The Regional Parks Botanic Garden is a naturally beautiful and tranquil living museum of California native plants. Located within Tilden Regional Park in the hills above Berkeley, California, this enchanting 10-acre garden is a sanctuary for many of the state's rare and endangered plants and a place for visitors to wander among trees, shrubs, flowers, and grasses from plant communities throughout the state. The Botanic Garden is welcoming to all visitors from our entire Bay Area community and travelers to the Bay Area.
Jan 12 & Jan 19 2025 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Determining what a plant is and isn't is not simple, because not all plants photosynthesize, and not all chlorophyll bearing life forms are plants. We now have three superkingdoms and within the Eukaryota are several groups that photosynthesize. Come and learn why things are not as simple as they once seemed, reflecting how diverse and surprising our world is.