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The Cape Floral Kingdom is renowned for its floral diversity, particularly in its geophytes and succulent flora. This tour will cover a large swathe of this biodiverse area at the height of spring, targeting a wide range of habitats with many endemic and localized species. This tour, offered through Greentours, will be led by Paul Cardy and Julia Corden, the latter well known to many NARGS members.

Registration will start on December 10, 2024. The cost is $7530 USD per person double occupancy, $8200 USD for single.

Check NARGS tours page for more details on this spectacular tour.

Check for availability first by using the home page “Contact Us” (top right) and then select “Category/Tours”. If space is available, you will be notified regarding registration and how to make your deposit. You must be a NARGS members to register.

To all ORG&HPS members interested in ordering seed from Josef Jurasek in Czechia:

We have received Jurasek’s seed list and are once again offering to send a group order to minimize shipping costs.

PLEASE MAKE A LIST OF THE SEEDS YOU WANT TO ORDER.

Send to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

LIST:

1. THE ITEM # 
2.THE COMPLETE NAME OF THE SEED.
3. NUMBER OF PACKETS IF MORE THAN ONE.
4. THE LETTER AND COST OF EACH PACKAGE (YOU WILL FIND THIS ON THE FIRST PAGE OF THE SEED LIST.)

The orders are filled if the seeds are available. List substitutes if you wish. 

DEADLINE FOR RECEIPT OF ORDERS TO US IS DECEMBER 16. 

We will calculate your exact cost in Canadian Dollars once we receive the seeds and fill the orders. Your cost will include your part of the shipping from Czechia and what it costs to send your package by Canada Post, assuming the end of the strike. It is always possible for you pick up your seeds here.

Bella and Barbara

The Ecological Rock Garden - Natives & Exotics

If you have purchased a ticket, you can view the recorded video of this NARGS Study Day.

Details are posted at https://events.nargs.org/

ORG&HPS Members
Fledgling seed sowers – Workshop to get you started

Sunday, March 9, 2025
10 am to noon

Location: TBG before our February meeting

Registration is essential (15 people max)

Hands on!  Take your seed creations home:
 – Hibiscus trionum, Mexican Sunflower & more

Equipment, seeds, and materials supplied

No fee for members and non-members can participate for $15 if there is space.

Bring your lunch; stay for the ORG&HPS meeting

Contact to register: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.