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PLEASE NOTE
OUR NEW MEETING PLACE

Time and Place
  Second Wednesday of each month,
except July, August and December.
 
Doors open at 7:00 pm
and the meeting starts promptly at 7:30 pm.
Meetings are at Christ Episcopal Church,
1040 Border Road, Los Altos
(see Map)
Includes guest speaker presentation,
plant discussion, plant raffle and occasional sales.
Meetings are free to members.
$5.00 for guests.

   
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  Speaker Programs

      

 

      Camillia "Guilio Nuccio"     Photograph by Patricia Knight
      

  2009-2010

 
September 9 William MacNamara
    “Plants on the Move: Why Botanic Gardens are Vital to our Future”
   

 
October 14 Robert Kourik
    "Roots Demystified:
Change Your Garden Habits to Help Roots Thrive" 
     

 
November 11 Patrick Anderson
    "Bringing Succulents into the Garden”
     

 
December 9 Aaron Dillon
    “Nursery History”
     

 
January 13 Saxon Holt
    "The Aesthetics of Sustainability—What is ‘Good’ Garden Photography?”
     

 
February 10 Kathleen Navarez
    “Propagation Methods”
     

 
March 10 Sherri Osaka
    "Sustainable Landscapes"
     

 
April14 Deva Luna
    “Alternatives to Lawns”
     

 
May 12 Rosemary Foster   Sponsored by Judith Eagle
    “Lester Rowntree: Contributions to Native Plant Horticulture”
     

 

For September 2006 through to the current date see "Past programs"

 

   

Western Horticultural Society
P.O. Box 60507,   Palo Alto, CA 94306

info@westernhort.org