What it Takes to Revitalize a Legend
Summer 2025 All photos courtesy of Nan Sterman, Waterwise Gardener Sometimes, if you’re lucky and prepared, serendipity comes calling in a career. For San Diego…
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Nan Sterman
Nan Sterman is a botanist and educator who is dedicated to helping people garden successfully in California’s dry, Mediterranean climate. Nan designs gardens, speaks to…
Expand Your Palette: Waterwise Plants for your Landscape
There’s nothing more thrilling to plant lovers than discovering new plants to test in the garden. Here in the southernmost corner of California, we have…
Preparing Your Garden for a Tour
[pullquote]”We all walk through our neighborhoods wondering what’s on the other side of the fence.”[/pullquote] The phone rings. You are asked to invite the public…
California Gardener’s Guide, Volume II
In the interest of full disclosure, I admit to being more than a little familiar with the format of Nan Sterman’s excellent new book, California…
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Pacific Horticulture Staff
Our Team Committee Service: Executive and Development Donald Baldocchi is the owner of Pacific Nurseries in Colma, CA. He studied at UC Davis, graduating with…
The Freeze of 2007: Responses in a San Diego County Garden
In the July 2008 issue of Pacific Horticulture, garden writer and horticultural consultant Nan Sterman wrote about 2007’s extreme weather in Southern California, noting the…
Thriving Water Saving Gardens for California and Beyond
Spring 2023 If you are a California gardener or allied horticulture professional, the following toolkit provides recommendations to help you build and maintain landscapes to…