Judy Kirschner Feb 12 Ask a Gardener (February 2021) Question: What should we do with our amaryllis and paper white bulbs when they are finished blooming? Judy's answer: Paper whites: you h...
Patty Lombard Feb 9 Winter Vegetable Gardening One of the best things about living in Los Angeles is that we garden nearly all year. Our warm Mediterranean climate is pretty forgiving,...
Susan Humphreville Jan 9 Amaryllis and Paperwhites 2020 Once again, Hellen Hartung and Judy Kirschner kindly oversaw the ordering and sale of amaryllis and paperwhite bulbs to our members--than...
Helen Hartung Jan 8 Ask a Gardener (January 2021) When is it Best to Prune Trees? by Helen Hartung The short answer is in winter. This holds true for many, if not most, trees in Southern ...
Michaela Burschinger Dec 4, 2020 Betty Davis Park Forest Project As recommended by the HPGC board, there was unanimous support from the membership at our November general meeting to fund the Betty Davis...
Helen Hartung Dec 4, 2020 Hort in the Hood with Helen Hartung Horticulture Co-Chair and HPGC member Helen Hartung took our club on a virtual tour of interesting specimens in the neighborhood for our ...
Judy Kirshner Nov 9, 2020 November Garden Chores Prune trees and hedges now. . .not in the spring when pruning will disturb nesting birds and insects. Deep water trees and wash dirt and ...
Wendy Guzin Nov 9, 2020 The Benefits of Composting We have recently turned our attention to combating global warming through regenerating our soil which is, in essence, composting. We have...
Calli Goldstein Nov 9, 2020 Backyard Microsystems What is your yard looking forward to this holiday season? The opportunity to give back to its own community. As you may know, Los Angeles...
Admin Oct 12, 2020 A Succulent September Here is a brief look at some of the pots of succulents created at our wonderful September workshop. Many thanks to Mary Pickhardt for sha...