by Forever Balboa Park | Apr 12, 2022 | Horticulture, Gardens
It’s officially the spring season, which means it’s the perfect time to put some thought and energy into your at-home garden! Forever Balboa Park asked board member and master gardener Lynn Langley for a tip on how to cultivate a southern Californian garden in spring....
by Erin Taylor | Mar 31, 2022 | Uncategorized, Sustain, Horticulture
Information on the destructive insect and what we’re doing to stop it. Sponsored by SDG&E Environmental Champions Grant Background The South American Palm Weevil (Rhynchophorus palmarum) is an insect native to South and Central America including Mexico which...
by Forever Balboa Park | Jan 11, 2022 | Community, Horticulture, Gardens
By Lucy Warren, Master Gardener and Forever Balboa Park Trustee If you’re interested in expanding your own garden, January is the perfect time to plant California native plants. Our recent rains are just what they like to get their roots started. While all native...
by Forever Balboa Park | Apr 30, 2021 | Gardens, Balboa Park Events, Horticulture
Everyone has a part to play in creating a vibrant sustainable urban gardenscape across all our backyards. And now it’s your turn to roll up your sleeves and get dirty! There are many opportunities for getting started. We’ve listed four main areas to flex your green...
by Forever Balboa Park | Apr 6, 2021 | Sustain, Enhance, Volunteers, Horticulture, Gardens
In summer 2020, the Balboa Park Conservancy’s volunteer programs received a major boost when the City of San Diego’s corps of 80 volunteers who tend the Inez Grant Parker Memorial Rose Garden were incorporated into its growing volunteer ranks. Among this group of...
by Forever Balboa Park | Mar 1, 2021 | Horticulture, Gardens, Visitor Experience
You can’t make this up—though we wish we had. There is actually a National Take a Walk in the Park Day. Mark your calendar for March 30—a glorious time to get out and stretch your legs in Balboa Park after a long year of staying close to home. Early spring is the...
