May 2019 Announcements
Meeting Date: Tuesday, May 21, 7:00 p.m.
Meeting Place: Metropolitan Multi-Service Center at 1475 West Gray St., Houston, TX 77019
Program Speaker: Cristy Brenner from Mission Viejo, CA
Program: “Bromeliads of Ecuador”
Cristy will be speaking about the plants she observed during her travels in Ecuador.
Meeting Agenda:
- Social time
- President’s Welcome
- Announcements and Committee Reports
- Show and Tell
- Short Break for Refreshments
- Guest Speakers
- Adjournment
- Plant Raffle
No Member Plant Sale this month
Next Board Meeting: Thurs., July 18, 7:00 p.m.
Deadline for the June bulletin: June 2, 2019
April 2019 Announcements
Meeting Date: Saturday, April 13, 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.
Meeting Place: Please check your monthly bulletin for program location.
Program Speaker: David Whipkey
Program: “Spring Cleaning Your Collection: What to toss, keep, or take to the Show.”
David will be sharing some tips about cleaning your collection after a long dark winter.
Meeting Agenda:
- Social time/garden tour
- President’s Welcome
- Lunch
- Program
- Cleanup
No Member Plant Sale this month
Next Board Meeting: Thurs., July 18, 7:00 p.m.
Deadline for the May bulletin: May 6, 2019
March 2019 Announcements
Meeting Date: Tuesday, March 19, 7:00 p.m.
Meeting Place: Metropolitan Multi-Service Center at 1475 West Gray St., Houston, TX 77019
Program Speaker: Wray Page
Program: “Insects and Other Pests in the Garden”
Wray will be sharing some of his vast knowledge of pest control procedures with an emphasis on pests in the garden.
Meeting Agenda:
- Social time
- President’s Welcome
- Announcements and Committee Reports
- Show and Tell
- Short Break for Refreshments
- Guest Speakers
- Adjournment
- Plant Raffle
No Member Plant Sale this month
Next Board Meeting: Thurs., March 21, 7:00 p.m.
Deadline for the April bulletin: March 25, 2019
February 2019 Announcements
Meeting Date: Tuesday, February 19, 7:00 p.m.
Meeting Place: Metropolitan Multi-Service Center at 1475 West Gray St., Houston, TX 77019
Program Speaker: Jeff Heilers
Program: “The Phoenix Arises”
Jeff will be sharing with us some of the future plans for the Mercer Arboretum and Botanic Gardens located on Aldine Westfield Road in Northern Harris County.
Meeting Agenda:
- Social time
- President’s Welcome
- Announcements and Committee Reports
- Show and Tell
- Short Break for Refreshments
- Guest Speakers
- Adjournment
- Plant Raffle
Member Plant Sale this month
Next Board Meeting: Thurs., March 21, 7:00 p.m.
Deadline for the March bulletin: March 10, 2019
January 2019 Announcements
Meeting Date: Tuesday, January 15, 7:00 p.m.
Meeting Place: Metropolitan Multi-Service Center at 1475 West Gray St., Houston, TX 77019
Program Speaker: Sherri Harrah
Program: “The Secret Life of Soils”
Meeting Agenda:
- Social time
- President’s Welcome
- Announcements and Committee Reports
- Show and Tell
- Short Break for Refreshments
- Guest Speakers
- Adjournment
- Plant Raffle
No Member Plant Sale this month
Next Board Meeting: Thurs., January 17, 7:00 p.m.
Deadline for the February bulletin: February 3, 2019
November 2018 Announcements
Meeting Date: Tuesday, November 20, 7:00 p.m.
Meeting Place: Metropolitan Multi-Service Center at 1475 West Gray St., Houston, TX 77019
Program Speaker: Suzanne Milstead
Program: “Blue Ribbon Artistic Winner – Understanding Criteria for Top Honors in Artistic Design and Containers”
Meeting Agenda:
- Social time
- President’s Welcome
- Announcements and Committee Reports
- Show and Tell
- Short Break for Refreshments
- Guest Speakers
- Adjournment
- Plant Raffle
No Member Plant Sale
Next Board Meeting: Thurs., November 15, 7:00 p.m.
Deadline for the January bulletin: January 3, 2019