Thursday, February 07, 2008

Upcoming Events

Feb 5th First Tue MG Class
Feb 16th Tidewater Camellia Fest.
Feb 19th Work Day in Garden & Greenhouse
Feb 20th First Wed MG Class
Feb 27th Pro Day Seminar Cape Fear Community College
Feb 28th Regular Meeting
Feb 29th-30th Brunswick Home & Garden Show
Feb 29th Master Gardener Day at Southern Spring Home & Garden Show - Charlotte
March 1-4 Philadelphia Flower Show Trip
March 1 Hobby Greenhouse Tour
March 3 Work Day in the Garden or Greenhouse
April 10,11,&12 Spring Plant Sale
Oct 5-8 2008 MG Conference in Brunswick County
Dec 10th Christmas Party

Upcoming Speakers
Feb 28th Chris Moorman is an Associate Professor and Extension Wildlife Specialist at NC State University. As for his responsibilities, Chris works with professionals and private landowners interested in the effects of land management practices on wildlife. His presentation topic for our meeting will be “Landscaping for Wildlife with Native Plants.”
March 27th Ken Fager NCSU Growing Organic
April 24th Peter Hertyl - NCSU - Ground Pearls
May 22nd Bryce Lane NCSU Gardening Ideas
June 28th Frank Galloway - Plants for local use
July 24th Dr. Frank Blazich - NCSU - Summer Propagation
Aug 28th Charlotte Glen - Plants for difficult situations
Sept. 25th Ronda Sherman - Vermicomposting
Oct 23rd Toby Bost
Nov. 20th updates by horticulture staff