HAPPY NEW YEAR! – IT IS NOW 2020!
MOST CLASSES ARE FREE AND OPEN TO ALL
(see details below)
Saturday, March 21, 9:00am
Master Gardener Spring Seminar
HOW ORCHIDS REBLOOM
This year I will be one of the featured speakers at the Master Gardener Spring Seminar. I will describe the three requirements for all orchids to rebloom and explain the five main reasons orchids fail to rebloom. There will be a focus on proper care for the popular Phalaenopsis orchid. I will remain after the class to sign copies of How Orchids Rebloom.
Master Gardener Foundation of San Diego Spring Seminar, San Diego County Operations Center, 5515 Overland Ave., San Diego, CA 92123
SEMINAR REQUIRES A REGISTRATION FEE THAT HELPS SUPPORT THE PROGRAM OF THE MASTER GARDENER FOUNDATION OF SAN DIEGO – see website for registration details.
www.mastergardenersd.org/seminar
Tuesday, March 24, 6:00pm
Scripps Mesa Garden Club
HOW ORCHIDS REBLOOM
I will be the guest speaker at the monthly meeting of the Scripps Mesa Garden Club. In this seminar, I will share the origin of the idea for my book How Orchids Rebloom. I will describe the three requirements for all orchids to rebloom and explain the five main reasons orchids fail to rebloom. I will remain after the class to sign copies of How Orchids Rebloom.
Scripps Ranch Library; 10301 Scripps Lake Drive, San Diego, CA 92131
Here is a nice article about the Scripps Mesa Garden Club:
http://92131magazine.com/2019/05/09/the-scripps-mesa-garden-club-promotes-enthusiasm-for-local-horticulture/
Saturday, March 28, 1:00pm
San Diego County Orchid Society Spring Show
HOW ORCHIDS REBLOOM
This year I will be one of the featured speakers at the Spring Show of the San Diego County Orchids Society. This is the biggest and best orchid show you will ever see in our region. There will be hundreds of orchids on display and even more orchids available for sale from local growers!!!
In this one hour seminar, I will share the origin of the idea for my book How Orchids Rebloom. I will also describe the three requirements for all orchids to rebloom and the five main reasons orchids fail to rebloom.
I will remain after the class to sign copies of How Orchids Rebloom AND will be available to help you shop for the best orchid for you.
The class is free, but there is an admission fee to enter the show. Here is a coupon for $2 off admission!
Wednesday, April 15, 2:00pm
San Diego Floral Association
HOW ORCHIDS REBLOOM
I am very excited to announce that I will be the guest speaker for the monthly meeting of the San Diego Floral Association. In this seminar, I will share the origin of the idea for my book How Orchids Rebloom. I will describe the three requirements for all orchids to rebloom and explain the five main reasons orchids fail to rebloom. I will remain after the class to sign copies of How Orchids Rebloom.
The San Diego Floral Association (running strong for over 100 years!!!) is the main organization promoting horticulture / floriculture in our region and publishes California Garden magazine, also over 100 years old.
Casa del Prado, 1650 El Prado, Room 101, Balboa Park
www.sdfloral.org
Monday, April 20, 12:00noon
Lakeside Garden Club
HOW ORCHIDS REBLOOM
I will be the guest speaker at the monthly meeting of the Lakeside Garden Club. In this seminar, I will share the origin of the idea for my book How Orchids Rebloom. I will describe the three requirements for all orchids to rebloom and explain the five main reasons orchids fail to rebloom. I will remain after the class to sign copies of How Orchids Rebloom.
The Olde Church, Home of Lakeside’s Historical Society;
9906 Maine Ave Lakeside, CA 92040
www.lakesidegc.org
Wednesday, May 13, 9:30am
Pt. Loma Garden Club
HOW ORCHIDS REBLOOM
I will be the guest speaker at the monthly meeting of the Pt. Loma Garden Club. In this seminar, I will share the origin of the idea for my book How Orchids Rebloom. I will describe the three requirements for all orchids to rebloom and explain the five main reasons orchids fail to rebloom. I will remain after the class to sign copies of How Orchids Rebloom.
Portuguese Hall, 2818 Avenida de Portugal, San Diego, CA 92106
www.plgc.org
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2020 PAST EVENTS
Saturday, February 8, 9:00am
CYMBIDIUM ORCHID REPOTTING DEMONSTRATION at Walter Andersen Nursery!
I will show you how to repot Cymbidium orchids (and may ask for volunteers to participate!), as well as discuss when and when not to repot, proper repotting procedures, and suitable orchid potting media.
Walter Andersen Nursery, 3642 Enterprise, San Diego, CA 92110
1-619-224-8271
Wednesday, January 29, 10:00am
Fredericka Manor Retirement Community in Chula Vista
HOW ORCHIDS REBLOOM
I will be the guest speaker at the Fredericka Manor Retirement Community in Chula Vista. In this seminar, I will share the origin of the idea for my book How Orchids Rebloom. I will describe the three requirements for all orchids to rebloom and explain the five main reasons orchids fail to rebloom. I will remain after the class to sign copies of How Orchids Rebloom.
Fredericka Manor Retirement Community in Chula Vista, 183 3rd Ave., Chula Vista, CA, 91910
2019 PAST EVENTS
Friday, December 6, 12noon
Vista Garden Club
HOW ORCHIDS REBLOOM
I will be the guest speaker at the monthly meeting of the Vista Garden Club. In this seminar, I will explain the origin of my idea for the book How Orchids Rebloom as well as explain “how orchids rebloom.” I will remain after the class to sign copies of How Orchids Rebloom.
Gloria McClellan Adult Activity Center, Azalea Room,
1400 Vale Terrace, Vista, CA 92084.
www.vistagardenclub.org
Tuesday, November 19, 1:00pm
La Jolla Garden Club
HOW ORCHIDS REBLOOM
I will be the guest speaker at the monthly meeting of the La Jolla Garden Club. In this seminar, I will explain the origin of my idea for the book How Orchids Rebloom as well as explain “how orchids rebloom.” I will remain after the class to sign copies of How Orchids Rebloom.
La Jolla Women’s Club, 7791 Draper, Lo Jolla, CA 92037
www.lajollagardenclub.org
Wednesday, October 9, 10am
Poway Valley Garden Club
HOW ORCHIDS REBLOOM
I will be the guest speaker at the monthly meeting of the Poway Valley Garden Club. I will explain the origin of my idea for the book How Orchids Rebloom as well as explain “how orchids rebloom.” I will remain after the class to sign copies of How Orchids Rebloom.
Templars Hall in Old Poway Park, 14134 Midland Rd., Poway 92064
www.powayvalleygardenclub.org
Wednesday October 9, 7pm
San Diego Epiphyllum Society
HOW ORCHIDS REBLOOM
In this evening class, I will describe the three basic requirements for all orchids to rebloom and the five main reasons orchids fail to rebloom. I will focus on the most common orchid, Phalaenopsis, demonstrating proper repotting techniques and what to do when they are done blooming. I will remain after the class to sign copies of How Orchids Rebloom.
www.sdepis.org
Saturday, October 5, 9:30am
FALL & WINTER CONTAINER GARDENING
In this class, I will show you how to create eye-popping container arrangements for your fall and winter landscape. I will discuss great plant picks, the best soils for containers, as well as how to design containers using the notion of “contrast and continuity.”
Walter Andersen Nursery, 12755 Danielson Court, Poway, CA 92064
1-858-513-4900; www.walterandersen.com
Wednesday, September 11, 12noon
Ramona Garden Club,
HOW ORCHIDS REBLOOM
I will be the guest speaker at the monthly meeting of the Ramona Garden Club. I will explain the origin of my idea for the book How Orchids Rebloom as well as explain “how orchids rebloom.” I will remain after the class to sign copies of How Orchids Rebloom.
Mountain View Church, 1191 Meadowlark Way, Ramona, CA 92065
www.ramonagardenclub.com
Saturday, September 7, 9:30am
FALL & WINTER VEGETABLE GARDENING
Here I will share my vegetable gardening secrets for selecting the best fall and winter crops, proper plant spacing, soil amendments, and how to grow tomatoes all year long!
Walter Andersen Nursery, 12755 Danielson Court, Poway, CA 92064
1-858-513-4900; www.walterandersen.com
Saturday, June 22, 9:00am
CYMBIDIUM ORCHID REPOTTING DEMONSTRATION
I will show you how to repot Cymbidium and Phalaenopsis orchids (and may ask for volunteers to participate!), as well as discuss when and when not to repot, proper repotting procedures, and suitable orchid potting media.
Walter Andersen Nursery, 3642 Enterprise, San Diego, CA 92110
1-619-224-8271
Saturday June 8. 9:30am
GENERAL VEGETABLE GARDENING class at the Community Garden of the Northminster Presbyterian Church in Clairemont. This is a fine example of gardening, art and a bunch of great people inter-mingling to create a wonderful veggie garden oasis in the city. Come check it out!
Northminster Presbyterian Church, 4324 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA 92117.
May 11, 9:30am
CYMBIDIUM ORCHID REPOTTING DEMONSTRATION,
I will show you how to repot Cymbidium and Phalaenopsis orchids (and may ask for volunteers to participate!), as well as discuss when and when not to repot, proper repotting procedures, and suitable orchid potting media.
Walter Andersen Nursery, 12755 Danielson Court, Poway, CA 92064
1-858-513-4900
May 4: GROWCHELLA @ Walter Andersen Nursery in San Diego!!!
April 16, 10am-12:30pm
This year Chuck will be participating in the LA JOLLA GARDEN CLUB SPRING HOME & GARDEN TOUR. Chuck and How Orchids Rebloom will be featured at one of the homes on the tour. This is a $30 ticketed fundraiser event, and the addresses of the homes on the tour are on the ticket.
lajollagardenclub.com
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HOW ORCHIDS REBLOOM BOOK SIGNING EVENTS
Chuck invites you to celebrate the release of How Orchids Rebloom at these book signing events in early 2019. Chuck will share the origins of his vision for this book and lead a class entitled, How Orchids Rebloom discussing many of the book’s key features.
Chuck will remain after the classes to sign copies of How Orchids Rebloom.
March 25, 9:30am
Bridge and Bay Garden Club, Coronado Public Library,
Winn Room, 640 Orange Avenue, Coronado, CA 92118
March 9, 9:30am
Walter Andersen Nursery, 12755 Danielson Court,
Poway, CA 92064 1-858-513-4900
February 16, 9:00am
Walter Andersen Nursery, 3642 Enterprise,
San Diego, CA 92110 1-619-224-8271
ALL EVENTS ARE FREE!
ALL ARE WELCOME!