- Garden Life syndicated national radio garden show with hosts Sharon Asakawa and John Bagnasco, January 17th, 2010 on palms, cycads and their culture
- Syndicated television story on cycads and their protection, NBC, Channel 7/39, San Diego with emphasis on cycad security and rarity.American Express “Black Ink” (prestigious publication on the best on the planet), 2007 regarding rare cycads with primary reference to Jungle Music
Garden Compass Magazine, Tropicals IssueLos Angeles Daily Breeze, April 2005 Interview: “About 50 species of palms good for small areas” by David Leaser, Author of new book “Palm Trees: A Story in Photographs” David Leaser lists Jungle Music as a source for palms and cycads. -April and July/August 2005
Where San Diego Magazine, F11ll, 2005
Sunset Magazine, July, 2003, “Signature Palms” Jungle Music Palms and Cycads is the first nursery listed for buyers to find unusual as well as standard palms for Southern California
Pasadena Star News, Jungle Music is mentioned in “Around Pasadena” section, May, 2003San Diego Reader’s – “BEST 2003” Jungle Music Palms and Cycads is listed as the “best place to buy a palm” in San Diego County, Southern California -January 2003.
The Press Enterprise – Home & Garden “Your Palm Pilot” An inland-area guide to choosing an maintaining palm trees, “Maybe you can sell that tall palm or maybe not” What to do with your unwanted palm -November 16, 2002.
“Talk with Tricia” San Diego Home/Garden Radio Show, KCBQ 1170 AM, “Why Palms?” Discussion of palms and cycads in the landscape -July 28, 2002.
San Diego Union Tribune This article is about the Owner of Jungle Music, palms in the landscape and the International Palm Society and it’s Chapters -June 13, 2002.
San Diego Home & Garden, “Jurassic Bark” Article on cycads, Jungle Music and Philip Bergman are used for reference and also listed as source to buy plants. -June 2002
Garden Compass Radio Show, (formerly Over the Hedge) radio presentation about the nursery – December 8, 2001.
Garden Compass, magazine “Notable Nurseries” section, 3 page article about the nursery -November/December 2001.
Coastal Living, magazine -2001.
San Diego Union Tribune, newspaper in the “Home Scape” section – July 9, 2000.
Los Angeles Times, newspaper (Magazine Section) – June 10 1999 & June 11 2000 .
The Herald, Miami, FL., newspaper. Owner Phil Bergman in photo with Libby Besse and Chuck Hubbuch, taken while attending Palm Symposium 1999 at the Fairchild Tropical Garden – June 27, 1999.
Martha Stewart Living, magazine – February 1998 Issue.
Where on Earth, A Guide to Specialty Nurseries and Other
Resources for California Gardeners, by Barbara Stevens & Nancy Conner, A book published by Heyday Books – 1997
San Diego Home Gardening Seminar, Master Gardener Association/UCSD Cooperative Extension
“Palms Advice” articles published in U.S. or international journals are now available for viewing in their entirety at this website. Includes a wide spectrum of horticultural topics.
Quail Botanical Gardens: Yearly involvement in the “Palm and Cycad Sale”
Los Angeles Arboretum: Featured nursery in yearly “Baldwin Bonanza” garden event
San Diego Zoo, garden events,a multiple
Various Plant Societies from areas as distant as Europe have made visits to the nursery.
Various Colleges and Schools have had their horticulture students visit our nursery for education about palms and cycads.
Master Gardener guest lecturer on palms and the palm nursery
International Palm Society, www.palms.org
Encinitas Garden Festivals: multiple years - Featured nursery in Encinitas Garden Walk 2010
- Expert reviewer publications on palms and cycads, University of Nevada
- Referenced or linked to by more than 150
palm and plant websites worldwide - Supplier of specimen cycads and palms to major botanical gardens and amusement and theme parks throughout the US
- Scientific publication reviewer, various publications University of Nevada, Las Vegas
- 2011, Jungle Music chosen to supply plants for six major
Botanical Garden expansion programs throughout the United States - Jungle Music was a finalist in the contest “Best Nursery in San Diego”, sponsored by the Union Tribune Newspaper (San Diego) and “OnlineSanDiego” website, June 2011. Competition among all nurseries in San Diego County. Final results released Aug, 2011
- Jungle Music, September, 2011, finished third place in the above contest. This is a competition of “all” nurseries, all types, in San Diego County! We are proud of this.
- Article, “What is a Palm Tree” from our Website featured in journal of the Palm Society of South Texas, Fall 2013
- Co-sponsored by the Palm Society of Southern Caifornia, for fifteen years Jungle Music has been the organizer and lead nursery setting up the Plant Sale plant sale at The San Diego Botanical Garden Annual Palm and Cycad Sale
- Phil Bergman and Jungle Music selected as
advisors for new Sunset Western Garden Book, winter
2012
Sunset Garden Book - Phil Bergman, speaker San Diego Horticultural Society, May 13, 2015 – Topic- “interesting and rare palm trees that can be grown in Southern California
- Jungle Music’s participation in the Annual Palm, Cycad and Bamboo Sale at San Diego Botanical Garden – over twenty years!
- Jungle Music’s participation in the Encinitas Garden and Nursery Walk
- Television Cycad Discussion, Evening News, CBS Channel 8 San Diego, February 20, 2017
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