July 2025 | Wild Willow Farm ClosureThe Resource Conservation District of Greater San Diego County has managed Wild Willow Farm & Education Center since September 2019. The land, located in the Tijuana River Valley, is leased from the County of San Diego. On February 12, 2025, the Board of Directors of the Resource Conservation District of Greater San Diego County elected to terminate its lease of the property effective June 30…
Looking for a Sign: Plant Names and Garden SignsKirthana Pisipati, our talented Grizzly Corp Fellow for service year 2024/25, wrote a wonderful piece about the importance of representative signage in demonstration gardens. To read, follow this link.
May 2025 | San Diego is Officially the Largest Bee City in California!The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation has outlined changes that city's and college campuses can make in order to receive the esteemed title of a Bee City of Bee Campus. With the leadership of City Council President Joe LaCava, UCSD's Dr. James Nieh, and our fellow partners on the Bee City Committee, the City of San Diego has agree to make those commitments to support biodiversity, bees…
