Dates to Remember:

Desert Valley Orchid Society's Orchid Show & Sale
Nov 6 and 7, 2010 from 9am to 4pm

Location: Baker Nursery, 3414 N 40th St, Phoenix

Call 602-955-4500 or visit Desert Valley Orchid Society for more details and availability.

Phoenix Bonsai Society's Annual Bonsai Workshop and Show

Nov 13 and 14, 2010 from 8:30am to 4:30

Location: Baker Nursery, 3414 N 40th St, Phoenix

Bonsai is an age-old oriental art of growing small trees in pots. Come join us to learn from the masters!

Things to expect:

Leaf drop due to shorter, cooler days of fall.
Insects move inside to avoid the cold.
Citrus fruit splitting.
Fungus disease in flower beds - overwatering.

Things to do:

Complete lawn overseeding.Complete most vegetable and flowering planting this month.Reduce watering frequencies.Harvest pecans and almonds.DON’T fertilize freeze-tender plants.DON’T prune trees until January.