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​​Next Meeting 

August 10, 2025
Casa Del Prado, Room 101
rSUMMER REPOTTING EXTRAVAGANZA
We are having our warm season repotting event.  Trees that can repotted this time of year are olives, ficus, boganvilla and other tropicals.  No junipers or pines.  Soil and guidance will be provided.  This is a great way for you to learn how to repot your trees.  

Guidelines for Participation
  • Limit 2 - 20" tall or smaller trees*
  • Bring your tools
  • Bring your pots
  • Bring your wire and mesh to tie down trees in pots
  • Bring something to take home your old soil
  • Clean your trees before you come to the meeting - pull those weeds!
*We do not have the proper soil size or amount for larger trees.
Special Guest Speaker Michael Roberts: Developing Show Worthy Trees, Part 3
Michael is returning to SDBC to present Part 3 of his series on Developing Show Worthy Trees 

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Schedule of events:
(All activities are in room 101 unless otherwise noted)                                                                                          

8:30am - 10:15am        Beginning Class (Room 104)
                                         Juniperus procumbens, Nana,  
                                         Junipers with John Jackson

9:00am - 10:15am         Repotting Extravaganza!                                        

9:00am - 11:00am         Tool Sales

9:00am - 10:15am         Bonsai Assistance
                                          Library Open (Room 104)                                           

10:30am - 11:00am        Business Meeting  
                                          
11:00am - 12:30pm        Demo Artist Michael Roberts
                                          Show Worthy Trees Part 3
                                                                         
12:30pm                          Raffle & Pot Luck
                                         


 
 
 

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Balboa Park Meeting Location 
Casa Del Prado - Room 101

Address: ​1800 El Prado, San Diego, CA 92101

War Memorial Building

Due to room conflicts, meetings are occasionally held in the War Memorial Building located north of the zoo parking lot.  Meeting location is listed in the calendar.