Upcoming Events

Volunteer Gardeners Meetings (Volunteers and guests must pre-register.)

March 20 (Saturday), 10:00 a.m. to noon: "Intriguing Plants at MEMBG" (Joan Muench)
May 15 (Saturday), 10:00 a.m. to noon: "Soil Recipes for Container Planting and Creating Your Own Compost" (Elizabeth Schwartz)
May 15 (Saturday), noon: Spring Barbecue/Volunteer Gardener Appreciation Picnic
July 17 (Saturday), 9:00 a.m. to noon: Special Private Garden Tour (Bill Paylen or John Greenlee)

MEMBG Gardening Seminar Series (Seminars are open to the public for a fee of $15.00, or $10.00 for current Friends. Active docents and volunteer gardeners may attend at no charge. No pre-registration is required. Programs begin promptly at The Nest, and fees, if applicable, must be paid at the garden office before 9:00 a.m. Each participant will receive a handout, but no extras can be provided.)

April 3 (Saturday), 9:00 a.m. to around noon: "Pruning" (Rand Plewak)--Bring your own hand pruners!
June 5 (Saturday), 9:00 a.m. to around noon: "Propagation Techniques: Cuttings, Layering, and Seed" (Rand Plewak)
August 7 (Saturday), 9:00 a.m. to around noon: "Soil: How to Evaluate and Improve It" (Rand Plewak)

Earth Day Celebration at MEMBG (This free event is co-sponsored by the UCLA Institute of the Environment and MEMBG. Come and make new friends!)

April 22 (Thursday), 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.: The program will include a guided tour of MEMBG and many informative talks about landscaping and plant care, and about Los Angeles air and water quality issues.

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