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Austin Cactus and Succulent Society
 
ACSS GREENHOUSE WORKSESSIONS - 2006

May 6, Jun 3, Jul 1, Aug 5, ...
9:00 to 5:00 or until the heat chases us out

Contact: Jim Kennedy at 512-663-2287 or jkennedy "at"  batcon.org for specific starting times and other details.

UNFINISHED TASKS:
  1. build arbor for tall/hanging plants
  2. build potting bench
  3. fix plastic at top
  4. rewire everything
  5. buy soil components, pots, labels
  6. repot plants
  7. organize/relabel plants
STUFF to BRING:
  • leather workgloves Thick ones,
    those spines are sharp
  • drinking water / sports drinks It's
    hot in the greenhouse
  • sunblock / hat
  • lunch/drinks (if you want: eating out is
    also an option)
  • gloves -- Did I mention gloves? The greenhouse
    has some gloves but more are better
DONATIONS WANTED:
  • plant pots (all sizes, plastic and clay)
  • old newspaper, rope, carpet scraps -- For handling large specimens. There are some in the greenhouse, but we could use a few more.
  • pumice, coarse sand, other soil mix components
  • top dressing
  • tools (pruners, trowels, etc.)
  • plant labels
  • people to help at work sessions!

2004:

July Greenhouse Report

August Report

October Greenhouse Report

2005:

February Greenhouse Report

June Greenhouse Report

August Greenhouse Report

2006:

Austin Cactus and Succulent Society
Page last updated Tuesday April 18, 2006