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Seminar attendance is limited. Please call ahead to the
seminar location to reserve a seat. Seminar fee is $5.
(Gardener’s Reward members are free.)

• Seminars: August •

Bug-Eating Plants
Aug.24–Miller Ave., Sun., 10 am

 

 

• Sloat Calendar •

Sloat's 2008 Growing up Green dates

Open to: all parents, teachers, students, community members:

September 19 to 28, 2008
November 7 to 16, 2008

More information on our Growing up Green fundraising program
can be found here:

 


 

 

   

 

 

   
   
   
   
 

 

BAY AREA
GARDEN EVENTS
Contact us to add your group's garden related listing or class:
sloat@sloatgardens.com

 

Enjoy gardening and working with people? Come Grow with Marin Master Gardeners
Information Sessions on how to become a Master Gardener
August 21
at the UCCE Office
1682 Novato Boulevard, Suite 150-B, Novato, 2 pm

September 4 at Marin Art and Garden Center
30 Sir Francis Drake Boulevard, Ross, 6 pm
Applications available online at: www.marinmg.org
or call the Master Gardener Desk: 415-499-4204

 

Thursday, September 4th
Marin Master Gardeners presents a tomato tasting at 6:30 p.m. and at 7:15,
"All About Edible Gardening."
Jennie Eubank, a professional gardener who helped create the Pt. Reyes Community Garden, will discuss ways to integrate edibles into a garden. She and several master gardeners will offer growing tips and solutions to attendees' concerns. $5 fee. Livermore Room of the Marin Art and Garden Center, 30 Sir Francis Drake Boulevard in Ross. Call 499-4204 for more information.



Saturday, September 6th
The African Violet Society of San Francisco
is holding a one day plant sale and judged show at the San Francisco County Fair Building in Golden Gate Park (9th Ave & Lincoln Way). The show theme is Victorian Painted Ladies.
10 am - 5 pm. The show opens at 12 noon.
Contact: Elaine Butler,
415-826-3172 or Gary Beck at: garyrbeck@aol.com
for more
GARDEN CLUB Meetings

 

 

• The Mount Diablo Rose Society meets the second Tuesday of the month at the Dublin Civic Center, at 7:30 P.M. We meet every month except July and August.

 

• The Marin Rose Society meets on the second Tuesday of each month (except December) at 7:30 p.m. at Marin Art & Garden Center, Ross. We offer great speakers, mini rose shows, refreshments, raffles, and free Consulting Rosarian advice. Members enjoy an award winning newsletter, garden tours, social events, exhibitions, demonstrations and a great deal of fun!