View a slide
show by clicking on the link in the box below. Or download and print the
lecture as handouts. For 2013-4 classes on, there
is also a link to plant information sheets for all the plants discussed in the
lecture. There are also links to previous relevant talks and lists.
The slide shows
and information sheets are formatted as pdf files. You can download the pdf reader for free at http://get.adobe.com/reader/ .
2018 Season
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Month
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Topic
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January
|
Title: Beatrice F. Howitt and her life with wildflowers
Handouts
(4 per pg) : https://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/beatrice-f-howitt-notes-for-2018-talk
Plants
covered: Calachortus splendans; Chorizanthe
douglasii; Gilia achilleifolia;
Layia glandulosa; Leptosiphon
parviflorus; Madia elegans; Mentzelia lindleyi; Triteleia
ixioides
Plant information sheets: https://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/beatrice-howitt-talk-gardening-sheets
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February
|
Plants of the Sonoran Desert: their use in local gardens
Handouts
(4 per pg) : https://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/sonoran-desert-2018notes
Plants
covered: Abutilon palmeri; Amsonia tomentosa; Argemone corymbosa; Encelia
farinosa; Larrea tridentata; Mentzelia
jonesii; Perityle emoryi; Psilostrophe cooperi; Senna armata
Plant information sheets: https://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/gardening-sheets-sonoran-desert
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March
|
Gardening with and for Shade: how
shade defines & refines a garden
Slide
show: https://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/shade-2018
Handouts
(4 per pg) : https://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/shade-2018notes
Plants
covered: Chilopsis linearifolia;
Fallugia paradoxa; Fraxinus velutina;
Mirabilis multiflora; Oenothera californica; Olnea tesota; Parkinsonia
(Cercidium) florida; Parkinsonia
microphylla; Prosopis glandulosa;
Prosopis pubescens; Senegalia
greggii
Plant information sheets: https://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/gardening-sheets-shade-2018
Plant lists: Coming soon
Previous relevant lectures
Climate Change and S.
CA Gardens
Handouts
(4 per pg) : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/climate-change-2014-notes
Trees & Shrubs for
the Future: large
native plants suited to our changing climate
Handouts
(4 per pg) : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/trees-for-future-2016-notes
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April
|
Title: Gardening for Scent: the importance of scented plants for health
Handouts (4 per pg) : https://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/scent-gardens-2018notes
Plants covered: *Erysimum
concinnum; *Hespercallis undulata; *Lepechinia calcina; *Oenothera deltoides ; *Penstemon palmeri;
*Polypodium glycyrrhiza; Rosa woodsii ssp. ultramontana; Umbellularia californica
Plant lists:
Previous relevant lectures
Extraordinary Scents: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/extraordinary-scents-2012
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May
|
Title: S.B. Parish & W.F. Parish:
amateur
botanists in S. California
Slide
show: https://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/parish-2018
Handouts
(4 per pg) : https://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/parish-2018notes
Plants
covered: *Ambrosia dumosa; *Asclepias
californica; *Brodiaea filifolia;
*Eustoma exaltatum; *Nolina
parryi; Primula clevelandii; *Ribes nevadensis; *Trichostema parishii
Plant information sheets: https://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/gardening-sheets-parish
Previous relevant lectures: see
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2017 Season
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Month
|
Topic
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January
|
Beautiful Bowls: containers for color
through the year
Handouts
(4 per pg) : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/beautiful-bowls-2017f-70788001
Plants
covered: *Allium dichlamydeum; Athyrium
filix-femina; Linanthus californicus; Osmorhiza brachypoda; *Polemonium
carneum ; Polystichum munitum; *Saltugilia splendens; *Tritelia hyacinthina
Plant information sheets: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/gardening-sheets-beautiful-bowls
Plant list: soon
Previous relevant lectures
Planning a Pot:
Captivating
Containers:
Handouts
(4 per pg) :
http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/container-gardens-2015-notes
Native Foods on the Small Side:
Handouts
(4 per pg) : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/container-gardens-edibles-2016-final-notes
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February
|
Foreground,
Mid-Ground & Background: vertical space and the well-designed garden.
Handouts
(4 per pg) :
http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/foreground-2017notes
Plants
covered: *Artemisia palmeri ; *Bloomeria humilis; *Cercocarpus minutiflorus ; *Eriogonum
kennedyi; *Lycium andersonii; *Salvia cedrosensis; *Salvia chionopeplica; *Tetraneuris acaulis
Plant
information sheets: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/foreground-plant-sheets
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March
|
The Gentle Art of
Espalier: Growing
Trees and Large shrubs in Narrow Spaces
Handouts
(4 per pg) :
Plants
covered: *Adenostoma
sparsifolium ; Amorpha californica;
Calycanthus occidentalis ; Garrya
veatchii; Philadelphus lewisii; *Philadelphus microphyllus; Ribes malveceum;
*Ribes sanguineum
Plant
information sheets: https://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/gardening-sheets-espalier-2017
Plant list: https://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/espaliers-screens-111/cvadheim/espaliers-screens-111
Previous relevant lectures
Classic Climbers: Vines
and Climbers for Classical Houses
Elegant Espaliers: Native
plants that can be trained to grow in narrow places
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April
|
Birds on a (Space)
Budget: Growing
Trees and Large shrubs in Narrow Spaces
Slide
show: https: https://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/bird-habitat-2017
Handouts
(4 per pg) :
https://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/bird-habitat-2017notes
Plants
covered: *Frangula/Rhamnus
californica ; Lonicera subspicata; Mentha arvenis; *Monardella australis;
*Monardella linioides; *Monardella odoratissima; *Pycnanthemum californicum;
Rhus integrifolia
Plant
information sheets: https://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/gardening-sheets-birds-2017
Plant
lists:
Seeds
for Birds: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/seeds-habitat-311
Previous relevant lectures
A Bounty of Birds: common garden birds & how to
attract them
Handouts
(4 per pg) :
http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/bird-gardens-2015notes
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May
|
Peculiar Pollinators:
unusual
pollinators and beneficial insects
Handouts
(4 per pg) :
https://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/pollinators-2017notes
Plants
covered: *Carex tumulticola; *Encelia actoni; Eriogonum cinereum; *Eriodictyon
californicum; Helianthus
gracilentus; Monolopia lanceolata ; *Munzothamnus (Stephanomeria)
blairii; Sporobolis airoides
Plant
information sheets: https://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/gardening-sheets-pollinators-2017
Previous relevant lectures
Butterfly gardening
The Butterfly Container: creating a
butterfly garden using containers
More Beautiful
Butterflies:
Handouts
(4 per pg) : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/beautiful-butterflies-2014-notes
Beautiful Butterflies:
Handouts
(4 per pg) : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/beautiful-butterflies-2013-notes
More Flights of
Butterflies:
Handouts
(4 per pg) : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/more-butterfly-gardens-notes
Other pollinators
Water-wise
Hummingbird Haven:
Slide
show: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/planning-hummingbird-heaven-wise-hummingbird-plants-2014-final
Planning
for Pollinators:
Fantastical
Flies:
Promoting Pollinators:
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June
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Perfect Pathways
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July
|
Magic Dragons: common dragonflies
and how to attract them
Handouts
(4 per pg) :
https://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/dragonflies-2017notes
Plants
covered: *Agastache urticifoloia; Alisma triviale; Drymocallis glandulosa; Pluchea
odorata; Saggitaria latifolia; Typha dominguensis; *Verbena hastata;
Plant
information sheets: https://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/gardening-sheets-dragonflies
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November
|
Crawly Critters:
common reptiles & amphibians of local gardens and their habitats
Handouts (4
per pg) :
https://www.slideshare.net/secret/zbXKOnqNl3miBI
Plants
covered: Adolphia
californica
; Ambrosia psilostachya; Iva hayesiana; Verbena
lasiostachys
Plant
information sheets: https://www.slideshare.net/secret/22S3ohVuXXEfPs
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December
|
Leroy Abrams and his Los Angeles flora: unique
L.A. County plants for the small garden
Handouts (4
per pg) :
https://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/leroy-abrams-2017notes
Plants
covered: *Boechera sparsiflora ; *Helenium bigelovii ; Heuchera abramsii; Heuchera
caespitosa; *Lobelia
dunnii var. serrata; Pogogyne abramsii; Senecio
serrata var. douglasii; Stephanomeria virgata;
Plant
information sheets: https://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/gardening-sheets-leroy-abrams
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* California
native but not native to western Los Angeles County
2016 Season
Month
|
Topic
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January
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Creating a Green Oasis: ways
to create an oasis of green in a water-wise garden
Class
Cancelled
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February
|
Trees & Shrubs for the Future: large native plants suited to our
changing climate
Handouts
(4 per pg) : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/trees-for-future-2016-notes
Plants
covered: *Celtis laevigata var. reticulata; *Chilopsis linearis; *Forestiera
pubescens var. pubescens; *Hesperocyparis
stephensonii; *Olneya tesota ;
*Ornithostaphylos oppositifolia; *Parkinsonia florida; *Pinus
edulis; *Pinus monphylla; *Prosopis glandulosa; *Shepherdia argentea
Plant
information sheets: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/gardening-sheets-trees-amp-shrubs-for-future
Plant list:
Plants with wide water
tolerance range (Water Zone 1-2 to 2-3) Revised Feb. 2016: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/california-native-plants-with-wide-water-tolerance-ranges
Previous relevant lecture
Climate Change and S.
CA Gardens
Handouts
(4 per pg) : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/climate-change-2014-notes
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March
|
Native Foods on the Small Side: CA native food plants for containers
Handouts
(4 per pg) :
http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/container-gardens-edibles-2016-final-notes
Plants
covered: Allium peninsulare ; Calandrinia ciliata var menziesii; *Camassa
quamash; Chenopodium californicum; Claytonia perfoliata; *Claytonia
sibirica; Diplacus aurantiacus; *Fragaria
vesca ssp. californica; Leptosyne
(Coreopsis) bigelovii; Mimulus guttatus; *Rubus leucodermis
Plant
information sheets: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/gardening-sheets-edibles-in-containers
Plant
lists:
Native
plants for jellies & sweet sauces (updated
3/16) http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/jelliessweet-sauces-311
Previous relevant lectures
Captivating
Containers:
Handouts
(4 per pg) :
http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/container-gardens-2015-notes
Planning a Pot:
The Useful Garden:
Handouts
(4 per pg) :
http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/useful-gardens-2015notes?related=2
Fabulous Fruits:
Handouts
(4 per pg) : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/fabulous-fruits-2014notes
Gourmet Greens:
Handouts
(4 per pg) : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/edible-greens-feb2013notes
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April
|
Shrubs in a Changing
World: CA native shrubs for a 1950’s-70’s ranch-style house
(with an emphasis on our changing climate)
Handouts
(4 per pg) : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/future-shrubs-2016finalnotes
Plants
covered: *Abutilon palmeri; *Artemisia
tridentate; *Calliandra eriophylla; *Ceanothus greggii; *Fallugia
paradoxa; *Lycium andersonii; *Nolina
bigelovii; Peritoma arborea; *Sporobolus wrightii; *Yucca baccata; *Yucca
schidigera
Plant
information sheets: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/mid-century-shrubs-plant-sheets
Plant
List: Coming soon
Previous relevant lectures
Climate Change and S.
CA Gardens
Handouts
(4 per pg) : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/climate-change-2014-notes
Trees & Shrubs for
the Future: large
native plants suited to our changing climate
Handouts
(4 per pg) : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/trees-for-future-2016-notes
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May
|
Mary Katharine Brandegee: an unique California botanist and
her legacy
Handouts
(4 per pg) : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/katherine-brandegee-2016notes
Plants
covered: *Allium hyalinum, Allium
praecox, *Clarkia breweri, *Delphinium uliginosum, Dendromecon rigida,
Eriogonum giganteum, *Mimulus pictus ,
*Salvia brandegeei
Plant
information sheets: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/plant-sheets-brandegee201605
Previous relevant lectures
Alice Eastwood: an unusual California botanist and
her legacy (2015)
Theodore Payne: the legacy of a CA native
plantsman (2013)
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June
|
|
July
|
The
Butterfly Container: creating a butterfly garden using containers
Handouts
(4 per pg) : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/container-butterfly-garden-2016notes
Plants
covered: *Asclepias
speciosa; *Atriplex polycarpa; *Baileya multiradiata; Diplacus/Mimulus aurantiacus; *Glandularia
gooddingii; Grindelia hirsutula;
*Monardella
odoratissima; *Monardella villosa; *Sidalcea
calycosa ssp. rhizomata;
Solidago californica; Stachis
bullata; *Symphyotrichum chilense
Plant
information sheets: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/gardening-sheets-butterfly-container
Plant
Lists:
South Bay Butterflies and Their
Native Foods : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/south-bay-butterflies-and-their-native-food-plants-111
Nectar Plants for South Bay
Butterflies: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/south-bay-native-plants-for-butterfly-nectar-111
Larval Food Plants for South Bay
Butterflies: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/south-bay-native-plants-for-butterfly-larva-111
Butterfly
Gardening brochure: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/gardening-for-butterflies-brochure
Previous relevant lectures
Butterfly gardening
More Beautiful
Butterflies:
Handouts
(4 per pg) : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/beautiful-butterflies-2014-notes
Beautiful Butterflies:
Handouts
(4 per pg) : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/beautiful-butterflies-2013-notes
More Flights of
Butterflies:
Handouts
(4 per pg) : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/more-butterfly-gardens-notes
Container gardening
Native Foods on the
Small Side
Handouts
(4 per pg) :
http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/container-gardens-edibles-2016-final-notes
Captivating
Containers:
Handouts
(4 per pg) :
http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/container-gardens-2015-notes
Planning a Pot:
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August
|
|
November
|
Color for Fall:
CA native plants for Fall color
Handouts
(4 per pg) : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/fall-color-2016notes
Plants
covered: *Acer
circinatum; Acer macrophyllum ; *Cercis orbiculata/occidentales;
*Clinopodium mimuloides; Eriogonum giganteum var. formosum;
Eriogonum fasciculatum; *Cornus sericea; Guttierizia
californica; Hazardia squarrosa; Isocoma menziesii; Lonicera hispidula var. vacillans;
**Vitis ‘Roger’s Red’
Plant
information sheets: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/gardening-sheets-fall-color
Plant
Lists:
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December
|
Silvery Delights: gardening with white, gray and silver
foliage
Handouts
(4 per pg) : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/silver-foliage-2016notes
Plants
covered: *Agave
deserti ; *Arctostaphylos
obispoensis; *Artemisia ludoviciana; Atriplex
confertifolia;
Atriplex
hymenelytra; *Brickellia incana; *Eriogonum kennedyi; *Hazardia cana; Hazardia
detonsa;
Plant
information sheets: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/gardening-sheets-silvery-foliage
Plant
Lists:
|
* California
native but not native to western Los Angeles County
2015 Season
|
Month
|
Topic
|
|
January
|
Capture the Rain:
rain gardens, dry swales and other features to retain rainwater
Handouts
(4 per pg) : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/infiltration-gardens-2015-notes
Plants
covered: *Alnus rhombifolia ; Baccharis
douglasii; Baccharis emoryi ; Cornus sericea subsp. occidentalis; Frankenia
salina ; Galium angustifolium ; *Hibiscus lasiocarpus; Jaumea carnosa; Juncus
acutus ssp. leopoldii; Juncus
mexicanus; Juncus oxymeris; Phyla nodiflora
Plant
List: Plants for Rain Gardens and Vegetated Swales: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/rain-gardensswales
|
|
February
|
Gardening like an Ecologist:
how ecology can help you garden better and provide habitat for
reptiles & amphibians
Handouts
(4 per pg) : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/garden-ecology-2015-notes
Plants
covered: Achillea millifolia; Cirsium
occidentale; Clarkia amoena; Eriogonum cinerium; Eriogonum fasciculatum;
Lupinus succulentis
Plant
information sheets:
Previous
relevant lecture (Hospitable Habitat: Habitat
for Ground-feeding/dwelling Birds & Reptiles)
|
|
March
|
A Bounty of Birds: common garden birds & how to
attract them
Handouts
(4 per pg) :
http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/bird-gardens-2015notes
Plants
covered: Baccharis salicifolia;
Helianthus annuus; Leymus condensatus; Lonicera hispidula; Lupinus truncatus;
Plantago erecta; Quercus pacifica; Ribes indecorum; Sambucus nigra cerulea
Plant
information sheets: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/gardening-sheets-bounty-of-birds
Plant
lists:
Seeds
for Birds: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/seeds-habitat-311
|
|
April
|
The Useful Garden: a garden for food, dyes and other
crafts (with an emphasis on CA native plants)
Handouts
(4 per pg) :
http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/useful-gardens-2015notes?related=2
Plants
covered: Calandrinia ciliate,Camissonia
bistorta, Claytonia perfoliata, Ericameria ericoides ; Ericameria linearifolia; Eriogonum giganteum, Lavatera assurgentiflora , Limonium
californicum, Lyonothamnus floribundus, Mimulus cardinalis, Mimulus guttatus,
Oenothera elata, Rumex hymenosepalus
Plant
information sheets: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/gardening-sheets-useful-garden
Plant
lists:
Native herbs & spices: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/herbsspices-311
Other
resources:
Introductory talk on natural dyes: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/california-colors-natural-dyes-2014
Solar dyes: http://mother-natures-backyard.blogspot.com/2012/10/solar-dyeing-with-native-plant-trimmings.html
Native plant dyes: http://mother-natures-backyard.blogspot.com/2013/10/garden-crafts-colors-of-california-dyes.html
|
|
May
|
Alice Eastwood: an unusual California botanist and
her legacy
Handouts
(4 per pg) :
http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/alice-eastwood-2015notes
Plants
covered: *Allium fimbriatum var.
purdyi ; *Arctostaphylos auriculata; *Arctostaphylos glandulosa ssp.
crassifolia; *Arctostaphylos nummularia; Asclepias eriocarpa; Cercocarpus
traskiae; *Lilium maritimum
Plant
information sheets: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/gardening-sheets-alice-eastwood
Other
resources:
|
|
June
|
Let the Rain Sink in: permeable paths, patios, etc.
|
|
August
|
Design a Water Feature: how to create a water feature that
brings the sight and sound of water into your garden
|
|
November
|
Captivating Containers:
more container gardening with CA native plants
Handouts
(4 per pg) :
http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/container-gardens-2015-notes
Plants
covered: *Acalypha californica, *Agave shawii, Anemopsis californica, *Armeria
maritima, *Calamagrostis foliosa, *Calamagrostis nutkaensis, *Carex spissa, Euphorbia misera, *Fallugia paradoxa , *Hosackia
gracilis , *Isolepis cernuus, *Nolina bigelovii, *Salvia dorii, *Xylorhiza
tortifolia, * Yucca baccata
Plant
information sheets: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/gardening-sheets-containers-2015
Plant
lists: Plants for Container Gardening – revised 11-2015
Other
resources:
Planning a Pot: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/container-gardening-2014
Simply
Succulent: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/simply-succulent-2009
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|
December
|
Heavenly Heucheras: gardening with our lovely native
Coral Bells
Handouts
(4 per pg) :
http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/heucheras-2015-notes
Plants
covered: *Heuchera abramsii; *Heuchera caespitosa; *Heuchera cylindrica;
*Heuchera maxima; *Heuchera micrantha; *Heuchera parishii; *Heuchera pilosissima; *Heuchera rubescens; *Heuchera
sanguinea
Plant
information sheets: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/gardening-sheets-heucheras
Plant
lists: Alumroots/Heucheras:
http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/south-bay-native-plants-heucheras
Other
resources:
Planning a Pot: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/container-gardening-2014
Simply
Succulent: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/simply-succulent-2009
|
* California
native but not native to western Los Angeles County
2014 Season
Month
|
Topic
|
January
|
Accent on Annuals:
some of our more unusual annual wildflowers
Handouts
(4 per pg) : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/annual-wildflowers-2014-final-notes
Plants
covered: *Caulanthus inflatus ; Chorizanthe
stacticoides ; *Clarkia concinna ; *Collomia grandiflora ; Lasthenia
californica ;* Leptosiphon grandiflorus ; *Limnanthes alba ; *Zeltnera
muehlenbergii ; Zeltnera venusta
Plant
information sheets: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/gardening-sheets-accent-on-annuals
Plant
List: Annual Wildflowers: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/south-bay-native-plants-annual-wildflower-311
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February
|
Introduction to Botany: how
botany can help you garden better
Handouts
(4 per pg) : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/botany-for-gardeners-2014final-notes
For
more information: http://nativeplantscsudh.blogspot.com/p/native-plant-links.html
|
March
|
Climate Change and S. CA Gardens: how climate change may affect local gardens
Handouts
(4 per pg) : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/climate-change-2014-notes
Plants
with wide water tolerance range (Water Zone 1-2 to 2-3) – short list: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/california-native-plants-with-wide-water-tolerance-ranges
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April
|
Fabulous Fruits:
California native plants with edible fruits
Handouts
(4 per pg) : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/fabulous-fruits-2014notes
Plants
covered: *Amelanchier alnifolia; *Arbutus
menziesii; *Berberis (Mahonia) fremontii; *Celtis laevigata var.
reticulata/Celtis reticulata ; *Crataegus douglasii ; *Mahonia aquifolium;
*Prunus andersonii; *Prunus
fasciculata ; *Shepherdia argentea
Plant
information sheets: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/gardening-sheets-fabulous-fruits
Plant
list: Native plants for jellies & sweet sauces (updated 4/14) http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/jelliessweet-sauces-311
|
May
|
Lester Rowntree:
legacy of an unusual California native plantswoman
Slide
show/Handouts (4 per pg) : To request
a copy, e-mail nativeplantscsudh@gmail.com
Plants
covered: Calochortus albus; *Eriogonum umbellatum; *Keckiella antirrhinoides;
Lupinus excubitus; Mimulus cardinalis;
Mimulus guttatus; *Mimulus lewisii: *Mimulus tricolor; Oenothera californica
Plant
information sheets: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/lester-rowntree-gardening-sheets
Additional
reading: http://johnpogrady.com/web-content/Text/Lester%20Rowntree.pdf
“Lester Rowntree (1879-1979). Part Three: A Spirit of Keen Joy” (1995) Marie Ingram. Hortus. vol 9 #1. pp 69-87. “Lester Rowntree (1879-1979). Part Two: Sanctuary---Conserving the Worthwhile” (1994) Marie Ingram. Hortus. vol 8 #4. pp 81-96. “Lester Rowntree (1879-1979). Part One: The Peripatetic Gilbert White” (1994) Marie Ingram. Hortus vol 8 #3, pp62-81. “As Thrilling as Any Western Romance” (1994) Virginia Lopez Begg. Pacific Horticulture. vol 55, #2; pp 16-18. “Lester Rowntree: California Native Plant Woman” (1979) Rosemary Levenson, editor. Regional Oral History Office. The Bancroft Library. University of California, Berkeley. “The Wildflower Lover at 97” (1976) Skee Hamann. Fremontia: A Journal of the California Native Plant Society. vol 3 #4 (January) pp 3-8 “Lester Rowntree” (1968) John Woolfenden. Journal of the California Horticulture vol 29 #4 (October) pp 98-126. “Plantsmen in Profile: XI: Lester Rowntree” (1963) Natalie G. O’Conner. Baileya, vol 11. # 2 June. p 53 “Lester Rowntree: Denizen of the Mountains” (1955) Cara R. Brandt. Journal of the California Horticultural Society. vol14#1 (January) pp 8-17 |
June
|
Ban Those Bugs: natural
pest deterrents and Integrated Pest Management
Slide
show:
Handouts
(4 per pg) :
|
July
|
More Beautiful Butterflies: food and habitat for our prettiest pollinators
Handouts
(4 per pg) : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/beautiful-butterflies-2014-notes
Plants
covered: *Amorpha californica; *Ericameria nauseosum;
Eriogonum fasciculatum ; *Eriogonum grande rubescens ; *Lobelia dunii; Malacothrix saxatilis; *Perityle incana ; Pseudognaphalium canescens;
*Sphaeralcea ambigua ; *Viguiera parishii
Plant
information sheets: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/plant-sheets-72014
Plant
Lists:
South Bay Butterflies and Their
Native Foods : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/south-bay-butterflies-and-their-native-food-plants-111
Nectar Plants for South Bay
Butterflies: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/south-bay-native-plants-for-butterfly-nectar-111
Larval Food Plants for South Bay
Butterflies: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/south-bay-native-plants-for-butterfly-larva-111
Butterfly
Gardening brochure: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/gardening-for-butterflies-brochure
|
August
|
Water-wise Hummingbird Haven: native plants for
Hummingbirds
Slide
show: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/planning-hummingbird-heaven-wise-hummingbird-plants-2014-final
Plants
covered: *Agastache
urticifolia; *Arctostaphylos berkeri; *Arctostaphylos densiflorus; *Calliandra
californica; *Chilopsis linearis; Epilobium canum; *Glandularia gooddingii;
*Heuchera maxima; *Monardella villosa; *Penstemon centranthifolius; *Salvia
pachyphylla; *Spirea splendens;
Plant
information sheets: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/gardening-sheets-hummingbird-heaven-82014
Plant
List: Plants to Attract Hummingbirds: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/hummingbird-habitat-311
|
September
|
No classes
|
October
|
|
November
|
Planning a Pot:
container gardening with CA native plants
2006
talk on container gardening: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/containers-pails-pots-2008
Wetland in a Pot: http://mother-natures-backyard.blogspot.com/2013/05/guilt-free-gardening-grow-wetland-in-pot.html
Plants
covered: Adiantum jordanii, *Berberis(Mahonia)
aquafolium, *Berberis nervosa,
*Clinopodium (Satureja) chandleri, Clinopodium douglasii, *Clinopodium
mimuloides, *Epipactis gigantea , Keckiella cordifolia, *Lewisia
cotyledon, *Monardella macrantha,
*Monardella odoratissima, *Vaccinia ovata
Plant
information sheets: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/gardening-sheets-containers
Plant
List:
Plants for Container Gardening –
revised 10-2014
|
December
|
Myths, Magic & Madness: common myths about CA native plants and gardening
|
2013 Season
Month
|
Topic
|
January
|
Life-friendly ‘Lawns’:
native groundcover ideas that provide bird & insect habitat
Handouts (4 per pg) : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/lawn-alternatives-habitat-notes
Plants covered: Leymus triticoides, Agrostis pallens, Festuca rubra,
Festuca idahoensis, Stachys bullata, Salvia spathacea, Salvia sonomensis,
Symphyotrichum /Aster chilense, Solidago californica, Achilla millefolia,
Ribes viburnifolium, Dichelostemma capitatum ssp. capitatum
Plant information sheets: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/plant-sheets-jan2013
|
February
|
Gourmet Greens: CA
native plants for salads, snacks & cooked greens
Handouts (4 per pg) : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/edible-greens-feb2013notes
Plant information sheets: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/plant-sheetsfeb2013
Plants covered: Claytonia perfoliata, Calandrinia ciliata var menziesii,
Cirsium occidentale, Lathyrus vestitus, Epilobium ciliatum ssp. ciliatum,
Limonium californicum, Rumex salicifolia var. salicifolia, Rumex hymenosepalus, Atriplex lentiformis
List: Native Edible Greens: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/gourmet-greenslist
Recipes: Native Edible Greens: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/california-gourmet-recipes-for-greens-recipes-32013
|
March
|
Warfare in the Garden:
how plants protect themselves from pests and invasions
Handouts (4 per pg) : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/garden-warfare-2013handouts
Plants covered: Juglans californica, Solidago spectabilis var. confinis,
Grindelia camporum var. bracteosa, Heteromeles arbutifolia, Lupinus
albifrons, Chlorogalum pomeridianum var. pomeridianum, Allium peninsulare
Plant information sheets: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/plant-info-sheets-mar2013
|
April
|
Attractive Annuals:
our most attractive annual wildflowers & how to use them
Handouts (4 per pg) : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/attractive-annuals-2013-notes
Plant information sheets: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/gardening-sheets-attractive-annuals
Plants covered: Coreopsis
bigelovii, Phacelia minor, Phacelia campanularia, Chaenactis xantiana,
Malacothrix glabrata, Clarkia rubicunda, Clarkia bottae
Plant List: Annual Wildflowers: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/south-bay-native-plants-annual-wildflower-311
|
May
|
Theodore Payne:
the legacy of a CA native plantsman
Handouts (4 per pg) : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/theodore-payne-2013-lecture-notes
Plants covered: Alnus
rhombifolia, Notholithocarpus densiflorus, Ribes menziesii, Thalictrum
fendleri, Solanum wallacei, Forestiera pubescens, Nolina bigelovii, Yucca
baccata
|
June
|
Planning for Pollinators: how to turn your garden into a pollinator haven
Plants covered: Eriogonum
fasciculatum, Heteromeles arbutifolia, Ptelea crenulata, Frangula
californica, Baccharis douglasii, Pluchea odorata, Malacothrix satatilis,
Eriogonum grande rubescens, Oenothera elata, Oenothera californica
Plant information sheets: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/pollinators-2013-gardening-sheets
Planning for Pollinators brochure: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/planning-for-pollinators-brochure-2013
|
July
|
Beautiful Butterflies: food
and habitat for our prettiest pollinators
Handouts (4 per pg) : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/beautiful-butterflies-2013-notes
Plants covered: Calliandra
eriophylla, Maurandella antirrhiniflora, Abutilon palmeri, Sphaeralcea
ambigua, Heliotropium curassavicum, Scrophularia californica ssp. floribunda,
Eriogonum cinereum, Grindelia hirsutula
Plant information sheets: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/beautiful-butterflies-plant-sheets-2013
Plant Lists:
South Bay Butterflies and Their Native Foods : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/south-bay-butterflies-and-their-native-food-plants-111
Nectar Plants for South Bay Butterflies: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/south-bay-native-plants-for-butterfly-nectar-111
Larval Food Plants for South Bay Butterflies: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/south-bay-native-plants-for-butterfly-larva-111
Butterfly Gardening brochure: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/gardening-for-butterflies-brochure
|
August
|
Natives on the Edge: native plants that can survive near the lawn
Handouts (4 per pg) : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/water-transition-zones-2013notes
Plants covered: Symphoricarpos albus, Mahonia aquifolium, Spiraea
splendens, Aquilegia formosa, Heuchera maxima, Whipplea modesta, Carex
subfusca, Verbena lilacina
Plant information sheets: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/gardening-sheets-aug-2013
Plant List: Plants for Water Zone 2-3 Transitions (moderate to regular
water) http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/south-bay-native-plants-for-zone-2-3-transitions-813
|
September
|
No classes
|
October
|
|
November
|
A Rose is a Rose:
native plants in the family Rosaceae
Plants covered: Rosa californica; Rosa woodsii; Rosa minutifolia; Heteromeles
arbutifolia; Adenostema sparsifolia; Prunus ilicifolia; Purshia tridentata;
Spiraea douglasii; Geum macrophyllum
Plant information sheets: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/plant-sheets-rosaceae
Plant List: Native Plants in the Family Rosaceae -
|
December
|
In a Japanese Garden: Using
CA Native Pines, Cypress & Junipers and other Gymnospermae
Handouts (4 per pg) : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/japanese-garden-2013notes
Plants covered: Torreya californica, Juniperus californica, Juniperus communis var.
montana, Hesperocyparis forbesii, Hesperocyparis nevadensis, Pinus contorta
var contorta, Pinus muricata, Pinus sabiniana, Pinus monophylla
Plant information sheets: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/gardening-sheets-december-2013
Plant List: Native
Gymnospermae (Evergreens): http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/gymnospermae-1213
|
2012 Season
Month
|
Topic
|
January
|
Through the Year –
Garden Tasks – And Pleasures – Through the Year
|
February
|
Low and Northerly – Groundcover Plants from the Northern and
Central CA Coast
Handouts (4 per pg) : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/low-groundcovers-notes
|
March
|
Delightful Dudleyas –
Dudleyas and Other Native Succulents
Handouts (4 per pg) : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/dudleyas-notes
|
April
|
Perfect Perennials –
Native CA Perennials for a Colorful Garden
|
May
|
Extraordinary Scents
– Native Plant Scents for Potpourri and More
|
June
|
Into the Vegetable Garden – Using CA Native Plants in the Edibles Gardens
Handouts (4 per pg) : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/native-plants-in-vegetable-garden-notes
|
July
|
Fantastical Flies –
Flies and Fly-like Pollinators
Handouts (4 per pg) : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/fly-pollinators-notes
|
August
|
Hedges and Habitat –
Water-wise Hedges & Screens That Provide Habitat
|
September
|
No classes
|
October
|
|
November
|
Hide that Ugly Wall –
Tricks to Using Native Plants as Camouflage
|
2011 Season
Month
|
Topic
|
January
|
Lawns Gone Wild:
Local Native Alternatives to the Sod Lawn
|
February
|
Fabulous Ferns:
Native Ferns for a
Handouts (4 per pg) : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/fabulous-ferns-notes
|
March
|
More Monkeyflowers: Native Diplacus/Mimulus Species and How to
Use Them
Handouts (4 per pg) : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/monkeyflowers-notes
|
April
|
The
Handouts (4 per pg) : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/cuttings-garden-notes
|
May
|
Radiant Reds:
Native Red and Pink Flowers
Handouts (4 per pg) http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/red-pink-flowers-notes
|
June
|
Tracy’s
[not available]
|
July
|
Buzzing of Bees:
Native Bees and how to attract them to your Garden
Handouts (4 per pg) : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/bee-garden-notes
|
August
|
Water-wise Success:
the First Two Years in a
Handouts (4 per pg) : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/first-two-years-in-waterwise-garden-notes
|
September
|
No classes
|
October
|
|
November
|
Delicious Drinks:
Native Plants for Teas & Other Beverages
Handouts (4 per pg) : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/beverages-from-native-plants-notes
|
December
|
Magnificent
Manzanitas: the Genus Arctostaphylos
Handouts (4 per pg) : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/magnificant-manzanitas-notes
|
2010 Season
Month
|
Topic
|
January
|
Classic
Climbers: Vines
and Climbers for Classical Houses
|
February
|
Hospitable
Habitat: Habitat for Ground-feeding/dwelling Birds
& Reptiles
|
March
|
The
Name Game: Taxonomy, Local & Island Endemics - How
Plants Are Named, And Why
|
April
|
Fragrant
Flowers: Natives with the Most Fragrant Flowers - Victorian Gardens
Handouts (4 per pg) : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/fragrant-flowers-for-victorian-gardens-notes
|
May
|
Year-round
Color: Planning for Year-round Color
|
June
|
Ponds & Pools: Great
Plants for In and Around Ponds/Pools
|
July
|
Promoting Pollinators: Gardening for
Butterflies & Other Pollinators
Handouts (4 per pg) : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/jul-20104
|
August
|
Woodland
Wonders: Plants for Dry Shade: Plants from Oak
Woodlands that Thrive in Dry Shade
|
September
|
No classes
|
October
|
|
November
|
Prudent
Pruning: Focus on Pruning Plants from the Chaparral
|
December
|
Elegant
Espaliers: Native plants that can be trained to grow
in narrow places
Handouts (4 per pg) : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/elegant-espaliers-notes
|
2009 Season
Month
|
Topic
|
January
|
Beyond the Lawn
Parking Strip: Designing
and Growing a Water-wise Native Parking Strip
|
February
|
Luscious
Lupines: Native Annual & Perennial Lupines for
the Home Garden
|
March
|
Pests,
Pests, Pests: Common Pests of Native Plants and
How to Deal With Them
Slide show: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/pests-2009
|
April
|
A
Garden of Gourmet Seasonings: Local Native
Seasoning Plants and Their Uses in the Garden & Kitchen
Handouts (4 per pg) :
|
May
|
Clay
& Hummingbirds: Gardening on Clay Soils, with an
Emphasis on Hummingbird Plants
|
June
|
Simply
Succulent: Native Cacti and Succulents
|
July
|
More Flights of Butterflies: S. Bay Native Plants to Attract Butterflies
Handouts (4 per pg) : http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/more-butterfly-gardens-notes
|
August
|
Gardening
on Sand: Water-wise Gardens in Sandy Soils
|
September
|
Weeds
& More Weeds: Common Weeds of Native Gardens &
Methods to Combat Them
Slide show: http://www.slideshare.net/cvadheim/weeds-2009
|
October
|
No
Class
|
November
|
Seeds
for the Birds: Native Plants That Provide Food for
Seed-Eating Birds
|
December
|
Sunshine
& Sunflowers: Annual Wildflower Garden with a
Yellow/Orange Theme
|
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