2025-2026 MEETINGS
October 15, 2025 “Welcome Back TGC Members”Open Forum Round Table Design – Sheila, Horticulture - Ann
November 19, 2025 10:00 “Garden Photography”
Tips for Mobile Phone Use in Garden
Design - Rosemary, Horticulture – Trudie
December 10, 2025
11:30 a.m. Christmas Luncheon
Olive Garden, 11905 North Oracle Road; Oro Valley, AZ
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January 21, 2026
10:00 a.m. “Growing Iris in The Sonora Desert”
Tucson Iris Society
Design - Cece, Horticulture – Jennifer
Snacks – Paulette and Mimi
February 18, 2026
10:00 a.m. Focus on TGC March Flower Show
Down & Dirty Details
Snacks – Cece and Patty
March 14, 2026 Tucson Garden Club Flower Show
” Go Green, Go Garden”
Oro Valley Public Library
March 18, 2026
10:00 a.m. “Terra Cotta Tiling Workshop”
Rosemary Wade
Design - Patty, Horticulture - Becky
Snacks – Debbie and Becky
March date To Be Determined
Iris Garden Tour, Brown Bag Lunch
April 15, 2026
10:00 a.m. “Tour Historic Canoa Ranch and visit
Green Valley Desert Meadows Park’
May 13, 2026
11:30 a.m. End of Year Lunch
Tohono Chul
OTHER DATES TO REMEMBER FOR 2025-2026
October 23, 2025 AFGC Fall Board Meeting, Valley Garden Center, Phoenix, 9:30-1:00 pm
November. 22-23, 2025 Phoenix Chrysanthemum Flower Show Valley Garden Center, Phoenix
February 11, 2026 Southern District Meeting “High Tea in Tucson”, 10:30a.m El Rio Neighborhood Center, Tucson
March 14, 2026 Tucson GC Flower Show ” Go Green, Go Garden” Oro Valley Pubic Library
March 21-22, 2026 Boyce-Thompson Arboretum Flower Show 37615 E Arboretum Way, Superior, AZ
April 23, 2026 AFGC 92nd Annual Meeting Valley Garden Center, Phoenix
May 4 - 6, 2026 National Garden Club Convention St. Louis, MO6
Oct 12 - 15, 2026 Pacific Region GC Convention Thousand Oaks, CA
Note: Old Pueblo Arrangers Guild meetings are held on the
2nd Monday of Month - November 10, December 8, January 12, February 9, March 9 & April 13
2025 MEETINGS
January 15, 2025 “Wildlife of the Sonoran Desert”
Jared Suydam, Pima County Natural Resources,
Environmental Education Design - Cece, Horticulture – Ann
February 8, 2025 New Member/Mentor Potluck Lunch
February 19, 2025 “Basic Floral Design”
Hands on Flower Design Workshop Horticulture - Jenn
March 19, 2025 “Arbor Day Roundtable”, Design – Pat, Horticulture – Rosemary
April 16, 2025 Mission Garden Tour, Annual Meeting and Installation of 2025-27 Officers
May 7, 2025 End of Year Lunch
2024 Meetings
October 16, 2024 “Storm to Shade”, City of Tucson GSI Xochitl Coronado-Vargas, Public Outreach Coordinator Design – Sheila, Horticulture – Mimi
November 2, 2024 New Member/Mentor Potluck Lunch
November 20, 2024 “Peppi’s House” -- Rosemary Wade
Presentation followed by visit to Peppi’s House
Design - Paulette, Horticulture – Rusty
December 4, 2024 Christmas Luncheon
Trattoria Pina, 5541 N Swan Rd, Tucson
PROGRAM ON REFORESTATION
HUMMINGBIRD PRESENTATION