WISCONSIN-ILLINOIS CHAPTER
of the North American Rock Garden Society
We are currently setting the meetings for this year. Please check back soon to find out the great activities and speakers we will have.
May
June
July
August
September
Saturday September 15th 1PM start time
Annual Chapter Plant Sale
Jane Barnett's home
This is the traditional annual members only plant sale. With interesting members there are sure to be interesting plants for sale. And you can be assured that they will survive in our area. All proceeds go to the chapter. There are usually some great bargains and not all plants are alpines.
Come early to survey the plants and bring a box lunch. There will be a short meeting before the sale.
October
Tuesday October 23th 6-8PM
Olbrich Gardens
National Speaker (NARGS speaker tour)
Marcia Tatroe
Marcia gardens on the high plains of Colorado and squeezes in an ever changing palette of over 2,000 plants into a small suburban lot. Her gardens are featured in numerous books, magazines, and nationally televised programs. A strong advocate of xeriscaping and native plants, she is interested in all facets of gardening and garden design. She designed several gardens at Denver Botanic Gardens including Woodland Mosaic and Shady Lane. Marcia's best selling book was Cutting Edge Gardening in the Intermountain West She also writes regularly for the Denver Post.
November
Annual Business Meeting
TBA
December
Saturday TBD, 9AM to 4PM