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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
NEWS: Volunteer at the San Dieguito Art and Garden Tour
By Carol Korfin. San Dieguito Art Guild's Mother’s Day Weekend Art, Garden & Studio Tour takes place on May 11th and 12th from 10am -...
Apr 1, 2019
MY LIFE WITH PLANTS: Borrego Bonanza, Part I
By Jim Bishop. As I’m sure you’ve heard this year’s bloom in the Anza Borrego Desert is spectacular. Who knew after the ‘super bloom’ in...
Apr 1, 2019
NEWS: Spring Garden Tours in April
By Mary James. “Bringing Nature Home” with Native Plants This year’s super bloom - a bonus after what seemed like non-stop wet, gray days...
Apr 1, 2019
VOLUNTEER SPOTLIGHT: All the World is a Stage: Roy Wilburn
By Karen Krugman. Those of us who know Roy Wilburn think of him as Farmer Roy. He is the smiling guy who is usually sharing grocery bags...
Apr 1, 2019
GUEST COLUMNIST: The Future of the Buena Vista Lagoon Habitat
By Joan Herskowitz. In 1968, the 220-acre Buena Vista Lagoon, located in the cities of Oceanside and Carlsbad, was designated the first...
Apr 1, 2019
FROM THE BOARD
By Frank Mitzel. The March monthly meeting was well attended despite the cold and rainy weather. Our speaker, Christopher Woods, was very...
Apr 1, 2019
NEWS: What's up at SDBG?
San Diego Botanic Garden has been nominated by USA TODAY! Vote for us as your favorite botanical garden in North America today! You can...
Apr 1, 2019
NEWS: New Home on Magical La Mesa Tour
By John Beaudry. We are pleased to add another unique property to the 2019 SDHS Spring Garden Tour, Magical La Mesa! Our tour, on...
Apr 1, 2019
MONTHLY MEETING: Ugly is Not a Turf Replacement
Join us on April 8 when Mike Evans, from Tree of Life Nursery, will explain how California native plants are the best option for...
Mar 11, 2019
GARDENING WITH CHILDREN: Seed to Table: Intergenerational Gardening at Sunshine Care
By Susan Starr. Roy Wilburn, better known as Farmer Roy, is the driving force behind Sunshine Care’s intergenerational gardening program,...
Mar 1, 2019
NEWS: Plant More Natives: Calflora
California Natives are drought–tolerant or low water plants. They are fire-resistant; encourage insects and wildlife; provide erosion...
Mar 1, 2019
NEWS: Foodscaping with Brie Arthur
By Lynn Langley. On Monday evening members and guests were treated to a sprightly presentation from horticulturalist and author, Brie...
Mar 1, 2019
SHARING SECRETS: Our Favorite Garden Quotations
Edited by Tina Ivany. Do you have a favorite quotation about gardens or gardening? Robin Shifflet: Here is my favorite Japanese saying...
Mar 1, 2019
GROW WITH ABUNDANCE: Tips for Starting Seeds
By Sommer Cartier. Spring is just around the corner and March is the perfect time to start your seeds. Planting a garden from seed can be...
Mar 1, 2019
SDHS Spring Garden Tour
The 2019 SDHS Spring Garden tour, Magical La Mesa, is just weeks away. This year’s tour, on Saturday, April 27 from 9:00am-4:00pm, will...
Mar 1, 2019
NEWS: “Go Green” with SDBG!
San Diego Botanic Garden’s ‘Got Green?’ event Saturday, March 16 10:00am-4:00pm ‘Got Green?’ is a brand new event designed to educate and...
Mar 1, 2019
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