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    2019 United Way Day of Caring
    • Nov 1, 2019
    • 2 min

    2019 United Way Day of Caring

    by Michael H. Imwalle Koji Tanaka and volunteers from the Santa Barbara School of Squash working around the Presidio Research Center....
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    Anacapa interns continue to plant the future of the Santa Barbara Presidio.
    • Jan 21, 2017
    • 3 min

    Anacapa interns continue to plant the future of the Santa Barbara Presidio.

    by Anne Burdette, Josh Colahan, and Ashley Emma Josh Colahan and Anne Burdette with recently planted lettuce in the new adobe planters at...
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    Anacapa Interns Plant the Future of Santa Barbara Presidio
    • Jun 24, 2016
    • 1 min

    Anacapa Interns Plant the Future of Santa Barbara Presidio

    Daisy, Morgan Lauren and Ray on the job. Photo by Mike Imwalle. At the beginning of the Spring Semester Anacapa School students Daisy...
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    Anacapa Student Interns Plant the Future of Santa Barbara Presidio
    • Nov 20, 2015
    • 2 min

    Anacapa Student Interns Plant the Future of Santa Barbara Presidio

    Lauren, Wes, Pica, and Piero starting flats of beans from seeds grown in the Presidio Heritage Garden. Photo by Mike Imwalle. Hello, we...
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    Eggsxellent News!
    • Oct 2, 2015
    • 1 min

    Eggsxellent News!

    By Michael Imwalle After months of anxious waiting, one of our beauties laid her first egg! Yesterday while giving the hens a treat of...
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    Chickens in the Presidio Heritage Gardens!
    • Aug 28, 2015
    • 2 min

    Chickens in the Presidio Heritage Gardens!

    By Michael H. Imwalle In 2013 Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation Maintenance Chief Eduardo Garcia and I started planning for a...
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    Making Wine at El Presidio SHP: The First Vintage
    • Jan 2, 2015
    • 2 min

    Making Wine at El Presidio SHP: The First Vintage

    by Michael Imwalle, with assistance from Gabe Smith Tasting duties. Photo by Michael H. Imwalle. In May of 2013 former Santa Barbara...
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    What’s new in the Presidio Heritage Garden?
    • Dec 26, 2014
    • 2 min

    What’s new in the Presidio Heritage Garden?

    by Sam Richardson, Timmy Johnson, Elise Goodell, Lottie Johnston, and Francis Brand Hello! We’re back, with two new members of the...
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    New Volunteers Plant our Fall Garden at El Presidio de Santa Barbara SHP
    • Oct 10, 2014
    • 2 min

    New Volunteers Plant our Fall Garden at El Presidio de Santa Barbara SHP

    Sam, Elise and Lottie on the job at the Presidio. Photo by Michael H. Imwalle. Hello, we are Sam, Lottie, and Elise, the new Presidio...
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    Making Wine from Heritage Grapes at El Presidio SHP
    • Mar 7, 2014
    • 2 min

    Making Wine from Heritage Grapes at El Presidio SHP

    by Michael Imwalle, with assistance from Gabe Smith Gabe Smith inspecting the Presidio heritage grapes. Photo by Michael Imwalle. In May...
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    Introducing Neeva and Pica, our New Presidio Heritage Garden Interns!
    • Nov 15, 2013
    • 2 min

    Introducing Neeva and Pica, our New Presidio Heritage Garden Interns!

    Pica and Neeva began their internship at the height of grape season. They have been feasting on our Mission San Gabriel grapes each day....
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    Encouraging our Fledgling Winter Garden.
    • Dec 8, 2012
    • 1 min

    Encouraging our Fledgling Winter Garden.

    The Presidio Heritage Garden is experiencing a seasonal transition.  If you haven’t visited recently, this would be a nice time to stop...
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    2012 United Way Day of Caring at El Presidio SHP
    • Sep 21, 2012
    • 2 min

    2012 United Way Day of Caring at El Presidio SHP

    by Michael H. Imwalle Volunteers picking fruit in the Whittaker orchard at the rear of the Canedo Adobe. Photo by Mike Imwalle. On...
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    In the summertime, when the weather is hot…tour the Presidio gardens!
    • Jul 13, 2012
    • 2 min

    In the summertime, when the weather is hot…tour the Presidio gardens!

    by Stephanie Byrd I’ve been interning at SBTHP for about two months now. I mostly work on interpretive projects with Anne Petersen over...
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    A Taste of the Presidio Gardens
    • May 11, 2012
    • 1 min

    A Taste of the Presidio Gardens

    Last evening we held a very special event in celebration of the Presidio Gardens. Several wonderful volunteers and staff took our guests...
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    It’s Spring in the Presidio Gardens!
    • May 2, 2012
    • 2 min

    It’s Spring in the Presidio Gardens!

    Weeding the wheat field. Photo by Mike Imwalle. We are Kiara, Aiyanna, and Zinnia, students from The Anacapa School, and the current...
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    The Garden Thrives, But We’ll Miss You Gazal and Corinna!
    • Jan 26, 2012
    • 2 min

    The Garden Thrives, But We’ll Miss You Gazal and Corinna!

    by Gazal Hamayouni and Corinna Roberts During their internship, the Sonoran Wheat grew as tall as Corinna! Or did it? Photo by Gazal...
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    Garden Update:  An Abundance of Radishes!
    • Jan 4, 2012
    • 1 min

    Garden Update: An Abundance of Radishes!

    First harvest. Photo by Mike Imwalle. In Santa Barbara, we are lucky enough to garden year-round.  This fall, our garden interns from...
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    What’s New in the Garden!