Programs
General Meetings are held at 1:30 PM on the third Thursday of each month, except July and August, at the Rancho Bernardo Library Community Room located upstairs at 17110 Bernardo Center Drive in Rancho Bernardo, San Diego, CA 92128-2002.
2008
Apr 17 - 5th Annual Spring Garden Tour - click here for more details.
Spring Garden Tour - Self-guided tour of member/community gardens from large estate gardens to smaller patio gardens with emphasis on a variety of landscapes, native plants, roses, succulents, tropicals, plant propagation and garden decor. Horticultural displays provided at some of the gardens.
May 15
General Meeting - Gisele Schoniger - Kellogg Garden Products, 350 W. Sepulveda Blvd, Carson, CA 90745-6318 - Gisele is a professional garden educator who specializes in organic gardening. She will inform us on ways to keep our gardens at their best as the summer begins. She is the Category Manager for Kellogg Garden Products and an inspiring and talented speaker; just the person to help us extend our bloom season.
May 28
Summertime Tea and Roses - Descanso Gardens, 1418 Descanso Drive, La Canada Flintridge, CA 91011-3102 - Experience the elegance of English Tea in an incomparable outdoor setting of the renowned International Rosarium at Descanso Gardens. Sheltered in an open-air pavilion and surrounded by thousands of brilliant roses, you'll be treated to an elegant, educational experience like none other. Enjoy an interesting and educational "World of Roses" presentation during your sumptuous English Tea luncheon. We will also visit Green Thumb Nursery in Lake Forest, 23782 Bridger Road, El Toro, CA 92630-3709. Green Thumb has the largest selection of annuals, perennials, ornamental shrubs and trees in Southern California. Open to members only.
Jun 19
Installation Luncheon - New officers installed. Club honors local garden businesses for their support. Also featuring Bernardo's Best Flower Show - An Example of a Non-Judged Small Flower Show. StoneRidge Country Club, 17166 StoneRidge Country Club Lane, Poway, CA 92064. 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Jul 17
Mystery Trip - Carpool from the Joslyn Senior Center parking log, 18402 W. Bernardo Dr, San Diego, CA 92127-3018 at 9:00 AM.
Note: Workshops are offered throughout the club year. Prior workshops have involved planting a narcissus bowl and making a fairy garden. Check the latest "Seedling" newsletter for an upcoming workshop.