Hi All,
\nI hope you are enjoying our beautiful Northwest summer. With the recent heat wave Steve and I are starting to see buds on our plants a week or so earlier than usual. Over the next few weeks we will be busy “taking the bud”<\/p>\n
Our next ECA meeting is Saturday, August 13th at 10 am at Volunteer Park Conservatory. <\/p>\n
If you have some early bloomers you can enter them in the Puyallup Fair Floral competition –
\nPuyallup Fair \u2013 September Sept. 2nd – 25th, 2022 <\/p>\n
Exhibitor\/Entry Online Registration is due by 10pm, Mon., August 29th.
\nNO FEE \u2013<\/p>\n
Here is the link to the instructions for Floral entry at the fair
\nhttps:\/\/www.datocms-assets.com\/6258\/1654608819-wsf22_floral.pdf<\/p>\n
As the cultural notes state, August is a major growing month. We will be discussing “taking the bud”- a new concept for our novice growers. We will also begin preparations for the 75th annual Evergreen Chrysanthemum Association mum show which will be held October 28th \u2013 30th at Volunteer Park Conservatory . <\/p>\n
2022 Upcoming Calendar Events:<\/p>\n
Puyallup Fair \u2013 September Sept. 2nd – 25th, 2022 \u2013 Enter any early blooms into the fair floral competition. <\/p>\n
Exhibitor\/Entry Online Registration is due by 10pm, Mon., August 29th.
\nNO FEE \u2013<\/p>\n
Here is the link to the instructions for Floral entry at the fair
\nhttps:\/\/www.datocms-assets.com\/6258\/1654608819-wsf22_floral.pdf<\/p>\n
September 10, 2022 \u2013 10am – Noon \u2013 Evergreen Chrysanthemum Association monthly meeting<\/p>\n
October 8, 2022 \u2013 10am – Noon \u2013 Evergreen Chrysanthemum Association monthly meeting<\/p>\n
October 28th – 30th , 2022 \u2013 Evergreen Chrysanthemum Association 75th annual chrysanthemum show at Volunteer Park Conservatory. Setup and and entry staging are Thursday, October 27th between 9 am and 2 pm<\/p>\n
November 12, 2022 \u2013 Evergreen Chrysanthemum Association Awards Banquet
\nLocation to be announced at a later date<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Hi All, I hope you are enjoying our beautiful Northwest summer. With the recent heat wave Steve and I are starting to see buds on our plants a week or so earlier than usual. Over the next few weeks we … Continue reading