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Who, What, When, Where, Why and How of a Story

One of the best practices for writers is to follow "The 5Ws and H" guideline, by investigating the Who, What, Where, When, Why and How of a story. Who is driving the story? Who is it about? Who is affected? Who benefits? Who loses?What has happened? What are the consequences? What does this…
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Paradise Hills Native Garden

We're thrilled that this garden will be a part of the CNPSSD Native Plant Tour on April 11-12 and its Grand Opening celebration is April 18, 2026!For more information on these events, please click here.This native garden is located in the southern part of our county at 6800 Potomac Street, San Diego. It has…
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Founders' Plaza Demonstration Garden

Near Balboa Park’s west entrance on Laurel Avenue, the Founders' Plaza demonstration garden showcases succulents and water-wise plants, as well as bronze sculptures honoring San Diegans instrumental in the park’s creation: Ephraim Morse, Alonzo Horton, and George White Marston.This garden is a partnership…
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Master Gardener Demonstration Garden - The Flower Fields

Discover our demonstration garden at the Flower Fields in Carlsbad.  From March 1 through Mother’s Day,the gates are open to the public, inviting visitors to enjoy vibrant beauty while learning about sustainable gardening practices. Each year, thousands wander through our themed garden beds; every bed…
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Demonstration Gardens

Our demonstration gardens showcase best practices for home gardeners and provide hands-on gardening experiences. Gardens are open to the public (days and hours vary by location).You're invited to visit, ask questions, and visit with us when we're working in the garden. We also offer classes, events, and…
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Spring Gardening with UC Master Gardeners

      Photos by Clare TruongSpring Seminar and Plant SaleSaturday, March 21, 2026We had a wonderful time 9a-3p at our Spring Seminar, held at Sikes Adobe Historic Farmstead in Escondido. Admission and parking: Free. Sikes Adobe Historic Farmstead 12655 Sunset Dr,…
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Fall Plant Sale

Fall Plant Sale and Educational DaySaturday September 12, 2026 9:00 am–3:00 pmJoin us for our Fall Plant Sale and Educational Fair, held at the historic Balboa Park, Casa Del Prado in San DiegoAdmission: Free.  Parking:About Balboa ParkDirections - Click here (Google Maps)Park map and UC…
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Events Calendar

Upcoming EventsAsk-A-Master Gardener at the San Diego County Fair - June 10 through July 5, 2026Grow Your Garden Workshop: Is My Garden Soil "Dirt?" + Tool Sharpening Booth  - June 13, 2026Garden Talk at the Fair: Keeping You Sharp with Tool Care - June 23, 2026Garden Talk: Gardening in Small Spaces -…
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Nutrition Policy Institute News: Article

NPI job opening: Assistant Project Scientist

November 4, 2025
By Danielle Lee
The Nutrition Policy Institute is seeking to hire a post-doctoral researcher as an Assistant Project Scientist to work on studies related to youth cardiometabolic health, school physical activity and nutrition programs (recess, PE, school meals), and nutrition and physical activity policy implementation…
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