Land Trust Holiday Open House & First Thursday Event Thursday, December 7th; 5:30-7:30pm Kick off the holiday season with the Land Trust! From open space to ranches to critters, the Land Trust is part of what makes Santa Barbara County great! This is a great opportunity to check out where we work, meet members, staff,… more
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Toro Canyon Montecito Architectural & Neighborhood Overview
Toro Canyon Neighborhood, Montecito, CA – Architectural Tour & Overview ShubinDonaldson Architecture – Award Winning Estate 9500 sq. ft. www.shubindonaldson.com/projects/toro-canyon/ This residence on a 10-acre site is approached via a narrow, tree covered drive, ending at a small clearing with views of the Pacific Ocean and Channel Islands. The residence is sited on axis… more
6 Tips to Protect Your Home from Wildfires
Fire season hit the West early this year and with a vengeance, threatening homes and lives. Proper preparation can really make the difference between a saved home or a pile of embers and broken hearts during a wildfire – read on for six important steps to protect your castle if a fire comes licking at… more
Botanic Garden, Land Trust Team Up to Protect 88 Acres in Toro Canyon
Botanic Garden, Land Trust Team Up to Protect 88 Acres in Toro Canyon Alliance will preserve Hay Hill property The Land Trust for Santa Barbara County and Santa Barbara Botanic Garden have joined forces to preserve Hay Hill, 88 acres of important wildlife and plant habitat. Conserving land is sometimes the work of generations…. more
Toro Canyon Residence
Toro Canyon Residence Montecito, CA What if a home could be built to be environmentally resilient, wildfire resistant, and yet comfortable and open to the extraordinary ocean view site? This residence on a 10-acre site is approached via a narrow, tree covered drive, ending at a small clearing with views of the Pacific Ocean and… more