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Great Big Nature, Wee Little Patio – Native Plantings In Containers October 24 | 10AM Location: Environmental Nature Center– Newport Beach Instructors: Mike Evans Register Here Container gardening is not a compromise — it is an opportunity for intimacy, precision, and experimentation. In this practical and observational workshop, Mike Evans explores how native plants function
Festival of the Butterflies October 3 | 10AM – 5 PM Location: Los Rios Park and Historic Town Center Park FREE EVENT – ALL AGES A day of native plants, pollinators, live music, kids’ activities, local makers, food + community. Bring the whole family and spend the day with us in San Juan Capistrano! Getting
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
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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 the rear
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.
