HADS is teaming up with the local Hosta society and local Iris society to try and restart for 2023. We will be sharing speakers, as well as prizes and food.

Unless otherwise noted, the meetings will be at the Cornell Cooperative Extension, 24 Martin Rd. Voorheesville, NY at 10am.

The meetings and events for 2023 are scheduled for:

• Feb
  General Meeting: The Feb Doldrums meeting was about BIG Trees and old forests in NY with a speaker from the Landis Arboretum, Fred Breglia.
• March
  All three groups shared a booth at the Albany Home and Garden show March 24-26, 2023.
• April
  4/15 – General Meeting: Kathryn Mohr on “Why not try to grow a new type of Iris?”
• May
  • 5/12 (1-6) and 5/13 (10-2) – Schenectady County Master Gardeners Plan Sale at Central Park Greenhouses, Schenectady, NY
  • 5/13 – General Meeting: “Soil preparation & recovery”
  • 5/20 – 22nd Landis Arboretum Spring Plant Sale, Esperence, NY
• June
  • 6/3 (9-12) – Albany County Master Gardeners New Garden Education Fair, Cornell Cooperative Extension, Voorheesville, NY
  • 6/7-6/10 – American Hosta Society National Convention, Ames, Iowa
  • 6/10 – General Meeting: TBD
• July
  • 7/8 – Summer Picnic
  • 7/15 – American Daylily Society Regional Conference, Nashua, NH
• August
  8/12 – potential combined sale at Faddegon’s – date subject to change.
• September
  9/16 – General Meeting: “News of the Iris and Daylily National Conventions”, Debi Chowdhury
• October
  10/21 – General Meeting: “For the Love of Hosta”, Dave Jennings
• November
  • 11/11 – TBD
  • 11/18 -General Meeting: “Invasive Species Management”, Addison Kubik, Cornell Cooperative Extension
• December
  12/16 – Combined Holiday Party – Food, games, prizes. Details via email closer to the date.

If you like, you can bring a dish to share and/or a door prize with might be a plant or a garden-related item.

Hope to see you there!