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December 2025
Monthly Meeting
NEXT MEETING: Celebrating The Horticulturist Of The Year 2026, Nancy Carol Carter, On January 17, From 1:30p - 3:30p At Oasis Rancho Bernardo (Upstairs In The Grand Assembly Hall)
Nancy Carol Carter  Celebrating the Horticulturist of the Year for 2026 Nancy Carol Carter. Reminder, there is no meeting in December. Join us on January 17, from 1:30p - 3:30p, at Oasis Rancho Bernardo (Note: this meeting will be held upstairs in the Grand Assembly Hall and not in our regular room downstairs.) About Nancy - After a long and rewarding career in legal education, Nancy Carol Carter retired as a Professor of Law and Director of the Legal Research Center at the
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Articles
MY LIFE WITH PLANTS: California Dates
By Jim Bishop for Let's Talk Plants! November 2021. In a previous article in 2018, Road to Marrakech, I told the story of how dates are...
Oct 31, 2021
MY LIFE WITH PLANTS: UC Santa Cruz Arboretum
By Jim Bishop for Let's Talk Plants! September 2021. This past April, I was fortunate to do a long-awaited return visit to the UC Santa...
Aug 31, 2021
MY LIFE IN PLANTS: California Adventure Part 5
California Adventure Part Five - I can hear you say, "What happened to parts one through four?" Well, I'll tell you what happened ... In...
Jul 1, 2021
MY LIFE WITH PLANTS: Costa Rica Riches - Talari Mountain Lodge
By Jim Bishop. This is a continuation of our trip to Costa Rica in November 2019. Read about the beginning of the trip here. Read about...
Apr 30, 2021
MY LIFE WITH PLANTS: Home Alone 2020
One good thing that happened in 2020 was that I turned 65, which qualified me for the vaccine when it became available. I’m happy to report
Mar 1, 2021
MY LIFE WITH PLANTS: Costa Rica Riches - Las Cruces Botanical Station
After several days in around San José we boarded small planes and flew to the Pacific side of Costa Rica to Golfito, near the Panama border.
Nov 1, 2020
MY LIFE WITH PLANTS: Costa Rican Riches - Around San José
Our trip started in the capital city, San José. From there we did several day long trips. On a walking tour of San José we found that unlike
Aug 14, 2020
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