The California Organic Garden Club board of directors has canceled the April 8, 2020 COGC Meeting due to the Coronavirus pandemic. All upcoming meetings and activities will be evaluated by the board and be reported to you in a timely manner. Please take all necessary precautions to keep yourself and your family healthy. COGC Board […]
Green Scene is officially canceled. Here is part of the letter I received from The Fullerton Arboretum today. Dorothy Greetings Green Scene Vendor, The Friends of the Fullerton Arboretum have regrettably decided to cancel the Green Scene event for this year due to the Coronavirus outbreak. I know a great deal of effort has been […]
Dear COGC members, I have contacted the Fullerton Arboretum about Green Scene. They said the University is looking at all events right now. They will let us know as soon as they know. We will hold off transplanting tomatoes this Saturday, March 14. We need to not waste all that soil and pots. We ask […]
Arbor Day Event Location Huntington Harbor Mall 16897 Algonquin St. Huntington Beach CA ( By Trader Joes) Date/Time: March 7, 2020 11:00 am – 1:00 pm Free gifts and prizes related to Arbor Day. California Organic Garden Club will offer sales of Organically grown plants, free seeds and information about our club. Other participants – […]
Baker Creek (rareseeds.com) and Renee’s Garden (reneesgarden.com) donate seeds every year for our Green Scene plants. They have requested pictures of “seeds being planted, gardeners tending to crops, and people enjoying the harvest.” The paragraphs below explains how they use the pictures. “Please be sure to send us pictures throughout the growing season of gardeners […]
Click on the link below to watch the slide show COGC Bounty from 2019 Gardens. It’s a large file so be patient and wait for it to load. COGC Bounty from 2019 Gardens
COGC 2018 Tomato List H = Heirloom OP = Open-Pollinated Cherry/Small Fruited Black Cherry – OP, black Blue Berries – very dark purple Camp Joy – H, red Chadwick Cherry – H, red Isis Candy – bi-color Sungold Select II– gold, low acid Black/Purple Black Krim – H, 10-12 oz., beefsteak, heat tolerant, late Cherokee […]
Thanks to all our hard working volunteers on Thursday our booth is now ready for the Fullerton Arboretum’s Green Scene Plant and Garden Expo. We open on Saturday, April 21 at 10:00 am for the general public and 9:00 am for Fullerton Arboretum members. We are located in spot #25 on the lawn. For more […]
Green Scene is THE spring event! Come to the 44th annual Green Scene Plant and Garden Expo at the Fullerton Arboretum for a spectacular weekend outdoor garden event. Green Scene is the place to purchase bulbs, succulents, organic vegetables, varietal plants, garden accessories and garden products. Specialty exhibitors offer an eclectic variety of beautiful and […]
TOMATO PLANTS are big, heavy feeders, so dig deep holes for them to be placed in. You’ve got to dig deep when it comes to tomatoes. The Los Angeles Times asked Lucy Heyming, a certified master gardener in Riverside, to share her secrets to putting in tomato plants that will yield juicy, flavorful fruit. Here’s […]
