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AHS
NATIONAL EVENTS
AND PROGRAMS CALENDAR
Mark your calendar for
these upcoming national events and programs that are
sponsored or cosponsored by the American Horticultural
Society.
2010
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North East |
Mid
Atlantic |
South East
North Central
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South Central |North West
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South West
West Coast |
Canada/International
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North
East
CT, MA, ME, NH, NY, RI, VT
AUG. 28. Dahlia Show. Connecticut Dahlia Society. Pond House
at Elizabeth Park. West Hartford, Connecticut. (860) 485-0326.
http://www.dahliashows.com.
AUG. 29. Eastern International Show. North American Gladiolus
Council. Spring Meadow Glad Farm. Ballston Lake, New York. E-mail:
smgfowen@nycap.rr.com
or owensmgf@yahoo.com.
SEPT. 15 & 16. Dazzling Dahlias Show. Greenwich Dahlia
Society of the Garden Education Center. Cos Cob, Connecticut.
(203) 869-9242.
http://www.gecgreenwich.org.
SEPT. 24. Gateway to Sustainable Gardening. Conference. The
Native Plant Center. Valhalla, New York. (914) 606-7870.
http://www.nativeplantcenter.org.
Mid-Atlantic
PA, NJ, VA, MD, DE, WV, DC
AUG. 21. HPS Fall Gardeners' Market. Hardy Plant
Society. Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge. Valley
Forge, Pennsylvania. (856) 582-5580.
http://www.hardyplant.org/.
RAP AUG. 28 & 29.
Begonia Show and Sale. Potomac Branch of the American
Begonia Society. Green Spring Gardens. Alexandria,
Virginia. (703) 642-5173.
http://www.greenspring.org.
AUG. 28. Annapolis Tomato Festival. Homestead
Gardens. Davidsonville, Maryland. (410) 798-5000.
Click here
RAP SEPT. 12.
Gardenfest. Hershey Gardens. Hershey, Pennsylvania.
(717) 534-3492.
http://www.hersheygardens.org.
RAP SEPT. 12.
Innovations in Container Gardening at the National
Arboretum. Lecture and tour. U.S. National Arboretum.
Washington, DC. (202) 544-8733.
http://www.usna.usda.gov.
South
East
AL, FL, GA, KY, NC, SC, TN
RAP AUG. 28. Plant Conservation:
Protecting Botanical Diversity in the Garden and in the Wild. Class.
The State Botanical Garden of Georgia. State Botanical Visitor
Center. Athens, Georgia. (706) 542-1244.
http://www.uga.edu/botgarden.
RAP SEPT. 4-6. Chocolate:
Seed to Sweet. Weekend-long exhibition opening. Atlanta Botanical
Garden. Atlanta, Georgia. (404) 876-5859.
http://www.atlantabotanicalgarden.org.
SEPT. 8. 11th Annual Summer Outing. Kentucky Nursery and
Landscape Association. Ammon Wholesale Nurseries. Burlington,
Kentucky. (502) 695-0106.
http://www.knla.org/.
RAP SEPT. 11 & 12. Everything
Orchids: A Shady Affair Plant Sale. Mounts Botanical Garden. West
Palm Beach, Florida. (561) 233-1757.
http://www.mounts.org.
North
Central
IA, IL, IN, MN, MI, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI
RAP AUG. 20-22.
Mid-America Bonsai Show & Sale. Chicago Botanic
Garden. Glencoe, Illinois. (847) 835-8284.
http://www.chicagobotanic.org/plantshows.
AUG. 27 & 28. Black Hills Orchid Society Festival.
Central States Fair. Rapid City, South Dakota. (605)
348-7165. E-mail:
orchidshed@mac.com.
AUG. 28 & 29. Dahlia Show. Mahoning Valley Dahlia
Society. Davis Center in Mill Creek Metro Park.
Youngstown, Ohio. (330) 533-7741.
http://www.dahliashows.com.
RAP SEPT. 15.
Autumn Colors. Garden walk. Boerner Botanical Gardens.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (414) 525-5659.
http://www.boernerbotanicalgardens.org.
South
Central
AR, KS, LA, MO, MS, OK, TX
SEPT. 4-6. Cactus Show & Sale. Zilker Botanical Garden.
Austin, Texas. (512) 477-8672.
http://www.zilkergardens.org.
RAP SEPT. 9-12. Flora Kansas: Great
Plains Plant Bazaar. Dyck Arboretum. Hesston, Kansas. (620)
327-8127.
http://www.dyckarboretum.org.
RAP SEPT. 11. Greater St. Louis
Daylily Society Sale. Missouri Botanical Garden. Beaumont Room at
Ridgway Visitor Center. St. Louis, Missouri. (314) 577-5100.
http://www.safehavengardens.com/gsds.html.
SEPT. 11 & 12. Tallgrass Prairie Wildflower Weekend. Tallgrass
Prairie National Preserve. Cottonwood Falls, Kansas. (620) 273-8494.
http://www.nps.gov/tapr.

South West
AZ, NM, CO, UT
AUG. 19-21. “Ready, Set, Grow.” Standard flower show. Golden,
Colorado Federation of Garden Clubs. United Methodist Church.
Golden, Colorado. (303) 832-6390.
http://www.coloradogardenclubs.org/.
RAP AUG. 28. Native Seed
Collecting. Workshop. Red Butte Garden. Salt Lake City, Utah. (801)
585-0556.
http://www.redbuttegarden.org.
AUG. 28 & 29. Dahlia Show. Colorado Dahlia Society. Twin Peaks
Mall. Longmont, Colorado. (303) 536-4384.
http://www.dahliashows.com.
SEPT. 3 & 4. Fabulous Fall Plant Sale and Preview. Santa
Fe Botanical Garden. County Fairgrounds. Santa Fe, New Mexico. (505)
471-9103.
http://www.santafebotanicalgarden.org.
SEPT. 4. Rose Celebration. Exhibit. Albuquerque Rose Society.
Rio Grande Botanic Garden Showroom. Albuquerque, New Mexico. (505)
764-6200.
http://www.cabq.gov/biopark.
RAP SEPT. 11 & 12. Local Foods
Festival at Chatfield. Denver Botanic Gardens. Green Farm Barn.
Denver, Colorado. (720) 865-3500.
http://www.botanicgardens.org.
RAP SEPT. 24 & 25. Fall Bulb &
Native Plant Sale. Red Butte Garden. Salt Lake City, Utah. (801)
585-0556.
http://www.redbuttegarden.org.
West Coast
CA, NV, HI
AUG. 21 & 22. Dahlia Show. Dahlia Society of California. County
Fair Building at Golden Gate Park. San Francisco, California. (415)
566-5222.
http://www.dahliashows.com.
RAP AUG. 29. Begonia Show & Sale.
South Coast Botanic Garden Foundation. Palos Verdes Peninsula,
California. (310) 544-1948.
http://www.southcoastbotanicgarden.org/.
SEPT. 3-6. Annual Capitola Begonia Festival. American Begonia
Society. Capitola, California. (831) 476-3566.
http://capitolabegoniafestival.com.
SEPT. 11. South Bay Green Scene. South Bay Botanic Garden at
Southwestern College. Chula Vista, California. (619) 421-6700 ext.
5371.
http://www.southbaybotanicgarden.org.
SEPT. 13. Naturally in San Diego: Native Plants of Torrey Pines
State Reserve. Lecture. San Diego Horticultural Society. Del Mar
Fairgrounds. San Diego, California. (760) 295-7089.
http://www.sdhortsoc.org.
SEPT. 17. Plant it, Grow It, Eat It: Garden-Enhanced Nutrition
Education. Educator workshop. Life Lab Science Program. Santa Cruz,
California. (831) 459-3833.
http://www.lifelab.org.
RAP SEPT. 18. Fall Plant Sale.
Gardens at Heather Farm. Walnut Creek, California. (925) 947-1678.
http://www.gardenshf.org.
SEPT. 23-26. Style & Whimsy in the Sustainable Garden. Pacific
Horticulture Symposium. Pasadena, California.
http://www.pacifichorticulture.org/programs/php.
RAP OCT 9 & 10. California Native
and Fall Plant Sale. Fullerton Arboretum. Fullerton, California.
(657) 278-4010.
http://www.fullertonarboretum.org.
North West
AK, ID, MT, OR, WA, WY
AUG. 26-28. Dahlia & Glad Show. 5 Valleys Dahlia & Glad Society.
Southgate Mall. Missoula, Montana. (406) 375-0331. E-mail:
briley@montana.com.
AUG. 28 & 29. Dahlia Show. Puget Sound Dahlia Association. Kent
Commons. Kent, Washington. (206) 546-9692.
http://www.dahliashows.com.
SEPT. 4 & 5. Dahlia Show. Portland Dahlia Society. Clackamas
County Fairgrounds. Canby, Oregon. (503) 655-6951.
http://www.dahliashows.com.
RAP SEPT. 11. NPA Fall Plant Sale.
Northwest Perennial Alliance. Bellevue Botanical Garden. Bellevue,
Washington. (425) 451-3755.
http://www.bellevuebotanical.org.
RAP SEPT. 11. 2nd Annual Harvest
Day. Festival. Alaska Botanical Garden. Anchorage, Alaska. (907)
770-3692.
http://www.alaskabg.org.
SEPT. 17-19. Great Divide Orchid Society Show. Great Divide
Orchid Society. Capital Hill Mall. Helena Montana. (406) 458-6169.
E-mail: pzander@gmail.com.
Canada/International
AUG. 21 & 22. Dahlia Show. Nanaimo Gladiolus & Dahlia Society.
Country Club Centre. Nanaimo, British Columbia. (250) 755-1412.
http://www.dahliashows.com.
SEPT. 4. Dahlia Show. Dahlia Society of Nova Scotia.
Micmac Mal. Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. (902) 668-2838.
http://www.dahliashows.com.
SEPT. 16 & 17 Indoor Plant Sale – Plant Therapy. University of
British Columbia Botanical Garden. Vancouver, British Columbia.
(604) 822-9666.
http://www.ubcbotanicalgarden.org.
SEPT. 25 & 26. Fall Plant Sale. Glendale Gardens & Woodland.
Victoria, British Columbia. (250) 479-6162.
http://www.glendalegardens.ca.
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