March 22 Bonnet House Museum & Garden Orchid Classes -Dot Henley  will teach the basics of cattleya care, from repotting & mounting to light, temperature, water and fertilizer needs. From the corsage types to relatives that offer myriad colors and patterns, cattleyas are a breeze to grow & flower on the patio & inside pool cages.  .
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March 29, Gail Miller of Miller’s Way on Tricks of the Trade.  learn what the commercial growers won’t tell you. Tips you’ve got to know. 
Bonnet House Museum & Garden, 900 N Birch Rd, Ft Lauderdale
Classes from 10 am to 12 Noon in the Island Theatre.
Cost is $20 for members and $25 for non-members
Contact Susan Parker, 054-563-5393 x122 for reservations

March 22 & 23 Flamingo Gardens Orchid/Bromeliad Show & Sale

March 29-30, Bromeliad Society of Central Florida
Leu Gardens Sale at Harry P. Leu Gardens, Orlando

April 12-20, 2008—Seminole Bromeliad and Tropical Plant Society Sale—9:00 am—4:00 pm. Sanford Garden Club, US 17/92 and Fairmont Drive, Sanford

April 19th – 20th Bromeliad Society of South Florida Show and Sale at Fairchild Tropical Gardens on Old Cutler Rd. in Miami

April 19th – 20th Sarasota Bromeliad Society Show and Sale
                            Selby Gardens, Sarasota, Florida

May 9th-11th Bromeliad Society of Central Florida -Mother’s Day Show and Sale at Orlando Fashion Square, Orlando

June 24-29, 2008—BSI World Bromeliad Conference. The 18th World Bromeliad Conference is being held in Cairns, Australia. Enquiries to Lynn Hudson, 47 Boden Street, Edge Hill, QLD 4870 or Lynnie@Ledanet.com. Also information at http://bsi.org

August 29-31, —Bromeliad Rainforest Fantasy -Extravaganza Sponsored by the Florida Council of B.S. Hosted by Bromeliad Guild of Tampa Bay at Sheraton Suites Tampa Airport. E-mail Tom Wolfe at Bromeliadsociety@juno.com for details or see the February issue of the Scurf.

June 25-29 - World Bromeliad Conference 2008

The 18th World Bromeliad Conference is being held in Cairns, Australia.

Enqiries to Lynn Hudson, 47 Boden Street, Edge Hill, QLD 4870 or lynnie@ledanet.com.au.

For more info: Cairns 2008

April 4th & 5th - BSBC Show and Sale Expo. Sponsored by Plantation Womens Club. At Volunteer Park. For more info call Colleen Hendrix 954-530-0076