San Diego Canyonlands Inc. (SDCL) is a new organization being formed by experienced individuals that served for years in leadership capacities on Sierra Club’s San Diego Canyons Campaign. Recognizing that San Diegans love their neighborhood canyons, the Sierra Club launched the Canyons Campaign in 1999, developing over 40 “Friends Groups” Read more…
Inviting all residents, business owners, recreational users and others who have an interest in Rose Creek. ~ We meet the Second Wednesday of every month ~ Next Meeting: Wednesday, November 12 Pacific Beach Recreation Center, 1405 Diamond Street (one block south of Ingraham @ Gresham/Diamond) Enter on Gresham St. For Read more…
The Nature School – Native Plant Garden Maintenance * Join us for Native Plant Gardening on Saturday November 8 from 10 AM until noon. Meet behind the Rose Creek Cottage 2525 Garnet Ave in Pacific Beach. Park on Fogg Street just South of Garnet. Join the Friends of Rose Creek Read more…
This season, we all have our hands full with elections and who or what we are going to vote for or against. The Friends of Rose Creek have not made any endorsements. That being said, there are two propositions that have direct impacts to Rose Creek. Proposition C – City Read more…
Thank you all for all your support of the Rose Creek Watershed. The City Council approved the Opportunities Assessment today for use by the City as a guidance document for city projects in the watershed. To read the document, click here. This is huge milestone for the Friends of Rose Read more…
The Opportunities Assessment is on the Consent Agenda as ITEM-105: Accepting the Rose Creek Watershed Opportunities Assessment. (Clairemont Mesa, University, and Pacific Beach Community Areas. Districts 2 and 6.) I have attached a PDF of the Docket at the bottom of this post.I have attached a PDF version of the Read more…
If you’re looking to plant some San Diego native plants, the must attend event of the season is the San Diego Chapter of the California Native Plant Society’s Annual Plant Sale. They’ve got people who can help you find the perfect drought tolerant native plant for your yard. Visit http://cnpssd.org/plantsale.html Read more…
The San Diego Natural History Museum (SDNHM) has a great exhibit going these days called Water. It’s a great exhibit so check it out. On November 1st, there will a SDNHM Family Day focusing on water and the Friends of Rose Creek will be there along with other groups working Read more…
Coastal Cleanup Day along Rose Creek was a huge success thanks to all the hard working volunteers – from the very, very young to those of us with grey hair – we did amazing work. Here’s the breakdown on what you did in about two hours: Total mileage/area cleaned by Read more…
The Nature School – Native Plant Garden Maintenance * Join us for Native Plant Gardening on Saturday September 13 from 10 AM until noon. Meet behind the Rose Creek Cottage 2525 Garnet Ave in Pacific Beach. Park on Fogg Street just South of Garnet. Join the Friends of Rose Creek Read more…