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Below is a listing of the best gardening-related activities taking place all over San Diego County.
September Events
September 1
CHIRP FOR GARDEN WILDLIFE, INC. MEETING
When: 6:30 p.m.
Where: Crown Hills Clubhouse,
1821 Victoria Park Terrace, Alpine
More information: 619-445-8352; www.chirp.org
PALOMAR ORCHID SOCIETY MEETING
Dr. Merle Robboy discusses orchids of Costa Rica.
When: Culture Class 6:30 p.m.; General Meeting 7:00 p.m.
Where: Carlsbad Woman’s Club, 3320 Monroe St., Carlsbad
More information: www.palomarorchid.org
SAN DIEGO HERB CLUB MEETING
When: 7:00 p.m.
Where: Room 101, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego
More information: www.thesandiegoherbclub.com
SOUTHWESTERN JUDGES COUNCIL MEETING
When: 10:30 a.m.
Where: Community Room, North County Fair 200 E.
Via Rancho Pkwy, Escondido
More information: 760-727-7614
September 3
CARLSBAD GARDEN CLUB MEETING
When: 12:00 Noon
Where: Carlsbad City Library, 1775 Dove Lane, Carlsbad
More information: www.carlsbadgardenclub.com
VISTA GARDEN CLUB MEETING
When: 12:00 Noon
Where: 1400 Vale Terrace Dr., Vista
More information: www.vistagardenclub.org
September 4
TWO Days
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA PLUMERIA SOCIETY
2010 Hawaiian Plumeria Festival -
Flower Show and Plant Sale.
When: 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. both days
Where: Room 101, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego
More information: www.socalplumeriasociety.com
September 7
SAN DIEGO COUNTY ORCHID SOCIETY MEETING
When: 6:30 p.m. Novice Meeting, Room 104; 7:30 p.m. General Meeting, Room 101
Where: Casa del Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego
More information: www.sdorchids.com
September 8
BONITA VALLEY GARDEN CLUB MEETING
When: 9:30 a.m. Hospitality; 10:00 a.m. Meeting
Where: Bonita Library Community Room,
4375 Bonita Road, Bonita
More information: Darlene Montgomery, 619-267-1585, dmontg@live.com
POINT LOMA GARDEN CLUB MEETING
When: 10:00 a.m.
Where: Portuguese Hall, 2818 Avenida de Portugal, San Diego
More information: www.plgc.org
POWAY VALLEY GARDEN CLUB MEETING
When: 9:00 a.m.
Where: Lake Poway Pavilion, 14611 Lake Poway Rd., Poway
More information: www.powayvalleygardenclub.org
RAMONA GARDEN CLUB MEETING
When: 12:00 Noon
Where: Ramona Women’s Club, 524 Main St., Ramona
More information: www.ramonagardenclub.com
SAN DIEGO EPIPHYLLUM SOCIETY MEETING
When: 7:30 p.m.
Where: Room 101, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego
More information: www.epiphyllum.com
September 9
IKENOBO CHAPTER OF SAN DIEGO MEETING
When: 9: 30 a.m.
Where: Room 101, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego
More information: 858-278-5689
September 10
Three Days
SAN DIEGO FALL HOME AND GARDEN SHOW
When: Fri. 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., Sat. 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.,
Sun. 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Where: Del Mar Fairgrounds,
2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar
More information: www.fallhomegardenshow.com
September 11
SAN DIEGO BROMELIAD SOCIETY MEETING
Cristy Brenner will present “South American Adventures.”
When: 10:00 a.m.
Where: Room 104, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego
More information: www.bsi.org/webpages/san_diego.html
September 12
SAN DIEGO BONSAI CLUB, INC. MEETING
Come hear Tak Shimayu speak to the group.
When: 10:30 a.m.; classes begin at 9:00 a.m.
Where: Room 101 Casa del Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego
More information: www.sandiegobonsaiclub.com
September 13
SAN DIEGO HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY MEETING
Native plants of Torrey Pines State Reserve with local author Margaret Fillius.
When: 6:00 p.m.
Where: Surfside Race Place, Del Mar Fairgrounds, Del Mar
More information: www.sdhortsoc.org
September 14
BROMELIAD STUDY GROUP OF BALBOA PARK MEETING
When: 7:00 p.m.
Where: Room 104, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego
More information: 619-479-5500, www3.adnc.com/~lynnd/brominfo.html
DOS VALLES GARDEN CLUB MEETING
When: 12:00 Noon
Where: St. Stephen Catholic Church,
31020 Cole Grade Road, Valley Center
More information: www.dosvallesgardenclub.org
OHARA SCHOOL OF IKEBANA LA JOLLA CHAPTER MEETING
When: 10:00 a.m.
Where: 7555 Draper Ave., La Jolla
More information: 858-672-7850
SAN DIEGO GERANIUM SOCIETY MEETING
When: 7:00 p.m.
Where: Room 101, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego
More information: 858-472-0540, www.sdgeranium.org
September 15
SAN DIEGO COUNTY CYMBIDIUM SOCIETY MEETING
When: 7:00 p.m.
Where: Carlsbad Woman’s Club, 3320 Monroe St., Carlsbad
More information: 858-748-8355
September 16
BERNARDO GARDENERS MEETING
When: 1:00 p.m.
Where: R. B. Swim & Tennis Club, 16955 Bernardo Oaks Dr., Rancho Bernardo
More information: www.bernardogardeners.org
CHULA VISTA GARDEN CLUB MEETING
When: 11:45 A.M.
Where: Norman Park Senior Center, 270 F St., Chula Vista
More information: Marilyn Saleny, 619-421-6072
SAN DIEGO FERN SOCIETY MEETING
When: 7:30 p.m.
Where: Room 101, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego
More information: www.sdfern.com
September 18
MIRACOSTA HORTICULTURE CLUB OF OCEANSIDE MEETING
When: 12:45 p.m.
Where: MiraCosta College, Aztlan Room, 2nd floor,
Student Union Bldg. (3400)
More information: www.gardencentral.org/californiagc/miracosta
TWO Days
SAN DIEGO BROMELIAD SOCIETY
The Big Bromeliad Sale
When: Sat. Noon - 4:00 p.m., Sun. 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Where: Room 101, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego
More information: www.bsi.org/webpages/san_diego.html
September 19
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA WATER GARDEN SOCIETY MEETING
When: 12:30 p.m.
Where: Varies, please call for meeting information
More information: 760-436-3704; www.scwatergarden.org
September 20
SAN DIEGO ROSE SOCIETY MEETING
Al Heck will interview Walter Andersen at this month’s meeting.
When: 7:30 p.m.
Where: Room 101, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego
More information: www.sdrosesociety.org
September 21
LA JOLLA GARDEN CLUB MEETING
When: 1:30 p.m.
Where: La Jolla Lutheran Church, 7117 La Jolla Blvd., La Jolla
More information: Jody Peterson, 858-729-0711
RANCHO SAN DIEGO GARDEN CLUB MEETING
When: 10:00 a.m.
Where: 1077 Vista Madera, El Cajon
More information: Connie Beck, 619-749-4059
CALIFORNIA NATIVE PLANT SOCIETY, SAN DIEGO CHAPTER MEETING
When: 7:30 p.m.
Where: Room 101 or 104, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego
More information: 760-434-5033, www.cnpssd.org
September 22
CALIFORNIA RARE FRUIT GROWERS, S. D. CHAPTER MEETING
This month’s program: All about bananas with Jon Verdick.
When 7:00 p.m.
Where: Room 101, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego
More information: www.crfgsandiego.org
IKEBANA INTERNATIONAL CHAPTER 119 MEETING
When: 10:00 a.m.
Where: Room 101, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego
More information: Keiko Schneider, 858-759-2640
SAN DIEGUITO GARDEN CLUB MEETING
When: Social 9:30 a.m.; Meeting 10:00 a.m.
Where: San Diego Botanic Garden,
230 Quail Gardens Dr., Encinitas
More information: Rita Koczela, President, 760-436-3036; http://sdgc.klmmicro.com
MISSION HILLS GARDEN CLUB MEETING
When: 6:00 p.m.
Where: United Church of Christ, 4070 Jackdaw St., San Diego
More information: www.missionhillsgardenclub.org
September 23
CROWN GARDEN CLUB MEETING
When: Social 9:00 a.m.; Meeting 9:30 a.m.
Where: The Winn Room, Coronado Library, 6400 Orange Ave, Coronado
More information: www.crowngardenclub.org
VILLAGE GARDEN CLUB OF LA JOLLA MEETING
When: 10:00 a.m.
Where: Torrey Pines Christian Church, 8320 La Jolla Scenic Dr. North, La Jolla
More information: 858-454-4117, www.villagegardencluboflajolla.com
September 25
CHIRP FOR GARDEN WILDLIFE, INC.
Sage & Songbirds Fall Festival
When: 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Where: Viejas Outlet Center, 5003 Willows Rd., Alpine
More information: 619-445-8352; www.chirp.org
PALOMAR CACTUS AND SUCCULENT SOCIETY MEETING
When: 12:00 Noon
Where: Joslyn Senior Center, 724 N. Broadway, Escondido
More information: 760-741-7553
TWO Days
SAN DIEGO BONSAI CLUB, INC.
Fall Bonsai Show
When: 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Where: Room 101, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego
More information: www.sandiegobonsaiclub.com
September 27
CARLSBAD AFRICAN VIOLET SOCIETY MEETING
When: 10:30 a.m.
Where: Vista Library, 700 Eucalyptus Ave., Vista
More information: 760-295-0484
September 28
FALLBROOK GARDEN CLUB MEETING
When: 1:00 p.m.
Where: Fallbrook Community Center,
341 Heald Lane, Fallbrook
More information: www.fallbrookgardenclub.org
SAN CARLOS GARDEN CLUB MEETING
When: 9:30 a.m.
Where: St. Dunstan’s, 6556 Park Ridge Rd., San Carlos
More information: 619-448-3613
SAN DIEGO COUNTY DAHLIA SOCIETY MEETING
When: 7:30 p.m.
Where: Room 101, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego
More information: 858-672-2593
October Events
October 1
CARLSBAD GARDEN CLUB MEETING
When: 12 Noon
Where: Carlsbad City Library, 1775 Dove Lane, Carlsbad
More information: www.carlsbadgardenclub.com
VISTA GARDEN CLUB MEETING
When: 12 Noon
Where: 1400 Vale Terrace Dr., Vista
More information: www.vistagardenclub.org
October 2
EAST COUNTY ROSE SOCIETY
Plant show and sale
When: 10:00 a.m.
Where: 195 E. Douglas Ave., El Cajon
More information: www.eastcountyrosesocieity.com
San Diego Master Gardener Association
The Informed Gardener Fall Seminar
When: 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Where: Marina Village Conference Center, San Diego.
More information: www.mastergardenerssandiego.org
SOUTHWEST HEMEROCALLIS SOCIETY MEETING
When: 10:00 a.m.
Where: Buena Creek Gardens, 418 Buena Creek Road,
San Marcos
More information: 858-566-0503,
www. ahsregion7.org/daylily_club_pages/southwest_hemerocallis_society.htm
October 4
PALOMAR DISTRICT’S FLORAL DESIGN FORUM
When: 12:30 p.m.
Where: Carlsbad Woman’s Club, 3320 Monroe St., Carlsbad
October 5
SAN DIEGO COUNTY ORCHID SOCIETY MEETING
When: 6:30 p.m. Novice Meeting, Room 104; 7:30 p.m. General Meeting, Room 101
Where: Casa del Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego
More information: www.sdorchids.com
October 6
CHIRP FOR GARDEN WILDLIFE, INC. MEETING
When: 6:30 p.m.
Where: Crown Hills Clubhouse,
1821 Victoria Park Terrace, Alpine
More information: 619-445-8352; www.chirp.org
PALOMAR ORCHID SOCIETY MEETING
Harry Phillips of Andy’s Orchids will address the group.
When: Culture Class 6:30 p.m.; General Meeting 7:00 p.m.
Where: Carlsbad Woman’s Club, 3320 Monroe St., Carlsbad
More information: www.palomarorchid.org
SAN DIEGO HERB CLUB MEETING
When: 7:00 p.m.
Where: Room 101, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego
More information: www.TheSanDiegoHerbClub.com
October 9
SAN DIEGO BROMELIAD SOCIETY MEETING
Raising bromeliads commercially will be discussed
by Tony Godfrey.
When: 10:00 a.m.
Where: Room 104, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park
More information: www.bsi.org/webpages/san_diego.html
SAN DIEGO CACTUS AND SUCCULENT SOCIETY MEETING
When: 1:00 p.m.
Where: Room 101, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego
More information: sdcss.net
October 10
SAN DIEGO BONSAI CLUB, INC.
Park picnic meeting
When: 9:00 a.m.
Where: Lake Poway
More information: www.sandiegobonsai.com
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA PLUMERIA SOCIETY MEETING
Members-only luncheon and awards.
When: 1:00 p.m.
Where: Room 101, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego
More information: socalplumeriasociety.com
October 11
SAN DIEGO HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY MEETING
Horticulturalist Wendy Proud will present Desert Plants for San Diego.
When: 6:00 p.m.
Where: Surfside Race Place, Del Mar Fairgrounds, Del Mar
More information: www.sdhortsoc.org
October 12
BROMELIAD STUDY GROUP OF BALBOA PARK MEETING
When: 7:00 p.m.
Where: Room 104, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego
More information: 619-479-5500, www.adnc.com/~lynnd/brominfo.html
DOS VALLES GARDEN CLUB MEETING
When: 12:00 Noon
Where: St. Stephen Catholic Church, 31020 Cole Grade Road, Valley Center
More information: www.dosvallesgardenclub.org
OHARA SCHOOL OF IKEBANA LA JOLLA CHAPTER MEETING
When: 10:00 a.m.
Where: 7555 Draper Ave., La Jolla
More Information: 858-672-7850
SAN DIEGO GERANIUM SOCIETY MEETING
When: 7:00 p.m.
Where: Room 101, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego
More information: 858-472-0540; www.sdgeranium.org
October 13
BONITA VALLEY GARDEN CLUB MEETING
When: Hospitality 9:30 a.m.; Meeting 10:00 a.m.
Where: Bonita Library Community Room,
4375 Bonita Road, Bonita
More information: Darlene Montgomery, 619-267-1585, dmontg@live.com
POINT LOMA GARDEN CLUB MEETING
When: 10:00 a.m.
Where: Portuguese Hall, 2818 Avenida de Portugal,
San Diego
More information: www.plgc.org
POWAY VALLEY GARDEN CLUB MEETING
When: 9:00 a.m.
Where: Lake Poway Pavilion, 14611 Lake Poway Rd., Poway
More information: www.powayvalleygardenclub.org
RAMONA GARDEN CLUB MEETING
When: 12:00 Noon
Where: Ramona Women’s Club, 524 Main St., Ramona
More information: www.ramonagardenclub.com
SAN DIEGO EPIPHYLLUM SOCIETY MEETING
When: 7:30 p.m.
Where: Room 101, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park
More information: www.epiphyllum.com
October 14
IKENOBO CHAPTER OF SAN DIEGO MEETING
When: 9:30 a.m.
Where: Room 101, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego
More information: 858-278-5689
October 16
CALIFORNIA NATIVE PLANT SOCIETY, SAN DIEGO CHAPTER
Plant sale
When: 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. (CNPS members 10:00 a.m.)
Where: Casa del Prado Patio, Balboa Park, San Diego
More information: 760-434-5033, www.cnpssd.org
MIRACOSTA HORTICULTURE CLUB OF OCEANSIDE MEETING
When: 12:45 p.m.
Where: MiraCosta College, Aztlan Room, 2nd floor, Student Union Bldg. (3400)
More information: www.gardencentral.org/californiagc/miracosta
October 17
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA WATER GARDEN SOCIETY MEETING
When: 12:30 p.m.
Where: Varies, please call for meeting information
More information: 760-436-3704, www.scwatergarden.org
October 18
SAN DIEGO ROSE SOCIETY MEETING
This month’s meeting will feature a potluck dinner and guest speaker Cliff Orent.
When: 7:30 p.m.
Where: Room 101, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego
More information: www.sdrosesociety.org
October 19
CALIFORNIA NATIVE PLANT SOCIETY, SAN DIEGO CHAPTER MEETING
When: 7:30 p.m.
Where: Room 101 or 104, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego
More information: 760-434-5033, www.cnpssd.org
LA JOLLA GARDEN CLUB MEETING
When: 1:30 p.m.
Where: La Jolla Lutheran Church, 7117 La Jolla Blvd., La Jolla
More information: Jody Peterson, 858-729-0711
RANCHO SAN DIEGO GARDEN CLUB MEETING
When: 10:00 a.m.
Where: 1077 Vista Madera, El Cajon
More information: Connie Beck, 619-749-4059
October 20
SAN DIEGO COUNTY CYMBIDIUM SOCIETY MEETING
When: 7:00 p.m.
Where: Carlsbad Woman’s Club, 3320 Monroe St., Carlsbad
More information: 858-748-8355
October 21
BERNARDO GARDENERS MEETING
When: 1:00 p.m.
Where: R. B. Swim & Tennis Club, 16955 Bernardo Oaks Dr., Rancho Bernardo
More information: www.bernardogardeners.org
SAN DIEGO FERN SOCIETY MEETING
When: 7:30 p.m.
Where: Room 101, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park
More information: www.sdfern.com
October 25
CARLSBAD AFRICAN VIOLET SOCIETY MEETING
When: 10:30 a.m.
Where: Vista Library, 700 Eucalyptus Ave., Vista
More information: 760-295-0484
October 26
FALLBROOK GARDEN CLUB MEETING
When: 1:00 p.m.
Where: Fallbrook Community Center, 341 Heald Lane, Fallbrook
More information: www.fallbrookgardenclub.org
PALOMAR DISTRICT CALIFORNIA GARDEN CLUBS, INC.
Guest speakers: Robin Pokorski, George Speer and Rita Desilets.
When: 10:30 a.m.
Where: Windmill Restaurant, 890 Palomar Rd., Carlsbad
More information: 858-755-3284, www.geocities.com/pdgardenclubs
SAN CARLOS GARDEN CLUB MEETING
When: 9:30 a.m.
Where: St. Dunstan’s, 6556 Park Ridge Rd., San Carlos
More information: 619-448-3613
SAN DIEGO COUNTY DAHLIA SOCIETY MEETING
When: 7:30 p.m.
Where: Room 101, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego
More information: 858-672-2593
October 27
CALIFORNIA RARE FRUIT GROWERS, S. D. CHAPTER MEETING
Newly developed and low-chill deciduous recommendations by Tom Spellman, Dave Wilson Nursery.
When 7:00 p.m.
Where: Room 101, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego
More information: www.crfgsandiego.org
IKEBANA INTERNATIONAL CHAPTER 119 MEETING
When: 10:00 a.m.
Where: Room 101, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego
More information: Keiko Schneider, 858-759-2640
SAN DIEGUITO GARDEN CLUB MEETING
When: Social 9:30 a.m., Meeting 10:00 a.m.
Where: San Diego Botanic Garden, 230 Quail Gardens Dr., Encinitas
More information: Rita Koczela, President, 760-436-3036; www.sdgc.klmmicro.com
MISSION HILLS GARDEN CLUB MEETING
When: 6:00 p.m.
Where: United Church of Christ, 4070 Jackdaw St., San Diego
More information: www.missionhillsgardenclub.org
October 28
CROWN GARDEN CLUB MEETING
When: Social 9:00 a.m.; Meeting 9:30 a.m.
Where: The Winn Room, Coronado Library,
6400 Orange Ave, Coronado
More information: www.crowngardenclub.org
VILLAGE GARDEN CLUB OF LA JOLLA MEETING
When: 10:00 a.m.
Where: Torrey Pines Christian Church,
8320 La Jolla Scenic Dr. North
More information: 858-454-4117;
www.villagegardencluboflajolla.com
October 29
PALOMAR CACTUS AND SUCCULENT SOCIETY MEETING
When: 12:00 Noon
Where: Joslyn Senior Center, 724 N. Broadway, Escondido
More information: 760-741-7553, affiliates.cssainc.org/palomar-cactus-and-succulent-society.html
Gardening Classes
Walter Andersen Nursery, Pt. Loma Gardening Class
Learn a variety of gardening tricks every Saturday morning by attending a free class at Walter Andersen Nursery’s Pt. Loma Nursery.
Please contact the store for a schedule of events.
When: 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m., every Saturday
Where: Walter Andersen Nursery, Pt. Loma,
3642 Enterprise St., San Diego
More Information: www.walterandersen.com
Walter Andersen Nursery, Poway Gardening Class
Come join others at Walter Andersen’s Poway store for a free, weekly seasonal garden lecture.
Please contact the store for a schedule of events.
When: 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m., every Saturday
Where: Walter Andersen Nursery, Poway,
12755 Danielson Court, Poway
More Information: www.walterandersen.com
Water Conservation Garden Classes
The Water Conservation Garden provides a number of entertaining, information-packed courses covering the most
topical gardening topics and presented by skilled and knowledgeable experts. Please contact the Water Conservation
Garden for program details and any applicable fees.
When: Contact for program-specific times.
Where: 12122 Cuyamaca College Drive West, El Cajon
More Information: www.thegarden.org
619-660-0614, x10
Walks, Tours & Garden Events
San Diego Botanic Garden Tour
Come and meet up at the Visitor’s Center for a weekly tour of the San Diego Botanic Garden formerly known as The Quail Botanical Gardens.
No reservations required. Free with admission.
When: 10:30 a.m. every Saturday
Where: Quail Botanical Gardens, 230 Quail Gardens Drive, Encinitas, CA
More information: www.sdbgarden.org
San Diego Botanic Garden: Children’s Events
The Hamilton Children’s Garden offers a number of events specially designed to entertain and educate children and their caregivers.
Please contact San Diego Botanic Garden for a complete listing of their scheduled events.
When: Ongoing—contact for program-specific times.
Where: 230 Quail Gardens Drive, Encinitas, CA
More information: www.sdbgarden.org
Water Conservation Garden Tour
Enjoy a docent-led tour of the Water Conservation Garden at Cuyamaca College.
When: Every Saturday at 10:30 a.m. and
every Sunday at 1:30 p.m.
Where: 12122 Cuyamaca College Drive West, El Cajon, CA
More information: www.thegarden.org
CNPS Native Plant Walk
Join landscape architect and member of the CNPS San Diego Chapter Kay Stewart for a two-hour, easy walk into Tecolote Canyon and back.
Along the way you ’ll study and learn about the plants. This guided walk is free, but may be canceled due to inclement weather or poor trail conditions.
When: 9 a.m. – 11 a.m., first Sunday of the month
Where: Tecolote Canyon Nature Center, 5180 Tecolote Road, San Diego, CA
More information: www.sandiego.gov/park-and-recreation/parks/teclte.shtml, (858) 581-9959
San Diego Chinese Historical Museum and Garden
Come visit the San Diego Chinese Historical Museum’s exquisite Asian garden.
When: 10:30 a.m. – 4 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday;
12 p.m. – 4 p.m., Sunday
Where: San Diego Chinese Historical Museum and Garden, 404 3rd Ave., San Diego, CA
More information: www.sdchm.org/garden
Balboa Park Events
San Diego Zoo
Visit the world famous San Diego Zoo for Plant Days and Orchid Odyssey.
When: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m., third Friday of each month
Where: San Diego Zoo, 2920 Zoo Drive, Balboa Park, San Diego, CA
More information: www.sandiegozoo.com
San Diego Japanese Friendship Garden
Enhance your well-being with a visit to this Japanese-style garden, There is a $4 fee for adults,
$2.50 fee for Seniors (55+), children and military with I.D. .
When: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., Tuesday through Sunday
Where: San Diego Japanese Friendship Garden, 2215 Pan American Road, Balboa Park, San Diego, CA
More information: www.niwa.org
Balboa Park Offshoot Tours
Learn about Balboa Park’s plants as volunteer horticulturists lead visitors on free, one-hour themed walks.
(Inclement weather and low-turnout cancels the tour.)
When: 10 a.m., every Saturday
Where: Balboa Park Visitor Center, 1549 El Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego, CA
More information: www.balboapark.org
Balboa Park Interpretive Walks
Join volunteer-guides on this free, history-oriented walk through Balboa Park.
When: 1 p.m., every Tuesday
Where: Balboa Park Visitor Center, 1549 El Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego, CA
More Information: www.balboapark.org
San Diego Natural History Museum Canyoneer Walks
Join trained volunteer guides on a local canyon walks. There is a $2 fee.
When: Times vary; check website for specific event details
Where: Locations vary; check website for specific event details
More information: www.sdnhm.org/canyoneers
CONTACT US!
Do you have an event, class or meeting that you’d like to let California Garden readers know about? If so, please email sdfloral@gmail.com or Denise Thompson at EarthD@san.rr.com with your group’s name, the meeting date and time, meeting place, any applicable fees, event program and contact information.
You may also submit the above information via regular mail, sent to Calendar Editor, San Diego Floral Association, 1650 El Prado Room 105, San Diego CA 92101. Space is limited, so please get in touch today to ensure inclusion!
Deadlines for 2010
- Jan/Feb issue is Nov 5
- Mar/Apr issue is Jan 5
- May/Jun issue is Sept 5
- July/Aug issue is May 5
- Sept/Oct issue is July 5
- Nov/Dec issue is Sept 5
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