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MARCH MEETING INFO: All About Cork, Natural & Renewable, with Pamela Koide Hyatt

A few years ago, after a visit to Portugal that included a visit to a stopper production factory, Pamela Koide Hyatt learned about Cork, Que

Meeting Information & Zoom Link

Via Zoom

Monday, March 8 at 6:00 PM

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Join and visit our Facebook Group and interact with other San Diego Horticultural Society Members and friends.

Previous Zoom Meetings

If you missed a zoom meeting or want to watch all or part of it again, meetings recordings are now available via SDHS YouTube Channel, or use the links below.

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This Month's Articles

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PRESIDENT'S LETTER: Upcoming April Meeting With Johanna Silver

As a board, we have discussed the upcoming Zoom presentation on April 12th at several board meetings before deciding to go ahead with having

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FROM THE MASTER GARDENERS: Master Gardener VIRTUAL Spring Seminar Saturday, March 20, 2021

Wondering what plants make the most sense for San Diego gardens this year? Want to grow magnificent roses and stunning succulents in the sam

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FEBRUARY MEETING REPORT: Nature Restoration Landscaping w/Dennis Mudd, Creator of CalScape.org

Every naturally occurring plant is native to somewhere. But of the nearly 8,000 California native plants, on average, only about 700 reside

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HORT BOOK CLUB: March Selection, Green Mansions By W. H. Hudson

Its easy! Just send an email to Karen England at k-england@cox.net and put "Hort Book Club" in the subject line. Zoom links to the book club

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FROM THE ARCHIVES: Going On A Water Diet – The 30% Solution, Parts One, Two & Three

What if you had to cut back your water usage this year by 30%? With everything from big droughts to little fish limiting our water supplies

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MY LIFE WITH PLANTS: Home Alone 2020

One good thing that happened in 2020 was that I turned 65, which qualified me for the vaccine when it became available. I’m happy to report

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GARDEN SURROUNDINGS: Find Me In The Garden

We are having a La Niña this year according to the weather bureau. La Niña usually means less rain in Southern California. But we have had s

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PERMACULTURE: Composting for Everyone

Turning organic materials into rich soil for food production isn’t a mystery. Organic stuff is eaten by creatures of diminishing sizes, poop

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CATCHING UP WITH HOYs: Evelyn Weidner, 2001 Horticulturist of the Year

These days, although now retired and happily living at La Costa Glen in Carlsbad, CA, Evelyn Weidner, the SDHS Horticulturist of the year in

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GROW IN ABUNDANCE: Don’t Toss It, Plant It!

If you consider carrot tops or onion bottoms as waste to be discarded, you may be surprised to learn there are many common vegetables that c

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COME INTO THE KITCHEN, GARDENER: If You Didn't Toss It, And You Planted It, Then Cook And Eat It!

This month, while editing Sommer Cartier's column, GROW IN ABUNDANCE: Don't Toss It, Plant It! about growing sweet potatoes and green onions

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TREES, PLEASE! One Person’s Trash Is Another’s Treasure.

Not long ago I received a call from an HOA resident who was distressed that the HOA board had decided to remove some trees. Well, they reall

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GOING WILD WITH NATIVES: Native Groundcovers Are Best!

Have you noticed ice plant all around San Diego? The mats of dry woody material that it forms? Problems with this invasive plant lie in its

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FROM THE PALOMAR DISTRICT: Spring Just Around The Corner

As with most of you, I am delighted to see spring just around the corner. Not just because I can focus on my gardens, but also because most

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SHARING SECRETS: Signatures of Garden Love

February is the month for Valentines, hearts and flowers… Do you have any signatures of love in your garden and how can you share them?

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What's Up at SDBG?

Wild and Beautiful: Artist Alliance at San Diego Botanic Garden

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March 2021

MARCH MEETING INFO: All About Cork, Natural & Renewable, with Pamela Koide Hyatt

Via Zoom

SDHS Facebook Group

Previous Zoom Meetings

This Month's Articles

PRESIDENT'S LETTER: Upcoming April Meeting With Johanna Silver

FROM THE MASTER GARDENERS: Master Gardener VIRTUAL Spring Seminar Saturday, March 20, 2021

FEBRUARY MEETING REPORT: Nature Restoration Landscaping w/Dennis Mudd, Creator of CalScape.org

HORT BOOK CLUB: March Selection, Green Mansions By W. H. Hudson

FROM THE ARCHIVES: Going On A Water Diet – The 30% Solution, Parts One, Two & Three

MY LIFE WITH PLANTS: Home Alone 2020

GARDEN SURROUNDINGS: Find Me In The Garden

PERMACULTURE: Composting for Everyone

CATCHING UP WITH HOYs: Evelyn Weidner, 2001 Horticulturist of the Year

GROW IN ABUNDANCE: Don’t Toss It, Plant It!

COME INTO THE KITCHEN, GARDENER: If You Didn't Toss It, And You Planted It, Then Cook And Eat It!

TREES, PLEASE! One Person’s Trash Is Another’s Treasure.

GOING WILD WITH NATIVES: Native Groundcovers Are Best!

FROM THE PALOMAR DISTRICT: Spring Just Around The Corner

SHARING SECRETS: Signatures of Garden Love

What's Up at SDBG?

KRC Rock

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Moosa Creek-2018

Sunshine Gardens

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MARCH MEETING INFO: All About Cork, Natural & Renewable, with Pamela Koide Hyatt

Via Zoom

SDHS Facebook Group

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Previous Zoom Meetings

This Month's Articles

PRESIDENT'S LETTER: Upcoming April Meeting With Johanna Silver

FROM THE MASTER GARDENERS: Master Gardener VIRTUAL Spring Seminar Saturday, March 20, 2021

FEBRUARY MEETING REPORT: Nature Restoration Landscaping w/Dennis Mudd, Creator of CalScape.org

HORT BOOK CLUB: March Selection, Green Mansions By W. H. Hudson

FROM THE ARCHIVES: Going On A Water Diet – The 30% Solution, Parts One, Two & Three

MY LIFE WITH PLANTS: Home Alone 2020

GARDEN SURROUNDINGS: Find Me In The Garden

PERMACULTURE: Composting for Everyone

CATCHING UP WITH HOYs: Evelyn Weidner, 2001 Horticulturist of the Year

GROW IN ABUNDANCE: Don’t Toss It, Plant It!

COME INTO THE KITCHEN, GARDENER: If You Didn't Toss It, And You Planted It, Then Cook And Eat It!

TREES, PLEASE! One Person’s Trash Is Another’s Treasure.

GOING WILD WITH NATIVES: Native Groundcovers Are Best!

FROM THE PALOMAR DISTRICT: Spring Just Around The Corner

SHARING SECRETS: Signatures of Garden Love

What's Up at SDBG?

KRC Rock

Click Ad for Sponsor Website

Moosa Creek-2018

Sunshine Gardens

Walter Andersen Nursery.JPG