Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Gardening Event at the Point Loma Native Plant Garden

What: Join the Friends of the Point Loma Native Plant Garden for a morning of easy gardening activities. The Point Loma Native Plant Garden houses many rare and endangered native plants.
Some in the collection are not found naturally anywhere else in the world but in our region.
Visit the garden and get a rare glimpse of what San Diego looked like over 100 years ago before Palm Trees and grass lawns became the norm. The Garden is part of the City of San Diego's Collier Park West.It is located at Mendocino and Greene Street in Ocean Beach.Learn about native flora and see how beautiful a water wise garden can be. Tools provided. No experience is necessary, community service hours can be verified for those that require them.

When: February 15th from 9am-11am. (Meet in front of TP @ 8:20)

For Drivers: Directions - Take I-8 or Sea World Drive to their west end. Follow sign to Nimitz Blvd. Stay on Nimitz past West Point Loma Blvd. and take the Famosa/Catalina Blvd. exit. Turn right onto Famosa Blvd. (Famosa Blvd becomes Catalina Blvd.). Turn right at the traffic light onto Voltaire Street. Turn right onto Mendocino Blvd. The Reserve is located at Mendocino Blvd & Greene St, San Diego, CA 92107. Park on the adjacent residential streets.

Note: All volunteers would need to sign a waiver in order to help out.
WAIVER:http://callmemc.googlepages.com/volunteerwaiverofliability.doc

Remember to wear sunscreen and your fashionable gardening outfit, of course.

If you have any questions regarding this event, please feel free to email me at Lynn.M.Truong@gmail.com and I will try to get back to you as soon as possible.

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