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Meetings You are invited to attend. February 22, 2012
*SEED EXCHANGE Bring seeds to share or swap with other members! SPEAKER: Ron Rossini, Master Gardener Topic: Plant Birthing - The Seedy Side of Gardening MINI SHOW Design: “Sniffles” A breakfast tray to cheer up the sickroom. Include a decorative unit (Pg. 95) Horticulture: A 4”X6”photo of a Winter Garden, may be matted or framed. Craft: A painted flower pot, not to exceed 10”.
March 28, 2012 SPEAKER: Bob Allen, Of Bob Allen Horticultural Services Topic: Pruning MINI SHOW Design: “Sugar & Spice” A small design to welcome a baby girl. (Pg. 104) Horticulture: A Pot et Fleur (Pg. 103) Craft: A decorated Easter Bonnet, equipped to hang, using dried and/or fresh material. _________________________________________________________________________________________________ April 25, 2012 SPEAKER: Jane Fish, Daylily Grower and Breeder Topic: Astonishing Choice MINI SHOW Design: “Spring Sunshine” A parallel design. (pg.102) Horticulture: A collection of spring flowers, each flower in its own container, minimum of 3 types. (Pg.93) Craft: A Spring wreath, equipped to hang, using dried and/or fresh material. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ May 23, 2012 SPEAKER: Margaret Miller, Garden Club of London Topic: Demonstration - Floral Design MINI SHOW Design: “A Tisket a Tasket” A design in a basket, (pg.91). Horticulture: Three stems Tulip, any variety. Three stems any other spring flowering bulb, named. Craft: A bird feeder made from a recycled object. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Page numbers refer to Publication # 34 Ontario Judging and Exhibiting Standards for Horticulture and Design. This publication is available at the general meetings for $6.00. If you have further questions please speak to any of the current Directors. The monthly Mini Shows are a great learning opportunity to further your knowledge of what will be expected when entering larger shows. The Exhibitors as well as the Judges must follow what is asked for in the schedule. Points earned at the monthly mini-shows will be totaled for the Annual Meeting in January and a prize will be awarded to the people with the 1st, 2nd and 3rd highest number of points. Newsletterhttp://www.gardenontario.org/docs/Winter2012Newsletter.pdf |
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