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New Public Discussion Forum - Flora Fora Gardening with California Native Plants and Plant Identification Questions The California Native Plant Society is a statewide nonprofit organization seeking to increase understanding and appreciation of California's native plants and to preserve them in their natural habitat through scientific activities, education, conservation, and restoration.
The San
Diego Chapter serves San Diego and Imperial counties. We
invite you to come to our meetings and field trips, learn more about
the flora of our state, and meet people who share your interest in native
plants. To sign up for the CNPS-San Diego email discussion list, send a message to info@cnpssd.org.
Join Us ! Join
CNPS and receive a free gift! Mini Grant Project The San Diego Chapter of CNPS supports small projects that further the Society’s mission of promoting the understanding and appreciation of California's native plants and how to conserve them and their natural habitats. After The Fire - Revegetation and recovery guidelines, references and resources. Chapter Projects - San Diego Chapter sponsored projects. Chapter Store - Browse our books, posters, CD's and more at chapter meetings and the plant sale. Conservation - Survey plant communities, review CEQA and other
documents for impacts to native vegetation and track occurrence and
distribution of rare plants. ****Restoration Reports - Restoration projects monitored by CNPS members. ****Mission Trails Pipeline Project -1995 to Present Day ****Old
Town State Park ****List
of Native Plant Nurseries Natives in the News - Information and links to recent news articles of interest to the San Diego plant community. Outside Resources - Find other local environmental organizations and botanical resources. Recycle and Raise money for CNPS You have 3 options now Do you have stacks of empty one-gallon cans along the side of your house? Wondering what to do with all those empty pots? Vegetation Committee Activities - Rapid Assessment vegetation surveys |
Chapter Meetings are
held on the 3rd Tuesday of the month. Room 101 or 104, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park. At 7:00pm you can visit our sales table, get your mystery plant identified or enjoy a snack and chat with other plant lovers. July 5 - Sunday - Nature Walk Tecolote Canyon 9:00am to 11:00am July 13 - Monday - San Diego Horticultural Society Plants for Drier Gardens by Horticulturist Mary Irish More information July 21 - Tuesday - Botanical Illustration Class Illustrator and author John Muir Laws Casa del Prado Room 104 10:00am to 4:00pm For cost and more information (pdf) July 21 - Pre-Chapter Meeting - mini workshop Natives for Novices - Planting on slopes 6:30 - 7:00pm with Jeremy Sison July 21- Chapter Meeting - 3rd Tuesday Finding Connection in Nature by John Muir Laws 7:30 pm More information (pdf) No August Chapter Meeting :( Sept 15 - Chapter Meeting - 3rd Tuesday Oct 17th - 2009 Fall Plant Sale !!!!!!! - Saturday San Diego Chapter of the California Native Plant Society Plant List - Check it out ! All inquiries Volunteer Opportunites updated 6/18/09 Volunteer Opportunities with CNPS San Diego For sale at all our Chapter
Meetings Browse our monthly newsletters -June is now available. Monthly
Meetings
Search the Plant Atlas Database Email List Server Here you can join the San Diego community in exchanging information relevant to the appreciation and conservation of San Diego's native plants, including education, science, advocacy, horticulture and land stewardship. Instructions for subscribing or unsubscribing from our list server are here. |
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