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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
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Articles


BOTANICAL ENCOUNTERS: The Okavango Delta - The Wetlands
Text and photos by Ida K. Rigby, for Let’s Talk Plants! October 2022. Botanical Encounters 4 Before we make the transition from our last...
Oct 1, 2022


BOTANICAL ENCOUNTERS: Mopane Woodlands
Text and photos by Ida Rigby, for Let’s Talk Plants! August 2022. Mopane Woodlands The mopane woodlands of southern Africa are usually...
Aug 1, 2022


BOTANICAL ENCOUNTERS: Baobab Is A Superherb!
Text and photos by Ida Rigby, for Let’s Talk Plants! June 2022. Baobab, the African baobab “tree”, Adansonia digitata, is in fact a...
Jun 1, 2022


BOTANICAL ENCOUNTERS: New Bi-monthly Column By Ida Rigby
By Ida K. Rigby for Let’s Talk Plants! April 2022. We must begin with this column’s origin story. Our SDHS Book Club read Jonathan...
Apr 1, 2022
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