| 1988-89 Fall-Winter |
Peacock Flat Hike |
| Ellen Frank, President, South Coast Chapter |
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Point Vicente Interpretive Center (PVIC) Native Garden |
| Fred Braden, Conservation Chair |
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| 1989 Winter-Spring |
PVIC Native Plant Garden Installation |
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| 1989-90 Fall-Winter |
Periodic Plant Watch |
| Ellen Frank, President |
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PVIC Native Plant Garden Update |
| Ellen Frank, President |
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| 1990 Spring #1 |
Crossoma californicum – California Rockflower |
| Angelika Brinkmann-Busi, Rare Plants Chair |
|
History of South Coast Chapter, 1982-1990 |
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| 1990 Spring #2 |
None |
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| 1991 January – March |
Conservation Report |
| Angelika Brinkmann-Busi, Rare Plants Chair |
| – Marineland (Terranea) |
| – Forrestal Canyon |
| – Crest Road Development / Significant Ecological Areas |
|
Native Plant Management – U.S. Navy |
| San Clemente Island and San Nicholas Island |
|
Cleome isomeris – Bladderpod |
| Angelika Brinkmann-Busi, Rare Plants Chair |
|
Benefits of Composting |
| John Gault |
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| 1991 April – June |
Palos Verdes Peninsula – Significant Ecological Areas |
| Angelika Brinkmann-Busi, Conservation Chair |
|
Lavatera assurgentiflora – Island Mallow, Malva Rosa |
| Edward L. Peterson (text), Delores Braden (drawing) |
|
Conservation Report |
| Angelika Brinkmann-Busi, Rare Plants Chair |
| – Forrestal Canyon |
| – Field Survey, Ken Malloy Harbor Regional Park |
| – Botanical Inventory Palos Verdes Peninsula |
|
Claytonia perfoliata – Indian or Miner’s Lettuce |
| Charlotte Bringle Clarke (text), Delores Braden (drawing) |
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Significant Ecological Areas |
| Betsey Landis, L.A. / Santa Monica Mountains Chapter |
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Lycium californicum – California Boxthorn |
| Angelika Brinkmann-Busi, Rare Plants Chair |
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Ancient Forests |
| California Ancient Forest Alliance |
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| 1991 September – December |
Botanical Inventory of the Palos Verdes Peninsula |
| Angelika Brinkmann-Busi, Conservation Chair |
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Aphanisma blitoides – Aphanisma |
| Angelika Brinkmann-Busi, Rare Plants Chair |
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Calandrinia maritima – Sea Kisses, Seaside Calandrinia |
| Angelika Brinkmann-Busi, Rare Plants Chair |
|
Conservation Report |
| Angelika Brinkmann-Busi, Conservation Chair |
| – Subregion 7 & 8 (Ocean Trails) |
| – Windport Drive / Agua Amarga Canyon |
| – Forrestal Canyon |
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| 1992 April – June |
Dichelostemma pulchellum – Blue Dicks and |
| Calachortus catalinae – Catalina Mariposa Lily |
| Angelika Brinkmann-Busi, Rare Plants Chair |
|
Native Plants Used by Southern California Indians |
|
Layout of PVIC Native Plant Garden |
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| 1994 July – September |
Castilleja affinis – Paintbrush and |
| Castilleja exserta – Owl’s Clover |
| Angelika Brinkmann-Busi, Rare Plants Chair |
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| 1994 October – December |
Conservation Report |
| Angelika Brinkmann-Busi, Conservation Chair |
| – Subregion 7 & 8 (Ocean Trails) |
| – Landslide Moratorium Area / NCCP |
| – San Pedro – Fort MacArthur Upper Reservation |
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Keckiella cordifolia – Climbing Penstemon |
| Angelika Brinkmann-Busi, Rare Plants Chair |
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| 1995 April – June |
Conservation Report |
| Angelika Brinkmann-Busi, Conservation Chair |
| – Subregion 7 & 8 (Ocean Trails) |
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Astragalus tricopodus – Ocean Locoweed, Milkvetch |
| Angelika Brinkmann-Busi |
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| 1995 October – December |
Conservation Report |
| South Coast Chapter comment letters submitted |
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PVIC Native Plant Garden Update |
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Trichostema lanceolata – Vinegar Plant |
| Angelika Brinkmann-Busi, Rare Plants Chair |
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| 1996 January – March |
Conservation Report |
| Angelika Brinkmann-Busi, Conservation Chair |
| – Ocean Trails |
| – Friendship Park, San Pedro |
| – Crest Road / Agua Amarga Canyon |
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Restoration Projects of the Palos Verdes Peninsula |
| – Palos Verdes Blue Butterfly Habitat, San Pedro Fuel Depot |
| – Linden H. Chandler Preserve |
|
Encelia californica – California Bush Sunflower |
| Angelika Brinkmann-Busi, Rare Plants Chair |
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| 1996 April – June |
Conservation Report |
| Angelika Brinkmann-Busi, Conservation Chair |
| – Landside Moratorium Area |
| – Natural Communities Conservation Plan (NCCP) |
|
Delphinium parryi – Parry’s Larkspur |
| Angelika Brinkmann-Busi |
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PVIC Native Plant Garden Update |
| Judy Hamilton, Education Chair |
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| 1996 October – December |
Mimulus aurantiacus – Bush Monkey Flower |
| Angelika Brinkmann-Busi, Rare Plants Chair |
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| 1997 January – March |
PVIC Native Plant Garden Update |
| Judy Hamilton |
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Epilobium canum – California Fuchsia |
| Angelika Brinkmann-Busi, Rare Plants Chair |
|
22 Charter Members of the South Coast Chapter (1982) |
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| 1997 April – June |
Catalina Island |
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Ranunculus californicus – California Buttercup |
| Angelika Brinkmann-Busi, Rare Plants Chair |
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| 1997 July – September |
Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument |
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| 1997 October – December |
Asteraceae – Sunflower Family |
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Trichostema lanceolata – Vinegar Plant |
| Angelika Brinkmann-Busi, Rare Plants Chair |
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| 1998 January – March |
PVIC Native Plant Garden Update |
| Judy Hamilton |
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| 1998 April – June |
Report on Death Valley |
| Judy Hamilton |
|
Sanicula arguta – Snakeroot and |
| Sanicula crassicaulis – Pacific Sanicle |
| Angelika Brinkmann-Busi, Rare Plants Chair |
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| 1998 July – September |
Advisory Board for Ken Malloy Harbor Regional Park |
| Angelika Brinkmann-Busi, Conservation Chair |
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Verbena lasiostachys – Common Vervain |
| Angelika Brinkmann-Busi, Rare Plants Chair |
|
In Memory of Carole Taylor |
| Ellen Frank, Past President |
|
Conservation Report |
| Angelika Brinkmann-Busi, Conservation Chair |
| – Natural Communities Conservation Plan (NCCP) |
|
Fort Tejon Road Wildflower Site |
| Judy Hamilton |
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| 1998 October – December |
A Trip to San Miguel Island |
| Dawn Aulenbrock |
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Epilobium canum – California Fuchsia |
| Angelika Brinkmann-Busi, Rare Plants Chair |
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| 1999 January – March |
Ribes californicum – Hillside Gooseberry |
| Angelika Brinkmann-Busi, Rare Plants Chair |
| 1999 April – June |
Eriogonum cinereum – Ashy Leaf Buckwheat and |
| Eriogonum fasciculatum – California Buckwheat |
| Angelika Brinkmann-Busi, Rare Plants Chair |
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| 1999 July – September |
Heteromeles arbutifolia – Toyon, California Holly |
| Tony Baker, Rare Plants Chair |
|
Marble Canyon, northern Owens Valley |
| Judy Hamilton |
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| 1999 October – December |
PVIC Native Plant Garden Update |
| Closing for “perhaps two months” due to soil contamination |
| Judy Hamilton |
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Sagebrush |
| Jess Morton |
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| 2000 January – March |
Lyonothamnus floribunus – Catalina Ironwood |
| Specimen at South Coast Botanic Garden |
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| 2000 April – June |
Delphinium parryi – Parry’s Larkspur |
| Angelika Brinkmann-Busi |
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| 2000 July – September |
Talbert Nature Preserve – Costa Mesa |
| Dawn Aulenbrock |
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Sambucus mexicana – Blue Elderberry |
| Tony Baker, Rare Plants Chair |
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| 2000 October – December |
Frank O’Brien – Candidate for Los Angeles City Council |
| Angelika Brinkmann-Busi |
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| 2001 January – March |
Ranunculus californicus – California Buttercup |
| Angelika Brinkmann-Busi |
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| 2001 April – June |
PVIC Native Plant Garden Update |
| Probably closed until Summer 2003, due to soil contamination |
| Judy Hamilton |
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| 2001 July – September |
Independent Field Tip Reports |
| Pt. Mugu State Park |
| Antelope Valley and Red Rock Canyon State Park |
| Sierra Spring Sojourn |
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| 2001 October – December |
President’s Message |
| Friends of the Los Angeles River |
| Ellen Brubaker |
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| 2002 January – March |
Castilleja affinis – Paintbrush and |
| Castilleja exserta – Owl’s Clover |
| Angelika Brinkmann-Busi |
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| 2002 April – June |
Restoration of Forrestal Preserve |
| Barbara Sattler |
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| 2002 July – September |
Report on Chapter Council Meeting |
| Barbara Sattler |
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Update on the NCCP and the Portuguese Bend Nature Preserve |
| Barbara Sattler |
|
Point Vicente Interpretive Center |
| (Closed since 1999 due to discovery of soil contamination) |
| Second ground-breaking ceremony – June 29, 2002 |
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| 2002 October – December |
Friends of the Los Angeles River |
| “Down by the River” Tours |
| Dawn Aulenbrock |
|
Dominguez Watershed Advisory Committee tours wetlands |
| Jess Morton |
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| 2003 January – March |
Ranunculus californicus – California Buttercup |
| Angelika Brinkmann-Busi |
|
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| 2003 April – June |
None |
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| 2003 July – September |
In Search of Wildflowers |
| Marjorie Crandall |
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| 2003 October – December |
Thoughts on Bees |
| John Gault |
|
Travels in the Eastern Sierra |
| Joanne Iwens |
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| 2004 January – March |
Eschscholzia californica – California Poppy |
| Angelika Brinkmann-Busi |
|
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| 2004 April – June |
Conservation Report |
| Barbara Sattler |
| – Habitat Restoration work parties |
| – Natural Communities Conservation Plan (NCCP) |
| – Forrestal Nature Preserve – Management Plan |
|
Encelia californica – California Bush Sunflower |
| Angelika Brinkmann-Busi |
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| 2004 July – September |
Weeds, the Cancers of the Plant World |
| Charles Blair, Vice President, San Luis Obispo Chapter |
|
Crossosoma californica – California Rockflower |
| Angelika Brinkmann-Busi |
|
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| 2004 October – December |
Natural Communities Conservation Plan (NCCP) approved |
| by the City of Rancho Palos Verdes on August 31, 2004 |
|
Mimulus aurantiacus – Bush Monkey Flower |
| Angelika Brinkmann-Busi |
|
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| 2005 January – March |
Restoration Projects – Volunteers Needed |
| Angelika Brinkmann-Busi |
| – White Point Nature Preserve |
| – Defense Fuel Depot, San Pedro |
| – Forrestal Nature Preserve |
| – Lunada Canyon |
| – Chandler Preserve |
|
Marah macrocarpus – Man-root |
| Angelika Brinkmann-Busi |
|
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| 2005 April – June |
Lupinus succulentus – Succulent or Arroyo Lupine and |
| Lupinus longifolius – Bush Lupine |
| Angelika Brinkmann-Busi |
|
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| 2005 July – September |
Community Campaign to Portuguese Bend |
| Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy |
|
Malacothrix saxatilis var. tenuifolia – Cliff Aster |
| Angelika Brinkmann-Busi |
|
Tony Baker receives D.A.R. Conservation Award |
| Carol Roelen |
|
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| 2005 October – December |
Conservation News |
| Barbara Sattler |
| – Acquisition of Portuguese Bend Preserve |
| – Point View DEIR (Draft Environmental Impact Report) |
| – Long Point Resort Hotel (newly renamed “Terranea”) |
| – Pt. Vicente Interpretive Center reconstruction nearly complete |
|
Native Plant Garden at Point Vicente Interpretive Center |
| Replanting scheduled for early November 2005 |
|
$4 Million Raised for Open Space Acquisition |
| 422 acres added to Portuguese Bend Nature Preserve |
|
Why Natives? |
| Tony Baker |
|
Trichostema lanceolata – Vinegar Plant |
| Angelika Brinkmann-Busi |
|
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| 2006 January – March |
Replanting of the Point Vicente Native Plant Garden |
|
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| 2006 April – June |
Point Vicente Native Plant Garden Update |
|
Protecting Locally Rare Plants |
| Elizabeth Chattin, Staff Biologist, for Ventura County |
|
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| 2006 July – September |
Point Vicente Interpretive Center and Native Plant Garden |
| Official Grand Re-Opening Scheduled for July 15, 2006 |
|
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| 2006 October – December |
Gutierrezia californica – California Matchweed |
| Angelika Brinkmann-Busi |
|
Carole Taylor Memorial at Point Vicente |
|
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| 2007 February – April |
Update – Friendship Park |
| Angelika Brinkmann-Busi |
|
Update – Point Vicente Native Plant Garden |
| Barbara Sattler |
|
Water Quality and Habitat Improvements at Harbor Park |
| Proposition O providing $117 million in funding |
|
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| 2007 May – June |
Update – Point Vicente Native Plant Garden |
| Barbara Sattler |
|
Prisk Elementary School Native Plant Garden |
| Barbara Sattler |
|
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| 2007 July – September |
Farewell to Angelika Brinkmann-Busi |
|
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| 2007 October – December |
None |
|
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| 2008 January – March |
Blue Elderberry – Sambucus Mexicana |
| Tony Baker, Horticulture Co-Chair |
|
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| 2008 April – June |
None |
|
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| 2008 July – September |
Toyon – Heteromeles arbutifolia |
| Tony Baker, Horticulture Co-Chair |
|
Suggestions for Summer Watering |
| Dan Songster, CNPS Orange County Chapter |
|
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| 2008 October – December |
CNPS 2009 Conservation Conference |
| Barbara Sattler, Conservation Chair |
|
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| 2009 January – March |
CNPS 2009 Conservation Conference |
| Barbara Sattler, Conservation Chair |
|
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| 2009 April – May |
Where have all the Pashi gone? |
| Ivan Snyder, Rare Plants Chair |
| 2009 June – August |
Remembering Lupine |
| Ivan Snyder, Rare Plants Chair |
|
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| 2009 September – November |
Sand Food – Pholisma arenanium |
| Ivan Snyder, Rare Plants Chair |
|
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| 2009 December – February |
Conservation Report |
| David Sundstrom |
|
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life |
| Book Review by Loretta Rose |
|
Sympathy for the Devil’s Trumpet |
| Ivan Snyder, Rare Plants Chair |
|
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| 2010 March – May |
Orache: Wild Culinary Green – |
| Past, Present and Future |
| Ivan Snyder, Rare Plants Chair |
|
Dog Gone It – |
| Sheepdog Successful in Finding Rare Plant |
| Kayla Gunderson |
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| 2010 June – August |
Tree Mallow – Lavatera Assurgentiflora |
| Tony Baker, Horticulture Co-Chair |
|
Seaside Calandrina – Calindrina Maritima |
| Ivan Snyder, Rare Plants Chair |
|
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| 2010 September – November |
Orcutt’s Yellow Pincushion |
| Ivan Snyder, Rare Plants Chair |
|
Remembering Ann Mitchell |
|
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| 2010 December – February |
California Fan Palm |
| Ivan Snyder, Rare Plants Chair |
|
Lomita Waterwise Garden Award |
| Rob Friedrich and Sharon Houston |
|
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| 2011 March – May |
Meet Our New Board Members |
| Yas Osako, Rosalie Preston. Anne Eli Rizzardi and Karen Thordarson |
|
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| 2011 June – August |
Conze Grant Program |
|
Plant of the Month – Lupine |
| Angelika Brinkmann-Busi |
|
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| 2011 September – November |
Fall Plant Sale, October 1, 2011 |
|
Fun Stuff to do Around Town |
|
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| 2012 January – March |
Plant of the Quarter: Artemisia |
| Tony Baker, Horticulture Co-Chair |
|
Saving Lower Point Vicente |
| David Sundstrom, Vice President |
|
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| 2012 April – June |
Chapter archives now reside at CSU Dominguez Hills |
| Rosalie Preston, Board Member |
|
Plant of the Quarter: Watercress |
| Ivan Snyder, Rare Plants Chair |
|
Lawns, Lawns and More Lawns |
| Tony Baker, Horticulture Co-Chair |
|
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| 2012 July – September |
Mother Nature’s Backyard – A Water-Wise Demonstration Garden at Gardena Willows Wetland Preserve |
| Dr. Connie Vadheim, CSU Dominguez Hills |
|
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| 2012 October – December |
Mystery of the Palos Verdes Walnut |
| Ivan Snyder, Ethnobotany Chair |
|
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| 2013 January – March |
Mystery of the Palos Verdes Walnut, Part II |
| Ivan Snyder, Ethnobotany Chair |
|
Preserving the Preserve (Portuguese Bend) |
| Jess Morton, Endangered Habitats League |
|
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| 2013 April – June |
Fighting the Fennel Forest: What a Dedicated Crew and the Right Tools Can Do |
| Dr. John Thomlinson, CSU Dominguez Hills |
|
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| 2013 July – September |
Making Tea with California Native Plants |
| Dr. Connie Vadheim, CSU Dominguez Hills |
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| 2013 October – December |
Wild Cherries |
| Ivan Snyder, Ethnobotany Chair |
|
We’ve Got the Blues! (7th Annual Butterfly Count) |
| Lisa Fimiani, Executive Director, Friends of Ballona Wetlands |
|
|
| 2014 January – March |
South Coast Chapter donates $10,000 to CNPS Horticulture Program |
| David Berman, President |
|
Focus Group completes base plan for Lower Point Vicente; public meetings plannted for 2014 |
| David Sundstrom, Conservation Committee |
|
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| 2014 April – June |
Stinging Nettle: Friend or Foe? |
| Ivan Snyder, Ethnobotany Chair |
|
Chapter Field Trip: Tour of Tejon Ranch conserved lands on April 26, 2014 |
| Dr. Michael White and the Tejon Ranch Conservancy staff |
|
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| 2014 July – September |
Pitseed Goosefoot: Epic Tale of Our Native Quinoa and Wild Spinach |
| Ivan Snyder, Ethnobotany Chair |
|
Native Plants and Their Pollinators |
| Dr. Connie Vadheim, CSU Dominguez Hills |
|
Conze Funds Put to Work in Hermosa Beach’s Valley Park |
| David Berman, President |
|
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| 2014 October – December |
Tumblin’ Tumbleweed (Russian Thistle) |
| Tony Baker, Horticulture Co-Chair |
|
Bixby Marshland Turns Five |
| Mary Jacobs, Sanitation District of Los Angeles County |
