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    • Field Trip Sensations

      Posted by Tracy Merrigan on September 25, 2018

      It’s been a busy month but I wanted to let you know that our Succulent Saturday sojourn was sensational.


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    • Crazy for Cactus

      Posted by Tracy Merrigan on August 15, 2018

      This weekend was the 33rd Intercity Cactus Show and Sale at the LA Arboretum in Arcadia and it was packed – with people, plants and classes. The day…


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    • What an Art and Garden Day for Desert Horticultural Society Members!

      Posted by Tracy Merrigan on June 1, 2018

      This past week we relaunched our


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    • Flower Power this Weekend

      Posted by Tracy Merrigan on March 21, 2018

      Thank you all for attending our 13th Annual Desert Garden Tour sponsored by the Desert Horticultural Society of the Coachella Valley, we had an amazing day of flower power,…


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    • Field Trip Report: Arizona Bus Trip

      Posted by Jessyca Frederick on July 15, 2017

      Here is a selection of member photos from the March 2017 bus trip to Arizona. If you have photos or stories you’d like to share with other members,…


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    The Chuparosa

    • 2017: July & August (9)
    • 2017: November & December (8)
    • 2017: September & October (7)
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    Recent Announcements

    • Wild & Scenic Film Festival with Desert Horticultural
    • Butterfly Block Party with Our Friends at Desert Water Agency
    • Explore Uses of Native Plants with Robin Kobaly
    • 13th Annual Desert Garden Community Day
    • DHSCV Friend Kurt Leuschner Talks at Rancho Mirage Library

    Member Gardens

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    • Cactus Problems, Please Advise

    Recent Comments

    • Ronie Banning on CWVD increases incentives to remove your grass
    • Jo-Anne Monahan on Cactus Problems, Please Advise
    • Carl Schoeneman on Cactus Problems, Please Advise
    • Suzanne Breshears on Meet the DHSCV officers for 2018!
    • Jessyca Frederick on Join experts at free annual Desert Garden Community Day

    What is DHSCV?

    Formed in the summer of 2005, the Desert Horticultural Society of Coachella Valley (DHSCV), a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, is a group of local professionals and residents from a variety of backgrounds, united in our interest to encourage and promote what many call desert landscaping in the Coachella Valley. More about us

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