BALTIMORE AFRICAN VIOLET & GESNERIAD CLUB ANNUAL SHOW & SALE

              THE BALTIMORE AFRICAN VIOLET & GESNERIAD CLUB'S

                                    60^th  ANNUAL SHOW & SALE

The Baltimore African Violet & Gesneriad Club will hold their 60th Annual Mother’s Day Show & Sale at The Shops at Kenilworth, 800 Kenilworth Drive, Towson MD on May 10 and 11, 2013. Hours are Friday, May 10 Sales 9AM-7PM  Show 1pm-7pm and Saturday, May 11 Show & Sale  9AM-5PM. Our show will feature many unbelievable and unusual plants. The sale tables will hold hundreds of beautiful African violet, gesneriads, and other exotic houseplants. Also available  will be leaves, cuttings, and many growing supplies including soil mix, plant rings, self-watering pots and much more. Experienced growers will be there to answer your growing questions. This event is free to the public and is handicap accessible.

For additional information please contact Shirley Huffman  301-854-2021 or  bshuffman2@aol.com

BIG Tree Sale!

It's that time of year---the Baltimore County BIG Tree Sale is on.

Saturday May 11, with the order form and info available online:
Big Tree Program Info & Order Form

And of course there is the ongoing Marylanders Plant Trees program where you can purchase native trees at reduced prices from participating local nurseries & garden centers (includes Home Depot). Download your $25 off coupon (good for price of trees $50+):
Marylanders Plant Trees Info & Coupon

See you in the dirt!

Baltimore County Master Gardener Lecture Series

Sign up for the Baltimore County Master Gardener Spring Lecture Series which is on Monday nights starting April 1st.

Some web resources for gardening

• All Things Plants

•  Planters Place

•  My Square Foot Garden - sign up to be reminded when to plant veggies for your area, and receive a free 7 Steps to Garden Success.

Do you have any other resources you would like to share with us? Reply by Comment below!

Using the BLOG!

Hello fellow gardeners!
Spring appears to be here already and I am certain that we are all itching to garden, so...

We are ramping up the usage of this blog for all communications between the members of the Club.
Everyone can post here, or reply to posts by reply comments!

You can view all the Flyers from the Federated in our Google Drive simply by clicking HERE

Take a look at the calendar to the right which also includes our scheduled events. 

See you in the dirt!

TREEmendous!

It's Tree Time!

Order reduced cost native trees for your landscape from the Maryland Tree-Mendous Program. There is a wide variety to choose from but some are already selling out.

Go to the Baltimore County TREEmendous website and follow the links to order online, by mail, and to view info on tree varieties that are available.

You can also download a coupon for $25 off a tree retailing for $50 or more at participating nurseries and garden centers. Make sure though that the tree qualifies on the native species list.

October Meeting

PGC Garden Talk Series presents Master Gardener Norman Cohen
Putting Your Garden to Bed :: Identifying Common Weeds :: with Q&A
Tuesday, October 16, 2012 @ 7pm | Beth El Congregation - Board Room

Free for Club Members; $10 for Non-Members (or join for $30 at the meeting!)
Refreshments will be served

MEMBERS: Please login to the Private Member Area to sign up if you can bring any food, drink or paper goods.