Robin Y. Rivet

NEXT HYBRID MEETING: Water Wisdom, Plants & Rebates On June 12, ‘23

Please join the San Diego Horticultural Society on June 12, 2023 at 6p at CBI in-person/6:30p Zoom for our next hybrid meeting. Water...

TREES, PLEASE! Forest Bathing or Shinrin-yoku

By Robin Y. Rivet, for Let’s Talk Plants! June 2023. Forest Bathing or Shinrin-yoku "Forest bathing" does not require soap or water....

TREES, PLEASE! Arbor Day, “Sylvan” Day or Día del Árbol?

By Robin Y. Rivet, for Let’s Talk Plants! April 2023. Arbor Day, “Sylvan” Day or Día del Árbol? “Other holidays repose upon the past;...

TREES, PLEASE! Do Valentines Have Vesicles?

By Robin Y. Rivet, for Let’s Talk Plants! February 2023. Do Valentines Have Vesicles? Yes, red-fruiting Valentines have vesicles - which...

TREES, PLEASE! DIY Help - Tree Pulp For Your Bookshelf

By Robin Y. Rivet, for Let’s Talk Plants! December 2022. Do-it-yourself Help - Tree Pulp for Your Bookshelf. Our Mediterranean tree...

TREES, PLEASE! Trick Or “TREE-t”?

By Robin Y. Rivet, for Let’s Talk Plants! October 2022. “Bloody Eyeball” Tree fruit, Alectryon excelsus. Ali Undorf, CC BY-SA 2.0...

TREES, PLEASE! Eucalyptus – Thank Them Or Yank Them?

By Robin Y. Rivet, for Let’s Talk Plants! August 2022. Eucalyptus – Thank Them Or Yank Them? The battle continues. Do you love or loathe...

TREES, PLEASE! Can You Bake A Cherry Pie?

By Robin Y Rivet, for Let’s Talk Plants! June 2022. Can You Bake a Cherry Pie? Miracles do happen. Twenty years ago, it was unlikely you...