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March 2026
Monthly Meeting
NEXT GENERAL MEETING: 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. Photo Credit: Walkers Wildlands – California Native Plant Nursery 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
Mar 1
Articles
MY LIFE WITH PLANTS: Makin' Mosaics: Part II
By Jim Bishop. This is the second of a two-part series about Jim's evolving interest and skills in making garden mosaic pavings. Part I...
Apr 1, 2018
MY LIFE WITH PLANTS: Makin’ Mosaics: Part I
By Jim Bishop. This is the first of a two-part series about Jim's evolving interest and skills in making garden mosaic pavings. I’m not...
Feb 1, 2018
MY LIFE WITH PLANTS: Jardin Exotique d'Èze
By Jim Bishop. I first became aware of the Jardin Exotique from the 1990s TV show Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous, hosted by Robin...
Dec 1, 2017
MY LIFE WITH PLANTS: Lan Su Garden in Portland Oregon
By Jim Bishop. In May of this year, I was fortunate to be able to attend the Pacific Horticulture Society tour of the gardens in the...
Oct 1, 2017
MY LIFE WITH PLANTS: Climbing Cuyamaca: Part 2
By Jim Bishop. This is the second of two articles about the recovery and revival of plant life at Cuyamaca Rancho State Park following...
Aug 1, 2017
MY LIFE WITH PLANTS: Climbing Cuyamaca: Part 1
By: Jim Bishop. This is the first of two articles about the recovery and revival of plant life at Cuyamaca Rancho State Park following...
Jul 1, 2017
MY LIFE WITH PLANTS: Strine Outback Bush Walk – Part 4
Trek through the Tingle Trees By Jim Bishop. This is part four of a series about a Sept 2016 trip to view the wildflowers and scenery of...
Mar 1, 2017
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