The Sherman Library and Garden is hosting a Begonia Plant Show and Sale. On Saturday, September 16th and Sunday, September 17th, the Southern California Begonia Society is having a show and sale from 10:30am to 4pm. There will be a large variety of begonias both on display and for sale. There are over 1800 begonia species and new ones are constantly being developed. The exhibit will have many types including canes, tuberous, rhizomatous and Rex. On both Saturday and Sunday there will be a talk and question and answer session at 11:30am. For more information, see their website at: https://thesherman.org/event/begonia-plant-show-sale/.
Corona del Maris part of the city of Newport Beach.Corona del Mar encompasses all the land on the seaside of San Joaquin Hills and south Avocado Avenue to the city limits. This area is well known for its cliff side views, tidepools, and pristine sandy beaches. Located at 2209 Bayside Drive, this 8,200 square foot home is part of the Bayside Drive Custom home community. This five-bedroom, nine-bathroom home was built in 2022. Attention to detail can be seen in the walls of windows, high-volume ceilings, and custom millwork. The chef’s kitchen features professional grade appliances, a large island, and butler’s pantry. The subterranean level has a five-car garage, home theater, wine cellar and storage. There are wonderful views of the Bay, coastline, Pacific Ocean, and white water.This home sits on a 12,200 square foot piece of bayside property. Outdoors, homeowners will enjoy swimming pool, spa, sitting area and dock access. This is a shared dock which can accommodate an 80-foot yacht. Bayside Drive is a two- and half-mile stretch of residences between the Pacific Ocean and the Pacific Coast Highway. This is one of the most photographed areas in Corona del Mar. Residents are within walking distance to Corona del Mar State Park Beach, Pirate’s Cove, and Bayside County Beach.
Pelican Hill is part of the Newport Coast section of Newport Beach.Pelican Hill is made-up of five developments: Pelican Crest, Pelican Point, Pelican Hill, Pelican Ridge, and Pelican Ridge Estates. Located at 52 Tidal Surf, this 2,900 square foot home is part of the Pelican Ridge development.This three bedroom, four bathroom home was built in 1996 and has recently been remodeled. The newly created California room has a wet bar, pocket doors and entertainment center. The gourmet kitchen features new cabinets, double ovens, and center island. The home has views of the Pacific Ocean, white water, city night lights and stunning sunsets. This home sits on a 5,800 square foot piece of property. Outdoors, homeowners will enjoy a swimming pool, covered patio, and deck. Pelican Ridge is a 24-hour guard gated community, planned and developed by the Irvine Company.