2022-2023 Presentations
Sept. 19, 2022- Bonsai discussion and demo with Patrick Gilmore of the Chico Bonsai Society
Oct. 17, 2022- Debbie Halfpenny on native plants for local gardens
November 21, 2022- Laura Lampe, garden curator at the Gateway Science Museum
December 19th -club anniversary lunch and holiday vase assembly at the Chico Library for local nursing homeπ
January 16, 2023β Craig Peluso on cacti and succulents
February 20, 2023β
Jan Burnham from the Butte Rose Society will discuss rose varieties
March 20, 2023β
Potting Party for the Chico Home and Garden Show (no speaker)
April 1-2, 2023-
Booth/plant sale at Chico Home and Garden show at Fairgrounds (no speaker)
May 22, 2023-
Emma Harris of Pine Creek Flowers
June date TBD, 2023-Social time and Officer Installations
If you know of, or want to be, a speaker please contact our Co-Vice Presidents, Izzy Shepherd (lzbthshepherd@gmail.com) or Penny Terstegge (paterstegg@gmail.com)
Oct. 17, 2022- Debbie Halfpenny on native plants for local gardens
November 21, 2022- Laura Lampe, garden curator at the Gateway Science Museum
December 19th -club anniversary lunch and holiday vase assembly at the Chico Library for local nursing homeπ
January 16, 2023β Craig Peluso on cacti and succulents
February 20, 2023β
Jan Burnham from the Butte Rose Society will discuss rose varieties
March 20, 2023β
Potting Party for the Chico Home and Garden Show (no speaker)
April 1-2, 2023-
Booth/plant sale at Chico Home and Garden show at Fairgrounds (no speaker)
May 22, 2023-
Emma Harris of Pine Creek Flowers
June date TBD, 2023-Social time and Officer Installations
If you know of, or want to be, a speaker please contact our Co-Vice Presidents, Izzy Shepherd (lzbthshepherd@gmail.com) or Penny Terstegge (paterstegg@gmail.com)
*Check Enterprise-Record newspaper Fridays Home and Garden section for more information*
Winter/Spring 2022/2023:
Our March 20th meeting will have a brief 30-minute Business portion, then we will all have a fun color splash potting party where we will pot up colorful annuals purchased by the club in to containers that members bring in (find containers at Goodwill, your garage, or at one of the local dollar stores). The containers and plants will be donated to our Plant Sale at the Chico Home and Garden show on April 1st and 2nd.
If itβs rainy, weβll do it indoors with tarps and table covers. We need members to help pot up these containers so join us rain or shine!
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Listen to a fun quick interview with two club members about what the Chico Horticultural Society does, and how we help the local community on KZFR 90.1 FM. The interview was broadcast on the radio station and is also hosted on their website. Check it out! π» π± CLICK HERE
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Our February 20th meeting hosted speaker will be Jan Burnham of the Butte Rose society. Jan talked about her favorite roses to grow locally. πΉ
As always, we had social time from 12:00-12:30, then the business portion of our meeting from 12:30-1:00 p.m., then our Speaker from 1:00-2:00 p.m.
Our meetings are on the third Monday of the month, Sept-May and are free and open to the public. Please join us! π»
Our meetings are held at the Chico Library, 1108 Sherman Avenue. Attendees can stay or leave for whichever part of the meeting theyβd like. We hope to see you soon!
Speakers/activities are listed at left. β¬
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Our March 20th meeting will have a brief 30-minute Business portion, then we will all have a fun color splash potting party where we will pot up colorful annuals purchased by the club in to containers that members bring in (find containers at Goodwill, your garage, or at one of the local dollar stores). The containers and plants will be donated to our Plant Sale at the Chico Home and Garden show on April 1st and 2nd.
If itβs rainy, weβll do it indoors with tarps and table covers. We need members to help pot up these containers so join us rain or shine!
π» π» π» π» π» π» π» π» π» π»
Listen to a fun quick interview with two club members about what the Chico Horticultural Society does, and how we help the local community on KZFR 90.1 FM. The interview was broadcast on the radio station and is also hosted on their website. Check it out! π» π± CLICK HERE
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Our February 20th meeting hosted speaker will be Jan Burnham of the Butte Rose society. Jan talked about her favorite roses to grow locally. πΉ
As always, we had social time from 12:00-12:30, then the business portion of our meeting from 12:30-1:00 p.m., then our Speaker from 1:00-2:00 p.m.
Our meetings are on the third Monday of the month, Sept-May and are free and open to the public. Please join us! π»
Our meetings are held at the Chico Library, 1108 Sherman Avenue. Attendees can stay or leave for whichever part of the meeting theyβd like. We hope to see you soon!
Speakers/activities are listed at left. β¬ οΈ
