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January 2010


February 2010

  • Feb. 13 9 am to 3 pm. Weekend Plant Sale. UCI Arboretum at the corner of Jamboree and Campus in Irvine.
  • Feb. 28 at 9 am, My Edible Garden. Roger's Gardens, Corona del Mar. Roger's Gardens

March 2010

  • Mar. 6 at 9 am, Edibles in the Landscape. Roger's Gardens, Corona del Mar. Roger's Gardens
  • March 6th Saturday 9 a.m. - noon or 1 pm - 4 pm "Eat the Yard! Organic Edible Gardening 3-Part Series Part I: Intro to Edible Gardening" @ Fullerton Arboretum , $30 m $35 nm
  • March 13; 10 am to noon. Master Gardener Lecture at the Great Park in Irvine. Warm Season Vegetables
  • March 20 from 9 am to 3 pm. Saturday Plant Sale. UCI Arboretum at the corner of Jamboree and Campus in Irvine.
  • March 20 - 21 from 9 am - 4. pm Herb Festival, Plant Sale, and Tomatomania, at San Diego Botanic Garden which was formerly the Quail Botanical Gardens
    Over 20 speakers will discuss herbalism, herb growing, landscaping, skin care products, native medicinal plants, and cooking with herbs. Tea tastings and herb walks. Honered Guest speaker is Dr. James Duke.
  • Mar. 21 at 9 am, Potager Gardens. Roger's Gardens, Corona del Mar. Roger's Gardens
  • March 23 & 28. The ABC's of Herbs w/ Anna Bell Rice at the Vintage Lady in Tustin. Go to thevintagelady.com for more infomation. 434 El Camino Real in Tustin. Talks are Tues. March 23 at 10 am and Sun. March 28 at 2 pm. $10 each.
  • March 27th Saturday 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. "Water Conservation Gardening 6-Class Series Class V: Edible Landscapes" @ Pavilion classrooms, Fullerton Arboretum $25 m $30 nm.
  • Mar. 28 at 9 am, My Edible Garden. Roger's Gardens, Corona del Mar. Roger's Gardens

April 2010

  • Apr. 8 2:30 p.m. (Thursday) at the Huntington Library. www.huntington.org Science and Advertising in the Garden: The Colorful Case of Luther Burbank; Plant breeder Luther Burbank developed hundreds of new plants that helped define the agricultural promise of the dawning 20th century. In the process, he became an international celebrity. Jane S. Smith, author of The Garden of Invention: Luther Burbank and the Business of Breeding Plants, will discuss this charismatic botanist’s career. A book signing follows the talk. Free. No reservations required. Friends’ Hall
  • April 10; 10 am to noon. Master Gardener Lecture at the Great Park in Irvine. Tomato Time
  • April 11; OCHS Field Trip Rancho Los Cerritos in Long Beach; $5
  • April 17; 10 am to noon. Master Gardener Lecture at the Great Park in Irvine. The Backyard Orchard
  • April 17 & 18 from 10 am - 4 pm. - Green Scene, at the Fullerton Arboretum $6

  • April 22 thru 25, Spring Garden Show South Coast Plaza www.springgardenshow.com

May 2010

  • May 1 Airing of the Quilts and Winding of the Maypole. at the Fullerton Arboretum
  • TBA; Sat 10-4, Sun 11-3. Spring Perennial Sale. UCI Arboretum at the corner of Jamboree and Campus in Irvine.
  • May 1 & 2 from 10 am - 5 pm. Mary Lou Heard Memorial garden tour - www.heardsgardentour.com
  • May 1; 10 am to noon. Master Gardener Lecture at the Great Park in Irvine. Tool Time
  • May 2; 1 pm. OCHS Meeting, Garden Tour, and Plant Exchange At Norma's
  • May 7th Friday "Laguna Beach Garden Tour: 2010" Laguna Beach Garden Club
  • May 15; 10 am to noon. Master Gardener Lecture at the Great Park in Irvine. Smart Gardening
  • May 15-16 Herb Weekend. at the Fullerton Arboretum
  • May 22 – Chocolate Indulgence Tea presented by the Victorian Tea Society. 11 am at the Heritage Museum in Santa Ana. $32 per person.
  • May 21-22: Anaheim Garden Club - Flowers and Collectibles of yesterday. Flower and Collectible show, Plant and Collectible Sale. 1-4 on Fri, 10 am -4 pm on Sat. Anaheim United Methodist Church, 1000 S. State College Blvd., Anaheim
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June 2010

  • June 6 at 1 pm. OCHS General Meeting at the Log Cabin in Santiago Park, Santa Ana, CA.
  • June 12; Weaving, Spinning and Dyeing with Natural Plants, Demonstrations
    at the Huntington Library. www.huntington.org in the herb garden from 10:30-4:30.
  • June 12 at 9 am;B.B.Q. Grilling with Herbs, Vegetables and Pizza with Cristin F.. Cristin will talk about not only how to grow herbs, but how to use them in the kitchen and how they compliment vegetables and many other dishes. Cristin will also discuss her signature ‘gluten-free’ pizza and offer tasty samples - Roger's Gardens, Corona del Mar. Roger's Gardens
  • June 26th & 27th Saturday & Sunday "14th Annual Gourd Art Festival" @ Welburn Gourd Farm, 40635-D De Luz Road, Fallbrook 92028 Welburn Gourd Farm

July 2010


August 2010


September 2010

  • September 25; - UCCE MASTER GARDENERS OF O.C.
    ANNUAL GARDENING SEMINAR
    Saturday; 8:45am - 3:30pm, Check-in Opens at 7:45am
    Huntington Beach Central Library, 7111 Talbert Ave, Huntington Beach

October 2010


November 2010


December 2010



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