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Encinitas Native Plant Ordinance, by Don Rideout
Fox Point Farms, developed in 2024, was already working with 50%+ native plants before the ordinance took effect. This planting — including sycamore, …
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Growing the Movement Together: CNPS San Diego at the 2026 CNPS Conference
CNPS San Diego chapter members at the conference photo backdrop — celebrating “Growing the Movement: Together for Native Plants.
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Paws, Wings & Wild Things Wins Big — and Shares a Message That Resonates
On opening night of the 2025 San Diego County Fair, our show garden Paws, Wings & Wild Things swept the awards — and shared a message that resonat…
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“Paws, Wings & Wild Things”: Almost Ready!
We are nearly there! In early May, our volunteers installed a pergola and paver patio—imagined as if attached to a house—complete with a bistro table …
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Coming to Life: “Paws, Wings, & Wild Things” at the 2025 Fair
Building Begins! Jim Bouey, Dana Pearce, and Evan Hoey set the pergola in place.
Work is underway behind the scenes
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Call for Gardens – We Want to Feature Your Garden in 2026!
We would love to feature your native garden on the tour! We’re looking for inspiring gardens located south of I-8 and west of SR-125) to be featured i…
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Garden Tour Planning Team Leads Needed!
We are looking for enthusiastic, organized plant lovers to help lead key aspects of the 2026 Native Garden Tour! This is a great opportunity to take o…
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Our Garden Exhibit at the SD County Fair: We Won Awards!
The native Garden Committee received a $10,000 sponsorship from San Diego County Water Authority to create a native garden with this year’s theme “Get Out There”. The landscape design was finalized by Greg Rubin with input from NGC members. The garden was installed over two days with NGC volunteers, Leo Hernandez and Greg Rubin and their crew. -
Native Garden Tour 2022 Update
“Circling Back to Nature – California Native Gardens of East County”Saturday, April 9, 2022By Christine Hoey, Co-chair Native Garden CommitteeWe have …
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Native Garden Tour 2022 Update
Good news! There will be an in-person CNPS-SD Native Garden Tour on Saturday, April 9, 2022. This one-day tour will include select gardens from the ca…
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