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Jul 31, 2019
MY LIFE WITH PLANTS: Off to Keukenhof
By Jim Bishop. This May, Scott and I finally decided it was time to visit the tulip fields at Keukenhof in the Netherlands – described as...


May 31, 2019
NEWS: Enrich Your Life! Take a Class at SDBG
By Lisa Reynolds. As summer begins, our education classes at San Diego Botanic Garden really heat up! This month we invite you to try one...


May 31, 2019
MY LIFE WITH PLANTS: Borrego Bonanza, Part II
By Jim Bishop. We made a visit to Borrego in February and another in March to check out this year’s super-bloom. Part I, which appeared...


May 31, 2019
MEETING REPORT: The Future of Botanic Gardens
By Jeannine Romero. Our May speaker was Dr. Ari Novy, President and CEO of the San Diego Botanic Gardens. Novy recently replaced Julian...


May 31, 2019
SHARING SECRETS: Game of Thorns
Edited by Tina Ivany. Are you waging battle against any invasive plants or animals in your garden? How did these intruders come into...


May 31, 2019
GOING WILD WITH NATIVES: Those Yellow Hills are Alive with…..?
By Linda Jones. I drove up Interstate 5 at the end of March to central California and everything was so alive with color and greenery....


May 31, 2019
GUEST COLUMNIST: The Marvels of Medicinal Herbs
By Mike Blanco, Mary Friestedt, and Lan Lin. Herbs! We love them. We grow them for food, for their scent, and as ornamentals. However,...


May 31, 2019
FROM THE BOARD
By Frank Mitzel. Our May monthly meeting was well attended. Our speaker, Ari Novy, the President and CEO of the San Diego Botanic...


May 31, 2019
NEWS: 2019 Spring Garden Tour a Big Success
By John Beaudry. The SDHS 2019 Spring Garden Tour was a smashing success! We had nearly eight hundred participants including 8 plein air...


May 31, 2019
NEWS: Photos of the Spring Garden Tour
Missed the tour? Want to see it again? Barbara Raub, our talented SDHS photographer, has once again captured the tour for you in...


May 31, 2019
VOLUNTEER SPOTLIGHT: Barbara Raub: Plant Lover, Artist, and More
By Karen Krugman. “Each of life’s seasons brings new opportunities to get involved and serve others.” This statement pretty much sums up...
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