Events
June 1: Ponca City Herb Festival, Cann Garden from 8 am - 4 pm with over 100 vendors, seminars, entertainment and children's activities. For more information contact Carol, clb1935@gmail.com
June 1: Linnaeus Teaching Garden's 7th Anniversary, Tulsa Garden Center. Come celebrate Tulsa's unique garden treasure in Woodward Park from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. This unique garden has never been more beautiful with thousands of lush plants, gorgeous hardscaping, fountains and water features. Starting at 9:00 am, the first 400 visitors to the Garden will receive a free, one gallon, White Profusion, Butterfly Bush. This great shrub bears loads of 12 inch spikes of pure white summer flowers that are a magnet to butterflies. Visit www.tulsagardencenter.com or call 918-746-5141 for more information.
June 1 & 2: Cactus & Succulent Show and Sale, Will Rogers Exhibition Center, 3400 NW 36th Street, OKC, OK. Opens at 9:00 am each day. Thousands of cactus and succulents for sale along with pottery, books and more. Members from the Central OK Cactus & Succulent Society will be available to answer questions. For more information call 405-737-1831 or Email: cactibud@cox.net.
June 4: Current Challenges in Horticulture and Landscape Architecture, Stillwater, OK. Highlights of current issues are the topics for the session. Exceptional drought, a potentially warming climate and other matters will be tackled with suggestions for mitigating and/or coping with these problems. Contact Stephanie Larimer 405-744-6460 for more information.
June 8: Central Oklahoma Hemerocallis Society Daylily Show and Sale - Will Rogers Garden Center, 3400 N.W. 36th St., Oklahoma City, OK. Open from 1-4 p.m. For more information call Lois DeCamp 405-794-3478 or LaDonna Evans 405-550-7632.
June 9 - 21: Camp T.U.R.F., OSU, Stillwater, OK. Applications will be accepted starting March 15. Contact Shelley Mitchell for more information 405-744-5755.
June 13-14, 2013: State Master Gardener Continuing Education Conference, El Reno, OK. The conference will be held June 14, 2013 at the Redlands Community College campus. An evening social is scheduled for Thursday, June 13 at the Redlands Community College Darlington Agricultural Education and Applied Research Center. Regular conference activities will begin on Friday, June 14. We hope that you will mark your calendars and plan to attend.
June 27-29: 83rd Annual Oklahoma Pecan Growers Association Convention, Holiday Inn, 2207 N. Rockford Road, Ardmore. Make your room reservations by May 23.
October 10: Indigenous Plant Materials Conference, Stillwater, OK. Conference highlights underutilized ornamental plant materials, both native to Oklahoma and/or anywhere else in the lower 48 and their possible uses in the green industry and ultimately in our landscapes. Contact Stephanie Larimer 405-744-6460 for more information.
