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Nov 5-6, Fall Palm Sale - South Florida Palm Society
by Linda Apriletti- 10 replies
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Get ready for next weekend... November 5 - 6, 2011. The South Florida Palm Society will host the Fall 2011 Palm Show and Sale featuring "The World's Largest Sale of rare and exotic palms." Hundreds of palms and cycads will be offered for sale. This sale will be held at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, 10901 Old Cutler Road, Coral Gables. Sale Hours are 9:30 am to 4:30 pm, Saturday and Sunday. FREE Palm seedlings to every guest while supplies last. Extensive selection of free palm seeds for attendees to choose from. Information about growing palms available. Palm art will also be on display.
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Mounts Fall Plant Sale
by palmmermaid- 0 replies
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The Mounts Botanical Garden Fall Plant Sale is this weekend - Saturday and Sunday, November 5 - 6. The hours are from 9-5 on Saturday and 9-4 on Sunday. Location - Mounts Botanical Garden 531 North Military Trail West Palm Beach, FL 33415 Betty and I will be there selling all sorts of palms and cycads. Two other local palm growers will be there. You will also be able to purchase lots of companion plants for your new palm additions. The weather should be beautiful so come out and see us! Please let me know if you have any questions.
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The November meeting of the Palm Beach Palm and Cycad Society will be held at Mounts Botanical Garden, 559 N Military Trail, West Palm Beach Fl. Wednesday November 2, 7:30 pm. Paul Craft will present the program for the November 2nd meeting is entitled “The Wonderful World of Palms”. Paul is well0known to palm enthusiasts in south Florida and beyond. Paul Craft trained as a chemist and was a director 1996 to 2010, president from 2004 to 2008 vice president 2000 to 2004 of the international Palm Society. A resident of Palm Beach County, he was the founding president of the Palm Beach Palm and Cycad Society and also a palm nurseryman. Paul is currently a Horticultural …
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Palm Beach Palm and Cycad Society Picnic
by pdleft- 19 replies
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The Palm Beach Palm and Cycad Society is inviting all palm & cycad enthusists to our annual picnic at Ruth's wonderful botanical homesite in Lantana. The picnic will be September 17. This would be a good time to get together with your fellow palmophiles and catch up on all of the news. We would like to invite all societies and since PACSOF doesn't seem to be planning anything soon, it would be a good time for us all to get together. The garden will open 9-10, lunch(covered dish) will be at 12:00 with our wonderful,amazing, gigantic auction around 1:00. We ask those who attend to bring a covered dish if possible and a donation for the auction, all types of plants …
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Jim Denz Garden (Jim in Los Altos)
by ghar41- 2 replies
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Jim sits in one of the mildest locations in all of Northern California! Don't miss this garden meeting! Bring your camera! Sunday, October 9, 2011 Jim Denz Garden Time: 1:00 PM Location: 1085 Highland Circle Los Altos, CA The Jim Denz Garden, on 1/4 acre property, was started in earnest soon after the "big freeze" of December 1990. Existing Trachycarpus, Washingtonia, and Phoenix palms were barely affected by the low to mid 20s temperatures that lasted a week so, during the following spring season, Jim planted a few queens and king palms (Archontophoenix cunninghamiana) that are very large and fruiting today. Over the years 90 additional species of palm…
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Palm Beach Palm & Cycad Society will be holding it's annual fall sale on October 8 & 9. The sale will be held at the Mounts botanical Garden, located at 559 N. Military Trail, West Palm Beach, Fl. 33415. The hours will be Saturday Oct. 8, 9am to 4pm, Sunday Oct. 9, 9am to 3pm. There will be 100's of species of palms & cycads to choose from. Admission is free!There will also be fertilizers, books, t-shirts ,etc.Also plenty of free advise. This is a great time to see to see the garden for free. For more information call Tom Ramiccio at 561 386 7812 Dale
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South Florida Palm Society - Oct 3rd meeting
by Linda Apriletti- 1 reply
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The October meeting of SFPS will be held at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, 10901 Old Cutler Rd, Coral Gables. Monday, Oct. 3, 7:30 pm. Dr. Scott Zona will present the program for the October 3 meeting of the South Florida Palm Society at FTBG. It is entitled An Introduction to Palms (and a Peek into the Future). His presentation will consist of two parts. The first section will illustrate diversity in habitat, habit, leaves, flowers and fruits, and will introduce newcomers to the world of palms. The second will illustrate some of the upcoming changes to palm classification, including exciting new genera and species. Scott is well-known to palm enthusiasts…
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Palm Society of Southern California
by JEFF from Trabuco Canyon CA- 7 replies
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SEPTEMBER MEETING PSSC SATURDAY, SEPT. 17TH, VISTA and OCEANSIDE, CA TWO GARDENS AND A POTLUCK Our September Meeting of the PSSC will be on Saturday, September 17th, in northern San Diego county in the towns of Vista and east Oceanside. We will be visiting two gardens of members of our Society. This will be a potluck meeting, so bring a nice dish to share with others. A Board Meeting will proceed the meeting at the first garden at 9:00 AM. An auction and raffle will end the meeting at the second garden. As there will probably be lots of sun, remember to wear appropriate clothing and bring a hat for sun protection. 10:30 AM: ARRIVE McELMURRY GARDEN We will …
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I hope that everyone is making plans to join us at Ruth Sallenbach's fabulous garden in 2 weeks. The date will be September 17. Here are a few updates. The gate will be open at 8:30. Dale will lead a tour of the garden at 9:30. Lunch will be at 12:00 and the auction will start at 1:00. Bring a potluck dish and any type of plant for the auction. Plan on bringing a chair if you can. All members and non-members are welcome. The address is 6285 South Military Trail. (on the west side of Military Trail between Lantana Rd. and Hypoluxo Rd.) Call if you get lost. 561-722-8106 Come join us for the fun!
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Date: Sunday, September 11th, 2011 Time: TBA Location: 590 Rider Ridge Road, Scott’s Valley, CA. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- We are delighted to have an invitation to revisit one of the most beautiful gardens in the area. As you will remember, Ed and Janet’s large mountain property has wonderful panoramic views, including one of the Pacific Ocean. The garden is diverse, including many spectacular specimen palms, a state of the art vegetable garden, large orchard, protea area and many rare and unusual plants. The garden was not affected by the cold winter weather this year. This will be a potluck, no alcohol, ple…
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Mod Edit: Note that this is a duplicate notice, so I will close this thread instead of deleting it. If you wish to comment, you can do so in the original HERE Our September Meeting of the PSSC will be on Saturday, September 17th, in northern San Diego county in the towns of Vista and east Oceanside. We will be visiting two gardens of members of our Society. This will be a potluck meeting, so bring a nice dish to share with others. A Board Meeting will proceed the meeting at the first garden at 9:00 AM. An auction and raffle will end the meeting at the second garden. As there will probably be lots of sun, remember to wear appropriate clothing and bring a hat for sun pro…
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South Florida Palm Society - August 1, Meeting
by Linda Apriletti- 7 replies
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The South Florida Palm Society will be holding a general membership meeting tonight, Monday evening, August 1, 7:30 pm at Fairchild Tropical Botanical Garden. 10901 Old Cutler Road, Coral Gables. Tonight's meeting (7:30 pm) will feature Murray Corman The Plant Whisperer. He will give a presentation about Montgomery Botanical Center and the Seed Bank. We are trying something new at this meeting, pot-luck refreshments with participation by the members. SFPS will provide beverages. The talk will be followed by an auction of palms. Come early with questions about your palms for the answer desk. 305-667-1651
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The Palm Beach Palm Society will be having its annual "Spring Sale" on April 9 & 10. We will be at a new location. The Mounts Botanical Garden, at 559 N. Military Trail,West Palm Beach 33415. The hours are 9AM to 4PM on Saturday and 9AM to 3PM on Sunday. for Information 561-386-7812.
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Northern California Palm Society Meeting
by ghar41- 2 replies
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Our next meeting will be held at the garden of David Sylvia and Eric Christensen. Where: 3883 Woodford Drive, San Jose 95124 Tel# 408-445-1314 When: August 7th @ 11:00 a.m. to 4:30 Join us at this truly inspirational sub-tropical palm garden by David Sylvia and Eric Christensen in West San Jose. The garden is now 16 years old, having been started by Dave in 1995 after retuning from living on the Big Island of Hawaii. There are now large fruiting palms, from Brahea to Phoenix and Linospadix to Chamaedorea. The garden is planted on a lot size of 9600 sq feet, is meticulously manicured, and planted with palms, cycads, bromeliads, vines …
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Palm Society of Southern California
by palmazon- 3 replies
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Queensland Garden Expo
by Cycadcenter- 8 replies
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Queensland Garden Expo is coming up again in July. Hope to be over and go again this year. http://qldgardenexpo.com.au/
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Cycad Day 2011
by George Sparkman- 10 replies
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Cycad Day 2011 This year's Cycad Day event will be held on Saturday, June 25, at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden in Coral Gables, FL. It is open to TCS members and non-members alike. Click here for more information. We hope to see you there!
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Northern Ca. Palm Society Meeting
by ghar41- 0 replies
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This promises to be an all around massive event! For those interested campsites are still available for the optional first day. Inquire with Dale or Caroline at: 707-449-6366 or email neonpalmnursery@yahoo.com We hope to see everyone there! Saturday, Sunday or both days! Starts: Saturday, June 11th, 2011 and runs until: Sunday, June 12th, 2011 Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Location: 3851 Joslin Lane Vacaville, CA. 95688 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Attention all members of the Palm Society. Mark your calendars for the late spring meeting 2011 that will be hosted by Dale and Caroline Motiska at their Vacavill…
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PSSC Meeting this Saturday
by MattyB- 2 replies
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Not sure why this hasn't been posted yet, but I plan on making the trip up to Ventura to see Pauleen's amazing garden and to visit Ventura College. Hope to see you there. Here's the link: Click this
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Attention Palm Friends, The Northern California Palm Society has set the schedule for 2011 meetings. Check the NCPS website for more information. Currently, the details to the 2 day June meeting at Dale and Caroline Motiska's 28 acre garden in Vacaville are posted. Check it out at: http://www.palmsnc.org/pages/events.php May 8, 2011- The Tom and Kathleen Jackson Garden- Ross (Marin County) Ca. June 11 & 12- Dale and Caroline Motiska - Vacaville, Ca. PALMSTOCK II August 7, 2011- The David Sylvia Garden- San Jose, Ca. September 11, 2011- The Ed and Janet Noffsinger Garden- Santa Cruz, Ca. October 9, 2011- The Jim Denz Garden- Los Altos, Ca…
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Costa Rica Palm Society Meeting at Wilson Botanical Garden
by Jeff in St Pete- 11 replies
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The next meeting of the Costa Rica Palm Society will be held at Wilson Botanical Garden (Las Cruces) on Saturday April 9, 2011. Wilson Botanical Garden was known at one time as having the second largest palm collection in the world. This is a great opportunity for our members to see many species of mature palms from all around the world. Cabinas are available for rent at the garden and the rate includes accommodations, 3 meals per day, 1/2 day guided tour, and all taxes. For more information, please contact Jeff Anderson through the Costa Rica Palm Society website www.costaricapalms.org
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cfpacs USF Spring Festival THIS WEEKEND
by Kailua_Krish- 1 reply
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Hi all, Just wanted to give a heads up that the University of South Florida Botanical Gardens will be having their annual spring sale this weekend, here is the announcement from CFPACS: CFPACS will be selling palms and cycads at the USF Spring Plant Festival this weekend Apr 9-10. Sat. 10-4, Sun. 10-3. Hope to see you there! -Krishna
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Australian Open Garden Scheme
by eastern.nurseries- 4 replies
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Many Unusual Plants For Sale Dates, 9 and 10 April 2011 10am to 4.30pm Address, 447 Miles Platting Road Rochedale Brisbane Australia Admittance $6.00 World Famous Variegated Plant Collector.... Rod Pattison This is a non profit organisation
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General Meeting, April 4 - South Florida Palm Society
by Linda Apriletti- 1 reply
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The South Florida Palm Society will be holding a general membership meeting on Monday evening, April 4, 7:30 pm at Fairchild Tropical Botanical Garden. 10901 Old Cutler Road, Coral Gables. Larry Noblick, Ph.D., Palm Biologist at Montgomery Botanical Center, will give a presentation on the genus Syagrus. This will be an updated and expanded version of his program on Syagrus which was well received at the 2010 Biennial Meeting of the International Palm Society. The talk will be followed by an auction of palms. Light refreshments will be served. Come early with questions about your palms for the answer desk. 305-667-1651
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COME TO THE PSSC MEETING
by DoomsDave- 10 replies
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Howdyall: If you're anywhere in the vicinity, of San Diego California on March 26, 2011 come to the Palm Society of Southern California meeting, located at the following address: 11123 Valley Lights Drive El Cajon, CA 92020 This will be a marvelous garden, in the ground by a dedicated palmateer for more than 20 years. He uses Dypsis for canopy, or so I've heard! No charge, come one come all. You don't have to be a member, though we admit we hope you become one. But, no obligation. There will be a potluck, and shmoozing up the wazoo about palms, palm-related matters, etc. I'll be there (I'm a member of the PSSC Board) but don't let that scare you. …
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