Issue 9:10 THE CACTUS PATCH October 2006

Field Trips


Future Field Trip?

San Luis Obispo Botanic Garden

www.slobg.org

Here is what’s happening at the SLO Garden:

November 11, 2006

Plants Pollinated by Birds - Ken Levine 1 pm - 2 pm

Ken Levine will talk about how certain plants utilize birds for pollination and seed dispersal.

Holiday Decorating - Nancy Cooley 2 pm - 3 pm

Nancy Cooley is a horticultural and flower design judge emeritus of The Federated Garden Clubs of America. She has lectured in numerous states on the growing and use of herbs, the technique of drying fresh plant material and holiday decorations. Her articles have appeared in "The Long Island Gardener" and "Gardener's Choice". Colored photographs of her holiday decorations appear in the book "Herbs, Gardens and Decorations" by Tolley and Mead.

Nancy's focus with this demonstration will be to encourage the audience to use fresh plant material to create innovative designs for the holidays that are simple and fun.

Lynn

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California Cactus Center by Stephen Cooley
No Visitors A Letter from Bruce Hargreaves
Chaya by Lynn McDonald, Carmen Gallegos-Allen, Steve Crippen
The Succulent Garden at Cal State by Linda Cooley
www.BakersfieldCactus.org by Stephen Cooley

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