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April 2026
Monthly Meeting
NEXT GENERAL MEETING: Sat., April 18, 2026 - Walker Wilson - Conservation Through Cultivation - Growing A Local Ecotype Nursery. In-Person, Oasis, Rancho Bernardo, 1:30p -3:30p
Viguiera laciniata - San Diego Bush Sunflower, a San Diego endemic species that happens to be excellent for garden conditions. Evergreen, tough and made for full sun conditions, it will still stay green with just once a month or less watering. Trim off dead flowers for another round of blooms. A great choice for almost any San Diego garden, and to showcase local species. Walker Wilson is the founder of Walker's Wildlands nursery in Fallbrook. Walker Wilson - Conservation thr
Apr 1
Articles
SHARING SECRETS: Non-Kink Hoses
Edited by Tina Ivany. With our driest months coming up, Cheryl Nichols asks: “Is there really such a thing as a non-kink hose?.”...
Aug 1, 2019
TREES, PLEASE: Hot-Hued Trees for Sizzling Summer Daze
By Robin Rivet. Summers in San Diego increasingly remind me of places I used to live; but I’m no snowbird. I fled the east coast loathing...
Aug 1, 2019
MEETING REPORT: Exploring the Kumeyaay Culture
By Sabine Prather. The speaker for our July meeting was anthropologist and California State University-San Marcos professor, Michael...
Aug 1, 2019
GOING WILD WITH NATIVES: Sky Islands
By Bobbie Stephenson. Other than Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve near the coast, San Diego only has coniferous forests on its highest...
Aug 1, 2019
NEWS: SDBG's 2019 Gala in the Garden
By Lisa Reynolds. Join us for Gala in the Garden at San Diego Botanic Garden! Theme: Cultivating Community When: Saturday, September 7...
Aug 1, 2019
MONTHLY MEETING: Fat Plants: Caudiciforms and Other Succulents
On August 12 we will hear from Al Klein, owner of Botanic Wonders Nursery, in Vista. Botanic Wonders specializes in growing and selling...
Jul 9, 2019
THE BUG MAN: The Formidable, and Misnamed, Potato Bug
By James A. Bethke. This is the first in a series of articles about the insect creatures in our gardens from entomologist James Bethke,...
Jul 7, 2019
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