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  • Where to Buy Native Plants

    May 10, 2022May 11, 2022

    One of the questions that people new to native plants often ask is where to buy native plants**?  These plants are a bit of a specialty item, so most …

  • A Starter Guide To Replacing Thirsty Lawn With Drought-Tolerant Foliage

    May 4, 2022

    Upgrade your lawn to a native garden!  Why?  A recent article in LAist tells you why, “…Most crucially, native plants require far less water than ma…

  • PVIC Native Garden Volunteer Sundays – 2022

    February 25, 2022February 25, 2022

    PVIC Native Garden Flyer 2022

    Sundays Jan 16, Feb 20, Mar 20, Apr 10, May 22, June 12, July 17, Aug 21, Sept 18, Oct 16, Nov 20, Dec 18
    10 am – 12…

  • Scot Pipkin: Using California Plants to Create Habitat at Home, Sep 13, 2021

    September 10, 2021September 11, 2021

    General Meeting – Sep 13, 2021
    Plant for Birds: Using Native California Plants to Create Habitat at Home

    Join Scot Pipkin to discuss habitat at ho…

  • David Bryant: CNPS State Office on Bloom! California, Aug 2, 2021

    July 30, 2021September 11, 2021

    General Meeting – Aug 2, 2021
    CNPS State Office on Bloom! California

    Native plants face the growing threats of a changing climate, habitat destruc…

  • Orchid Black: Easy Natives for Your Garden

    September 7, 2020April 15, 2021

    Sept 14, 2020 General Meeting 7:30PM
    The program for 14 September, 2020 will be Easy Natives for Your Garden, with Orchid Black of the San Gabriel Mt…

  • Native Gardens in Our Area

    July 22, 2020April 15, 2021

    Below is a list and map of many native plant gardens in our area.  The list contains both public and semi-public gardens and it is not yet complete – …

  • Baker’s Dozen recommended plant books (2020)

    July 14, 2020

    We are proud to present Tony Baker’s list of the best / most highly recommended gardening resource and reference books for southern California native …

  • A tale of two floras… – Evan Meyer

    May 27, 2020June 12, 2020

    June 1, 2020 General Meeting 7:30PM
    Title
    A tale of two floras, botanical adventures at home and abroad.

    Abstract
    California is globally renow…

  • Connie Vadheim, artist
    Garden tour

    Madrona Marsh Demonstration Garden Watercolor & Video Tour

    May 4, 2020May 4, 2020

    Enjoy this video garden tour from Houston Morgan* featuring the Torrance, Ca., Madrona Marsh demonstration garden in late April, 2020.   Find out more…

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