Wellington Garden Club January Meeting
The Wellington Garden Club will meet on Monday, January 9, 2012 at the Wellington Community Center , 12165 W. Forest Hill Blvd. , with a business meeting at 10:30 a.m., followed by lunch at 11:30 and a program at 12:15 presented by Paul Craft.
Mr. Craft is a horticultural consultant with over 30 years of experience in the nursery, landscaping, and landscaping design industry. His presentation is entitled, “The Amazing World of Palms.” Palms have been his passion having worked with over 1500 species and traveling extensively to learn about their native habitat. His books include “All About Palms” and “An Encyclopedia of Cultivated Palms” which he co-authored. His program will be a journey through what a palm really is, uses and products of palms, unique characteristics of some species and alternatives to the species most commonly used in our landscapes.
Guests are welcome and there is no admission fee, but seating is limited. To reserve a seat, please RSVP to Jayne at 561-791-0273.