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April 2026
Monthly Meeting
NEXT GENERAL MEETING: Sat., April 18, 2026 - Walker Wilson - Conservation Through Cultivation - Growing A Local Ecotype Nursery. In-Person, Oasis, Rancho Bernardo, 1:30p -3:30p
Viguiera laciniata - San Diego Bush Sunflower, a San Diego endemic species that happens to be excellent for garden conditions. Evergreen, tough and made for full sun conditions, it will still stay green with just once a month or less watering. Trim off dead flowers for another round of blooms. A great choice for almost any San Diego garden, and to showcase local species. Walker Wilson is the founder of Walker's Wildlands nursery in Fallbrook. Walker Wilson - Conservation thr
Apr 1
Articles
MEETING REPORT: February 2026 Meeting Recording Featuring Riley Black Presenting When The Earth Was Green Now On SDHS YouTube Channel
https://youtu.be/IxRedVyh2IU?si=Zd3LVQd8nvk6iRd3 GOOD TO KNOW: On April 6th, 2026, the SD Hort Book Club is discussing this book! Head over to the SD Hort Book Club article in this edition of the Let's Talk Plants! newsletter to learn more...
Mar 31
MEETING REPORT: Botany For Gardeners With Chuck McClung - The Plant Guy! November 2025
The meeting report is forever changed now that the recordings of the meetings that are uploaded to our YouTube channel can be embedded into our newsletter. This is one change in a world full of iffy changes that is great. Enjoy! https://youtu.be/rGMxDzA_IUU The handout: Did you know? This was the second time in recent history that Chuck has spoken to the San Diego Horticultural Society. Did you miss the first time? Never fear, you can watch it here: https://youtu.be/SdqGmjWf1
Jan 1
MEETING REPORT: Dr. Kristen Lear Presents, "Agave Restoration And Corridor Conservation For Bats And People Of The American Southwest And Mexico", June 2025
https://youtu.be/8_k03opXrNo See the fascinating presentation here: https://youtu.be/8_k03opXrNo About Bat Conservation International...
Jul 1, 2025
SEPTEMBER MEETING REPORT: Creative Rainwater Capture In The Residential Garden With Brad Lefkowits Of Waves Landscape Design
https://youtu.be/29DJOH0Hff8 The meeting had it all! Brad gave a fantastic presentation with lots of members that attended in-person and...
Oct 1, 2024
JUNE 2024 MEETING REPORT: Lisa Marun With A Fascinating Overview Of "Plant Genetics - From Mendel's Peas To Your Tasty Tomatoes"
https://youtu.be/gQe6snbS62s?si=xXWX1IK6IHMEF2Oh At the June 15, 2024, hybrid general meeting of the San Diego Horticultural Society Lisa...
Aug 1, 2024
JULY 2024 MEETING REPORT: Growing Microgreens, With Andrew Keener, Director Of The Agricultural Department Of TERI, Inc.
Our newsletter is called Let's Talk Plants! And our president, Karen England, refers to our SD Hort YouTube channel as Let's Watch...
Aug 1, 2024
MEETING REPORT: Pamela Tucker - All About African Violet Care
The May 2024 General Meeting Featured Pamela Tucker on Growing African Violets Successfully and can be seen on the SD Hort YouTube...
Jun 1, 2024
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