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June 2026
Monthly Meeting


NEXT GENERAL MEETING: Right Tree, Right Place, Right Fire Zone: A Look at San Diego’s Trees and Their Future, With Tony Gurnoe, June 20, In-Person, Oasis, Rancho Bernardo, 1:30p -3:30p
Native trees are all the rage, with municipalities such as Encinitas passing regulations that require new landscape development projects to include native species. Which trees count as native? Are they good choices for your yard? How do native trees relate to fire and California's new zone 0 regulations? We'll talk about all of these things while profiling some of San Diego's unique and often underappreciated local trees. Tony Gurnoe has conducted research related to native t
Jun 1
Articles


NEWS: 2019 Spring Garden Tour
By John Beaudry. This year’s tour, The Magic of La Mesa, will offer a stunning group of gardens, ranging from an ultra-contemporary movie...
Feb 1, 2019


VOLUNTEER SPOTLIGHT: Karen Krugman: "Open to Experiences"
By Karen Krugman. Many of you know me. I’m your Volunteer Coordinator. With the new year just beginning, I thought I would take the...
Feb 1, 2019


MY LIFE WITH PLANTS: Kasbah Tamadot, Morocco
By Jim Bishop. In my previous article I wrote about the agriculture in Morocco as we had observed it on a trip there last November....
Feb 1, 2019


TREES, PLEASE: Lemons and Tangors and Bearss– Oh My!
By Robin Rivet. Don’t groan about my pun. The “Wizard of Oz” was one of my favorite films, even if the famous “lions and tigers and...
Feb 1, 2019


GOING WILD WITH NATIVES: Enjoying Desert Wildflowers
By Bobbie Stephenson. This is February and the spring bloom in the desert is gearing up! March is probably the best time to visit the...
Feb 1, 2019


GARDENING WITH CHILDREN: More Veggies Please!
By Karen Saake. Editor’s note: This is the first of a series of articles on programs designed to expose children to the joys and values...
Feb 1, 2019


FROM THE BOARD
By Frank Mitzel. The January monthly meet was well-attended despite the cold and rainy weather. Our speaker, Jeff Chemnick, was very...
Feb 1, 2019
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