Land8 | Steve Rydzon | Group Activity https://land8.com/members/steverydzon/activity/groups/ Public group activity feed of which Steve Rydzon is a member. Tue, 19 May 2026 09:41:43 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=6.0.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 7ac9ee20a22a20e9481d4c5fbf6a321c S Mehta joined the group California Native Plants https://land8.com/activity/p/64235/ Sat, 19 Feb 2022 02:43:59 +0000 0 d931a9cd16ec3e98c0bda708ebc9c258 Amelia joined the group California Native Plants https://land8.com/activity/p/62413/ Sun, 31 Jan 2021 22:17:55 +0000 0 4bf95ea658381849310f6b8ef1c3ad41 Sonja Zindovic joined the group California Native Plants https://land8.com/activity/p/62290/ Wed, 06 Jan 2021 08:56:27 +0000 0 5dee373c9d04100c3e3634a72baf05f7 Christine Gonzales joined the group California Native Plants https://land8.com/activity/p/60983/ Tue, 19 May 2020 18:45:26 +0000 0 149e4fdb5366c501258b3e1758f87317 StudioCK joined the group California Native Plants https://land8.com/activity/p/59643/ Fri, 06 Sep 2019 13:27:39 +0000 0 d9d0428ba12bc67edbb0d8462e910c28 Eddie Meyerholz joined the group California Native Plants https://land8.com/activity/p/53958/ Wed, 25 Jul 2018 23:44:31 +0000 0 b7730632b6e0555c3518358ace4b3893 Bruce McWilliam Associates Landscape Design Group 778-809-9784 joined the group California Native Plants https://land8.com/activity/p/53755/ Fri, 22 Jun 2018 13:36:41 +0000 0 00f2b7b99bb5b956c3f07a5c2c54fe86 Adam Vescuso Day posted an update in the group Colorado State University: Hey CSU, If any of you are going to the ASLA Expo this year […] https://land8.com/activity/p/27476/ Thu, 14 Nov 2013 21:41:57 +0000 Hey CSU, If any of you are going to the ASLA Expo this year its in my home city and my company will have a booth down on the expo floor. Send me a message if you want to stop and say hi or need any suggestions for anything.

]]> 0 2cf94c10ed3083f45d6f74d28cf40bc9 Séfora Chavarria posted an update in the group Colorado State University: What is LAbash? LAbash (landscape architecture bash) is a […] https://land8.com/activity/p/27477/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 03:13:59 +0000 What is LAbash?
LAbash (landscape architecture bash) is a student run conference that serves as a platform for students from various universities to converge, exchange ideas and celebrate their passion for landscape architecture.
LAbash was conceptualized in 1970 by three students from the University of Guelph looking for an opportunity to…[Read more]

]]> 0 f7a1f1118ba548d555b29f4b2ece0e66 Séfora Chavarria posted an update in the group Colorado State University: Early registration for FIU LABASH 2012 has been extended […] https://land8.com/activity/p/27478/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 03:13:11 +0000 Early registration for FIU LABASH 2012 has been extended for 1 more week, don’t miss out register today!

]]> 0 1e2ab0b2873839b577399ed127005b64 Deborah Christman posted an update in the group California Native Plants: I have been using more Baccharis pilularis 'Pigeon Point' up […] https://land8.com/activity/p/28929/ Sun, 16 Oct 2011 05:21:29 +0000 I have been using more Baccharis pilularis ‘Pigeon Point’ up here in the East Bay of S.F. It seems to be an easy evergreen plant. So far, so good.

Has anyone had any problems with it after it has established?

Also what is your favorite Ceanothus and why?

]]> 0 b3cab99a4f4efc780850a7c9a6fe71c5 MJ Martin posted an update in the group California Native Plants: Hi all.  I'm working on a planting plan for a steep slope […] https://land8.com/activity/p/28930/ Tue, 31 May 2011 19:34:12 +0000 Hi all.  I’m working on a planting plan for a steep slope in an area that has plenty of DG (East San Diego) and need to add a burgundy color to the palette.  All of the other plants are xeric.  I’m hoping to find something that someone doesn’t need to prune (due to the steepness) but that will add color even if it’s deciduous. I’m using Ma…[Read more]

]]> 0 fdb17a1a6e4dd904c7aa7c7d78b594b6 vc hefti posted an update in the group Colorado State University: Does anyone have the/a syllabus/structure handout for […] https://land8.com/activity/p/27479/ Tue, 12 Apr 2011 08:02:18 +0000 Does anyone have the/a syllabus/structure handout for portfolio compilation from 449Professional Practice?

Alternatively/Additionally any good resources/advice for portfolio compilation?

]]> 0 dacd949d201cdca7b71c7a96ee282278 Adam Vescuso Day posted an update in the group Colorado State University: sorry about the delay, Cambridge is great although I still […] https://land8.com/activity/p/27480/ Thu, 13 Jan 2011 22:21:31 +0000 sorry about the delay, Cambridge is great although I still don’t have a job. I can’t completely blame that on the market though as I’m sure there is always more I could be doing.

]]> 0 787028232b1add00cdcc5104d2132089 Thomas J. Johnson posted an update in the group Colorado State University: Thanks for the heads up! How's Cambridge treating you so far? https://land8.com/activity/p/27481/ Tue, 14 Dec 2010 05:53:01 +0000 Thanks for the heads up! How’s Cambridge treating you so far?

]]> 0 d07b946ae6f560180aa409d68111e80e Geoffrey Katz posted an update in the group California Native Plants: Glenn, and all True that clients like to see green plants in […] https://land8.com/activity/p/28931/ Tue, 25 May 2010 19:08:38 +0000 Glenn, and all
True that clients like to see green plants in the summer. Which is why some designers advocate a mix of native (80%) and non-native (20%) plants. The non-natives – which may require some summer water – stay green while the natives go summer brown.

]]> 0 983753014a683b7733046a05ccfd3cb1 Glenn Kranich posted an update in the group California Native Plants: Since many of our native plants go dormant in the summer as […] https://land8.com/activity/p/28932/ Fri, 21 May 2010 14:20:55 +0000 Since many of our native plants go dormant in the summer as a survival technique to dry summers, I’m saying “advantageous for the summer-dry months” as it relates to the clients who prefer to see green plants and leaves still hanging onto their Buckeyes. Alternatively, Juncus, Western Sword Fern, and Iris, for instance, often receive summer water…[Read more]

]]> 0 98da9a36993520f1851bfbc3b8ca31ef Geoffrey Katz posted an update in the group California Native Plants: Glenn Do you really need to irrigate these plants that you […] https://land8.com/activity/p/28933/ Thu, 20 May 2010 05:49:13 +0000 Glenn Do you really need to irrigate these plants that you mention in summer? They are native to N California, and so in a “natural” context do not get any summer water. Why would you need to irrigate them in a cultured situation?

]]> 0 6326c4da57b9177ad4ba432a04ee417d Samantha posted an update in the group Colorado State University: I know many of you are concerned with the cost of […] https://land8.com/activity/p/27482/ Wed, 17 Feb 2010 16:40:10 +0000 I know many of you are concerned with the cost of Labash….well let me reassure you about what you are getting for the money!!!

2 dinners fully catered
2 lunches
Open bar for 3 nights…come on guys you can’t beat this
Tours (fees included in reg price)
Transportation to all of our events and tours
Amazing Lectures by: Mark Rios, Walter Hood,…[Read more]

]]> 0 d558391555d58124311e21f00803a0b1 Glenn Kranich posted an update in the group California Native Plants: Ashley- In urban settings, supplemental irrigation is […] https://land8.com/activity/p/28934/ Fri, 29 Jan 2010 04:58:17 +0000 Ashley- In urban settings, supplemental irrigation is advantageous for the summer-dry months. Specifically, I’ve used inline subsurface drip. Quality growing medium like compost is important too, along with mycorrhizal fungi applications to help plants thrive through root establishment. Some native plant material I have used are: Juncus…[Read more]

]]> 0 39d6b9f8ceb0387a388175892831f3c0 ashley cruz posted an update in the group California Native Plants: does anyone know how rain gardens thrive in the Bay Area? I […] https://land8.com/activity/p/28935/ Thu, 28 Jan 2010 05:29:21 +0000 does anyone know how rain gardens thrive in the Bay Area? I am wondering because right now, its the rainy season, so everything is getting a lot of water – but when it is summer and dry, how do the plants in the rain garden get their water? What plants do you suggest putting in the rain garden?

]]> 0 0fb6e5142ff3d6dc35327745e3090d32 Geoffrey Katz posted an update in the group California Native Plants: Hello all For those of you in the San Fran Bay Area […] https://land8.com/activity/p/28936/ Mon, 25 Jan 2010 23:49:19 +0000 Hello all
For those of you in the San Fran Bay Area registration for the tour of East Bay native plant gardens just opened. Went last year, will go again this year. http://www.BringingBacktheNatives.net

]]> 0 84af53f10cfaa8e0031cf8afdbc9afbe Peter Jensen posted an update in the group California Native Plants: Semiarundaria fastuosum is a good screen variety. Dense and upright. https://land8.com/activity/p/28937/ Fri, 22 Jan 2010 06:37:07 +0000 Semiarundaria fastuosum is a good screen variety. Dense and upright.

]]> 0 b9f8b44c349fcc2dac95a4c276feab66 MJ Martin posted an update in the group California Native Plants: Two years after clearing the invasives in my part of the […] https://land8.com/activity/p/28938/ Sun, 15 Nov 2009 22:33:37 +0000 Two years after clearing the invasives in my part of the creekbed in my backyard – you know, plants like Arundo and Tamarisk (how did that get there?) and Washingtonia palms (we all know how that got there) – the birds were kind enough to plant 3 Quercus agrifolia and a Toyon that is now about 12′ high. None of these are requiring additional water…[Read more]

]]> 0 a772396eca5592d4617ea337b2be1e69 David Moorman posted an update in the group California Native Plants: Christmas berry!? They can make a landscape designer a hero! https://land8.com/activity/p/28939/ Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:53:39 +0000 Christmas berry!? They can make a landscape designer a hero!

]]> 0 18f30ab7a7cd14dc8701c06ae188fe00 MJ Martin posted an update in the group California Native Plants: I'm a residential Landscape Designer in San Diego's East […] https://land8.com/activity/p/28940/ Wed, 19 Aug 2009 23:53:20 +0000 I’m a residential Landscape Designer in San Diego’s East County. Has anyone mentioned Tree of Life Nursery in San Juan Capistrano? They have a nice newsletter as well you can subscribe to.
I like to incorporate garden-friendly california natives in my designs.

]]> 0 9e32e9e0e321941d094208280da145e0 Jeremy Sison posted an update in the group California Native Plants: Here are some other resources. las pilitas nursery. 2 […] https://land8.com/activity/p/28941/ Tue, 28 Apr 2009 06:13:09 +0000 Here are some other resources. las pilitas nursery. 2 locations. North San Diego county (Escondido) & San Luis Obispo. http://www.laspilitas.com. website is deep with info. Another is “California Native Plants for the Garden” by Carol Bornstein, Bart O’brien & David Fross. Cachuma Press. David Fross was my Cal Natives Professor at Cal Poly, SLO. Lots of…[Read more]

]]> 0 0b7886d9bca82e24eb39765df9f29570 Mark Simmons posted an update in the group California Native Plants: Agree with Ken and Blake. There's also some nurseries that […] https://land8.com/activity/p/28942/ Thu, 23 Apr 2009 22:25:24 +0000 Agree with Ken and Blake. There’s also some nurseries that specialize in natives. Yerba Buena Nursery south of SF has a demonstration garden with labeled plants and the owners are VERY knowledgeable. Also, North Coast Nursery and Cal Flora in Sonoma County. Also, it’s good to be mindful of the fact that California has many totaly different native…[Read more]

]]> 0 d5ac8b9525caba6b5ad56967676a7a65 Ken Smith posted an update in the group California Native Plants: Katrina, to clarify, UCBG and Tilden are in Berkeley and […] https://land8.com/activity/p/28943/ Thu, 23 Apr 2009 18:53:20 +0000 Katrina, to clarify, UCBG and Tilden are in Berkeley and Merritt College is in Oakland.

]]> 0 2597fb8d3f286fa61a8e6e7272bf3019 Brock Axthelm posted an update in the group California Native Plants: The South Lake Tahoe and North Lake Tahoe Demonstration […] https://land8.com/activity/p/28944/ Thu, 23 Apr 2009 18:27:00 +0000 The South Lake Tahoe and North Lake Tahoe Demonstration Gardens show a plethora of California Native plants used in the high Sierra. These gardens give great examples of California Native plants at diffrent stages of development.

]]> 0 72a9bb7b5ca2bc553c2061cb8c6c3378 Ken Smith posted an update in the group California Native Plants: Agree with Blake -- the Merritt program is great. I also […] https://land8.com/activity/p/28945/ Thu, 23 Apr 2009 17:30:01 +0000 Agree with Blake — the Merritt program is great. I also volunteered at Tilden’s native nursery on Thursday mornings — propagating, etc. It was a great way to learn about natives. U.C. Botanical Garden and the Tilden Park (native) Botanical Garden are both stunning places to check out CA natives in a park setting.

]]> 0 b50a12773e489424909c64ec1bf2ecf1 Blake Rothschild posted an update in the group California Native Plants: you may also want to check out the horticulture program at […] https://land8.com/activity/p/28946/ Thu, 23 Apr 2009 15:34:32 +0000 you may also want to check out the horticulture program at Merritt College for i.d. classes. http://www.merrritt.edu

]]> 0 5526aebbf88e38a33c34a8cdf93e15c3 Eric Shepley posted an update in the group Colorado State University: Thanks. I'm trying to get some of my classmates on. Eric […] https://land8.com/activity/p/27483/ Thu, 12 Feb 2009 14:15:46 +0000 Thanks. I’m trying to get some of my classmates on. Eric Higginson is one so far. I know there are more that are working in Fort Collins at local firms.

]]> 0 dedff7fa60f170d05598cf42dd07c8c6 nca posted an update in the group Colorado State University: Welcom, Eric.. https://land8.com/activity/p/27484/ Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:32:12 +0000 Welcom, Eric..

]]> 0 6fb9532d270ce650b147cd4abc29a271 Eric Shepley posted an update in the group Colorado State University: 2003 Grad here. https://land8.com/activity/p/27485/ Tue, 10 Feb 2009 15:31:34 +0000 2003 Grad here.

]]> 0 cc3c8922f4816d468cca58dd5df66839 Mark Simmons posted an update in the group California Native Plants: Has anyone seen a CA native develop over time? I'm […] https://land8.com/activity/p/28947/ Fri, 06 Feb 2009 14:56:23 +0000 Has anyone seen a CA native develop over time? I’m interested in how native gardens survive in the real world of residencia. I’m using my own yard as a test, having just planted about 50 various species. They’re all infants right now, but I’m very excited to see how they grow,

]]> 0 cbf86fd537be3de98244c90d33c245f3 Rachel Prelog posted an update in the group Colorado State University: Here's one way to go about the ole' resume. Hope you guys […] https://land8.com/activity/p/27486/ Fri, 06 Feb 2009 01:07:58 +0000 Here’s one way to go about the ole’ resume. Hope you guys enjoy….
http://theportfolio.ofmichaelanderson.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/resume-infographic.jpg

]]> 0 718759bc6507d6a3c31f12f62d88608b ashley cruz posted an update in the group California Native Plants: hey! i'm beginning to study the native trees of california. […] https://land8.com/activity/p/28948/ Tue, 16 Dec 2008 14:23:19 +0000 hey! i’m beginning to study the native trees of california. i live in NJ now, but come June moving to San Francisco. How is the LA job market out there? I was just laid-off here in Jersey.

]]> 0 64d622f4e324a81204ee5a97b4081d98 Catherine Bosler posted an update in the group California Native Plants: Thanks a lot. I will check him out https://land8.com/activity/p/28949/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 19:01:34 +0000 Thanks a lot. I will check him out

]]> 0 729dc754d0ca0a124c26c7391e00839d Jeremy Sison posted an update in the group California Native Plants: Catherine, I attended a seminar given by a Dr. Bob Gerheart […] https://land8.com/activity/p/28950/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:04:43 +0000 Catherine,
I attended a seminar given by a Dr. Bob Gerheart a couple of years ago. He is a well respected scientist here in california that specializes in Bi-filtration. Look up his name and see what comes up. Good luck.

]]> 0 16662771dc155c6505c24c1beff3d6ea Catherine Bosler posted an update in the group California Native Plants: Hi everyone. does anyone knows anything about […] https://land8.com/activity/p/28951/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 22:00:30 +0000 Hi everyone.
does anyone knows anything about phytoremediation specifically with california
native plants? All the info I did find was with Canadian plants. Thank you

]]> 0 f69bb51e9297c406fac2f88040c57d95 June Scott posted an update in the group California Native Plants: Jeremy--Awesome! Thanks much for the info. Will check those resources. https://land8.com/activity/p/28952/ Wed, 12 Nov 2008 05:09:55 +0000 Jeremy–Awesome! Thanks much for the info. Will check those resources.

]]> 0 821abb527fe6edcc74d500945b18f6c1 Jeremy Sison posted an update in the group California Native Plants: June Scott, About Riparian Restoration. Army corp of […] https://land8.com/activity/p/28953/ Wed, 12 Nov 2008 00:26:27 +0000 June Scott,
About Riparian Restoration. Army corp of Engineers are the gov agency that oversees most of these projects. Cal Fish and Game get involved as well. I’d check those 2 agencies. I used to work for Dudek & Associates Habitat Restoration division. check thier website as well. some other restoration offices include Recon, Habitat West &…[Read more]

]]> 0 fd45e06c695d81f4998eaeb44e4e7757 June Scott posted an update in the group California Native Plants: Does anyone anything about river/riparian habitat […] https://land8.com/activity/p/28954/ Fri, 31 Oct 2008 18:15:12 +0000 Does anyone anything about river/riparian habitat restoration in the So. California area? Am starting a thesis project that involves the LA River.

]]> 0 d7fe38cc55ce354d24d8ebaad2d2e86d Sean Paul Golden posted an update in the group California Native Plants: R Fox, I live in Northern California...We are pretty […] https://land8.com/activity/p/28955/ Thu, 02 Oct 2008 20:24:46 +0000 R Fox,

I live in Northern California…We are pretty dry…has not rained since this past Memorial Day and has not really rained since this past February.
It might rain tomorrow and this weekend…fingers crossed. I would be glad to answer any other questions about Northern Cal.

Sean

]]> 0 f4a49eac89a6ad920e7143a51fbb89ca nca posted an update in the group Colorado State University: Where is everyone? For those of you that are here...get […] https://land8.com/activity/p/27487/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 17:22:07 +0000 Where is everyone?

For those of you that are here…get some pics up…anything’ll do..

]]> 0 3e7300190a3c96485b8ca8ff5cb82b6e Jason Rubek posted an update in the group Colorado State University: I'm here Nick!! https://land8.com/activity/p/27488/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 18:39:22 +0000 I’m here Nick!!

]]> 0 5fd01c2fad05fff5fe094769a9a2b0ea nca posted an update in the group Colorado State University: Hello? Echo...?? Is anybody here yet? https://land8.com/activity/p/27489/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 17:09:04 +0000 Hello? Echo…?? Is anybody here yet?

]]> 0 fdba84701bfcfad624259ad1a5d060ea Sonja Rindlisbacher posted an update in the group California Native Plants: I love Yucca whipplei, Dudleya obispoensis.... :-) https://land8.com/activity/p/28956/ Sun, 27 Jul 2008 20:16:34 +0000 I love Yucca whipplei, Dudleya obispoensis…. 🙂

]]> 0 ac36cc19fe99841e818a15194ff3875f Ryland Fox posted an update in the group California Native Plants: Does anybody know what water conditions are like in Northern […] https://land8.com/activity/p/28957/ Tue, 15 Jul 2008 22:42:06 +0000 Does anybody know what water conditions are like in Northern California currently? Drought/rain wise?

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