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2008
Saturday January 12
Topic: Exotic & Destructive Iinsects
Speaker: Laura Petro
Saturday February 9
Topic: Grafting Demostrations and Scion Wood Exchange
Demonstrators: Dan Bayer, Joe Heinz, Bob Hoffman, and Peter Wang
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2007
Saturday January 13, 2007
Topic: Mulberries
Speaker: Dan Bayer
Saturday Feb. 10, 2007
Topic: Grafting demonstrations & Scion exchange
Demonstrators:
Alex Silber, Emory Walton, Peter Wang, BIll Hoffman, Joe Heinz
Saturday March 10, 2007
Topic: Field Trip to Experimental Cherimoya Orchards,South
Coast Research Center & Extension, Irvine
Speaker: Dr. Gary Bender
Saturday April 14, 2007
Topic: Organic Gardening
Speaker: Gisele Schoniger
Saturday May 12, 2007
Topic: Field Trip to Member Gardens
Charles and Carrillo Property
Saturday
June 9, 2007
Topic:
Soils and New Age Gardening
Speaker:
Wayne Newell
Saturday
July 14, 2007
Topic:
Field Trip to Garden Nursery of Roger and Shirely Meyers
Speaker:
Roger Meyer
Saturday August 18,
2007
Topic: Air
Layering and Unusual Fruit Trees
Speaker:
Alex Silber of Papaya Tree Nursery
Saturday September 8, 2007
Topic: Field Trip to Edgar Valdivia’s
Garden
Speaker: Edgar Valdiva
Saturday October 13, 2007
Topic: What do You Want to Know about Planting and Growing Fruit Trees?
Speaker: Charles Portney
Saturday November 3, 2007
Topic: Growing Citrus in the Back Yard
Speaker: Larry Rose of Brokaw Nursery
Saturday December 8, 2007
Field Trip to Cal Poly, Pomona.
Speaker: Dr. Greg Partida
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2006
Saturday January 14, 2006
Topic: Principles of Propagation
Speaker: Charles Portney
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Feb. 11, 2006
Topic: Grafting Demonstrations and Scion wood Exchange
Demonstrators: Alex Silber, Betsy Young, Herb Lees, Bob Hoffman, & Joe Heinz
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Saturday March 11, 2006
Topic: How Nutrients affect soil, plants, and fruit
Speaker: Dexter Friede
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Saturday April 8, 2006
Field Trip to garden of Winnie Wu
and potluck lunch
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Saturday May 6, 2006 10:00 a.m.
Topic: Pollination by Mason Bees and
other Beneficial Insects in your Garden
Speaker: Paula White
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Saturday June 10, 2006 10:00 a.m.
Topic: Growing the Cherimoya
Speaker: Dr. Gary Bender
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Saturday July 8, 2006
Field trip by bus
to the garden of
Mits & Terry Hawakara
citrus budding demonstration
and
tour of 100 acre orchard.
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Saturday August 12,
2006
Field
trip by bus
California Tropics and Pinehill Ranch
Visit two Cherimoya Orchards!
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Saturday September 16, 2006
Topic: Pitaya and Pitahaya, but not Pitanga!
Speaker: Roger Meyer
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Saturday October 21, 2006
Field
Trip by bus
Mom's Country Orchard in Oak Glen
Visit Apple
Orchards
Tour Guide: Mom, Alison Law-Mathisen
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Saturday Novemver 11, 2006
Topic: Avocados!
Speaker: Julie Frink
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Saturday December 9, 2006
Field
Trip
Carl
& Pat Feldstein's
Pruning
Demonstrations and pot luck
Demonstrator: Pieter Severynen
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2005
Saturday January 8, 2005
Topic: Mulberries
Speaker: Dan Bayer
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Saturday February 12, 2005
Topic: Grafting (and Scion wood exchange)
Speaker: Mitsuo "Mits" Kawahara
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Saturday March12, 2005
Field Trip by bus to Huntington
Speaker: Dr. James P. Folsom, head of the Huntington
Library gardens
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Saturday April 16, 2005
Field Trip to North Hollywood
High School
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Saturday May 14, 2005
Topic: Bananas
Speaker: Dennis
Getchins
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Saturday June 11, 2005
Topic: Backyard
planting techniques
Speaker: Tom Spellman
of Dave Wilson Nursery
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Saturday
July 9, 2005
Field
Ttrip to the gardens of members Earl Rand, Bill Buchman, and Gilbert Ialongo.
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Saturday
August 13, 2005
Topic:
Incredible Edibles - Edible Landscaping
Speaker:
Debbie Enders
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Saturday
September 3, 2005
Topic:
Fertilization in a backyard Environment
Speaker:
Don Knipp “Mr. Fertilizer”
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Saturday
October 15, 2005
Field Trip and potluck at the fruit ranch of Joe
& Norma Heinz in Malibu
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Saturday
November 12, 2005
Topic:
Maximizing Space and Fruit
Production in your Backyard,” with emphasis on special - and simple - pruning practices for close planting
Speaker: Eph Konigsberg
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Saturday
December 10, 2005
Field
Trip to Brokaw Nursery and the Rare Fruit Orchard at the Conejo
Valley
Botanic Garden
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2004
Saturday Jan 31, 2004
Topic: Grafting Demonstrations and Scion Wood
Exchange
Demonstrators: Betsy Young, Herb Lees, Bob Hoffman, and Joe Heinz
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Topic: Pest Control for tropical and subtropical species
using pest barriers on the tree trunk
Speaker: David Silber, Papaya Tree Nursery
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West LA CRFG FIELDTRIP to SOKA University
Horticulturist
and BRCBN Operations Manager Tom Hayduk
--------------------------------------- Saturday May 8, 2004
Topic: How to Grow Blueberries
Speaker: Ben Faber,
Ventura County Extension Agent
--------------------------------------- Saturday July 10, 2004
Topic: Feed the Soil, Not the Plants
Speaker:
Charles Portney
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West LA CRFG FIELDTRIP to Papaya Tree Nursery
Owner
and tropical plant enthusiast Alex Silber
--------------------------------------- Saturday September 11, 2004
Topic: Unusual Tropical Fruit We Can Grow in our
Back Yards
Speaker: Roger Meyer
--------------------------------------- Saturday November 13, 2004
Topic: The Rare Fruit of Australia
Speaker: Roger Meyer
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Saturday December 11, 2004
Potluck
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