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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
SDHS MOST EDUCATIONAL GARDEN AWARDS: At The 2023 SD County Fair
By Jim Bishop, for Let's Talk Plants! July 2023. The San Diego Horticultural Society is proud to have given two "Most Educational Garden"...
Jul 1, 2023
FROM THE ARCHIVES: Medicinal Plants Archival Update
By Carl Price and Ellen Reardon, July 2023. This article first appeared in Let’s Talk Plants! April 2008, No. 163 and was published again...
Jul 1, 2023
GARDEN SURROUNDINGS: Fun Surprises in the Garden
By Francesca Filanc, for Let’s Talk Plants! July 2023. Fun Surprises in the Garden Here and there, I loved hearing frogs in the garden as...
Jul 1, 2023
SD HORT BOOK CLUB: Next Meeting June 5 - The Plant Hunter By Cassandra Leah Quave
By Karen England, for Let's Talk Plants! June 2023. Please join the SD Hort Book Club and read some great horticulturally pertinent books...
May 31, 2023
SPRING FLING At Poway Gardens On June 10th, 10a - 1p
By Farmer Roy, for Let's Talk Plants! June 2023. The members and guests of the San Diego Horticultural Society are cordially invited to...
May 31, 2023
BOTANICAL ENCOUNTERS: Palms of the Okavango Delta
Words and pictures by Ida Rigby, for Let’s Talk Plants! June 2023. Palms of the Okavango Delta Two palms, the real fan palm, Hypnaena...
May 31, 2023
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....
May 31, 2023
PERMACULTURE: Pruning Mania
By Diane Kennedy, for Let’s Talk Plants! June 2023. Pruning Mania A serious problem in gardens is over-pruning. (The most common is...
May 31, 2023
GOING WILD WITH NATIVES: Eat Your Native Garden, the Kumeyaay Way
By Susan Lewitt, for Let’s Talk Plants! June 2023. Eat Your Native Garden, the Kumeyaay Way California native plants are functional as...
May 31, 2023
SHARING SECRETS: DIY Tools And Tricks
Edited by Cathy Tylka, for Let’s Talk Plants! June 2023. This month’s question… Do you have an item or tool or something that you made,...
May 31, 2023
FROM THE ARCHIVES: Plant A Garden, Grow A Friendship
By Dave Ericson, June 2023, originally published in Let’s Talk Plants! June 2014, No. 237. Plant A Garden, Grow A Friendship A good...
May 31, 2023
GARDEN SURROUNDNGS: Living Walls
By Francesca Filanc, for Let’s Talk Plants! June 2023. Editor’s note: How timely is this article for those of us lucky attendees of the...
May 31, 2023
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...
May 15, 2023
SDHS IS INVITED: To Gary & Wanda's Fallbrook Open Garden
The SDHS Is Invited: To The Mallen Open Garden Tour Date: Saturday, May 20, 2023 Time: 9:00a to 2:00p Address: 3856 Cedar Vale Way,...
May 1, 2023
SD HORT BOOK CLUB: Skipping May - Next Meeting June 5 - The Plant Hunter By Cassandra Leah Quave
By Karen England, for Let's Talk Plants! May 2023. Please join us in the reading of these books if not also in the club. To join just...
May 1, 2023
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