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November 2025
Monthly Meeting
NEXT MEETING: A Strawberry Is Not A Fruit With The Plant Guy! Chuck McClung Explains Botanical Complexities And More... Nov. 15, 2025, Oasis, RB
In-person at San Diego Oasis, Rancho Bernardo, CA. Online registration required - SD Hort Member (and their guest) registration is FREE and in-person non-member registration is $15.00 (Consider joining or renewing with the San Diego Horticultural Society for $30.00 and attend this meeting for free.) Next meeting: November 15, 2025 At Oasis RB, 1:30p-3p Chuck the Plant Guy! Chuck McClung is a lifelong plant enthusiast, gardening mentor, landscaping consultant, and author. Popu
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Articles
EDITOR'S LETTER: Dogs in the Garden
One of the unexpected outcomes of the Covid-19 quarantine is the remarkable number of pets that have been rescued from shelters worldwide. M
Jun 30, 2020
EDITOR'S LETTER: Quarantine Snailpocalypse
While the rest of the world learned to make sourdough bread with little or no ingredients or started a victory garden with a clay pot that t
May 31, 2020
EDITOR’S LETTER: Smartphone Gardening - There’s an App for That!
I am never without my smartphone because it is how I communicate with my invalid mother who lives with me. She texts me when she needs somet
Apr 30, 2020
EDITOR'S LETTER: Gardening Boom Comes From COVID-19
I had a phone conversation last week with my cousin, the owner/operator of Sunshine Gardens in Encinitas about his invalid wife and my inval
Mar 31, 2020
EDITOR'S LETTER: "Irish Peony"
In July and August of 2004, December of '07 and June and July of '08 I traveled to Ireland for weeks at a time each trip, specifically to st
Mar 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
EDITOR’S LETTER: Hello 2020! Are You Growing Any of the Plants of the Year?
I am a long-time member of the International Herb Association, the IHA, and we have a long-standing educational program called the Herb of t
Jan 1, 2020
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