2024 Meetings and Events

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Sunday, January 21, 2:00 p.m., Northland Public Library

Speakers:  Delia Egan & Marie Tkacik

Topics:  Photography Basics and Plant Propagation

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Sunday, February 18, 2:00 p.m., Northland Public Library

Speaker:  Dennis James of DJ's Greenhouse & Gardens

Topic:  Gardens of Michigan

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Sunday, March 24, 12:00 - 3:00 p.m., Beechwood Farms

Speaker:  Paul Spriggs, co-author of The Crevice Garden

Topics:  Cracks & Crevices and My Favorite Crevice Garden Plants

Reservations required, $15, includes two lectures, crevice garden demonstration and refreshments 

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Friday, April 5, 1 p.m., Member home

Trough-making Workshop

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Sunday, April 21, 2 p.m., National Aviary

Speaker - Bill Barnes, retired adjunct in horticulture at St. Joseph's University, Philadelphia

Topic:  The Crevice Garden at Juniper Level Botanic Garden

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Sunday, May 5, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m., Soergel Orchards and Garden Center

NARGS Allegheny Chapter's Annual Rock Garden Plant Show, Plant Sale and Photo Show

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Saturday, May 11, 9:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m., O'Hara Township Community Park

Allegheny NARGS Plant Sale at Gardenfest

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Sunday, June 9, 9:30 a.m., DJ's Greenhouse & Gardens

Breakfast social

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Sunday, August 18, 2:00 p.m., Private Member's Garden

Members-only picnic, including raffle, trough show and plant sale

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Sunday, September 15, 2:00 p.m., Northland Public Library

Speaker:  Bill Barnes, retired adjunct in horticulture at St. Joseph's University, Philadelphia

Topic:  Plants from the Andes Mountains of Ecuador

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Sunday, October 20, 11:30 a.m., Beechwood Farms

Annual awards banquet

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Sunday, November 17, 2:00 p.m., Northland Public Library

Speaker:  Leslie Kaplan

Topic:  Armchair Tour of Early Spring (bulbs!) in the Lycia region of Southwestern Turkey

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Thursday, December 5, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Northland Public Library

NARGS Seed Exchange packaging workshop