Wednesday,September 1. All CVGC members are invited to the Cowichan Valley Rhododendron Society meeting at 7:30 at St. John's Anglican Church Hall
(same as for garden club).
Speakers: Gordon McKay from Alba Plants will speak on companion plants for
Rhodos. Ian Efford will speak on moving Rhodos
Wednesday, September 8th. before 5 p.m. is the extended deadline for entries in the Cowichan Exhibition in the new fairgrounds. They will be needing our support so would you please try to come up with at least one entry. Please check out the website for the Cowichan Exhibition flower show schedule. www.cowex.ca
Note from Pam and Carol: Members, PLEEEEESE check your gardens and consider the many wonderful flower/shrub items you may have this year to enter in the Exhibition.
The new venue is absolutely spectacular and we are sure will attract a large crowd.
The web site for the exhibition is www.cowex.ca where you will find all rules and regulations and blank forms for entering exhibits.
For only $1.00 per entry, we are sure you all have many exceptional items to exhibit.
We will be accepting entries on Sept. 9 from 1.00 to 5.30 p.m.
SEPTEMBER 2-30, THURSDAYS THRU MONDAYS 9:00 - 5:00
CLOSED: TUESDAYS AND WEDNESDAYS
PLANT SALE at SCENTSATIONAL PLANTS (CORDOVA BAY'S OTHER NURSERY) 830 SAYWARD ROAD
25% OFF OUR INCREDIBLY DIVERSE SELECTION OF FINE TREES, SHRUBS, VINES AND PERENNIALS.
Saturday September 18
Peninsula Garden Club FALL PLANT SALE
9:00 to 11:00 am
Mary Winspear Centre
Sidney
Great Selection! Great Prices!
OCTOBER 7, 2010 at 7 pm.THE VANCOUVER ISLAND HEATHER SOCIETY IS PLEASED TO PRESENT A PUBLIC PRESENTATION AND PLANT SALE with EWAN MACKENZIE: ORNAMENTAL GRASSES AND BUD BLOOMING HEATHERS. USING ORNAMENTAL GRASSES TO PROVIDE INTEREST IN YOUR GARDEN.
COBBLE HILL FARMERS INSTITUTE, WATSON AVENUE, COBBLE HILL
ONLY 100 TICKETS AVAILABLE
COST: $10 (VANCOUVER ISLAND HEATHER CLUB MEMBERS $5)
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT NORMA DIROM – 250-746-1995 or HEATHER SCHYF- 250-743-4173
Friday, November 12th at 7 pm
Victoria Hardy Plant Group presents Tom Fischer lecturing on Mediterranean Garden Style in the Pacific Northwest
at the Salvation Army Citadel, 4030 Douglas St. (north off MacKenzie Avenue) Tickets $15 Available at all Dig This stores, VHS,Hardy Plant Group. CLICK for information on Tom Fischer.
Dinters Classes for Gardeners
-presented by their staff or visiting experts. The seminars last about one hour and there is no charge or registration required. For more details, visit www.dinternursery.ca/Seminars.htm
Glendale Gardens and Woodlands upcoming workshops: see http://www.glendalegardens.ca for full details and costs of all Glendale events.
