In October the focus is on finishing the blooms, preparing them for transport to the show and the grooming and presentation of the blooms for the show. There are a lot of details in successfully finishing the blooms including care and feeding, sheltering, ventilation, temperature, and; insect and fungal control. Take a look at the October cultural notes about for successful strategies to finish your blooms.
2023 Upcoming Calendar Events:
Saturday, October 14, 2023 – 10am – Noon – Evergreen Chrysanthemum Association monthly meeting
Friday – Sunday, October 27th – 29th, 2023 – Evergreen Chrysanthemum Association 76th annual chrysanthemum show at Volunteer Park Conservatory.
Thursday, October 26th between 9 am and 2 pm show – Show setup, bloom entry and staging
Saturday, November 11, 2023 – Evergreen Chrysanthemum Association Appreciation and Awards Banquet at Mizuki Buffet 17950 Southcenter parkway Tukwila, Wa 98188. If you are planning to attend please text Sue Joyner at 360-303-8284 with the number in your party.
Saturday November 11, 2023 at 3 pm – 6 pm