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California Native Horticultural Foundation Establishes Headquarters at ENC Tucker Wildlife Sanctuary in Partnership with the Environmental Nature Center July 22, 2026 The California Native Horticultural Foundation (Cal Native Hort) is pleased to announce a new partnership with the Environmental Nature Center (ENC) that establishes Cal Native Hort’s headquarters at ENC Tucker Wildlife Sanctuary

Mike Evans, Katherine Pakradouni and Jeff Bohn at Tree of Life Nursery November, 2025 Cal Native Hort Expands to Los Angeles: Partnering with Katherine Pakradouni to Establish New Native Plant Nursery The California Native Horticultural Foundation is excited to announce that we are working with Los Angeles-based horticulturist Katherine Pakradouni to find a home for

Building a 120’ square foot Strawbale demonstration shed with Levi Brewster Cal Native Hort is honored to be a part of the Landscape Recovery Center at Eaton Canyon. We are building a 120’ square foot Strawbale demonstration shed with Levi Brewster, garden educator and building contractor, this summer. It will be made of densely packed
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SEPTEMBER 2026-09 Volume 1, Number 9 Words and photos by Mike Evans September is the month we like to call “Post-Summer.” Right before Fall. Many of us (all of us?) will be happy to see this last summer in

AUGUST 2026-08 Volume 1, Number 8 Words and photos by Mike Evans CalNativeHort: Connecting people to people and places through our shared connection to native plants. Connect: Fostering a genuine bond or bridge, uniting separate entities into a single, shared

JULY 2026-07 Volume 1, Number 7 Words and photos by Mike Evans Summer, Middle of, Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Six, and All’s Well. On a strictly personal note from the author, I apologize for missing the sending of
California Native Horticultural Foundation (CNHF) is a public nonprofit corporation that promotes the proper use of California native plants in climate resilient landscaping and restoration, operates propagation and production nurseries, conducts scientific research in the field of native plant horticulture, and provides education and resources to the general public and the horticultural industry.