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GARDEN CALENDAR.


Bonsai show by the Shohin Bonsai Society of Southern California will feature pines, elms, junipers and bougainvillea bougainvillea or bougainvillaea (both: b'gənvĭl`ēə) [for L. A.  with brilliant red and pink flowers, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. April 6 and 7, with demonstrations at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. both days, the Arboretum arboretum: see botanical garden.
arboretum

Place where trees, shrubs, and sometimes herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes. An arboretum may be a collection in its own right or a part of a botanical garden.
 of Los Angeles County, 301 N. Baldwin Ave., Arcadia. Admission: $5 adults; $3 seniors and students; and $1 ages 5-12.

A wildflower wildflower

Any flowering plant that grows without intentional human aid. Wildflowers are the source of all cultivated garden varieties of flowers. A wildflower growing where it is unwanted is considered a weed.
 show by the California Native Plant Society The California Native Plant Society (CNPS) is a California not-for-profit organization that seeks to increase understanding of California's native flora and to preserve that flora. The CNPS was formed in 1965 in the East Bay.  will also include native plants for sale as well as information on landscaping with native plants, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 6 and 7, Michael Landon Center, Malibu Bluffs, Malibu Canyon Road and Pacific Coast Highway Pacific Coast Highway may refer to:
  • Pacific Coast Highway (United States), a segment of State Route 1 in California
  • Pacific Coast Highway (New Zealand), a 420 kilometre highway http://www.newzealand.
. For more information, call (310) 454-3510.

The Orchid Society of Southern California will hold its monthly meeting at 7 p.m. April 8, the First Christian Church First Christian Church can refer to:
  • First Christian Church, Winfield, Kansas Website
  • First Christian Church, Athens, Alabama
  • First Christian Church, Little Rock, Arkansas
  • First Christian Church, Lonoke, Arkansas
, 221 S. Sixth St., Burbank. Valuable and rare orchid plants will be raffled off at the meeting.

Backyard composting workshop, for seniors 55 and older, will feature naturalist Kreigh Hampel telling how composting works and how nature recycles, 12:30 p.m. April 8, Joslyn Adult Center, 1301 W. Olive Ave., Burbank. (818) 238-5370.

``Through the Artist's Eye'' flower show will be presented by the Los Angeles Garden Club at their monthly meeting, 10 a.m. April 8, Masonic Lodge, 1900 N. Vermont Ave., Los Angeles. Admission for nonmembers: $3 (includes a mini-luncheon). (213) 666-6752.

The West Valley Garden Club meets at 10 a.m. the second Tuesday of each month, Orcutt Ranch Park, 23600 Roscoe Blvd., West Hills. (818) 340-4950.

Pierce College's plant nursery is selling roses, daffodils, azaleas, camellias and other landscape shrubs as well as indoor plants, 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. every Monday, 6201 Winnetka Ave., Woodland Hills. For details, call (818) 719-6463 between 9 a.m. and noon.

SOURCE: - Mary Vose
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Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Date:Apr 6, 1996
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