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NEXT MEETING: Intro To The San Diego Natural History Museum Canyoneers With Samantha Barlin, July 19, 2025, 1:30p - 3p, SD Oasis, Rancho Bernardo

The newly reinstituted Plant Forum (to learn more, please read the Plant Forum article by Susi Torre-Bueno in this newsletter) will be...

Jul 1

Bite down carefully. If it’s meltingly soft and syrupy, or spicy-sweet and crunchy, both textures might be ripe persimmons. The Oriental per

Oct 1, 2020

A global pandemic is forcing humans to consider their collective vulnerability, while humbled individuals are expected to hover in place - r

Aug 1, 2020

The virus pandemic is creating tight budgets, but more time to garden. Planting new trees should not be costly.

Jun 1, 2020

Although April showers may offer some respite, most yard trees will soon rely solely on you for a drink. Unfortunately, that dependence ofte

Apr 1, 2020

Valentine’s Day is nigh. Do you wish for romantic gifts of silken fabric, sweet fruit or gorgeous flowers? A genuine “silk” tree could be a

Feb 1, 2020

Evergreens you might choose, but no larches, spruce or yews… Araucarias: Eye-catching as a towering species, the Norfolk Island pine is ope

Dec 1, 2019

October is prime tree planting season in San Diego County. The weather is cooling and our rainy season is due. If you are expecting to plant

Oct 1, 2019