About 20 to 30 years ago, the use of medicinal plant gardens for drug research slowed down in part because there was no living collection that could be used sustainably or consistently. The San Diego Botanic Garden is working to change that through the use and study of native plants, and ultimately plants across the world. The […]
Lower speed limits will take effect on various roads throughout the city on July 1 under a new ordinance adopted by the Encinitas City Council. The ordinance was adopted via a second reading on June 12 after being introduced and discussed by the City Council in late May. It adopts elements of Assembly Bill 43, […]
The Encinitas City Council will be discussing the outcome of a financial feasibility study to develop the city owned parcel of land known as L-7 at their upcoming council meeting on Wednesday, June 26th. It is very important that residents of Encinitas Ranch follow this work and understand the implications. If this development does come […]
Below are some photos showing just a few of the areas where the community has made substantial improvements to our landscaping. This work was done over the past few years.
Fox Point Farms hosted the annual Encinitas EcoFest event on Sunday, June 2nd to focus on a collective mission to drive more awareness of climate change and sustainability. The event was extremely well planned and attended by hundreds of local residents. Below are some photos of the event and some of the public amenities that […]
Homeowners in rural Encinitas are working together to protect their homes from the growing threat of “burglary tourists.” Recently, several homes in Olivenhain have been burglarized by criminals belonging to a vast international theft group that has captured the attention of the FBI for its coordinated targeting wealthy households in the U.S. As mentioned in previous […]