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February 2026
Monthly Meeting
NEXT HYBRID MEETING: Riley Black, When The Earth Was Green, February 21, Oasis, RB And Zoom
Riley Black is the bestselling and award-winning author of When the Earth Was Green , The Last Days of the Dinosaurs , and more. A regular contributor to National Geographic , Smithsonian , and Slate , as well as a repeat guest on NOVA and Science Friday , Riley has spent more than fifteen years bringing the public the latest about the deep past. When not enthusing over fossils in articles and books, Riley regularly volunteers with museum field teams to uncover new
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Articles
GOING WILD WITH NATIVES: Plant Planning Strategies – Upcoming Plant Sale On October 18
By Susan Lewitt, for Let’s Talk Plants! September 2025. There are over 700 native bee species in San Diego County, and they need the...
Sep 1, 2025
GOING WILD WITH NATIVES: How About Native Plants In Containers And Dry Swales?
By Susan Lewitt, for Let’s Talk Plants! July 2025. Dry Swale in garden in San Diego from the SDHS garden tour of 2025. Photo by Susan...
Jun 30, 2025
GOING WILD WITH NATIVES: Thoughts On The LA Fires And Native Fire-Scaping
By Greg Rubin, edited by Susan Lewitt, for Let’s Talk Plants! May 2025. Credits: All photos for this article are by Greg Rubin of...
Apr 30, 2025
HERITAGE HAUNTS: Going Wild With Natives - Hooker's Evening Primrose
Words and pictures by Linda Jones, for Let’s Talk Plants! March 2025. Originally published in LTP! September 2018. Hooker’s Evening...
Feb 28, 2025
GOING WILD WITH NATIVES: Are Vernal Pools All Wet?
By Susan Lewitt, for Let’s Talk Plants! February 2025. Vernal pool site in Otay Mesa, California, 2019. USFWS Public Affairs Specialist,...
Feb 1, 2025
GOING WILD WITH NATIVES: Eat Your Native Garden, the Kumeyaay Way
By Susan Lewitt, for Let’s Talk Plants! June 2023. Eat Your Native Garden, the Kumeyaay Way California native plants are functional as...
May 31, 2023
GOING WILD WITH NATIVES: CNPS San Diego Native Plant Sale Oct 15 - Get Ready!
By Susan Lewitt, for Let’s Talk Plants! September 2022. CNPS San Diego Native Plant Sale Oct 15 - Get Ready! To help San Diego reach the...
Aug 31, 2022
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