MUSTKEEP | SDHS Newsletter

AUGUST MEETING: John Forti - The Heirloom Gardener August 9 @ 6pm on Zoom

September 13 on Zoom - Jeffrey Bale, with a chronological history of this self-taught stone Mason’s incredible work as a garden designer...

Please join the San Diego Horticultural Society on Monday, August 9, 2021 at 6 pm (pst) on Zoom for a presentation by John Forti, author...

By Sharon Tooley, Palomar District Director. I am pleased to announce that the Palomar District is back to “in-person” meetings and...

By Karen England, Head Muckety-Muck. The San Diego Horticultural Society’s Book Club meets the last Monday of every month on Zoom at 5 pm...

The video recording of the great general meeting with Toni Gattone, The Lifelong Gardener, in June will be up on our YouTube channel ▶️...

By Susan Lewitt. Monarchs love milkweed, and happily for San Diego, there are several indigenous species. Narrow Leaf Milkweed, Asclepias...

Edited by Ken Gland. President and newsletter editor-in-chief, Karen England, asked at the last meeting for members to send in current...

By Diane Kennedy. Bill Mollison and David Holmgren coined the term permaculture in the 1970’s, and with the term they defined the...

By Robin Y Rivet. Ficus carica - edible fig: cross section showing syconium. Did you ever wonder why you don’t see flowers on fig trees?...

Edited by Cathy Tylka. Question of the month … Is your corn growing as high as an Elephant's Eye? Ok, so maybe, not corn. Do you have...

By Ellen Reardon and Carl Price. First published in Let's Talk Plants! August 2008, No. 167. In a previous essay* we referred to a...

By Francesca Filanc. First Love® Gardenia, Gardenia jasminoides 'Aimee'. A strong memory from my childhood is of being beautifully...