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Jan 1

CATCHING UP WITH HOYs: Pat Welsh, Horticulturalist of the Year, 2003

Normally I am given great freedom in what I write about each month for Let's Talk Plants!, as long as it has to do with plants and gardens.

May 1, 2019

HORTICULTURIST OF THE YEAR: Jim Bishop

By Jim Bishop. Jim Bishop served as the third President of the San Diego Horticultural Society (SDHS) from 2011-2017. He joined the Soci...

May 1, 2018

HORTICULTURIST OF THE YEAR: 2018

By Lucy Warren. Greg Rubin is 2018 Horticulturist of the Year Greg Rubin is a big man, but even greater is his passion, enthusiasm, and p...

Jun 2, 2017

HORTICULTURIST OF THE YEAR: 2017

By Susi Torre-Bueno. Debra Lee Baldwin Every year, the SDHS honors a local luminary of the horticulture community for their significant c...

Jan 30, 2016

HORTICULTURIST OF THE YEAR: 2016

The past and present Horticulturists of the San Diego Zoo Over the first 100 years of San Diego Zoo Global’s existence, an international ...

Jun 1, 2015

HORTICULTURIST OF THE YEAR: 2015

Kathy Puplava First Balboa Park Horticulturist The East Coast and my start in Gardening As all of us are, I am a product of my era and my...

Apr 1, 2014

HORTICULTURIST OF THE YEAR: 2014

Julian Duval, President/CEO San Diego Botanic Garden Julian Duval became the first President/CEO (aka Executive Director) of Quail Botani...

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