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September 2005 Supplement Desert Breeze Newsletter, Tucson Cactus & Succulent Society
September 2005 Supplement Desert Breeze Newsletter, Tucson Cactus & Succulent Society
The fourth annual Blooming Barrel sale was a big This newly formed Prickly
success despite torrential rains for over three hours. Pear pad couldn’t wait to
The sale was held Sunday, Aug 14th from 9 am to 3 start producing fruit and
pm in front of the Jr. League facility on River Road, things kind-of got mixed up.
where we hold our monthly meetings. The large, bright red, fruit is
totally integrated into the
new pad.
Joe Frannea
Attendance at each workshop is limited to twenty- ¾ October 2, 2005 - Cactus & Succulent sale at
four participants. Complete descriptions and the Hacienda del Sol
materials needed are described in the reservation ¾ October 6, 2005 - General Meeting, “A Tour
form included with your newsletter mailing. of Namibia.”
Attendance is strictly on a first-come basis and ¾ October 20, 2005 – Second session of the Fall
these sessions generally sell out. There is a $5.00 Workshop Series.
non-refundable charge for each workshop.
¾ October 30 (10 am - 4 pm) – Pima County
Country Fair at the Lew Sorensen School on
Good Time Auction
Tanque Verde road (east of Houghton). TCSS
Sunday, September 18 is the rescued plants will be sold.
Good Time Silent Auction. ¾ November 3, 2005 – General Meeting.
The event will be from
noon to 3:00 pm and is a chance to ¾ November 6, 2005 Wallace Desert Gardens
socialize, make some money for the Trip. Exclusive garden tour, lunch, and visit
society, and clear off your benches before you have to Arizona Cactus Nursery. TCSS members
to button up for winter. Now is a good time to look only.
around and decide what you can donate. Perhaps a ¾ November 17, 2005 – Third session of the Fall
division or a propagation is called for, perhaps a Workshop Series.
larger pot would make the plant look its best in the
¾ December 11, 2005 Holiday Party.
Fall. Full details are contained in the notice mailed
with this newsletter.