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July 17, 2007
Native Plant Garden Competition 2007 - Flagstaff
Tuesday, August 21, 7-9 p.m. NAU Biological Sciences Building, AZ Native Plant Society, Flagstaff Chapter will present the best native plant gardens judged among area entries in the "Native Plant Garden Competition 2007" sponsored by AZNPS. Photos of the gardens will be shown and described by the judges and the gardeners. Awards will be presented. Proclamations will be read by Mayor Donaldson and the Coconino County Board of Supervisors proclaiming August 21 to be "Native Plant Gardening Day" and the month of August as "Native Plant Gardening Month", respectively.
Sunday, August 26, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.. AZ Native Plant Society, Flagstaff Chapter, together with the Flagstaff Xeriscape Council, has arranged a tour of gardens entered in both the native plant and the xeriscape gardens competition. Maps indicating garden locations may be picked up at the city Visitors' Center and the two library branches. Persons interested in visiting the gardens may do so at their convenience between the hours of 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. on Sunday, August 26.
During the month of September, photos of the native plant and the xeriscape gardens will be on display at the main branch of the library. They also can be viewed in the Floriculture Building during the Coconino County Fair over Labor Day weekend.
Posted by maxmaddy at July 17, 2007 7:43 PM