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FCPS Spring Meeting
by Tag- 7 replies
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For our Spring 2008 FCPS Meeting. Dr. Merrill Wilcox has invited us to his two gardens. The meeting will be held on Saturday April 5th. @ 10:30 am. Dr. Merrill Wilcox has one of the most mature and established palm gardens in our society. The first location we will be meeting at 10:30 am is at : 2911 NW 30th. Terrace Gainesville, FL. 32605-2728 Here we will tour the garden for 1-2 hours and then we will go over to the second location (approx 20-25 minute drive) at: 9430 NW 226th Street Alachua FL. 32615-7842 At this location we will tour the garden have lunch, then have a palm/cycad/plant auction, for donated items to the FCPS. We will also hav…
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Meeting - SW FL Palm & Cycad Society Meeting
by SW_FL_Palms- 32 replies
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Palm & Cycad Society of SW Florida Meeting Date: Saturday March 1, 2008 Time: 10:00 am Location: Seabreeze Palms (239-560-1422) 16789 McGregor Blvd, Fort Myers 33908 Corner of John Morris Road & McGregor Blvd heading towards Sanibel Discussion Topic: Fertilization of Landscape Palms – Latest IFAS recommendations. SureGro Slow Release In-Ground Palm Special (8-2-12) will be for sale @$20/ #50 bag (Pre-order reservations required - email ), any remaining bags will be available to attendees) Agenda 9:30am arrive & Seabreeze Palms and browse the nursery. 10:00 am Introductions & Annoucements. 10:20am Palm Fertiliz…
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HIPS Garden Tour
by Al in Kona- 0 replies
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Opihikao Garden Tour on Sunday April 6. This is a HIPS (Hawaii Island Palm Society) meeting being held at Davis Dalbok's beautiful garden located in the SE corner of the Big Island of Hawaii. To get to the garden: From Kea`au, take Hwy 130 past Pahoa. From the beginning of the Pahoa Bypass it is 5.7 miles to the Opihikao turn off to the left. This is past Leilani Blvd. and past the Scenic Overlook by the steam vents, or 0.25 miles after mile post 15 on Hwy 130. Go left down the (steep) hill on Opihikao Rd. 2.5 miles to the colorful house number sign at 13-698 Opihikao Rd. on the left. It is by the last telephone pole where the line suddenly swings overhead from…
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Tropiflora Spring Fling
by palmmermaid- 1 reply
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The spring sale at Tropiflora in Sarasota is this weekend starting on Friday and going through Sunday. Betty and I will be there with lots of exotic and common palms for sale. Come out and see us and all the other plant vendors if you are in the area. Hope to see you there!
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Mar 1...PalmTour
by waykoolplantz- 10 replies
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Seems as tho they forgot to tell anyone they're welcome Mar 1st...Paul Humann...myself...& Charlie Slater will be welcoming the South Florida Palm Society to our gardens It begins at Paul Humann' at 10...moves to my place where lunch will be served...and then to Charlie Slaters Paul has amazing mosaic walkways accenting his fantastic gardens Call Jeff Chait 305-934-2839...he'll send address & details a visitor....he didnt need reservations tho
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Palm Society Of Southern California
by JEFF from Trabuco Canyon CA- 9 replies
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Greetings to all, The March meeting info will be sent in this weeks Palm Society Newsletter and should be up on the website soon. Saturday, March 22 South Coast Botanic Gardens, Palos Verde Peninsula 9:00a.m. to 3:00 p.m. -self guided tours from 9-11:30 a.m. -potluck lunch - 11:30 to 12:30 p.m. -Speaker - Don Hodel "Genus Sabal" 12:45 p.m. -Plant Raffle 1:45 p.m. Members free - non members must pay regular admission. If you got any questions let me know. Thanks.
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cfpacs Meeting - Central FLA Palm & Cycad Society
by Bob Johnson- 23 replies
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Central Florida Palm & Cycad Society Quarterly Meeting Date: Saturday, March 8 Location 1: Leu Gardens, 1920 N. Forest Ave., Orlando, FL 32803 Time: 10:00 am Tour of palm and cycad collection led by Eric Schmidt (Eric and Orlando on this board). According to Eric, they have approximately 375 species of palms and 65 species of cycads in the collection. About 125 species have been planted in the last 5 years or so. Since the last CFPACS meeting in January 2003 they haven't been below freezing until this year, January 3, 2008, it was down to 31F . The last CFPACS meeting at Leu in January 2003 was when it got down to 27F. Some palms that have begun flower…
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New Zealand Palm and Cycad Society
by Caryota_gigas- 1 reply
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You are invited to The New Zealand Palm and Cycad Society's Annual Palm, Cycad and Subtropical Sale When: March 8th and 9th 2008, 9am to 4pm daily. Where: Auckland Botanic Gardens, Manurewa This years sale will be held over 2 days at the ABG. This is a covered venue. FREE parking. Toilets and food and beverages close by. Many palm trees are planted in the Botanic Gardens making this a great venue to check on what your new purchases will look like in the years to come.
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kegger at my dads place!!!!
by Tad- 11 replies
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Everybody welcome, The farm will be hosting the march 17th meeting of the south Texas palm society. Lunch and drinks are on us, bbq etc... so bring your appetite. we will have the feed and all at my dads place and an auction to benefeit the palm societys botanical garden at my house which is just around the corner from my parents place. who knows who you may see lurking about at a function like this!! I cannot promise but I am trying to twist some of the houstonians to venture south for the weekend. it should be alot of fun. Tad
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Louisiana Palm and Cycad Society
by Kathryn- 2 replies
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The Louisiana Palm and Cycad Society will have a crawfish boil at the home of Reed Barrios on Sunday, March 9. Officers for the 2008-2009 term will be elected at this meeting. For more information, contact Kathryn at LaPalmAndCycad@Cox.net.
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PACSOA annual show and sales
by Walter John- 2 replies
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For 2 days, Sat and Sun Palm and Cycad Societies of Australia 2008 Annual Show Weekend 1/2 March 9 am - 4 pm Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens Auditorium Brisbane Features :- Australia's largest selection of common and rare palms and cycads for sale, both plants and seeds. Displays of native and exotic palms and cycads. Bookstore - clearance sale of society books and magazines. Educational displays. Food and refreshments. Membership. Admission: FREE!!!
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PACSOA annual show/sale
by Walter John- 4 replies
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Palm and Cycad Societies of Australia 2008 Annual Show Weekend 1/2 March 9 am - 4 pm Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens Auditorium Brisbane Features :- Australia's largest selection of common and rare palms and cycads for sale, both plants and seeds. Displays of native and exotic palms and cycads. Bookstore - clearance sale of society books and magazines. Educational displays. Food and refreshments. Membership. Admission: FREE!!!
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ANNUAL BANQUET 1 2
by JEFF from Trabuco Canyon CA- 40 replies
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Annual Banquet at the Huntington Library and Botanical Gardens Saturday January 26, 2008 11:00 A.M. Check-in 1151 Oxford Road San Marino, CA Phone 626-495-2125 Website: http://www.huntington.org/BotanicalDiv/HEHBotanicalHome.html We will have our annual banquet at the same location as last year and the menu was so popular that we will have the same menu. It consists of BBQ chicken and tri-tip, organic beans, garden salad, coffee or soft drinks and fresh cherry pie. Tickets will be $39. For those of you who have not been to the Huntington Gardens or the new conservatories you are in for a real treat. It is really top notch.…
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Palm and Cycad society of Brisbane
by Walter John- 3 replies
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Be there, don't miss this one. Members of the PACSOA ratpack will be there in person for autographs etc., after presenting their palm adventures of Darwin and surrounding areas. I was going to auction two of my shirts which I can be seen wearing in the Darwin slide shows........ but I just can't part with them. Hope to see you there, it'll be a blast. I'm not sure what the featured raffle plants will be, but one things for certain, I bet I don't win any of them, again.
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Palm and Cycad society of Brisbane
by Walter John- 5 replies
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Guest speaker is Hugh Kunze, giving a presentation on the native palms of Florida as well as talks on Fairchild and Montgomery gardens. If there's time, a photo slide show on our recent Tamborine visit. Don't miss this one.
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NORCAL Members - Tree Assessment
by John Case- 1 reply
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All NorCall members, The Byron Hot Springs has a large number of palms (primarily Washingtonia and Phoenix species) that are over 120 years old. The owner/developer is interested in the health and well-being of all of these palms. Is anyone interested in working with me to do a complete assessment of trees on the property? Some of the items to deal with are: 1) GPS siting of each of the trees 2) Assessing the health of many of the older ones. Many have been torched/painted/etc. by vandals. We need to determine if there is a future of any kind for them. 3) Movability of the palms if possible 4) Finally, any value they may have. Some of them are very very …
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PACSONZ Web competition
by Caryota_gigas- 1 reply
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The first ever PACSONZ website competition is now online and will run until December 31st. The Competition details and Prizes can be found here. The competition is open to both members of the Palm And Cycad Society Of New Zealand, and to non-members worldwide. Everyone is entitled to a maximum of 2 entries. Good Luck! ENTER HERE
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South Florida Palm Society
by Jeff Searle- 29 replies
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For those of you that live down here in South Florida, does anyone know the exact dates for this annual event? It's a large auction of palms and cycads,(and I believe other plts. as well) that runs the entire evening. The spread of food that is offered is also very delicious as well. I plan on going down, but as of yet, I have not seen or heard of anything. Jeff
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cfpacs CFPACS Winter Palm Social
by SubTropicRay- 11 replies
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The Central Florida Palm and Cycad Society will be having a winter meeting on December 8th. Details are included in the attached link. Central Florida Palm and Cycad Society Winter Social
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South Florida Palm Society Fall Sale Nov. 3rd, 4th 1 2 3
by Palmarum- 100 replies
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South Florida Palm Society's Fall Sale November 3rd & 4th, 2007 Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden A quick notice to get it mentioned on the calendar. If you need information or will be attending the sale, please post away. If you are coming, please come visit all the booths and say hello to everyone. There should be quite a few Forum members there that weekend, both selling and visiting. Ryan
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So Cal meeting- Lotusland
by BS Man about Palms- 4 replies
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Thats all I know. Parking is very limited. OK a bit more 40 parking spaces only, NO street parking for 1 mile Call John Rhys? (sp) for parking permits. entry fee charged potluck too
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PACSOWA Palm and Cycad Show and Sale
by Tyrone- 3 replies
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The annual Palm and Cycad Society of Western Australia show and sale is on again on the weekend of Nov 24th, 25th. Should be fun. Everyone is welcome. Many palms and cycads to see and buy. Best regards Tyrone
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Autumn palm sale at Fairchild?
by Creekside- 26 replies
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Does anyone know if there is going to be a South Florida Palm Society-sponsored palm sale at Fairchild (or elsewhere) again this fall? I didn't see it in their list of upcoming events. Cheers, Catherine Presley
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Louisiana Palm and Cycad Society
by Kathryn- 1 reply
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The Louisiana Palm and Cycad Society will have an educational and sales booth at the New Orleans Botanical Garden’s Fall Garden Show this weekend, October 20 and 21. The following plants will be for sale. Butia capitata – Pindo or Jelly Palm – 1 gallon for $15,3 gallon for $35 and 7 gallon for $65 Chamaedorea radicalis – Radicalis Palm – 3 gallon for $25 Chamaerops humilis – European or Mediterranean Fan Palm – 3 gallon for $35 Livistona chinensis – Chinese Fan Palm – 3 gallon for $30 Phoenix canariensis – Canary Island Date Palm – 3 gallon for $35 Phoenix dactylifera – 7 gallon for $80 Phoenix roebelenii – Pygmy Date Palm – 1 gallon for $15 and 5 gallon for $35,…
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PBPCS Fall Sale
by SCUBAKeith- 1 reply
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Hundreds of species available!!!
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