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The Gardeners of Tucson


Public is always welcome to our regular meetings ---
held on every second Tuesday of every month, all year long! 
Held at: City Ward 6 Council Office, in the Large Meeting Room,
3202 E. First Street, (1 block E of Country Club, 1 block S of Speedway). 
Meetings start at 7:00 promptly, unless otherwise noted.  After the program: mini-show
(except where noted), announcements, door prize drawing and refreshments.

   

Schedule of Programs
 
Date Program Speaker
Jan. 10th

Cooking the Wild Southwest: Delicious Recipes for Desert Plants

Carolyn Niethammer, Award-winning Author

Feb. 14th

Father Kino's Herbs for Spring Planting

Dr. Jacqueline Soule, Award-winning Author

Mar. 13th
The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Deryn Davidson & Richard England, 2011 TGOT Scholarship Recipients
Mar. 16th
Arizona Arbor Day
 

April 7th

7 on the 7th for 7 - Spring Garden Tour
Featuring Central Tucson Gardens, 8:00 am - 1:00 pm, free for members

 
April 7th
Members Only Pot Luck, right after the Garden Tour 9:00 am - 2:00 pm  
April 10th
Planting the Seeds - Growing Gardens & Community Gene Zonge, Executive Director, Tucson Community Gardens
Justine Hernandez, Coordinator, Pima County Seed Library
May 8th
Fountains & Firebowls (2618 E. Ft. Lowell Rd.)

Joe Pitonzo, Owner, Glazed Expressions

June 12th
Planning & Growing Monsoon Gardens Marci Beth Phillips, Biocontrols Consultant, Arbico Organics
June 13th - 16th Buckeye Bash - TGOA National Convention, Youngstown, OH  
July 10th Awesome Adenium & How to Grow Them Gene Joseph, Plants for the Southwest
Aug. 14th
Landscaping with Legumes Matt Johnson, Director, Desert Legume Program
Aug. TBA TGOA AZ/NM Regional Board Meeting (Location TBA)
Sept. 11th
Seeds of Russia & Their Ties to Tucson Speaker TBA, Native Seeds/SEARCH
Oct. 9th
Annual Auction - Get great goodies for Christmas
Arnold Hunter, TGOT Past President, Awesome Auctioneer
Oct. TBA
Desert Harvest Show (Location TBA)
 
Oct. TBA Members Only Garden Tour & Pot Luck  
Nov. 13th
Gardening in Tucson for 4000 years Ron Bridgemon, Education Coordinator, Tucson Botanical Gardens
Dec. 11th
Holiday Celebration & Installation of Officers (6:30 pm Potluck Dinner)
     

 
 
 


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