Filoli owes its painterly splendor to two visionary figures—William Bowers Bourn II and Lurline Matson Roth. Saxon Holt In 1917, William Bowers Bourn II and his wife, Agnes, stepped across the ...

With the fragrance of wisteria in the air, one million daffodils in full bloom stand brightly in meadows near the Santa Cruz Mountains. At Filoli Gardens, forty-eight varieties of daffodils – ...

Filoli Historic House and Gardens, also known as Filoli Gardens, is a historic estate in Woodside, California, built between 1915-17 for William Bowers Bourn II and his wife, reflecting Georgian-style ...

There’s more to Silicon Valley than ones, zeros, Stanford University and 21st century wealth. There’s also a natural world of forests and seashores and a semi-natural world of gardens and estates such ...

WOODSIDE, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 17: Visitors walk in the Walled Garden at Filoli Historic House and Garden during their "Holidays Media Preview Night" in Woodside, Calif., on Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2020.

Filoli, Northern California's magnificent 654-acre Bourn estate and garden, celebrates its 30th anniversary this year. The garden, located in Woodside, is regarded with the same hushed awe as Europe's ...

Imagine taking a stroll with your mother through the garden. Not just any garden, though, but the 16-acre formal gardens surrounding the estate, painstakingly crafted by Mr. and Mrs. William Bowers ...

WOODSIDE — The gardens at Filoli are known for their tulips, those plump harbingers of spring. More than 20,000 of them will grow to a proud height by mid-April, with nearly as many visitors around to ...

With its acres of formal gardens and a stately mansion built almost 100 years ago, Filoli in Woodside on the Peninsula represents the epitome of privileged living. TV viewers, in fact, saw Filoli in ...

WOODSIDE, Calif. - Families looking for a way to beat summer boredom without breaking the bank have a new option on the Peninsula this season. Kids get in free Filoli Gardens is offering free ...