Tucson African Violet Society

(Est. 1956) 

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Affiliate Chapter of the 

African Violet Society of America

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Growing African Violets, other Gesneriads and Companion Plants

The purpose of Tucson African Violet Society is to establish an organization of persons interested in growing African Violets; 

promoting the propagation and distribution of African Violets and other Gesneriads in a desert climate; and educating the membership,

as well as the public, about African Violets and other Gesneriads.  This organization is a 501(c)(4) non-profit organization.

Winter Quarter

( December - February )

Updated -- 2.20.20

CLUB YEAR

September 2019 - August 2020

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MEETINGS:

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Program:  Got Bugs?

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NORTHWEST SIDE:

( 2nd Saturday )

February 8th @ 2:30pm

The Fountains

EAST SIDE:

( 4th Saturday )

February 22nd @ 1pm

The Cascades

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For directions see the map info further down on this page.

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Programs

( Sept 2019 - May 2020)

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Sept:  Let's Get Dirty / Soil Recipes

Oct:    Am I Red, White or Blue? 

           (What should a show plant look like)

Nov:   Open Forum - Trailers / Semi-   

               miniatures  /  Miniatures African

               Violets

Dec:    Joint Potluck - Holiday Party

Jan:     Kinetic Design (Designs that move)

Feb:     Got bugs ???

Mar:     Propagating Gesneriads

Apr:      Get Ready for the Summer

              heat!

May:     Joint Potluck and Violet Bingo

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Don't forget to come to a summer program(s) (both groups) during June-July-August

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