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NEXT MEETING:

Celebrating Nancy Carol Carter

Our 2026 Horticulturist Of The Year honoree

Rancho Bernardo (Upstairs In The Grand Assembly Hall)

Saturday, January 17 -  1:30pm - 3pm 

Online registration required

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Upcoming Events

Sharing Gardens

January 25, 2026

A private tour of Julian Duvall's home garden and plant collector's paradise  in Vista.  

Julian was 2014 SDHS Horticulturist of the Year and first President/CEO of Quail Botanical Gardens - now San Diego Botanic Garden.

See registration links in the right - please register for only one time.


February 14, 2026 

The popular Sharing Gardens returns.  Approximately each month a garden will be open for touring and socializing with other members.

Registration is for members only and opens 2 weeks in advance.

Use links in column to the right to find out more 


2025 Spring Garden Tour

Saturday March 28, 2026

Save the date.

This year's tour features gardens in Point Loma and Coronado Island.  More information and ticket sales starting soon.


Monthly Meetings

January 17 - HOY Celebration. Learn more
February 21


Unless otherwise stated meetings are the third Saturday of the month at 1:30p  
Social hour and Plant Forum begin at 1:30p. • Presentations begin at 2:00p
Location - San Diego Oasis, 17170 Bernardo Center Dr., San Diego, CA 92128

Previous Meetings

If you missed a zoom meeting or want to watch all or part of it again. Visit SDHS YouTube Channel or select from the list below.

October Meeting

“Mr. Trees” Tyler Trimble Presents Fall Pruning and Care of Fruit Trees

View YouTube Recording

September Meeting

Planting & Growing Grapevines with SD Master Gardener Susan Pacheco

View YouTube Recording


August Meeting

The Canyoneers of the San Diego Natural History Museum with Canyoneers president Samantha Barlin

View YouTube Recording


July Meeting

Agave Restoration & Corridor Conservation for Bats & People w/ Kristen Lear, Ph.D. of BATCON.ORG

View YouTube Recording


NEW
School Garden Grant Program

Empowering the Next Generation of Gardeners

The San Diego Horticultural Society is proud to support the youth of San Diego County by helping schools bring gardens to life! Through our School Garden Grant Program, we’re offering funding to help students experience the joy, learning, and community connection that comes from growing their own garden.

Grants Available:

  • 1 school will receive $1,000

  • 2 schools will each receive $500

These funds can be used for plants, soil, tools, raised beds, irrigation, or other supplies needed to start or enhance a school garden.

Key Dates:

  • Applications due: February 10, 2026

  • Recipients notified: March 2026

  • Funds must be spent within 6 months of award 

We can’t wait to see how your school cultivates curiosity, creativity, and community through gardening!

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Our Mission To inspire and educate the people of San Diego County to grow and enjoy plants, and to create beautiful, environmentally responsible gardens and landscapes.

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