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 Garden Clubs & Organizations
Santa Rosa Garden Club
707-537-6885 gardenclubevents@yahoo.com www.santarosagardenclub.com
The vision of the Santa Rosa Garden Club is to stimulate the knowledge and love of gardening, horticulture and floriculture among the membership and the general public and to promote and participate
in the restoration, improvement,
and protection of the environment through programs and actions in civil improvement and conservation. Meets on the 4th Monday (September through May) at Luther Burbank Art & Garden Center, 2050 Yulupa, Santa Rosa at 1 PM.
http://santarosairis.org/ srcairis@gmail.com
Our purpose is to stimulate and foster interest in the study, propagation and culture of the genus Iris; all Bearded Irises, Aril Irises, Spurias, Siberians, Japanese, Louisianas, Californicae, and Species Irises. Meets the second Monday of each month February thru October at 7 p at Luther Burbank Art & Garden Cntr., 2050 Yulupa Ave., Santa Rosa.
707-861-0593
info@schoolgardens.org www.schoolgardens.org
Supports and promotes sustainable garden and nutrition-based learning programs in Sonoma County schools, connects school communities with fresh, locally grown foods, and forum for exchanging information and resources.
Barbara Jean (BJ) Avery, Director
P.O. Box 2162 Sebastopol, CA 95473 707-824-1447
Email: herbexch@sonic.net www.sonomaherbs.org
Check us out on Facebook! Herb growers, medicine makers, educators, practitioners, gardeners and students. Website details all activities and resources provided by this group, or send email to be put on
our email list. ALSO ISonoma County Herb Exchange, a clearinghouse for high quality, locally grown medicinal herbs.
707-585-1912
www.sonomaorchids.com
Kathie Hile: jph.kah@gmail.com
Sonoma County Orchid Society Meetings: Our club meets the second Tuesday
of each month, except September and December, at 6:30 p.m. at the Santa Rosa Veterans Building, 1351 Maple Avenue, Santa Rosa, 95404. Each month we have
a guest speaker, orchids for sale and an orchid raffle. Guests are always welcome. March 31 Show and Sale 10 AM to 5 PM April 1 “Rainbow of Orchids” 10 AM to 4 P at the Santa Rosa Vets Building, 1351 Maple Ave, Santa Rosa. Admission $8
UC Master Gardener Program of Sonoma County
133 Aviation Blvd. Ste 109, Santa Rosa: 707-565-2608
M-F 8-12 & 1-4
email: mgsonoma@ucanr.edu www.sonomamg.ucanr.edu
Master Gardeners are volunteers trained and certified by the University of California Cooperative Extension (UCCE) in the fields of gardening and horticulture providing information and technical assistance to gardeners. New garden sense series resumes.
Located in Sonoma Valley
P.O. Box 501, Vineburg, CA 95487 707-935-8986
vom-garden-club.org
An educational and fun atmosphere to promote gardening, encourage drought tolerant and native landscaping, protect our natural habitats, and emphasize organic practices. Meetings with informative speakers are held the
first Thursday of the month except
July, September, and December (when members-only parties are held) at the Sonoma Veterans’ Memorial Bldg., 126 First St West, Sonoma.
16250 Coleman Valley Rd, Occidental (1.3 miles from the corner of Bohemian Hwy and Coleman Valley Rd) 707-872-5463 Chris@westernhillsgarden.com www.westernhillsgarden.com
Windsor Garden Club
American Fuchsia Society
Men’s Garden Club of Santa Rosa
707-838-9429
Edwina Sauers, President www.facebook.com/groups/ Sebastopolfuchsiafriends
Sebastopol Center for the Arts Veterans’ Building 282 S. High St. Sebastopol
Meets the 4th Friday of every month 11-1p Public is welcome to the meetings. Field trips, cuttings and great friends!
St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
500 Robinson Rd., Sebastopol www.CommunitySeedExchange.org
A repository of locally-grown organic seed and a network of seed savers in Sonoma County. We gather the last Saturday of the month (except Nov & Dec) to work in the seed garden, share seed and learn about seed saving. Free monthly classes. Our seed library has over 200 varieties available free to gardeners.
Daily Acts
P.O. Box 293, Petaluma
707-789-9664
www.dailyacts.org
Ccommunity projects and opportunities to volunteer. Free classes include greywater, rainwater catchment, and lawn-to-lunch transformations. Also available for garden design consultations at your home, with a focus on edible, habitat providing, and water-wise plants.
DIGS (Digging In Gardens in Sonoma)
A garden club made up of master gardeners and garden enthusiasts. We get together for fellowship and to further our own knowledge of gardening. We meet the first Thur of each month at 7 pm in Petaluma. INFO: Jilda Hellinga 415-686- 0886 or email JildaJayne@hotmail.com.
Debbie Williams, President
707-894-0709
Meets 4th Wed of the month @ 1pm at Clover Springs Lodge, 215 Red Mountain Drive, Cloverdale. Oct ~ Apr with alternative events in Dec. May. June. Plant Sale: April 21 at 9a-2p in the Cloverdale Ace Hardware Parking Lot, 750 S Cloverdale Blvd.
Healdsburggardenclub.org
A volunteer organization that meets at the Villa Chanticleer Annex, 1248 N. Fitch Mountain Rd. Check website calendar for meeting dates, times, and programs.
igrowsonoma.org
We provide information and encouragement for people to grow their own fruit and vegetables – inspire people to create neighborhood garden groups and new community gardens, and help people find local sources of healthy food. See BLOG postings on seasonal garden topics at igrowsonoma.org/blog., as well as the garden-related events calendar.
President: Chet Wilson, Santa Rosa chet36@comcast.net
We meet the 2nd Tues. of every month at 7:00 PM in The Luther Burbank Art and Garden Center, 2050 Yulupa Ave. in Santa Rosa.
2018 Plant Sale: Sat Apr 14 & Sun Apr 15, 9am-5pm IN Coddingtown Mall, Santa Rosa. Many varieties of Geraniums and approximately 50 varieties of Tomatoes. Plus many varieties of succulents, both individual and dish gardens.
Valley of the Moon Garden Club
Community Seed Exchange
Green Thumb Garden Club
P.O. Box 892, Windsor
707-931-GROW (4769) www.windsorgardenclub.org
The Windsor Garden Club is an active club whose members share a love of gardening and community. Core club activities include: management of Windsor’s 72 bed organic community garden with a volunteer workday every 2nd Saturday from 9 am to noon, free monthly member-workshops in both floral design on 1st Sundays and succulent care and design on 2nd Sundays, and free open-to-the public speaker meeting on the 3rd Tuesday of the month from 6:30
Healdsburg Garden Club
iGROW SONOMA
to 8 pm at The Windsor Senior Center located at 9231 Foxwood Drive. No speaker meetings in June and December when we hold celebration potlucks.
Milo Baker Chapter of the California Native Plant Society www.milobaker.cnps.org
Mailing address: P.O. Box 892 Santa Rosa, CA 95402
Email co-president: leiagia@gmail.com Check website for meeting times and dates. Membership is open to all. We have classes, hold plant sales, and encourage the environmental benefits of gardening with native plants.
General meetings: The third Tuesday of each month (except for July and August) at the Luther Burbank Art and Garden Center at 2050 Yulupa Street in Santa Rosa at 7:30 PM. The meetings include speakers and presentations of floral interest.
School Garden Network
Petaluma Garden Club
PO Box 2901, Petaluma, California lavateraladies@yahoo.com www.petalumagardenclub.org facebook.com/pg/Lavateraladies/
Meets on the second Monday from September through June at the Petaluma Veterans Building, 1094 Petaluma Blvd. South, Petaluma. Registration, coffee, tea, and a snack begins @ 9:30am. The Plant Table opens with member-generated plants at bargain prices. There are sign-ups for Trips and Tours. One can buy raffle tickets for member donated garden items and decorations. Business Meeting @ 10:00am; Educational Program @ 11:00am. At 12:00 we call the raffle winners and door prizes. By 12:15 the remaining plants go on sale for 1⁄2 off. Everyone is Welcome! The public is welcome to attend for no cost, however, after three meetings, one is asked to join the club. Dues are currently $60 a year plus $5 for the yearbook. The purpose of this Club is: to create a wider knowledge of plants; to increase and stimulate a general interest in gardening; to beautify the community; to organize programs and exhibits that shall be both educational and inspirational to all its members. Plants sales are student and volunteer-run with all proceeds going toward Horticulture Student Scholarships.
crfg-redwood.org
Growing and sharing rare and unusual varieties of fruit helps preserve genetic diversity and raise awareness of sustainable agricultural practices. See our upcoming events and posts on our website. Every July, we host our annual Summer Plant Sale Fund Raiser.
Sonoma County Herb Association
A three-acre of beautiful garden and nursery in the redwoods. Visit our website for complete information. We offer a
good selection of rare plants from the garden that are available for purchase.
We are open for tours and plant sales on Saturdays from 10am – 4pm during the Spring and Summer months or by appt Tues and Thurs all year.
Rare Fruit Growers
Santa Rosa Iris Society
Sonoma County Orchid Society
Western Hills Garden
 www.sonomacountynurseries.com & SonomaCountyGazette.com
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