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April 2025
Monthly Meeting


NEXT MEETING: Horticulture Of The Aztecs - Then And Now, With Julio Estrada, April 19, 2025, 1:30p, In-person At Oasis Rancho Bernardo
Julio Estrada and friend. Horticulture of the Aztecs - Then and Now, With Julio Estrada, April 19, 2025, 1:30p, In-person At Oasis Rancho...
6 days ago
Articles


FROM THE ARCHIVES: Medicinal Plants
A few months ago, we wrote an essay on “Plants that Heal” (*Current Editor’s note: see below). Although both this and the earlier narrative
Apr 1, 2020

THE BUG MAN: Jumping Spiders - One of the Good Guys
When I was a teenager, I collected a whole bunch of very small jumping spiders into small, clear, plastic containers and watched them for ho
Apr 1, 2020


EDITOR'S LETTER: Gardening Boom Comes From COVID-19
I had a phone conversation last week with my cousin, the owner/operator of Sunshine Gardens in Encinitas about his invalid wife and my inval
Apr 1, 2020

APRIL FOOL'S DAY BOTANY: Echinocereus dahliaeflorus
The page, dubbed "Plant life that exists only on April 1st," has 22 "species," i.e. pranks, that date from 1900 through 2019 and are some of
Apr 1, 2020


MARCH MEETING: Cancelled!
CANCELLED! March 16th, 2020
Mar 12, 2020


EDITOR'S LETTER: "Irish Peony"
In July and August of 2004, December of '07 and June and July of '08 I traveled to Ireland for weeks at a time each trip, specifically to st
Mar 1, 2020


MEETING REPORT & NEWS:
http://www.sdfloral.org/kos-book.htm Got Green? & TOMATOMANIA! at the San Diego Botanic Garden Saturday, April 4 10 am – 4 pm ~...
Mar 1, 2020
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