Where to Buy Native Plants : NATIVE PLANT NURSERIES

Weber Nursery, 237 Seeman Drive, Encinitas 753-1661

Tree of Life Nursery, 33201 Ortega Highway, San Juan Capistrano 714-728-0685

NATIVE PLANT SOCIETIES

California Native Plant Society, San Diego Chapter; Jim Dice, president. 459-7847

Lake Hodges Native Plant Club; Dorris Baur, president. Club is hosting two events:

--April 10. Spring Gardens on Tour (a tour of four gardens, one a xeriscape, in Poway and Rancho Bernardo). From 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tickets $5, available through Valerie Whitney, 13461 Sagewood Drive, Poway, 92064. Include a self addressed, stamped envelope.

-- April 20. Opening of “Nativescapes” Wild Animal Park; 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

DROUGHT TOLERANT PLANTINGS

Quail Botanical Garden, native plant section and Native Plant Trail 230 Quail Gardens Drive, Encinitas 436-3036.

City of San Diego, Low Water Use Demonstration Garden, 8450 Mira Mesa Blvd.

Carlsbad Municipal Water District, 5950 El Camino Real, Carlsbad 438-2722.

Encinitas Viewpoint Park, Cornish Drive and D Street, 944-5050.