Essential Gardening | Revisiting the Spring of COVID-19

In this excerpt from Essential Gardening: Public Gardens in the Spring of COVID-19, from the Arnoldia, a publication of the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University, director of horticulture Jim Salyards, and former plant collections fellow Terry…

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The Fate of Filoli Produce

When the fruit trees and vegetable plants in the Garden start bearing ripe produce in summer and fall, visitors often ask, “What does Filoli do with all its produce?” Learn…

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Gardening For Victory: Direct Sow for Fall

This blog is the third installment of our Filoli “Gardening for Victory” series, which offers tips, tricks, and encouragement to all you aspiring home gardeners. Today, we’ve got some advice…

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The Decades of Entertainment

Just like it took a village to run the Estate in the Bourn and Roth days, it takes a village to create new Filoli exhibitions. Staff from Collections, Interpretation, and…

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Pride Student Show

I’ve tried to spare you. I really don’t want to say it. But here’s the thing: We are in unprecedented times. Everything we planned at Filoli this year has not…

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Dynasty! #FilmedAtFiloli

Filoli is not just the home of the Bourn and the Roth families – it is also known as the home of the Carrington Family on the hit 1980s TV…

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The History of Pride at Filoli

Brittany’s Pride at Filoli Story In January of 2019, Kevin Wisney and I, both working in the Visitor Services Department at the time, found ourselves discussing a big “what if”…

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