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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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MEETING REPORT: Horticulturist Of The Year 2026, Nancy Carol Carter, Celebration

SD Hort president Karen England presented Nancy with her award basket that included a framed certificate, a lifetime membership to the San Diego Horticultural Society, Felco pruners and a carrying sheath, a 2026 journal and a maple wood-turned bowl by Ray Brooks. Photo credit: Rachel Cobb. Horticulturist of the Year for 2026 Nancy Carol Carter. There was carrot cake from VG's Bakery in Cardiff. Photo credit: Rachel Cobb. About Nancy - After a long and rewardi

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MEETING REPORT: HOY Party - Carrot Cake And Lavender Lemonade Recipes

By Karen England, for Let’s Talk Plants! February 2025. Horticulturist of the Year Party - Carrot Cake and Lavender Lemonade Recipes For...

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MEETING REPORT: New Year, New Venue, New Day, New Time, New HOY! Jeff Moore, Dudleyas, Succulent Cupcakes And More At San Diego Oasis In Rancho Bernardo

By Karen England, for Let's Talk Plants! February 2024. New Year, New Venue, New Day, New Time, New HOY! With over 125 SD Hort members...

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Horticulturist Of The Year 2024 , Jeff Moore Of Solana Succulents, Jan. 13, 1:30p in RB

Congratulations to author Jeff Moore of Solana Succulents, who has been named the San Diego Horticultural Society's Horticulturist of the Year for 2024. Jeff's HOY award presentation will be followed by a talk given by him on Dudleyas , which is the subject of his next book coming out in March 2024 that is coauthored by Jeremy Spath and Kelly Griffin (both of whom we are inviting to this event.) Jeff will be bringing plants to sell and has kindly signed two of his books to be

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