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Encinitas Habitat Stewardship Program: botanic garden partnership, volunteer work and updated monitoring approach

5956712 · October 16, 2025
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City staff and Recon Environmental reported this year’s Habitat Stewardship Program accomplishments: contractors and volunteers removed nonnative plants, installed nearly 1,500 container plants across restoration sites, added fencing and erosion control, and implemented biannual monitoring and digital field tools to guide management.

City staff and their restoration partners updated the council Oct. 15 on the Encinitas Habitat Stewardship Program (HSP), reporting invasive‑plant removals, new plantings, erosion control and strengthened monitoring across multiple open‑space parcels.

San Diego Botanic Garden — the city’s maintenance contractor for the HSP — and Recon Environmental, which provides project management and monitoring, outlined work…

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