Bernardo Gardeners Club

Rancho Bernardo, San Diego, California​

September 19, 2024 Meeting 

​Chuck McClung, published author, gardening consultant, instructor, mentor and plant enthusiast, discussed many of the topics in his latest book,  "A Strawberry is not a Fruit”.

Donna's 99th Birthday!

March 20, 2025 Meeting

​​Karen England, president and newsletter editor-in-chief for the San Diego Horticultural Society, presented "Five Herbs That Changed History and You Can Grow Them, Too!”

Karen was "chef-in-residence" at the Lavender Fields of Valley Center for many years, teaching people from all over the world the delicious flavors of lavender.  She is a popular garden speaker in the Southern California region, specializing in growing and eating all sorts of herbs but especially lavender, roses and scented geraniums.

January 16, 2025 Meeting

Jodi Bay, Master Gardener, presented the "Essential Guide to Garden Tools."

​Jodi has been a Master Gardener since 2012.  She is past chair of the Tool Care Committee, and an instructor in the "Beginning Vegetable Gardening" workshops, which teach new gardeners how to grow healthy and bountiful vegetables.

November 21, 2024  Meeting

Sharon Dutton and Kim Linnell, from Gently Hugged, attended the meeting.

This local nonprofit collects and distributes bags of donated clothing and blankets to babies in need.

Kim demonstrated how the volunteers methodically fill/stuff the packages that are given to new mothers.​

November 21, 2024  Meeting

​Betty Patterson del Sol, Professor of Horticulture at MiraCosta College brought some of her students to demonstrate their thought process for creating their special holiday designs.  Betty also teaches at Palomar and Southwestern Colleges, along with her busy schedule as lecturer, floral consultant and active participant each year in "Art Alive" in San Diego! ​

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It's so good to have Debbie back!