CALENDAR
May Events
May 1
• TWO Days
SAGE AND SONGBIRDS FESTIVAL
When: 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Where: Viejas Outlet Center, 5005 Willow Rd., Alpine
More Information: 619-445-8352; www.chirp.org
SOUTHWEST HEMEROCALLIS SOCIETY MEETING
Meeting and garden tour with Shari Matteson.
When: 10:00 a.m.
Where: Buena Creek Gardens,
418 Buena Creek Road, San Marcos
More Information: 858-566-0503, ahsregion7.org/daylily_club_pages/southwest_hemerocallis_society.htm
• TWO Days
TEMECULA VALLEY GARDEN CLUB
FLOWER SHOW
“Seasons and Celebrations.”
When: 12:00 Noon - 4:00 p.m.
Where: Temecula Recreation Center,
30875 Rancho Vista Rd., Temecula
More Information: www.temeculavalleygardenclub.org/CommunityProjects.html
• TWO Days
VISTA GARDEN CLUB FLOWER SHOW AND PLANT SALE
When: Sat. 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.;
Sun. 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Where: Terrace Park Recreation Center,
1200 Vale Terrace, Vista
More Information: www.vistagardenclub.org
May 2
SAN DIEGO BONSAI CLUB, INC. MEETING
Come to enjoy the Wild Animal Park Picnic.
Where: San Diego Wild Animal Park
More Information: www.sandiegobonsaiclub.com
May 3
PALOMAR DISTRICT’S FLORAL DESIGN FORUM
Enjoy “Impressions of Mexico,” a colorful and exciting program from Diana Calvillo de Chapa, award winning sculptor and designer from Monterrey, Mexico.
When: 12:30 p.m.
Where: Carlsbad Woman’s Club, 3320 Monroe St., Carlsbad
May 4
SAN DIEGO COUNTY ORCHID SOCIETY MEETING
When: 6:30 p.m. Novice Meeting, Room 104; 7:30 p.m. General Meeting, Room 101
Where: Casa del Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego
More Information: www.sdorchids.com
May 5
PALOMAR ORCHID SOCIETY MEETING
Karen Muir will discuss the International Orchid Show at Tokyo Dome.
When: Culture Class 6:30 p.m.;
General Meeting 7:00 p.m.
Where: Carlsbad Woman’s Club, 3320 Monroe St., Carlsbad
More Information: www.palomarorchid.org
SAN DIEGO HERB CLUB MEETING
When: 7:00 p.m.
Where: Room 101, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park,
San Diego
More Information: www.thesandiegoherbclub.com
SOUTHWESTERN JUDGES COUNCIL MEETING
When: 10:30 a.m.
Where: Community Room, North County Fair, Escondido
More Information: 760-727-7614
May 7
CARLSBAD GARDEN CLUB MEETING
Installation of officers and potluck luncheon.
When: 12:30 a.m.
Where: Carlsbad City Library, 1775 Dove Lane, Carlsbad
More Information: www.carlsbadgardenclub.com
May 8
• TWO Days
SAN DIEGO EPIPHYLLUM SOCIETY
Plant sale and show.
When: Saturday Noon - 4:00 p.m.;
Sunday 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Where: Room 101 Casa del Prado, Balboa Park,
San Diego
More Information: www.epiphyllium.com
MISSION HILLS GARDEN CLUB GARDEN WALK
When: 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Tickets: $25 in advance, $30 day of the event (Mission Hills Nursery only)
Where: Mission Hills Nursery, Walter Andersen’s Nursery, Armstrong Garden Centers, and Urban Seed in Old Town
More Information: www.missionhillsgardenclub.org
SAN DIEGO BROMELIAD SOCIETY MEETING
R. Kopfstein and N. Groves will present a discussion about foundations.
When: 10:00 a.m.
Where: Room 104, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park,
San Diego
More Information: www.bsi.org/webpages/san_diego.html
May 9
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA PLUMERIA SOCIETY MEETING
When: 1:00 p.m.
Where: War Memorial Building, Balboa Park,
San Diego
More Information: www.socalplumeriasociety.com
May 10
SAN DIEGO HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY MEETING
“Rainwater Harvesting: Turning drains into sponges and water scarcity into abundance” by Brad Lancaster. Special presentation is $25 ($15 for SDHS members).
When: 6:30 p.m.
Where: Surfside Race Place, Del Mar Fairgrounds, Del Mar
More Information: www.sdhortsoc.org
May 11
BROMELIAD STUDY GROUP OF BALBOA PARK MEETING
When: 7:00 p.m.
Where: Room 104, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park,
San Diego
More Information: 619-479-5500, www3.adnc.com/~lynnd/brominfo.html
DOS VALLES GARDEN CLUB MEETING
When: 12:00 Noon
Where: St. Stephen Catholic Church,
31020 Cole Grade Road, Valley Center
More Information: www.dosvallesgardenclub.org
SAN DIEGO GERANIUM SOCIETY MEETING
When: 7:00 p.m.
Where: Room 101, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park,
San Diego
More Information: 858-472-0540,
www.sdgeranium.org
TEMECULA VALLEY GARDEN CLUB MEETING
New and innovative plants from “Proven Winners” will be presented.
When: 9:30 a.m.
Where: Temecula Community Recreation Center, 30875 Rancho Vista Rd., Temecula
More Information: www.temeculavalleygardenclub.org
May 12
BONITA VALLEY GARDEN CLUB
Bonita in Bloom garden tour and plant sale.
When: 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Where: Bonita Library - Sunnyside Branch,
4375 Bonita Road, Bonita
Tickets: $15 in advance, $20 day of the tour.
Box lunches by reservation
More Information: Vera Matthias, 619-479-0429
POINT LOMA GARDEN CLUB MEETING
Debra Lee Baldwin will discuss the use of succulents in residential landscaping.
When: 10:00 a.m.
Where: Portuguese Hall, 2818 Avenida de Portugal, San Diego
More Information: www.plgc.org
POWAY VALLEY GARDEN CLUB MEETING
Members appreciation day at San Diego Botanic Garden.
When: 9:30 a.m.
Where: Lake Poway Pavilion,
14611 Lake Poway Rd., Poway
More Information: www.powayvalleygardenclub.org
RAMONA GARDEN CLUB MEETING
California Garden Clubs’ George Speer will present “Creative Floral Arranging.”
When: 12:00 Noon
Where: Ramona Women’s Club, 524 Main Street, Ramona
More Information: www.ramonagardenclub.com
SAN DIEGO EPIPHYLLUM SOCIETY MEETING
When: 7:30 p.m.
Where: Room 101, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park
More Information: www.epiphyllum.com
May 13
CUYAMACA COLLEGE
29th annual scholarship and awards banquet.
When: 6:00 p.m.
Where: Crowne Plaza San Diego,
270 Hotel Circle North, San Diego
More Information: www.cuyamaca.edu/ohweb/cte-scholarshipsInfo.asp
May 15
• TWO Days
SAN DIEGO GERANIUM SOCIETY SHOW AND SALE
When: Saturday Noon - 4:00 p.m.;
Sunday 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Where: Casa del Prado, Room 101, Balboa Park,
San Diego
More Information: www.sdgeranium.org
MIRACOSTA HORTICULTURE CLUB OF OCEANSIDE
John Rader, president and CEO of EuroAmerican Propagators and Proven Winners, will discuss new plants being introduced to the nursery trade this year.
When: 12:45 p.m.
Where: MiraCosta College, Aztlan Room, 2nd floor, Student Union Bldg. (3400)
More Information: www.gardencentral.org/californiagc/miracosta
May 17
SAN DIEGO ROSE SOCIETY MEETING
Monthly meeting, potluck and little rose show.
When: 7:30 p.m.
Where: Room 101, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park,
San Diego
More Information: www.sdrosesociety.org
May 18
CALIFORNIA NATIVE PLANT SOCIETY,
SAN DIEGO CHAPTER MEETING
When: 7:00 p.m.
Where: Room 101 or 104 Casa del Prado,
Balboa Park, San Diego
More Information: www.cnpssd.org
LA JOLLA GARDEN CLUB MEETING
When: 1:30 p.m.
Where: La Jolla Lutheran Church,
7117 La Jolla Blvd., La Jolla
More Information: Jody Peterson, 858-729-0711
RANCHO SAN DIEGO GARDEN CLUB MEETING
When: 10:00 a.m.
Where: 1077 Vista Madera, El Cajon
More Information: Connie Beck, 619-749-4059
May 19
SAN DIEGO CAMELLIA SOCIETY
When: 7:00 p.m. social, 7:30 p.m. business meeting and speaker
Where: Room 101, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park,
San Diego
More Information: 760-942-1919
May 20
BERNARDO GARDENERS MEETING
Garden expert Aenne K. Carver will address spring gardening.
When: 1:00 p.m.
Where: R. B. Swim & Tennis Club,
16955 Bernardo Oaks Dr., Rancho Bernardo
More Information: www.bernardogardeners.org
CHULA VISTA GARDEN CLUB MEETING
When: 11:45 a.m.
Where: Norman Park Senior Center,
270 F St., Chula Vista
More Information: Marilyn Saleny, 619-421-6072
SAN DIEGO FERN SOCIETY MEETING
When: 7:30 p.m.
Where: Room 101, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park
More Information: www.sdfern.com
May 22
BROMELIAD STUDY GROUP OF BALBOA PARK
Judged show and sale.
When: Saturday Noon - 4:00 p.m.,
Sunday 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Where: Room 101, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park,
San Diego
More Information: 619-479-5500,
www3.adnc.com/~lynnd/brominfo.html
CALIFORNIA NATIVE PLANT SOCIETY,
SAN DIEGO CHAPTER
Rapid assessment vegetation survey.
When: 10:00 a.m.
Where: Viejas Mountain, San Diego
More Information: 559-443-9233,
vegetation@cnpssd.org, www.cnpssd.org
FALLBROOK GARDEN CLUB
6th annual garden tour.
When: Tickets and maps available from
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Where: Fallbrook Historical Society,
260 Rockycrest Rd., Fallbrook
More Information: www.fallbrookgardenclub.org
PALOMAR CACTUS AND SUCCULENT SOCIETY MEETING
When: 12:00 Noon
Where: Joslyn Senior Center, 724 N. Broadway, Escondido
More Information: 760-741-7553
SAN DIEGO FLORAL ASSOCIATION
Historic garden tour.
Tickets are $15 in advance, $20 day of the tour
When: 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Where: 6 historic gardens in Kensington
More Information: 619-232-5762
SAN DIEGUITO GARDEN CLUB
50th anniversary tea in the garden.
When: 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Where: 1105 Santa Madera Ct., Solana Beach
More Information: sdgc.klmmicro.com
May 24
CARLSBAD AFRICAN VIOLET SOCIETY MEETING
When: 10:30 a.m.
Where: Vista Library, 700 Eucalyptus Ave., Vista
More Information: 760-295-0484
May 25
FALLBROOK GARDEN CLUB MEETING
Rain water harvesting and recycling grey water by Bill Toone.
When: 1:00 p.m.
Where: Fallbrook Community Center,
341 Heald Lane, Fallbrook
More Information: www.fallbrookgardenclub.org
SAN CARLOS GARDEN CLUB MEETING
When: 9:30 a.m.
Where: St. Dunstan’s, 6556 Park Ridge Rd.,
San Carlos
More Information: 619-448-3613
May 26
CALIFORNIA RARE FRUIT GROWERS, S. D. CHAPTER MEETING
Program is about varieties and culture of blueberries and caneberries.
When 7:00 p.m.
Where: Room 101, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park,
San Diego
More Information: www.crfgsandiego.org
IKEBANA INTERNATIONAL CHAPTER 119 MEETING
Japanese flower arrangements will be demonstrated by the Saga Coryu School.
When: 10:00 a.m.
Where: Room 101, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park,
San Diego
More Information: Chris Bugarin, 619-869-4622; ikebanasandiego.org
SAN DIEGUITO GARDEN CLUB MEETING
When: 9:30 a.m. Social; 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon Meeting
Where: Quail Botanical Gardens, Encinitas
More Information: Rita Koczela, President,
760-436-3036; http://sdgc.klmmicro.com
MISSION HILLS GARDEN CLUB MEETING
When: 6:00 p.m.
Where: United Church of Christ, 4070 Jackdaw St., San Diego
More Information: www.missionhillsgardenclub.org
May 27
CORONADO FLORAL ASSOCIATION MEETING
When: 9:00 a.m.
Where: Winn Room, Coronado Public Library,
640 Orange Ave., Coronado
More Information: www.coronadofloralassoc.org
CROWN GARDEN CLUB MEETING
Installation luncheon.
When: 9:00 a.m. social, 9:30 a.m. meeting
Where: The Winn Room, Coronado Library, 6400 Orange Ave, Coronado
More Information: www.crowngardenclub.org
VILLAGE GARDEN CLUB OF LA JOLLA MEETING
Linda Chisari will discuss edible gardens at this members only meeting.
When: 10:00 a.m.
Where: Torrey Pines Christian Church, 8320 La Jolla Scenic Dr. North, La Jolla
More Information: 858-454-4117, www.villagegardencluboflajolla.com
June Events
June 1
SAN DIEGO COUNTY ORCHID SOCIETY MEETING
When: 6:30 p.m. Novice Meeting, Room 104; 7:30 p.m. General Meeting, Room 101
Where: Casa del Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego
More Information: www.sdorchids.com
June 2
PALOMAR ORCHID SOCIETY MEETING
When: Culture Class 6:30 p.m.; General Meeting 7:00 p.m.
Where: Carlsbad Woman’s Club, 3320 Monroe St., Carlsbad
More Information: www.palomarorchid.org
SAN DIEGO HERB CLUB MEETING
When: 7:00 p.m.
Where: Room 101, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park,
San Diego
More Information: www.thesandiegoherbclub.com
June 4
CARLSBAD GARDEN CLUB MEETING
Annual garden tour with optional lunch at a local restaurant.
When: 9:30 a.m.
Where: Carlsbad City Library, 1775 Dove Lane, Carlsbad
More Information: www.carlsbadgardenclub.org
June 5
• TWO Days
SAN DIEGO CACTUS AND SUCCULENT SOCIETY SHOW
When: Saturday Noon - 4:00 p.m.,
Sunday 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Where: Room 101 Casa del Prado, Balboa Park,
San Diego
More Information: sdcss.net
SAN DIEGO ROSE SOCIETY
83rd annual rose show.
When: Noon - 6:00 p.m.
Where: Barona Valley Ranch Resort,
1932 Wildcat Canyon Road, Lakeside
More Information: www.sdrosesociety.org
VISTA GARDEN CLUB
Kritine Kotula of the Invasive Plant Society will lecture.
When: 12:00 Noon
Where: Gloria McClellan Senior Center,
1400 Vale Terrace Dr., Vista
More Information: www.vistagardenclub.org
June 8
BROMELIAD STUDY GROUP OF BALBOA PARK MEETING
When: 7:00 p.m.
Where: Room 104, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park,
San Diego
More Information: 619-479-5500,
www3.adnc.com/~lynnd/brominfo.html
DOS VALLES GARDEN CLUB MEETING
When: 12:00 Noon
Where: St. Stephen Catholic Church,
31020 Cole Grade Road, Valley Center
More Information: www.dosvallesgardenclub.org
SAN DIEGO GERANIUM SOCIETY MEETING
Come to our ice cream social to hear Brenda Archer discuss “What is a Geranium?”
When: 7:00 p.m.
Where: Room 101, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park,
San Diego
More Information: 858-472-0540,
www.sdgeranium.org
TEMECULA VALLEY GARDEN CLUB MEETING
“It’s A Wrap” - installation of new officers 2010 - 2011.
When: 9:30 a.m.
Where: Temecula Community Rec. Center,
30875 Rancho Vista Rd., Temecula
More Information: www.temeculavalleygardenclub.org
June 9
BONITA VALLEY GARDEN CLUB MEETING
When: 9:30 a.m. Hospitality; 10:00 a.m. Meeting
Where: Bonita Library Community Room,
4375 Bonita Road, Bonita
More Information: Darlene Montgomery,
619-267-1585, dmontg@live.com
POINT LOMA GARDEN CLUB MEETING
Annual luncheon and installation of officers.
When: 10:00 a.m.
Where: Portuguese Hall, 2818 Avenida de Portugal, San Diego
More Information: www.plgc.org
POWAY VALLEY GARDEN CLUB MEETING
Members only luncheon and 2010-2011 installation of officers.
When: 9:30 a.m.
Where: Lake Poway Pavilion,
14611 Lake Poway Rd.,Poway
More Information: www.powayvalleygardenclub.org
RAMONA GARDEN CLUB MEETING
Picnic in the Park, annual meeting and installation of 2010-2011 officers.
More Information: 760-788-9876,
www.ramonagardenclub.com
SAN DIEGO EPIPHYLLUM SOCIETY MEETING
When: 7:30 p.m.
Where: Room 101, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park
More Information: www.epiphyllum.com
June 12
• TWO Days
SAN DIEGO BROMELIAD SOCIETY ANNUAL SHOW AND SALE
When: Saturday Noon - 4:00 p.m.,
Sunday 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Where: Room 101, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park,
San Diego
More Information:
www.bsi.org/webpages/san_diego.html
SOUTHWEST HEMEROCALLIS SOCIETY
39th annual daylily show.
When: 1:00 pm. - 4:00 p.m.
Where: San Diego Botanical Garden,
Ecke Building, Encinitas
More Information: 858-566-0503, ahsregion7.org/daylily_club_pages/southwest_hemerocallis_society.htm
June 13
SAN DIEGO BONSAI CLUB, INC. MEETING
Roy Nagatoshi will address the group.
When: 10:30 a.m., classes begin at 9:00 a.m.
Where: Room 103 Casa del Prado, Balboa Park,
San Diego
More Information: www.sandiegobonsaiclub.com
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA PLUMERIA SOCIETY MEETING
When: 1:00 p.m.
Where: War Memorial Building, Balboa Park,
San Diego
More Information: www.socalplumeriasociety.com
June 15
CALIFORNIA NATIVE PLANT SOCIETY,
SAN DIEGO CHAPTER MEETING
When: 7:00 p.m.
Where: Room 101 or 104 Casa del Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego
More Information: www.cnpssd.org
LA JOLLA GARDEN CLUB MEETING
When: 1:30 p.m.
Where: La Jolla Lutheran Church,
7117 La Jolla Blvd., La Jolla
More Information: Jody Peterson, 858-729-0711
RANCHO SAN DIEGO GARDEN CLUB MEETING
When: 10:00 a.m.
Where: 1077 Vista Madera, El Cajon
More Information: Connie Beck, 619-749-4059
SAN DIEGO FLORAL ASSOCIATION MEETING
Bill Toone of the Ecolife Foundation discusses water conservation.
When: 6:00 p.m. dinner ($15); 7:00 program
Where: Room 101, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park,
San Diego
More Information: 619-272-5762 for reservations
June 16
SAN DIEGO CAMELLIA SOCIETY MEETING
When: 7:00 p.m. social, 7:30 business meeting and speaker
Where: Room 101, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park,
San Diego
More Information: 760-942-1919
June 17
BERNARDO GARDENERS MEETING
Installation luncheon.
When: 11:00 a.m.
Where: TBA
More Information: www.bernardogardeners.org
CHULA VISTA GARDEN CLUB MEETING
When: 11:45 A.M.
Where: Norman Park Senior Center,
270 F St., Chula Vista
More Information: Marilyn Saleny, 619-421-6072
SAN DIEGO FERN SOCIETY MEETING
When: 7:30 p.m.
Where: Room 101, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park,
San Diego
More Information: www.sdfern.com
June 19
MIRACOSTA HORTICULTURE CLUB OF OCEANSIDE MEETING
When: 12:45 p.m.
Where: MiraCosta College, Aztlan Room, 2nd floor, Student Union Bldg. (3400)
More Information: www.gardencentral.org/californiagc/miracosta
San Diego County Master Gardeners Plant Sale
When:10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
Where: Room 101, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park,
San Diego.
More Information: www.mastergardenerssandiego.org
June 21
PALOMAR DISTRICT MEETING
When: 10:00 a.m.
Where: Room 1010, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego
More Information: www.palomardistrict.tripod.com
SAN DIEGO ROSE SOCIETY MEETING
When: 7:30 p.m.
Where: Room 101, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park,
San Diego
More Information: www.sdrosesociety.org
June 22
SAN CARLOS GARDEN CLUB MEETING
When: 9:30 a.m.
Where: St. Dunstan’s, 6556 Park Ridge Rd.,
San Carlos
More Information: 619-448-3613
June 23
CALIFORNIA RARE FRUIT GROWERS, S. D. CHAPTER MEETING
Lychee and longan, propagation by air-layering.
When 7:00 p.m.
Where: Room 101, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park,
San Diego
More Information: www.crfgsandiego.org
June 23 continued
IKEBANA INTERNATIONAL CHAPTER 119 MEETING
Installation luncheon.
When: 10:00 a.m.
Where: TBA
More Information: Chris Bugarin, 619-869-4622, ikebanasandiego.org
SAN DIEGUITO GARDEN CLUB MEETING
When: 9:30 a.m. Social; 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon Meeting
Where: San Diego Botanic Garden, Encinitas
More Information: Rita Koczela, President,
760-436-3036; http://sdgc.klmmicro.com
MISSION HILLS GARDEN CLUB MEETING
When: 6:00 p.m.
Where: United Church of Christ, 4070 Jackdaw St., San Diego
More Information: www.missionhillsgardenclub.org
June 24
CROWN GARDEN CLUB MEETING
When: 9:00 a.m. social, 9:30 a.m. meeting
Where: The Winn Room, Coronado Library,
6400 Orange Ave, Coronado
More Information: www.crowngardenclub.org
June 26
PALOMAR CACTUS AND SUCCULENT SOCIETY MEETING
When: 12:00 Noon
Where: Joslyn Senior Center, 724 N. Broadway, Escondido
More Information: 760-741-7553
June 28
CARLSBAD AFRICAN VIOLET SOCIETY MEETING
When: 10:30 a.m.
Where: Vista Library, 700 Eucalyptus Ave.
More Information: 760-295-0484
PALOMAR DISTRICT ANNUAL ORGANIZATION MEETING
When: 10:00 a.m. Business Meeting, 11:30 a.m. Brown bag lunch
Where: Room 101, Casa del Prado, Balboa Park,
San Diego
More Information: www.geocities.com/pdgardenclubs
June 29
FALLBROOK GARDEN CLUB MEETING
When: 1:00 p.m.
Where: Fallbrook Community Center, 341 Heald Lane, Fallbrook
More Information: www.fallbrookgardenclub.org |
