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service listing club, affiliate and district SPECIAL events which are open to
the public. PLEASE NOTE that regular monthly meetings and/or events may be posted on the CGCI district calendar for the district in which they occur. If your group is a member of CGCI, send information you would
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2008
September 6-7 “Salvia Spectacular” Plant Sale
This weekend marks the official reopening of The Potting Shed, the Arboretum’s retail nursery plant sales and garden shop the Fullerton Arboretum, 1900 Associated Road, Fullerton.. Sales hours both days are 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and admission is free. For more information, go to www.fullertonarboretum.org or call (714) 278-3579.
September 8-11 CGCI Fall Board Meeting
Holiday Inn Express- Grass Valley
Host: Golden Foothills District
Chairmen: Myrtle Findley & Joan Craig
Prior to the board meeting, there will be a Tri-Refresher (open to everyone, but eligible consultants may refresh their certificates, pending NGC approval)
For more information click here
September 10 Garden Feast 2008
Luncheon Celebration Benefiting San Francisco Botanical Garden
11:00am at San Francisco Botanical Garden At Strybing Arboretum, Golden Gate Park, 9th Avenue at Lincoln Way, San Francisco. Cost: Tickets start at $175.00. Information & Reservations: 415/564-3239 ext. 307.
September 13 September Plant Sale features Native Plants and Succulents
10am-1pm., No admission fee, plants are priced competitively.
Public Info: 415/661-1316 or www.sfbotanicalgarden.org
San Francisco Botanical Garden at Strybing Arboretum, Golden Gate Park, 9th Avenue at Lincoln Way, San Francisco.
September 13 Fall Plant Sale
Specializing in water wise plants suited to our area’s climate. Come to the Gardens at Heather Farm’s fundraising plant sale from 9:00 am to noon, 600 North San Carlos Drive, in Walnut Creek. Bring your membership card or join while attending the sale to earn a 10% discount on all plant purchases. To view the list of plants available for sale, visit www.gardenshf.org or for more information call (925) 947-1678. All proceeds benefit The Gardens at Heather Farm - six acres of demonstration gardens which showcase healthy garden practices.
September 21 Mad Hatter's Tea and Home Tour
The Ceres Garden Club invites you to The Whitmore Mansion for their Mad Hatter's Tea and Home Tour. Cost is $20.00. Tickets are available from Ceres Garden Club members, Scenic Nursery in Modesto, The Floral Cottage in Ceres, or by calling one of these numbers: 209 537-3246, 209-537-5643 or 209 668-8363.
September 27-28 ArtScapes 2008 Flower Show
by Sogetsu Bay Area Branch at the San Francisco County Fair Building, in the Gallery and outdoor patio. Hours are 10 – 4 both days. Demonstrations daily at 12 noon and 2 p.m. For further information contact Ron Brown, Chair, at 707-894-2952 or email Browns7@sbcglobal.net
October 1-5 NGC Fall Board Meeting
Providence, Rhode Island
October 11 October Plant Sale features Trees, Ferns & Rhododendrons
10am -1pm. No admission fee, plants are priced competitively.
Public Info: 415/661-1316 or www.sfbotanicalgarden.org
San Francisco Botanical Garden at Strybing Arboretum, Golden Gate Park, 9th Avenue at Lincoln Way, San Francisco.
October 11 3rd Annual North County Autumn Garden Tour
Celebrating sustainable gardens. 9am-3pm.
Info: 461-7217X17. Click here for more information
October 11-12 California Native and Fall Plant Sale
at Fullerton Arboretum “Potting Shed” 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and admission is free. The Fullerton Arboretum is located adjacent to the CSUF campus one block west of the 57 freeway at Yorba Linda Blvd. and Associated Road; parking is free. For further information, contact the Fullerton Arboretum at (714) 278-3407 or visit website at www.fullertonarboretum.org.
October 18-19 Bonsai Exhibit and Demonstrations atthe Fullerton Arboretum, 1900 Associated Road, Fullerton. 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. both days and admission is free.
For further information, contact the Fullerton Arboretum at (714) 278-3407 or visit website at www.fullertonarboretum.org.
November 8 SF Botanical Garden Nursery’s End of the Season Plant Sale
10am -1pm. No admission fee, plants are priced competitively.
Public Info: 415/661-1316 or www.sfbotanicalgarden.org
San Francisco Botanical Garden at Strybing Arboretum, Golden Gate Park, 9th Avenue at Lincoln Way, San Francisco.
December 6 Family Holiday Wreath-Making Workshop
10am -2pm. Create your own holiday wreath and one-of-a-kind garlands using fresh greens and colorful plant cuttings from the Botanical Garden. Cost: $20-$40 depending on size of wreath. Pre-registration is encouraged, but not required. Public Info: 415/661-1316 x354 or www.sfbotanicalgarden.org. San Francisco Botanical Garden at Strybing Arboretum, Golden Gate Park, 9th Avenue at Lincoln Way, San Francisco.
2009
January 22-24 CGCI Winter Board Meeting ~ Desert Empire District
"Experience the Mojave", Ridgecrest, CA
Chairman: Wanda Hewett
March 31-April 2 Pacific Region Convention- Las Vegas, NV
Flamingo Hotel & Casino
"Desert Daze and Neon Nights"
April 8-10 Operation Wildflower Conference, Ridgecrest, CA
April 18-19 97th Annual Standard Flower Show, Garden Tour & Uncommon Plant Sale by Redlands Horticultural and Improvement Society, at ESRI Facility, 370 New York Street, Redlands. For schedule, entry or other information, please call 909-798-9384 or 909-793-1016.
May 13-18 NGC Convention Houston, Texas, Wyndham Greenpoint Hotel
June 4-9 CGCI 78th Convention
Host: Bay Ocean & Santa Clara Valley Districts; Chairman: Shane Looper
Special guest: Pacific Region Director, Jeanette Pruin
2010
April 22-24 Pacific Region Convention ~ Spokane WA
Red Lion Hotel
Host: Washington State Federation of Garden Clubs
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