River Falls Garden Club
Programs 2004

Meeting Time and Place - Handouts/Literature - Past Years Programs

Monday, February 2
Topic: Xerescape (canceled, rescheduled for December)
Speaker: Susan Wilkins
Susan Wilkins from Meadowsweet Gardens will be speaking about xerescape, or gardening for dry conditions.

Monday, March 1
Topic: Planting for Birds
Speaker: Andrea Wieland
from Spring Valley Roses

Monday, April 5
Topic: Success with Blueberries and Other Acid Loving Plants
from Blue Ridge Nursery

Monday, May 3
Topic: Composting
Speaker: Susan Reese

Monday, June 7
Topic: Seed Savers, Tomato Varieties, Growing the Perfect Tomatoes
Speaker: Jim and Deb Baron

July - No meeting

August 2
Topic : Field trip to Kinnickinnic Natives Nursery
Touring their nursery and seed saving process, see established prairie field and more
Speakers : Michelle Bredahl & Wayne Huhnke

September 13
Topic : Buckthorn Threat and Control
How to Identify and Eliminate the invasive buckthorn that threatens our native hardwoods.
Speaker : Mike Deneen of Seed & Sod, Hudson

October 4
Topic : Gourds and Pumpkins
A demonstration of what to do with gourds and pumpkins
Speaker : Gary Peterson of Rush Greek Growers and Paulette's Gardens

November 1
Topic: Floral Arrangements for the Holidays
Speaker : Julie Tessman of Prescott Floral

December 6
Topic : Xerescape
Gardening for Dry Conditions
Speaker : Susan Wilkins from Meadowsweet Gardens

Meetings: First Monday of the month (except September)
Place: River Falls Public Library meeting room
When: 7:00 PM

Copies of handouts/literature from the meetings are at the River Falls Public Library in the pamphlet file (PAM Garden Club).
Call or email Kim Kiiskinen (715-425-0905 ext 104) for copies.

Past Years Program Schedule and Handouts

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