Some
2013 Scion Exchanges
IMPORTANT:
If
you plan to attend one of these exchanges, we suggest you reconfirm all
details a few days before the event.
January
- Sat. 5th, Scion Cutting work day (CRFG members only) at Emma Prusch Park, 647 S King Rd San Jose, CA 95116
- Sat. 12th. Santa Clara Valley Chapter Exchange, Emma Prusch Park, Multicultural Center, 647 S King Rd, San Jose, CA 95116
10:00 a.m.: Members enter with current copy of the Fruit Gardener with membership expiration date.
11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.: General Public. Contact: scvcrfg.wordpress.com/activities, or [email protected]
- Sun. 13th, Monterey Bay Chapter Exchange, near Santa Cruz at Cabrillo College Horticulture Center, 6500 Soquel Drive, Aptos, CA 95003 Noon to 3 p.m. Free for CRFG members, $5 for public. Contact: Michael Kusiak, 831-332-4699, [email protected]
- Sat. 19th, Golden Gate Chapter Exchange, New Venue: Ed Roberts Campus, next to Ashby BART, 3075 Adeline Street, Berkeley CA 94703. Noon to 3 p.m. Hundreds of varieties of fruit trees, shrubs and vines, will be available for propagation, in addition to rootstocks for sale, grafting classes, custom grafting service, plant drawing, silent auction, and more.
Friendly expert advice for all your fruity questions- beginners are welcome! more info:http://www.crfg.org/chapters/golden_gate/scionex.htm or contact: John Valenzuela 415-246-8834, [email protected]
- Sun. 20th, Sacramento Exchange, Cooperative Extension Offices, 4145 Branch Center Road, Sacramento, CA 95827-3823 10 am to 1 pm. Contact: Drew Bohan 916-607-7214, [email protected]
- Sat. 26th, Redwood Empire Chapter Exchange, New Venue: Santa Rosa Veteran’s Building, 1351 Maple Avenue, just across the street from the county fairgrounds. Doors open at 9 a.m. (free) for CRFG members, non-members are allowed in at 10 ($5), and the festivities end at 1 p.m. Contact: Phil Pieri, 707-795-6574, phil_p_2001 at yahoo.com
February
- Sat. 2nd, Mendocino Permaculture’s 30th annual Winter Abundance Workshop (including classes, Scion and Seed Exchange- all free) New Venue: Mendocino County Fairgrounds, Hwy 128, Booneville, CA. From 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Contact: Mark Albert [email protected]
- Sat. 16, Central Coast Chapter Scion Exchange (no citrus!!) and Grafting Party. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, Crops Unit. Clinic with 7 expert grafters teaching all afternoon. Avocado grafting included! Selected dormant rootstock and grafting supplies for sale. Free parking and admission! Contact: Joe Sabol, 805-544-1056, [email protected]