma Flower and Winery Gardens
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of Sonoma County
Resource: About Sonoma County

Stanislaus County Gardens
Resource: About Stanislaus County

Sutter County Gardens
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of Sutter and Yuba Counties
Resource: About Sutter County

Tehama County Gardens
Resource: About Tehama County

Trinity County Gardens
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of Trinity County
Resource: About Trinity County

Tulare County Gardens
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of Tulare and Kings Counties
Resource: About Tulare County

Tuolumne County Gardens
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of Tuolumne County
Resource: About Tuolumne County

Ventura County Gardens (Central Coast)
Thousand Oaks: Conejo Valley Botanic Garden
Ventura: Ventura Botanical Gardens
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of Ventura County
Resource: About Ventura County

Yolo County Gardens (Central Valley)
Davis: Central Park Gardens
Davis: UC Davis Arboretum
Davis: UC Davis Good Life Garden
West Sacramento: Water Wise Demonstration Garden
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of Yolo County
Resource: About Yolo County

Yuba County Gardens
Resource: UC Master Gardeners of Sutter and Yuba Counties
Resource: About Yuba County

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