{"id":571,"date":"2014-07-05T09:54:52","date_gmt":"2014-07-05T16:54:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ecamumclub.org\/?p=571"},"modified":"2014-07-07T21:19:27","modified_gmt":"2014-07-08T04:19:27","slug":"july-2014-newsletter-summer-growing-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ecamumclub.org\/?p=571","title":{"rendered":"July 2014 Newsletter &#8211; Summer Growing Season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EVERGREEN CHRYSANTHEMUM ASSOCIATION<br \/>\nSeattle, Washington<br \/>\nECAMumClub.org<\/p>\n<p>Email us at: steve at ecamumclub dot org<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.furneysnursery.com\">Furney&#8217;s Nursery<\/a>:  Partners with ECA in Chrysanthemum Propagation and Exhibition<\/p>\n<p>HAPPY SUMMER GROWING SEASON!<\/p>\n<p>MEETING OF THE ECA \u2013 THURSDAY JULY 10, 2014 at 7 PM at the Seattle Police Athletic Association Office (SPAA) site at 11030 East Marginal Way South, Tukwila.<br \/>\nThe Yearbook will be available at this meeting if you missed June meeting.  A big thank you to Mark Ross for doing this big project!  Please consider volunteering to do this next year.  Yearbooks will be mailed for any not receiving by the July meeting.  Please let Becky Cox or Mark Ross know if you need your Yearbook mailed. <\/p>\n<p>2014 CLUB PICNIC\/GARDEN TOUR  \u2013 Summer Picnic &#038; Garden Tour &#8211; Saturday August 16th, 2014. Tour starts 9:30am @ SOOS CREEK BOTANICAL GARDEN!  Come and enjoy a 1-1\/2 hour tour(Hint:  start training now!!) of the outstanding local garden before enjoying a picnic lunch entr\u00e9e of chicken, burgers, and brats after a Mum tour at the Budzeak home. We need to advise the Soos Creek BG of our numbers by August 2nd at the very latest.  The docent fee is $3.00 per person and it will be best to pay for the tour by the July meeting. Checks are payable to ECA and should be sent to Mark Ross, Treasurer. Detailed maps and a potluck sign up sheet will be available at the July meeting or if necessary can be sent directly to individual members.  Contact Steve Backstrom for more info.  Here is a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sooscreekbotanicalgarden.org\/tourguidelines.html\">link<\/a> to the Tour Guidelines &#8211; please snoop around their website as it sounds like a wonderful place and we should have a great time!!<\/p>\n<p>OTHER UPCOMING EVENTS<br \/>\nMark your calendars for the following events:<br \/>\n       Garden Tour\/Potluck &#8211;  August 16<br \/>\n       Puyallup Fair \u2013 September 5-21<br \/>\n       Fall Show at Furney\u2019s \u2013 October 31- Nov 2  (with set up on Oct. 29, 1 pm.  Bloom<br \/>\n       Prep. Oct. 30)<br \/>\n       Awards Banquet at Angelos\u2013 November 13<\/p>\n<p>November 29 Drinks and Hors D&#8217;Ouvres with Ivor Mace<\/p>\n<p>SUPPLIES<br \/>\n-We will be making our last run for M&#038;R soilless mix this month.  Our next delivery will probably be in Jan. 2015, so be sure to order what you will need to carry you through this year.  (You\u2019ll need some for top dressing).   <\/p>\n<p>The following supplies will be available at the July meeting to support your final potting on.<br \/>\n Pre-Orders from Speciality Soils<br \/>\n    &#8211; M&#038;R Mix   $6.25 per 1 cu ft. bag       -Call Gary Budzeak by Tues, July 8th with your order.<br \/>\n    &#8211; Pumice (coarse)  $4.00 per 1 cu ft.    -Call Gary Bud.  by Tues  with your order<br \/>\n    &#8211; Farmyard Manure  $ 2.25 per 1 cu ft. -Call Gary Bud. by Tues with your order<br \/>\n    &#8211; Ronnie Elliot has 4 to 6 foot bamboo stakes available for 10 cents each &#8211; call Gary B to order.<\/p>\n<p>Other Club supplies available<br \/>\n  &#8211; Mid Season Fertilizer,  20-9-20+  Use this two weeks after final potting to 9&#8243; or 8&#8243;.<br \/>\n  &#8211; Early Season fertilizer, 12-45-10<br \/>\n  &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ohp.com\/Labels_MSDS\/PDF\/marathon_1g_msds.pdf\">Marathon 1% Systemic  Insecticide<\/a> (For control of black aphids)<br \/>\n  -Twistems of various lengths<br \/>\n  -Name tags-<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EVERGREEN CHRYSANTHEMUM ASSOCIATION Seattle, Washington ECAMumClub.org Email us at: steve at ecamumclub dot org Furney&#8217;s Nursery: Partners with ECA in Chrysanthemum Propagation and Exhibition HAPPY SUMMER GROWING SEASON! 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