Party with Trees
...I started to wonder if I could design a course that encouraged freshmen to recognize the beauty and wealth of trees on campus? Could I meld my curi…
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Trees
With this April issue, Pacific Horticulture launches a new series of articles on trees: Striving for Diversity. Botanist and contributor M…
A Japanese Blueberry Tree Resource Guide
As a companion to Matt Ritter’s article about Japanese blueberry tree (Elaeocarpus decipiens, syn. E. sylvestris), which was featured in the October 2011 issue of…
What Climate is This? Part One – A Garden Futurist Special
Winter 2022 Listen to the Podcast here. If you live in the Pacific region, you know that seasons in your garden look different from the…
Choice Palms
Undeservedly Rare Palms for West Coast Gardeners. In the Philippines they say if you could count the stars then you could count all the ways the coc…
Changing Times, Changing Gardens
Changing Times, Changing Gardens Regional Landscape Design in Central California Join us for an inspiring and educational weekend seminar exploring a contemporary approach to garden…
The Chilean Flora
Having fallen in love with the diverse flora of Chile, it continues to surprise me—and others in the horticultural world—that there are so few Chi…
A Horticultural Adventure through the West: Northern California
Traveling for the sake of traveling is fun, but traveling with a purpose becomes an adventure. My adventure, completed in the waning summer months of…
Tough Trees Made Easy: Pines, Oaks, Eucalypts, and Figs
At this workshop we will teach you the biology and important identifying characters of pines, oaks, eucalypts, and figs. This all day workshop will include…