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  • Wildlife-Friendly Gardens

    Shannon Staub Library 4675 Career Lane, North Port, FL

    Stefan Kalev, MS, North Port Natural Resources Manager, will share ways homeowners can design landscapes that attract beneficial wildlife while maintaining ecological balance.

  • Bonsai Basics

    Shannon Staub Library 4675 Career Lane, North Port, FL

    Rick Johnstone and Susan Mathews of Ichiban Bonsai Kai, the Bonsai Club of Port Charlotte, will be talking on Bonsai Basics while Rick creates a bonsai from carefully selected nursery stock. The talk will cover the basics of what makes a bonsai, popular species, how to choose, style, and cultivation. The demo bonsai will be […]

  • Growing African Violets

    North Port Public Library 13800 Tamiami Trail, North Port, FL

    Lisa Colburn will discuss how to be successful with growing African Violets, one of the most popular blooming houseplants in the world. The presentation will address propagation and division, how to deal with disease and pest problems, and grooming. Audience members are encouraged to bring in their plants for assistance. Many people walk out with […]

  • Desert Rose 101 by Deb Dekeulenaere

    North Port Public Library 13800 Tamiami Trail, North Port, FL

    Looking for a dramatic low-water plant? Try a desert rose! This sun-loving plant may be the perfect plant for you - a drought-tolerant succulent plant (Adenium obesum) with vibrant, trumpet-shaped flowers and a swollen trunk that is prized for their unique one of a kind characteristics. Deb Dekeulenaere will demonstrate how to repot and rehab […]

  • Potluck and Plant Exchange

    North Port Public Library 13800 Tamiami Trail, North Port, FL

    Please mark your calendars for our next meeting on May 22nd at 12:00 PM at the North Port Library, located on Tamiami Trail. This meeting will begin with a potluck lunch. Please bring something to share that requires no heating. (Finger-foods, appetizers, or desserts). Please bring your own beverage. This meeting will feature a plant […]