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Our meetings are held the first Wednesday of every month at 7:30 PM at the Mount's Botanical Garden building (click here for directions). Each meeting features a notable speaker, a palm & cycad auction, refreshments, socializing and camaraderie. Membership signup is available at the door.
 Dictyosperma album var. furfuraceum
 Coccothrinax borhidiana
 Ravenea rivularis
Please continue to check back for details as they become available.
- Wednesday, January 3, 2018, 7:30 PM
- Speaker: Richard Murray
- Subject: Coastal Maine Botanical Garden
to be followed by an open question and answer discussion regarding growing palms
- Wednesday, February 7, 2018, 7:30 PM
- Speaker: Ian Pinder from Pinder’s Nursery
- Subject: Plant Essential Nutrients, Fertilizer Formulations, Soil Components, Soil Absorption and Nutrient Availability, Soil Plant Interactions, and Commercial Nursery Production
- Wednesday, March 7, 2018, 7:30 PM
- Speaker: Justin & Kimberly McSweeny
Oasis Organic Landscaping in Vero Beach, FL
- Subject: A Look into Treasure and Space Coast Palm Culture
- Saturday, March 24, 2018 - 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM DATE CHANGE
Sunday, March 25, 2018 - 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
- Wednesday, April 4, 2018, 7:30 PM
- Speaker: Jackie Kramer
- Subject: Garden Photography (more)
- Wednesday, May 2, 2018, 7:30 PM
- Speaker: Paul Craft
- Subject: Paul Craft's New Book, "The Palms of Cuba."
- Wednesday, June 6, 2018, 7:00 PM, EARLY START TIME
- Speaker: Joel Crippen, Horticulturist at Mounts Botanical Garden
- Subject: Mounts Palm Garden Walk (walk begins at Mounts Garden gate at 7 PM)
Please note: No refreshments and auditorium room will be closed.
- Wednesday, July 4, 2018, 7:30 PM, CANCELLED
- Speaker: TBA
- Subject: TBA
- Wednesday, August 1, 2018, 7:30 PM
- Speaker: Chad Husby
- Subject: IPS Biennial in Columbia
- Wednesday, September 5, 2018, 7:30 PM
- Speaker: Scott Zona, Ph.D.
- Subject: "From Sugar to Strong Drinks" - and all that Palms Provide
- Wednesday, October 3, 2018, 7:30 PM
- Speaker: Dr. Scott Zona
- Subject: Litter Trapping Palms
- Saturday, October 6, 2018 - 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, ONE DAY ONLY!
- Wednesday, November 7, 2018, 7:30 PM
- Speaker: Dr. Larry Noblick
- Subject: TBA
- Wednesday, December 5, 2018, SEE BELOW
- Palm Beach Palm & Cycad Society
Annual Holiday Party and
Spectacular Plant Giveaway
(MEMBERS ONLY)
- Door opens at 5:00 PM
- Pot Luck Dinner begins at 6:00 PM
- Plant Giveaway begins at 7:00 PM
- Where: Mounts Botanical Garden,
531 N. Military Trail,
West Palm Beach, FL 33415
- What to Bring: Please bring a covered dish,
vegetable or fruit dish, or dessert
and a plant (of any kind)
for the plant giveaway
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