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February 2026
Monthly Meeting
NEXT HYBRID MEETING: Riley Black, When The Earth Was Green, February 21, Oasis, RB And Zoom
Riley Black is the bestselling and award-winning author of When the Earth Was Green , The Last Days of the Dinosaurs , and more. A regular contributor to National Geographic , Smithsonian , and Slate , as well as a repeat guest on NOVA and Science Friday , Riley has spent more than fifteen years bringing the public the latest about the deep past. When not enthusing over fossils in articles and books, Riley regularly volunteers with museum field teams to uncover new
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Articles
MEETING REPORT: Jim Bishop Takes a Final Bow
By BJ Boland. Our August meeting started with a beautiful evening buffet that began a momentous night. This was just the third time in...
Aug 31, 2017
TREES, PLEASE: Tree Pruning Standards
By Tim Clancy. The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) is the keeper of standards for all sorts of products and services. These...
Aug 31, 2017
SHARING SECRETS: Plant Shopping: Our Favorite Haunts (Part One)
Edited by Dayle Cheever. What is your favorite plant source in the local region and why? Have you had any luck ordering plants online and...
Aug 31, 2017
FROM THE BOARD: New Board Members
By Susan Starr. We are pleased to welcome two new Board members: John Beaudry, who will be chairing the Spring Garden Tour, and Ken...
Aug 31, 2017
GOING WILD WITH NATIVES: Mexican Elderberry: A Berry Good Plant
By Pat Pawlowski. Sorry. You know I mean that Mexican Elderberry (Sambucus mexicana) is a VERY good plant. How good? Let me count the...
Aug 31, 2017
EVENTS: Volunteer Appreciation Party on October 7th
By Patty Berg, Volunteer Coordinator. Did you give some time to SDHS this year? If so, we want to say thanks! Volunteers are the heart of...
Aug 31, 2017
PLANT OF THE MONTH: Indian Clock Vine
By Sherrill Leist and Lisa Marun. Each month, members bring in plants, cuttings, or flowers and put them in blue bottles on our display...
Aug 31, 2017
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