September 2010
September 3, 10, 16, 24: Four-part series “Replace your lawn,” Tree of Life Nursery, San Juan Capistrano
September 4: Tour, The Water Conservation Garden at Cuyamaca College, El Cajon
September 4: Growing natives from seed, Theodore Payne Foundation, Sun Valley
September 4: Restoration day, Shipley Nature Center, Huntington Beach
September 4: Native plant clinic, Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden, Claremont
September 4: Native plants in the wild and in your garden, Madrona Marsh Nature Preserve, Torrance
September 5: Ask the horticulturist, The Water Conservation Garden at Cuyamaca College, El Cajon
September 7: Searching for birds of the South Bay, Madrona Marsh Nature Preserve, Torrance
September 8: Gardening with the senses, lecture by Rancho Santa Ana horticulturist Bart O’Brien, California Native Plant Society, South Coast Chapter, Torance
September 9: Firescaping with native plants, The Water Conservation Garden at Cuyamaca College, El Cajon
September 9: Southern California Horticultural Society honors Yvyonne Savio of the Master Gardener Program as Horticulturist of the Year
September 11: Design fundamentals with Bob Perry, Theodore Payne Foundation, Sun Valley
September 11: Teacher open house, Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden, Claremont
September 11: Tongva living history, Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden, Claremont
September 11-12: Book sale, Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden, Claremont
September 11: Old Town State Park Native Plant Garden planting party, California Native Plant Society San Diego Chapter
September 11: “Warnings from the Ice,” climate change film, Eaton Canyon Nature Center, Los Angeles and San Gabriel Rivers Watershed Council
September 12: Eaton Canyon Plant Walk, California Native Plant Society, San Gabriel Mountains Chapter
September 12: The Protea genus, The Water Conservation Garden at Cuyamaca College, El Cajon
September 13: Native plants of the Torrey Pines State Reserve, San Diego Horticultural Society, Del Mar
September 14: How to create a native garden, Callifornia Native Plant Society Los Angeles / Santa Monica Mountains Chapter, Encino
September 16: Fall planting ideas, Thursday garden talks with Lili Singer, Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden, Arcadia
September 16: Meeting, California Native Plant Society Orange County Chapter, Irvine
September 18: Hillside gardening, The Water Conservation Garden at Cuyamaca College, El Cajon
September 18: Native plant horticulture with Lili Singer, Theodore Payne Foundation, Sun Valley
September 18: Tongva living history, Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden, Claremont
September 19: Mosaic birdbath workshop, Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden, Arcadia
September 19: Guided tram tour, Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden, Claremont
September 19: Special access tour, The Water Conservation Garden at Cuyamaca College, El Cajon
September 19: Principles of permaculture, The Water Conservation Garden at Cuyamaca College, El Cajon
September 21: Searching for birds of the South Bay, Madrona Marsh Nature Preserve, Torrance
September 21: Cedros and Guadalupe Islands – Pacific Coast Islands with diverse and unique species and habitats, California Native Plant Society San Diego Chapter
September 23-26: Gardening under Mediterranean Skies, Pacific Horticulture Society Symposium, Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden
September 24: Bird survey, Shipley Nature Center, Huntington Beach
September 25: Grow Native Nursery, operated by Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden, opens in Westwood
September 25: Toss the turf, The Water Conservation Garden at Cuyamaca College, El Cajon
September 25: Native plant sale, Shipley Nature Center, Huntington Beach

September 25-26: Nature walks, Madrona Marsh Nature Preserve, Torrance
September 26: Jurassic garden opening, The Water Conservation Garden at Cuyamaca College, El Cajon
September 28: Science behind California’s water policy, Los Angeles and San Gabriel Rivers Watershed Council and the Nature Conservancy, Los Angeles
September 28: Clandestine flora of the Eastern Mojave, Callifornia Native Plant Society Los Angeles / Santa Monica Mountains Chapter
September 30: California oaks in parks and urban landscapes, Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden, Claremont
September 30: Designing a garden for children, Thursday garden talks with Lili Singer, Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden, Arcadia


