How would you like to tour a magnificent park without looking up from your phone? Balboa Park contains thousands of beautiful trees from around the world. Towering giants and quirky flora from Australia, South and Central America, South Africa, India, and China thrive in San Diego’s Mediterranean climate. The magnificent diversity is such that different … Continue reading Balboa Park in Bloom: August
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Balboa Park in Bloom: July
Why not tour the largest urban park in the United States without looking up from your phone? Balboa Park contains thousands of beautiful trees from around the world. Towering giants and quirky flora from Australia, South and Central America, South Africa, India, and China thrive in San Diego’s Mediterranean climate. The magnificent diversity is such … Continue reading Balboa Park in Bloom: July
The San Diego Symphony is Back!
Last night, the San Diego Symphony, led by conductor Rafael Payare, performed their inaugural concert at The Shell, a stunning new outdoor venue on San Diego's waterfront. Following opening remarks by Symphony CEO Martha Gilmer, the ensemble performed Mozart's Concerto in C Major for Flute and Harp, Schubert's Unfinished Symphony in B Minor, and Romero's … Continue reading The San Diego Symphony is Back!
Balboa Park in Bloom: June
Take a break from Netflix and enjoy a look at Balboa Park’s flowering trees. You’ll learn a few fun facts about each and get a couple surprises along the way. The Balboa Park trees in bloom during June are: Tipuana TipuGold MedallionBeestillMexican Palo VerdeMarkhamiaAustralian WillowCrepe MyrtleCockspur CoralJacarandaMagnoliaSweetshadeAustralian Flame Tree ** Tipuana Tipu https://selectree.calpoly.edu/tree-detail/tipuana-tipu Location(s) in … Continue reading Balboa Park in Bloom: June
Balboa Park in Bloom: May
How would you like to tour a magnificent urban forest without looking up from your phone? Balboa Park contains thousands of beautiful trees from around the world. Towering giants and quirky flora from Australia, South and Central America, South Africa, India, and China thrive in San Diego’s Mediterranean climate. Join me in a look at … Continue reading Balboa Park in Bloom: May
Balboa Park in Bloom: April
How would you like to tour a magnificent urban forest without looking up from your phone? Balboa Park contains thousands of beautiful trees from around the world. Towering giants and quirky flora from Australia, South and Central America, South Africa, India, and China thrive in San Diego’s Mediterranean climate. Join me in a look at … Continue reading Balboa Park in Bloom: April
Balboa Park in Bloom: March
How would you like to tour a magnificent urban forest without looking up from your phone? Balboa Park contains thousands of beautiful trees from around the world. Towering giants and quirky flora from Australia, South and Central America, South Africa, India, and China thrive in San Diego’s Mediterranean climate. Join me in a look at … Continue reading Balboa Park in Bloom: March
Balboa Park in Bloom: February
How would you like to tour a magnificent urban forest without looking up from your phone? Balboa Park contains thousands of beautiful trees from around the world. Towering giants and quirky flora from Australia, South and Central America, South Africa, India, and China thrive in San Diego’s Mediterranean climate. Join me in a look at … Continue reading Balboa Park in Bloom: February
Balboa Park in Bloom: January
How would you like to tour a magnificent urban forest without looking up from your phone? Balboa Park contains thousands of beautiful trees from around the world. Towering giants and quirky flora from Australia, South and Central America, South Africa, India, and China thrive in San Diego’s Mediterranean climate. Join me in a look at … Continue reading Balboa Park in Bloom: January
Balboa Park in Bloom: The Best of 2020
During the holidays, some people like to reflect on the past year. "No, thank you. Please pass the booze." Okay, it was a challenging year, but surely we can set aside some time to apprec... "Seriously, where's that rum? This eggnog isn't gonna knock me out all by itself." ** As difficult as 2020 was … Continue reading Balboa Park in Bloom: The Best of 2020
