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July 2026
Monthly Meeting
NEXT GENERAL MEETING: Saving Rare Plants - Advanced Horticulture on the California Islands, With Kevin Alison, July 18, In-Person, Oasis, Rancho Bernardo, 1:30p -3:30p
Kevin Alison The islands of California are biological hotspots for uniquely rare and endangered species. But, what do you do if traditional methods of propagation fail or are unreliable? This presentation will cover advanced horticultural techniques to overcome challenges and prevent extinction. Kevin Alison serves as the Native Plant Manager for Catalina Island, where he leverages his expertise in conservation, restoration, and horticulture to prevent extinction. Kevin s
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Articles
FROM THE BOARD: 2020 SDHS Meetings Calendar
Did you know that most but not all of the San Diego Horticultural Society meetings happen on the second Monday of the month? Or that they ar
Feb 1, 2020
SHARING SECRETS: Gnome Sweet Gnome
Garden Gnomes: Some people love them ("Yes! Even my fairy garden has a garden gnome.") and some people hate them ("Do they really have a pl
Feb 1, 2020
FROM THE ARCHIVES: Successful Drought Tolerant Gardening, Let’s Talk Plants! February 2009, No. 173
These articles will provide helpful websites and county-wide resources to give you new ideas and examples of beautiful drought tolerant plan
Feb 1, 2020
What's Up at SDBG
Dr. Ori Fragman-Sapir is the scientific director of the Jerusalem Botanical Gardens in Israel. He is an expert on the Mediterranean and West
Feb 1, 2020
GOING WILD WITH NATIVES: Bush Rue
The Mediterranean climate of San Diego carries the reputation of year-round garden blooms, the forever spring of a warm temperate environmen
Feb 1, 2020
Feb 1, 2020
EDITOR'S LETTER: Some Thoughts on Scientific Plant Names Brought on by a Very Large Vine.
My parents were born in and I grew up to the age of 11 in Sierra Madre, California, a tiny, idyllic burg in Los Angeles County, the home of
Feb 1, 2020
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