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Next meeting, February 23, 2026: Plant Show & Tell with Cassidy Roberts-Yee
Cassidy wiil show you plants and tell you about them! Rare and exotic plants that you may not have seen in person will be featured. Cassidy is a…
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Gerhard Bock open garden, March 7, 11-3
Gerhard will have an open garden on Saturday, March 7, from 11 am to 3 pm. Even if you came to Gerhard’s open garden in October, there’ll be…
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SCSS at Northern California Home & Landscape Expo, January 30-February 1, 2026
EVENT REMINDER: The club will have a booth at the Northern California Home & Landscape Expo at Cal Expo on Jan 30, 31, and Feb 1: https://www.homeandlandscapeexpo.com/. Members…
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Next meeting, January 26: Big-Box Store Succulents
presented by Kyle Johnson and Gerhard Bock Want a climate-resilient, modern, water-wise succulent garden but don’t know where to start? Think you need to visit specialty nurseries to…
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Holiday dinner and gift exchange (December 15th)
Join us on Monday December 15th for our annual Holiday Dinner & Gift Exchange. Please note that this is on the THIRD MONDAY of December, NOT our typical…
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Next meeting, November 24: South African Bulbs: Propagation and Cultivation
presented by Ernesto Sandoval Ernesto Sandoval has grown South African bulbs and geophytes for many years, both professionally and privately. He wants to share some of his experiences…
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2025 Elections for Board of Directors
We will conduct elections for next year’s SCSS Board of directors at our November meeting on November 24th. We will take nominations for President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer…
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Next meeting, October 27: Big-Box Store Succulents
presented by Kyle Johnson and Gerhard Bock Want a climate-resilient, modern, water-wise succulent garden but don’t know where to start? Think you need to visit specialty nurseries to…
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Gerhard Bock Open Garden, Sunday, Oct 19, 1-5pm
Gerhard Bock will open his Davis garden to SCSS members on Sunday, October 19 from 1 to 5pm. His garden is full of succulents like agaves, aloes, and…
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Next meeting, September 22: Country Store!
It’s September and the Country Store, our annual fundraiser, is just days away. Hopefully everyone has managed to set aside a few cacti, succulents, succulent-themed items and/or pots…
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Ruth Bancroft Garden Trip – Oct 11th 2025
SAVE THE DATE! Saturday, October 11, 2025WHAT’S HAPPENING? A Sacramento Cactus and Succulent Society educational field trip to the Ruth Bancroft Garden.Located in Walnut Creek, the Ruth Bancroft…
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Next meeting, August 25: Caudiciforms 101 with Keith Taylor
The speaker at our next meeting on Monday, April 28, 2025 will be our club’s own J.D. Wikert. He will present on the various modes that plants use…
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Save the date: Country Store on September 22, 2025
Why in the **** do we keep propagating more cacti & succulents? Why, so we can donate them to our annual Country Store! Do you need want more…
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Next meeting, July 28: talk by Peter Beiersdorfer on looking for (formerly) lost Lithops species in Namibia
The speaker at our next meeting on Monday, April 28, 2025 will be our club’s own J.D. Wikert. He will present on the various modes that plants use…
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Next meeting, June 23: talk by Barry Rice
The speaker at our next meeting on Monday, April 28, 2025 will be our club’s own J.D. Wikert. He will present on the various modes that plants use…
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