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Club Year: Sep - Jun
Club Flower: Camellia
Club Bird: Robin
Club Tree: Calif. Redbud
Meetings
General Meetings
The Club meets from September through June on the fourth Monday of each month at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 1279 High Street (near the entrance to the Gold Country Fairgrounds). Meetings start at 9:00 AM sharp, with a social time from 10:00 to 10:30 AM, followed by a program. Currently scheduled programs are listed below.
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Other Gatherings
Cleanup at Bethlehem Lutheran Church: Second Tuesday of each month at 8:30 AM. Contact Marianne Rose for more information Plant Propagation Plant Propagation: Second Thursday of each month, year-round at 10:00 AM in various members' homes. Contact Saul Wiseman for more information Garden Therapy: Monthly (dates vary). Country Villa Auburn Health Care Center, 260 Racetrack Drive, Auburn. Contact Claudia Duncan for more information |
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2008-2009 Meeting Programs
September 22, 2008: Vegetable Gardening – Fall, Winter, Spring, and Summer. Earlene Freeman and Cyndi Davis from Eisley Nursery in Auburn will talk to us about growing vegetable gardens, winter through summer.
October 27, 2008: Honey Bees. Rob Slay of 2B Honey Company will tell us all about honey bees.
November 24, 2008: Insects – “The good, the bad, the ugly”. Entomologist Dick Gaspari will speak about insects in our gardens.
December 15, 2008 – 11:30 am: Holiday Party. Our annual holiday party will be held at Bethlehem Lutheran Church. Please bring a garden-related gift ($5.00-$10.00) to exchange.
January 26, 2009: Trees. Ken Menzer, Arborist, will share with us the proper care of trees.
February 23, 2009: New Plant Introductions for 2009. Our annual visit from Trey Pitsenberger, of Golden Gecko Nursery in Garden Valley, is always informative and entertaining. This year he will discuss new plants being introduced for 2009.
March 23, 2009: Organic Gardening. Gisele Schoniger of Kellogg Supply, Inc. in Carson, CA is the organic gardening educator for Kellogg garden products.
April 27, 2009: Cymbidium Orchids. Rich Heisler, and/or Jim Lothrop from the Sacramento Cymbidium Society will speak to us on the care and culture of Cymbidium Orchids.
May 18, 2009: TBA
June 15, 2009 – 11:30 am: End of Year Luncheon. Annual installation of officers and end of year luncheon at Bethlehem Lutheran Church.
