Speed Dating the Other Gesneriads – The gesneriad family contains over 3,200 species of plants,the best-known of which is the African violet (Saintpaulia). Location – Beatitudes Campus, 1610 W Glendale Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85021, On Glendale, east of 19th Avenue 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Lights! Camera! Action! Bloom! This in-depth presentation on lighting will tell you all you need to know about using lights to grow your violets. Location – Beatitudes Campus, 1610 W Glendale Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85021, On Glendale, east of 19th Avenue 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
The Wicked Way of Watering – Learn all about wick watering, mats, bottom watering and top watering. Location – Beatitudes Campus, 1610 W Glendale Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85021, On Glendale, east of 19th Avenue 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Down and Dirty Learn about the soil and amendments that are key to growing robust violets. Location – Beatitudes Campus, 1610 W Glendale Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85021, On Glendale, east of 19th Avenue 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
We’re making babies! Learn the various ways to propagate new violets from leaves, seeds, and bloom stalks. Location – Beatitudes Campus, 1610 W Glendale Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85021, On Glendale, east of 19th Avenue 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
We break until September 21st. Club meets September – June on the 3rd Saturday of each month. Check back in early September for the program topic and mark your calendar to join us on September 21, 2024. Location – Beatitudes Campus, 1610 W Glendale Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85021, On Glendale, east of 19th Avenue 10:00…
Violet Bingo & Potluck – If you can, bring a leaf, starter plant or any violet related item to add to the prize table. Who doesn’t love to win a prize when you shout – BINGO! We’ll follow up the fun with a potluck. Bring your favorite dish. Location – Beatitudes Campus, 1610 W Glendale…
Oh the “pH” of it all! – pH effects plant growth so knowing what the water and soil pH is can be helpful. Bring your own samples of water and soil to test and find out. Location – Beatitudes Campus, 1610 W Glendale Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85021, On Glendale, east of 19th Avenue 10:00 am…
AVSA National Convention – Open to the Public: Entrance fee $5. Includes entrance to the show room, sales room and a seminar on growing African violets in the desert. Show and sales rooms open Friday 9 am – 5 pm and Saturday 9 am – 3 pm. Seminar held Friday 2 – 3 pm and…
Speed Dating with Pests and Diseases – Each person gets 5-10 minutes to share what they learned about a particular pest or disease. Location – Beatitudes Campus, 1610 W Glendale Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85021, On Glendale, east of 19th Avenue 10:00 am to noon
