Event Calendar
Event:   All You Need To Know about Growing Dragonfruit, with expert Alik Shulman
Place:    Sepulveda Garden Center
16633 Magnolia Blvd, Encino, CA 91436

Alik Shulman
started growing dragon fruit (pitahayas) 18 years ago at his home and built a larger shared orchard (“The
Schulman Dragon Fruit Orchard”) in association with the Thousand Oaks Chabad 4 years ago. He sells plants, pollen, cuttings,
and multiple varieties of fruit. He is happy to share with us his experience and knowledge, and will cover the history and benefits
of this amazing tropical fruit, as well as advise how to grow it, how to pollinate the flowers for improved harvests, and much more!
Potluck time! Everyone, please bring a snack to share for after the presentation.
Saturday, May 17th, 2025 10:00 am.
Save the dates!

CALENDAR FOR L.A. CHAPTER 2025

July 26                 Organic Fruit Tree Growing & Soil Enrichment by Richard Richie
August 23            Tour of Paradise Nursery & Presentation on How To Grow Unusual Fruit Varieties in Southern California
September 27      Biocontrol & Beneficial Insects by Ron Whitehurst
October 25           Patio Tree & Small Space Gardening for the Kitchen (heirloompotager.com)
November 22       TBD
December 20       Holiday Party at Sepulveda Gardens
Saturday, June 28th, 2025 10:00 am.
Event:   HUMONGOUS Annual Plant Sale!!!
Place:    Sepulveda Garden Center 16633 Magnolia Blvd, Encino, CA 91436

Are you ready to add something special to your garden? Our Humongous Annual Plant Sale will be held this June. All sorts of
incredible plants will be available for purchase, from small to large, and at fantastic prices.

The event will be open to the public, so be sure to come early! The amazing Charles Portney will provide excellent information
about just about everything for sale that day. All funds are raised to support agriculture education.
Because this will be a public event, there will be no potluck table that day.