September 1982
“For all your gardening needs ...all year round.”
ealland Cullen NURSERY GARDEN CENTRES
CIVIC GARDEN CENTRE HORTICULTURE AND GARDENING MAGAZINE
INTERNATIONAL ’82
COMING EVENTS September and October
by Bill Crowley The major horticultural event to be held in Canada in 1982 is the
Lectures on mums, dahlias and de-
coratives will be featured during
Canadian Chrysanthemum and Dahlia Society's show, International '82.
each afternoon of the show.
It will take place Saturday and
On Monday, September 27, two feature lectures on judging mums and
Sunday, September 25 and 26 at The Civic Garden Centre, Edwards
Garden Centre.
Gardens. The show is attracting a large contingent of exhibitors from England, Scotland, Wales, the United States and, for the first time, from the east to west coasts of Canada.
AUTUMN CORNUCOPIA A lavish show and sale of plants, dried flowers, handmade crafts and festive decorations.
open to the horticultural public
There will be first quality plants and bulbs for sale, craft demonstrations, decorat1ng ideas for
but advance registration at a cost of $2.00 is requirad.
special occas1ons and the mak1ngs for sale. .
A symposium on the culture and decorative use of mums and dahlias will be held on Tuesday, September 28, at the Ramada Inn. This sym-
Come and hear experts answer your gardening questions. Tom Thompson,
dahlias will be held at the Civic
These lectures are
posium is also open to the public The 1ist of visitors includes the through advance registration at a Chairmen of the National Chrysancost of $5.00. themum and Dahlia Societies of both Great Britain and the United States, To register for both the judging senior judges from both the lecture and the symposium, please National Chrysanthemum and Dahlia contact: Societies of the United Kingdom. Another well known guest is Derek Mr. Jack Adams, 694 Mortimer Ave. Bircumshaw, vice president of the National Chrysanthemum Society and Toronto, Ontario M4C 2K2 chrysanthemum writer for England's Telephone: (416) 425-7205 Garden News.
Executive Director of the Civic Garden Centre, heads the list of noted horticulturists. Snack bar service and musicians.
Friday, October 15 11.00 a.m. to 9.00 p.m. Saturday, October 16
10.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m. Sunday, October 17 noon to 6.00 p.m.
Admission:
$1.00.
To learn
more, call 445-1552.
Because the show is attracting so many outstanding horticulturists,
Bill Crowley is a Director of the
the Canadian Chrysanthemum Society
Canadian Chrysanthemum and Dahlia
has added an educational program to the show.
Society and Chairman of the International Committee.
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