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An informal tour with palm, cycad, and tropical plant lovers is scheduled for Saturday, September 2nd, 2023 beginning 9:00 AM at Kopsick Palm Arboretum. Below is the planned itinerary and some additional information: Site 1: Kopsick Palm Arboretum 605 11th Ave NE, St. Petersburg, FL 33701 Note the main entrance is at the intersection of 12th Ave NE and N Shore Dr NE for those using GPS 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Arrive and tour Kopsick Palm Arboretum in the morning before the sun is overhead. There is no admission cost for this site. Lunch: Break for lunch from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM Enjoy…
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cfpacs CFPACS March 21st Meeting on East Coast
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Everyone is welcome. Bring a plant for the auction. YOU’RE INVITED!!! Central Florida Palm and Cycad Society’s Spring Meeting Saturday, March 21, 2015 10:00am – 3:00pm Tour of two private gardens plus PLANT AUCTION AND SALE Join fellow palm enthusiasts for an east coast tour of two private gardens in New Smyrna Beach. It’s not often that we got this far north for a tour, so be sure to join us on March 21st! Agenda 10:00am – 11:30am – Tour of Dave Hall’s palm collection 12:00pm – Lunch at Frank Radosta’s (Hamburgers and hot dogs provided by Frank, bring covered dish and a chair) 12:30 – 1:30pm Tour of Frank Radosta’s palm collection …
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The Palm Beach Palm & Cycad Society is holding it's annual picnic at Ruth Sallenbach's house Tomorrow Sept.5. Her house is located at 6285 S. Military Trail West Palm Beach. If you come, bring a side dish or salad or a desert and any kind of plants for the giant auction.Starts around 9.
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Still plenty of room at the PSSC banquet
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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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Tropical Fern & Exotic Plant Society Meeting Monday, January 28th 7:30 pm Corbin Bldg The Tropical Fern & Exotic Plant Society proudly presents: Dr. Scott Zona, who will speak on Sex in the Garden . Flowers are all about sex! This presentation explores the world of pollination, which is the transfer of pollen to the stigma and a necessary step in sexual reproduction. The marvelous ways in which this transfer is accomplished – birds, bats, wind, water, etc. are explored in depth. Dr. Zona, a tropical botanist, is curatorof the Wertheim Conservatory at Florida International University and faculty in the Dept. of Biological Sciences. Co-Editor of…
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July 26, 2008 First Coast (FL) Chapter Meeting
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July 26 2008 the First Coast Chapter of the IPS is going to get together at the FCCJ (First Coast Community College - Jacksonville) to tour the palm collection. Chuck Hubbuch has generously offered to give us an update on his recent adventures to study palms, cycads, and other interesting plants. We will also be holding a plant auction so you may buy or sell palms, cycads, or other plants. We hope you will be able to attend!
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Date: Sunday, April 3rd, 2016 Time: 1:00 till 5:00 Location: 36501 Niles Blvd Fremont Save the date! April 3, 2016, We are grateful to Janet Barton who has arranged a wonderful tour and history presentation at the California Nursery Historical Park in Fremont. Complete details are printed below. This notice is being sent early as I will be out of town and unable to send a reminder until the middle of March. Mark your calendars now. (some mobile phone mapping apps will give you the wrong location. Make sure it agrees with the intersection) Intersection: Niles Blvd and Nursery Avenue Parking: Free. Park near the Vallejo Adobe. From parking lot, walk ba…
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Southeastern Palm Society Meeting
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There will be a meeting of the Southeastern Palm Society (IPS affiliate) at the Bamboo Farm and Coastal Gardens in Savannah, GA on 25 February from 10:00 - 3:00. There will be a talk on Chilean Palms from two members who recently went to Chile and a palm/plant auction. All are invited to attend. S. causiarum seedling that came up looking like S. 'LIsa'. One other from the same batch is periodically variegated. It is right behind the one pictured.
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Palm Society of Northern California
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The Northern California chapter of the IPS will hold a general meeting on Sunday, Sept. 24th in San Jose. All readers are encouraged to attend, IPS member or not. See our website, www.palmsnc.org for further details.
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PBPCS annual Picnic
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The Palm Beach Palm & Cycad Society (Florida) Will be holding its annual Picnic on Saturday Sept. 16, at Ruth Sallenbach's home.Attendees should bring a dessert and any plants that you would like to donate for our famous any kind of plant auction.Starting time is 9AM.Ruth has 6 acres of tropical plants to enjoy.
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2016 South Florida Palm Society Spring Show & Sale
by Leonard Goldstein- 3 replies
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The South Florida Palm Society is pleased to announce its 2016 Spring Show & Sale, March 12-13, from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm each day. Our host is the Montgomery Botanical Center, famed 120-acre Coral Gables estate once owned by Robert and Nell Montgomery. Our member vendors will be offering a broad selection of well-grown palms and cycads, but this event isn't just an ordinary plant sale. During your visit to MBC, you will be able to obtain advice on growing your plants, along with free seeds of palm species currently in fruit. The SFPS will also be giving guests a palm seedling (while quantities last), as well as one of our popular PLANT A PALM bumper stickers. We will a…
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Jeff Chemnick in Arizona
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Jeff Chemnick will be giving a presentation to the Arizona Palm and Cycad Society on Saturday Sept 26th on his recent Eco-Tour to Oaxaca. Details and map are on the club website at: http://www.arizonacycad.com
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cfpacs CFPACS Meeting in Melbourne FL, Oct 3rd
by Mike Evans- 6 replies
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Everyone is invited! YOU’RE INVITED!!! Central Florida Palm and Cycad Society’s Autumn Meeting Saturday, October 3, 2015 10:00am – 3:00pm Tour of two private gardens plus PLANT AUCTION AND SALE Join fellow palm enthusiasts for an east coast tour of two private gardens in West Melbourne! Agenda 10:00am – 11:30am – Tour of Jerry Hooper’s collection 12:00pm – Lunch at Richard Lundstedt’s (Lunch & drinks provided by CFPACS, bring a side or dessert to share and a chair) (Lunch is FREE for current CFPACS members & $6 for non-members) 12:30 – 1:30pm - Tour of Richard Lundstedt’s collection 1:30pm –1:45pm - Membership Meeting 1:45pm – 3:00pm - Plant auction an…
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The Northern California Palm Society will be meeting on August 29th at the garden of Keith and Caroline Jaeger in San Rafael. They have been working on their garden for the past dozen or so years with plantings being added up to the present. The garden is essentially frost-free, so there is an extensive collection from New Caledonia - Burretiokentia, Cyphophoenix, Kentiopsis, and Chambeyronia. Others include less cold tolerant species such as Syagrus, Chamaedorea, Ravenea, Ceroxylon (unfortunately not trunking yet) and Dypsis. The palms are complemented by various subtropical and cloud forest plants as well as orchids. For those that have not been to a meeting befo…
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Mount's Sale
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After you spend a wonderful day at Fairchild Gardens at the palm and cycad sale on Saturday, run by the Mount's Botanical Garden in West Palm Beach for the grand Fall Sale. Not just palms but anything and everything. Saturday 9-5 and Sunday 9-4. Hope to see you there.
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PACSOA Annual show and sales at Mt Cootha
by Walter John- 9 replies
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Don't miss this, great palm show and sales, meet us all there, get some great invaluable tips from the experts.
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Fous de Palmiers - General Assembly
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This is to inform the palm enthusiast community about our general assembly coming quite soon as from the 8th to the 10th of May at Nice with a really exiting programme! Please find attached the provisionnal agenda: FOUS DE PALMIERS GENERAL ASSEMBLY - NICE (French Riviera ) on the 8th, 9th and 10th of MAY 2014 This is the 25 years anniversary of our French association celebrated during three days with the following exiting agenda : Thursday 8th Morning : Round table : « Save our palms against new pests » Chairmen: Ruddy Benezet (fous de palmiers secretary) & Pierre-Olivier Albano (Fous de Palmier President) · Feedback on actions propose…
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SPS Winter Meeting and Plant Auction
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Southeastern Palm Society Winter Meeting and Plant Auction Saturday, February 25th @ 10AM Bamboo Farm and Coastal Gardens 2 Canebrake Rd Savannah, GA Jeff Stevens and Jimmy Martin will be the speakers and will regale members with accounts and photos of their travels to South America, including much new information on the genus Butia.
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Mounts Fall Plant Sale
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The Mounts Botanical Garden Fall Plant Sale is this weekend - Saturday and Sunday, November 5 - 6. The hours are from 9-5 on Saturday and 9-4 on Sunday. Location - Mounts Botanical Garden 531 North Military Trail West Palm Beach, FL 33415 Betty and I will be there selling all sorts of palms and cycads. Two other local palm growers will be there. You will also be able to purchase lots of companion plants for your new palm additions. The weather should be beautiful so come out and see us! Please let me know if you have any questions.
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Palm beach palm & cycad plant sale
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The palm beach palm and cycad plant sale is on October 6tb from 9am to 4pm. One day only this year. Come out and buy some cool plants.
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The PBPCS will be holding its Spring Sale on Saturday, April 12 and Sunday April 13. The sale is at the Mounts Botanical Garden in West Palm Beach Fla. The hours are: 9-4 on Saturday and 9-3 on Sunday. The garden is on Military trail, between Southern Blvd. and Belvedere Rd. Admission is free during the sale. There will be a great selection of palms and cycads, fertilizersBooks T shirts etc., and free information.
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Sunday, December 01, 2019 10:00am Heathcote Botanical Gardens 210 Savannah Rd. Fort Pierce, FL 34982 We will have a private tour of the Heathcote Gardens at 10 with an emphasis on the palms and cycads. 12:00 noon Lunch Lunch on your own 1:30pm Anne Michael’s 1 Earring Point Vero Beach, FL 32963 For those of you who have been before, you know what a treat this is. For newbies, it is…
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PSSC's April 16, 2022 meeting
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TWO GARDENS, SIDE BY SIDE RARE SPECIES, MATURE TREES - PLANT AUCTION AND RAFFLE GARDEN #1 THE QUA GARDEN 5328 BRAGG ST., SAN DIEGO, CA 92122 Bret and Linda Qua purchased their home in early 2002. Within a year they had begun work on installing a pool and working on hardscape and landscaping, of course centered around their love of palms. Bret has attempted to create a somewhat wild looking, only marginally manicured garden with palms that appeal to him. As such, there are a combination of both common and somewhat rarer palms. Three sizable Washingtonia that came with the house still surround the spa, while other less common species abound such as Roystonea, Burretio…
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Well, the big day is almost upon us. On Saturday, March 31, 2012, the PSSC will be hosting its March 31, 2012 meeting at the Los Angeles County Arboretum in Arcadia, California. The Palm Society of Southern California’s March, 2012 meeting will be held at the Los Angeles County Arboretum, in Arcadia, California on March 31, 2012. PSSC meeting, arboretum tours, and Auction/Raffle Saturday March 31, 2012 We will be in the “Palm Room,” appropriately enough. The staff will be glad to give directions. For those who have never seen it, the Arcadia Arboretum is one of the best of its kind around. Those who have been there before probably don’t need…
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SPS Winter meeting, Feb. 28 2009
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The Southeastern Palm Society (SPS) will have its winter meeting and plant auction on Saturday, February 28, 2009, at the Bamboo Farm and Coastal Garden, Savannah, Georgia.
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