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June 2026
Monthly Meeting


NEXT GENERAL MEETING: Right Tree, Right Place, Right Fire Zone: A Look at San Diego’s Trees and Their Future, With Tony Gurnoe, June 20, In-Person, Oasis, Rancho Bernardo, 1:30p -3:30p
Native trees are all the rage, with municipalities such as Encinitas passing regulations that require new landscape development projects to include native species. Which trees count as native? Are they good choices for your yard? How do native trees relate to fire and California's new zone 0 regulations? We'll talk about all of these things while profiling some of San Diego's unique and often underappreciated local trees. Tony Gurnoe has conducted research related to native t
Jun 1
Articles


NEWS: Discounts for SDHS Members
As an SDHS partner, Pacific Horticulture offers SDHS members a special membership rate of $24/year using discount code: SDHSPARTNER....
Dec 1, 2017


PLANT OF THE MONTH: Oxbane
By Sherrill Leist and Lisa Marun. Each month, members bring in plants, cuttings, or flowers and put them in blue bottles on our display...
Oct 1, 2017


GUEST COLUMNIST: Frank Mitzel Talks to Himself (and Lets Us Listen)
Edited by Susan Starr and Lisa Marun. Part II: A Few of Frank’s Favorite Things… SDHS’s new president, Frank Mitzel, began his term in...
Oct 1, 2017


TREES, PLEASE: Bristlecones Older Than Methuselah (So How Old Are Your Trees?)
By Robin Rivet. Have you ever pondered what it would be like to live for 1000 years? What about 4000, or even 5000 years? There are such...
Oct 1, 2017


THE REAL DIRT ON: Edna Walling: A Progressive Australian Landscape Designer
By Carol Buckley. One of Australia’s foremost garden designers was born in York, England, in 1895. Edna Margaret Walling began her love...
Oct 1, 2017


NEWS: Upcoming SDHS Workshops
Mark your calendars for these SDHS Workshops. Look for registration information in your email a week or two before the event: Wednesday,...
Oct 1, 2017


SHARING SECRETS: Plant Shopping: Our Favorite Haunts (Part Two)
What is your favorite plant source in the local region and why? Have you had any luck ordering plants online and if so, what has worked?...
Oct 1, 2017
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