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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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PSSC May 19, 2018 Meeting
by DoomsDave- 10 replies
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I am pleased to announce that we will holding the PSSC’s May 19, 2018 meeting in two gardens in Huntington Beach, in the OC by the sea. The first garden is the never-before-visited home and garden of Frank and Kathy van Twist. The second is the previously visited home and garden of John Boyer. The Van Twists open their garden to show off a nice collection of rare palms. Highlights include: a HUGE Arenga pinnata, Beccariophoenix alfredii, a mature Pritchardtia forbesiana, grown 20’+ tall and almost 2 feet across the base, Pritchardtia martii, a maturing Parajubaea torallyi torallyi, various Dypsis including droopy onilahenis and many more. John Boyer’s hom…
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The Central Florida Palm and Cycad Society is slated to host a booth at the Plantae–palooza Garden Festival. Enjoy the tropical landscaping, buy some plants, and enjoy some good food! Date: Saturday, February 22nd, 2025 Time: 9:00AM -2:30PM Location: Hollis Gardens in Downtown Lakeland, FL 702 E Orange St, Lakeland, FL 33801 CFPACS Events: https://cfpacs.com/org/events/ More information will be posted as it becomes available. We were at the sale in 2023 and nearly sold out of plants! 2023 Sale Thread: https://www.palmtalk.org/forum/topic/76607-plantae–palooza-garden-festival-formerly-plantopia-satur…
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Please tentatively mark Saturday, December 7th, 2024 on your calendar for the Holiday meeting in Sarasota. More details to come as we approach the end of the year.
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PACSOA - Annual Display and Sales exhibition
by Walter John- 10 replies
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The Palm and Cycad Society of Australia – Brisbane Group is at it again... Displays of popular and rare palms and cycads, on-hand cultivation experts, book and magazine sales, free cultivation hand outs. A sales area with EFTPOS will be available. When: Saturday, 13 March: 9am - 4pm Sunday, 14 March: 9am - 3pm Where: Mt Cootha botanical gardens auditorium Enquiries: For more information phone 07 3879 8452 or ask here in this thread on this world forum Cost: Adults: $3 Col's autograph: Free Some people you might see there. If you're lucky... .JPG] .JPG]
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PSSC September, 2013 Meeting - POINT LOMA
by DoomsDave- 10 replies
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Hello, everyone: Our September 21, 2013 PSSC meeting is going to be in the Point Loma section of San Diego. Our next Society meeting will be in the Point Loma district of coastal San Diego. These two gardens are only a few minutes apart. Both are established gardens where many unusual and rare species will be seen. There will be an auction and raffle at the second garden. This will be a POTLUCK meeting, so bring a dish to share with others at garden #2, the Willoughby garden. There will be chairs for the general meeting. Water and soft drinks will be offered at a nominal charge. GARDEN NUMBER ONE: Home of John Collom at 4370 Santa monica Ave, San Diego…
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CFPACS/FCPCS Joint Holiday Meeting Come join us at the garden of Dr. Rossi as the conversion of his already wonderful garden to St. John’s Botanical Garden progresses toward completion. Tentative Itinerary Date: Saturday, December 4th, 2021 Location: 8310 Co Rd 13, HASTINGS, FL 32145 Google Maps: https://tinyurl.com/5x8pmza9 Time Description 10:00 AM Arrival, Parking, Unloading Tour Part I …
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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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South Florida Palm Society Holiday Party
by George Sparkman- 10 replies
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South Florida Palm Society will have its Holiday Party on December 7th at 7pm at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden. Click here for more information
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Hi Group, I am posting this here to make sure everyone in So Cal knows about this great meeting. It's at the garden of Gregg Hamann in El Cajon, CA. It starts at 11AM. For more information, please go to the "Meetings" section of this website. Or, go to the PSSC website directly. Here's the link: http://palmssc.org/2010Mar/2009Jan.htm Gregg's garden is a fabulous garden on a par with some of the best in Southern California. Many rare palms and cycads are going to be seen. Rain or shine, the meeting will happen. There will be an auction/raffle. Note, a limit of eight auction plants for Vendors bringing plants (no limit of raffle plants) It is a potluck meeting,…
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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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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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Still plenty of room at the PSSC banquet
by DoomsDave- 10 replies
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Howdyall: There's still plenty of space at the PSSC banquet. It's going to be held on January 19, 2013, at at the Sherman Library and Gardens, at 2647 East Coast Highway, in Corona del Mar, CA 92625. The fun begins at 11:00 a.m. You can mail payment in to: PSSC Banquet 36665 Butterfly Peak Rd. Mountain Center, CA 92561 Or, go to the PSSC's website: http://palmssc.org/ and scroll down the banquet and pay by Pay Pal. Jack and Lindsey Sayers will present photos from their trip to Thailand during the 2012 IPS biennial. Prior to the biennial they visited Khao Yai National Park, where they photographed several things that were not seen during the b…
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south florida palm show and sale fall 2013
by Cape Garrett- 9 replies
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Does anyone know if this will be happening this year? I see that it was cancelled in 2012. Thanks for any info. Garrett
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Introducing new Los Angeles/San Bernardino Chair
by palmazon- 9 replies
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Not just for breakfast anymore...
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The banquet will be at Grand Traditions in Fallbrook, on January 17th 2015. The address is 220 Grand Tradition Way, Fallbrook, CA 92028. The banquet cost is $50.00 per attendee. There is no charge for parking. The telephone number for Grand Traditions is 760-728-6466. Our featured speaker is Paul Kraft, a director of the International Palm Society, who will discuss his trip to the Biennial in May of 2014, and his trip to Cuba. He took many wonderful pictures, which he will share. There will also be a huge plant auction. The cost if $50 per person in advance or $60 at the door. Click on the link to the PSSC's website and reserve your place today. …
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PSSC November 2016 meeting
by DoomsDave- 9 replies
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The Palm Society of Southern California's November 2016, meeting, potluck and auction will be held at the home of Greg Haines and John Cressey at 2170 Mendocino Lane, Altadena, CA on November 19, 2016, starting at 10:00 a.m. continuing to about 3:00 p.m. Greg Haines and John Cressey joined the Palm Society in 1976. Their Oakland home and its palms and tropical planting were lost in the 1991 Oakland Hills Firestorm. Long members of The Huntington Library and Gardens they moved to Altadena. Their 1920s Spanish revival home with garden is on historic Mendocino Lane that has an impressive planting of Washingtonia robusta, the skyduster palm, that line both sides of the …
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Meeting Itinerary: DATE: Saturday, March 25th, 2023 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM: Location: Algonquin Sports Complex Crespino Ct, Indian Harbour Beach, FL 32937 Please park your vehicle at this location and take the short walk to the garden. To get to Crespino Ct, you can turn right as soon as you pass the garden address. Please DO NOT park on the street in front of the house or on the median. 10:00 AM to Noon: Location: 211 Wimico Dr, Indian Harbour Beach, FL 32937 Tour three gardens packed with palms tolerant of salt and…
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PACSOA Ratpack Planting Day
by Daryl- 9 replies
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All welcome to assist with planting Newcal's place and enjoy the barbie and drinks... Should be a fun time! Daryl
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cfpacs CFPACS Florida Meeting Sept 14 ( East Sarasota )
by Mike Evans- 9 replies
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Time for the Fall meeting. This will be a good one at Bishock's and Presley's farm gardens. These are large country garden settings. Not to be missed. See everyone there. SAVE THE DATE – NEXT CENTRAL FLORIDA PALM & CYCAD SOCIETY GARDEN TOURS AND CARIBBEAN BARBECUE COMING UP SEPT. 14TH CFPACS will meet again on September 14th, starting first at Faith Bishock’s place (IPS Director) in Hidden River east of Sarasota, then at Catherine and Joe Presley’s farm about 10 minutes away. Faith grows many rare and unusual palms. Conversely, at five years old, the Presley place is a work in progress. Along with palms – particularly variegated raphis -- they raise Zebus, th…
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Save the date! As the logo suggests, this will be a joint meeting, primarily organized by SEPS, CFPACS, and FCPCS. If there are folks from other areas who would like to attend, please do. The current itinerary is shown below. More days, stops, and events may be added as more of the details are still in the works. Tentative Itinerary: Date: Saturday, June 3rd, 2023 Start Time: 10:00 AM Place: Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens - 2 Canebrake Rd, Savannah, GA 31419 Description: Enter the gardens through the main entrance on Canebrake Rd Park in the main parking lot to the right of the Andrews Visitor and Education Ce…
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Howdyall: If you signed up to get it, you should soon get it. Here's a link to the table of contents. http://palmssc.org/tidbits-of-the-next-pssc-journal/ I'm salivating for mine . . .
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Palm Beach Palm and Cycad Society Sale
by pdleft- 9 replies
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Its almost time for the Palm Beach Palm and Cycad Society Sale at Caloosa Park in Boynton Beach. The dates are October 9-10. There will be a great variety of palms and cycads from rare, collector palms and cycads to the more usual varieties. Caloosa Park is on the east side of Congress Ave. between Atlantic Ave. and Woolbright Rd. Come and ramble among the pines and when you find something that you like, we accept cash, checks and credit cards. No admission charge ever.
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PBPCS Picnic
by MAPU 1- 9 replies
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The Palm Beach Palm & Cycad Society will have it's annual picnic at Ruth Salenbach's garden on Saturday Sept. 8.This is always a great event attended by many.We always have an any kind of plant auction,which can take up to 2hrs.A tour of the garden will begin at 10 AM.Sandwich fixing and drinks will be provided.Donations plants and side dish salads will be accepted.Lunch is at noon and the auction starts at 1PM. The address is 6285 So. Military trail,Lake Worth Fl.33463.Starts at 9AM.
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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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