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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
SD HORT BOOK CLUB: January 9, 2023 - The Botanist's Daughter By Kaytee Nunn
By Karen England, for Let's Talk Plants! January 2023. NEXT BOOK CLUB: January 9, 2023, 4:30p Social/5p Discussion on Zoom Want to join?...
Jan 1, 2023
PRESIDENT'S LETTER: Hello 2023!
By Karen England, for Let's Talk Plants! January 2023. “If you think in terms of a year, plant a seed; if in terms of ten years, plant...
Jan 1, 2023
MY LIFE WITH PLANTS: Castle Hot Springs
By Jim Bishop for Let's Talk Plants! January 2023. Getting There This past October, on our return from a bicycling trip in Carolinas'...
Jan 1, 2023
GROW IN ABUNDANCE: Turn Your Garden Into An Earth Friendly Garden
By Sommer Cartier, for Let’s Talk Plants! January 2023. Turn Your Garden into an Earth Friendly Garden Our home gardens play a vital role...
Jan 1, 2023
GUEST COLUMN: A Homegrown National Park
By Joan Herskowitz. Article reprinted in Let’s Talk Plants! January 2023, from "The Lagoon Flyer" newsletter by permission of the Buena...
Jan 1, 2023
TREES, PLEASE! Do You See What I See?
By Tim Clancy, for Let’s Talk Plants! January 2023. Do You See What I See? One of the fabulous perks of living in Southern California is...
Jan 1, 2023
SHARING SECRETS: What’s Your Glorious Secret?
Edited by Cathy Tylka, for Let's Talk Plants! January 2023. This month's question: What’s your secret… ... December in San Diego can be...
Jan 1, 2023
MEETING REPORT: December 2022, Beyond Bananas! Subtropical Fruits For So. Cal. With Richard Reid
By Karen England, for Let's Talk Plants! January 2023. Beyond Bananas! Subtropical Fruits for Southern California with Richard Reid If...
Jan 1, 2023
GOING WILD WITH THE NATIVES: From the Archives - Scrub Oak
By Pat Pawlowski, January 2023. Reprinted from Let’s Talk Plants! January 2012, No. 208. Creative Commons image from Encyclopædia...
Jan 1, 2023
GARDEN SURROUNDINGS: Meyer Lemons For Your Home Garden
By Francesca Filanc, for Let’s Talk Plants! January 2023. Meyer Lemons For Your Home Garden January is the month when many of us make New...
Jan 1, 2023
NEXT MEETING: 11 a.m., Saturday, January 21, 2023, At Abraxas High School In Poway For HOY '23!
The 2023 Horticulturist of the Year presentation to Robert Lutticken will be at 11 a.m., on Saturday, January 21, 2023, at Abraxas High...
Dec 24, 2022
NOVEMBER 2022 MEETING REPORT: Ernie Cowan, There's A Marmot In My Pack
By Karen England, for Let's Talk Plants! December 2022. You can watch Ernie's great presentation on our YouTube channel here:...
Dec 1, 2022
BOTANICAL ENCOUNTERS: Okavango Delta Wetlands, Part 2
Text and photos by Ida K. Rigby, for Let’s Talk Plants! December 2022. Okavango Delta Wetlands, Part 2 In the last column we glided...
Dec 1, 2022
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...
Dec 1, 2022
PERMACULTURE: Overwatering
By Diane C. Kennedy, for Let’s Talk Plants! December 2022. Overwatering One of the largest issues with keeping a landscape alive is...
Dec 1, 2022
SHARING SECRETS: Table Delights From Our Gardens
Edited by Cathy Tylka, for Let’s Talk Plants! December 2022. This month's question: Do you grow anything that you use as a November table...
Dec 1, 2022
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