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 home🎄
January 16, 2023– Emma Harris from Pine Creek Farm flowers
February 20, 2023–
Jan Burnham from the Butte Rose Society will discuss rose varieties
March 20, 2023–
Prep for plant sale (no speaker)
April 17, 2023-
Tour of Members’ gardens (no speaker)
May 22, 2023-
TBD
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 home🎄
January 16, 2023– Emma Harris from Pine Creek Farm flowers
February 20, 2023–
Jan Burnham from the Butte Rose Society will discuss rose varieties
March 20, 2023–
Prep for plant sale (no speaker)
April 17, 2023-
Tour of Members’ gardens (no speaker)
May 22, 2023-
TBD
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:
HOLIDAY GREENS WORKSHOP IS BACK!! Come make a wreath or door swag on December 10th! Go to our “Community Projects” webpage for the sign up sheet and details, or click below. We hope to see you there!! 🎄
Click here for Holiday Greens workshop registration
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Our November 21st meeting was in person AND hosted online via Zoom. Our speaker was be Laura Lampe, who is the garden curator at the Gateway Science Museum here in Chico. At the museum’s gardens, she plans and maintain s exhibits featuring over 120 plant species and provides educational programming that highlights California’s biodiversity, habitats, and ecology.
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.
People wishing to attend the meeting in person can go to the Chico Library’s meeting room, 1108 Sherman Avenue. Whether in person or on zoom, the meeting is public and folks are welcomed to stay for whatever portion of the meeting they’d like.
HOLIDAY GREENS WORKSHOP IS BACK!! Come make a wreath or door swag on December 10th! Go to our “Community Projects” webpage for the sign up sheet and details, or click below. We hope to see you there!! 🎄
Click here for Holiday Greens workshop registration
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Our November 21st meeting was in person AND hosted online via Zoom. Our speaker was be Laura Lampe, who is the garden curator at the Gateway Science Museum here in Chico. At the museum’s gardens, she plans and maintain s exhibits featuring over 120 plant species and provides educational programming that highlights California’s biodiversity, habitats, and ecology.
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.
People wishing to attend the meeting in person can go to the Chico Library’s meeting room, 1108 Sherman Avenue. Whether in person or on zoom, the meeting is public and folks are welcomed to stay for whatever portion of the meeting they’d like.
Picture of centerpiece below: made by Dorothy Showmaker
