Master Gardener Association of San Diego County

Get to know 7 leggy stars of San Diego County spider season by Michael Harrelson (This article originally appeared in the October 10, 2026 edition of the San Diego Union-Tribune) When we were children, we learned that spiders were itsy-bitsy and could be found in water spouts. That is as good a way as any […]

The Pageantry of Pincushion Proteas by Nicolle Selby-Thomas Why not try growing a type of Protea? The rich diversity of the Proteaceae family has made these plants popular.  Over the years, they have become known simply as proteas.  This plant family has gifted gardeners with unique, exotic plants and flowers. Our location in San Diego […]