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This garden tour is a natural for Valentine’s Day

By Debbie Arrington
Warren Roberts, the pun-loving and all-knowing superintendent emeritus for the UC Davis Arboretum, now acts as wise-cracking tour guide of the gardens he helped create. Once a month, he leads noontime free strolls through the arboretum for visitors.
Warren Roberts, the pun-loving and all-knowing superintendent emeritus for the UC Davis Arboretum, now acts as wise-cracking tour guide of the gardens he helped create. Once a month, he leads noontime free strolls through the arboretum for visitors. Lezlie Sterling lsterling@sacbee.com

Walk with Warren

Where: Arboretum Gazebo, UC Davis

When: Noon Wednesday, Feb. 14

Admission: Free; parking, $9

Details: 530-752-4880, arboretum.ucdavis.edu

Join plantsman and punster Warren Roberts for a Valentine’s Day lunchtime stroll through the Arboretum gardens, in search of winter blooms (and maybe romance). Park along Garrod Drive or Visitor Lot 55.

Debbie Arrington

This story was originally published February 9, 2018 at 2:00 PM with the headline "This garden tour is a natural for Valentine’s Day."

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