Calendar of Events 2007

 

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.