Text and photos by Ida Rigby, for Let’s Talk Plants! August 2022. Mopane Woodlands The mopane woodlands of southern Africa are usually...

By Robin Y. Rivet, for Let’s Talk Plants! August 2022. Eucalyptus – Thank Them Or Yank Them? The battle continues. Do you love or loathe...

Edited by Cathy Tylka, for Let’s Talk Plants! August 2022. “Too much of a good thing can be wonderful.” - Mae West This month’s Question:...

By Susan Lewitt, for Let’s Talk Plants! August 2022. Big Saltbush, Atriplex lentiformis, in bloom. Photo by Keir Morse. Why Plant Natives...

By Diane Kennedy, of Finch Frolic Garden Permaculture, for Let’s Talk Plants! August 2022. Poison-Free Animal Control Every poisoned...

By Karen England, for Let's Talk Plants! August 2022. You are invited to join the SD Hort Book Club – everyone is welcome. SDHBC meets...

Home San Diego Horticultural Society Store (merchwebstore.com) This is a fundraising venture with 40% of the profits from all SDHS...

SDHS member Pamela Koide Hyatt of Bird Rock Tropicals in Encinitas, California, invites you to attend their biggest sale of the year at...

By D. Mallen, for Let’s Talk Plants! August 2022. View the presentation here on the SDHS YouTube channel. Jeff Moore Presents Agaves:...

By Francesca Filanc, for Let’s Talk Plants! August 2022. “A tree or shrub with large, typically creamy-pink, waxy flowers. Magnolias are...

Join us in-person at Congregation Beth Israel at 6 p.m. or on Zoom at 6:45 p.m. on August 8, 2022, as past SDHS Horticulturist of the...

You Are Invited! to the next general hybrid meeting of the San Diego Horticultural Society. Monday, July 11, 2022, 6pm in-person at CBI &...

By Jim Bishop, for Let’s Talk Plants! July 2022. This spring Scott and I visited gardens near Philadelphia in Pennsylvania, New Jersey...

By Sharon Reeve, for Let’s Talk Plants! July 2022. A favorite plant - Calliandra californica California Fairy Duster or Baja Fairy...

Home San Diego Horticultural Society Store (merchwebstore.com) This is a fundraising venture with 40% of the profits from all SDHS...

By Karen England, for Let's Talk Plants! July 2022. You are invited to join the SD Hort Book Club – everyone is welcome. SDHBC meets the...

Edited by Cathy Tylka, for Let’s Talk Plants! July 2022. This month’s question – What do you plant in your garden that you love to eat...

By Karen England and Janet Ward, for Let's Talk Plants! July 2022. Did you miss the meeting? Don't despair! The presentation is on our...

By Sommer Cartier, for Let’s Talk Plants! July 2022. Tips For Growing Heirloom Tomatoes Heirloom tomatoes are annual vegetable plants...

By James A. Bethke, for Let’s Talk Plants! July 2022. Figure 1. The European earwig, Forficula auricularia L. Photo from Pixabay.com....

By Francesca Filanc, for Let's Talk Plants! July 2022. Amaryllis "Amaryllis is a bulbous plant with white, pink, or red flowers and...

Bombus vosnesenskii on California poppy, Eschscholzia californica. Photo credit: Sharon Reeve. JUNE 13, 2022, PROGRAM - SHARON REEVE Bees...

By Karen England, for Let's Talk Plants! May 2022. You are invited to join the SD Hort Book Club – everyone is welcome. SDHBC meets the...

Text and photos by Ida Rigby, for Let’s Talk Plants! June 2022. Baobab, the African baobab “tree”, Adansonia digitata, is in fact a...

By Robin Y Rivet, for Let’s Talk Plants! June 2022. Can You Bake a Cherry Pie? Miracles do happen. Twenty years ago, it was unlikely you...

By Diane C. Kennedy, for Let’s Talk Plants! June 2022. Roses Without Chemicals Roses are one of the most abused ornamental plants in...

By Karen England, for Let's Talk Plants! June 2022. Did you get garden inspired during the San Diego Horticultural Society’s 2022 Peaks...

By Donna Mallen and Karen England, for Let’s Talk Plants! June 2022. Editor's note: This meeting was not recorded at the request of the...

By Susan Lewitt, for Let’s Talk Plants! June 2022. California Natives in My Favorite Colors - Yellow and Purple Many people turn away...

By Michael Harrelson, used with permission in Let’s Talk Plants! June 2022. Lemonadeberry Shrub For San Diego gardeners the Lemonadeberry...

Edited by Cathy Tylka, for Let’s Talk Plants! June 2022. This month’s question: What is your favorite nature walk? Is it in San Diego...

By Francesca Filanc, for Let’s Talk Plants! June 2022. Using Garden Structures Makes Exciting Gardens Adding arbors, pergolas, and...