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Author Archives: Humble CEO

October Mini Show: Opuntiadeae & Best Dead Plant

Bring your best plants to enter in the Mini-Show! There are 3 categories of entries: Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced.

Posted byHumble CEOOctober 1, 2022Posted inMini ShowTags:2022, Member, Mini Show, OctoberLeave a comment on October Mini Show: Opuntiadeae & Best Dead Plant

Karen Ostler | October Meeting Speaker

A brief look at the Genus Mammillaria, focusing on both the beauty and the oddities of one of the cactus world’s favorite plants.

Posted byHumble CEOOctober 1, 2022Posted inMeeting Presentation, SpeakersTags:2022, Cactus., Event, Karen Ostler, Meeting, October, SpeakerLeave a comment on Karen Ostler | October Meeting Speaker

President’s Message: October, 2022

Welcome to the official start of the summer season when we see the remarkable resilience of succulent plants in full survival mode.

Posted byHumble CEOOctober 1, 2022Posted inPresident's LetterTags:2022, Membership, Nominations, President's Letter, September, SummerLeave a comment on President’s Message: October, 2022

Dr. Kristen Lear and Steve Plath CSSA Webinar

The Bat Conservation International’s Agave Restoration Initiative aims to restore native agaves and natural Agave habitat across six U.S. and Mexican states.

Posted byHumble CEOSeptember 12, 2022September 12, 2022Posted inSpeakers, WebinarTags:2022, Cactus., CSSA, Event, September, WebinarLeave a comment on Dr. Kristen Lear and Steve Plath CSSA Webinar

President’s Message: September, 2022

Welcome to the official start of the summer season when we see the remarkable resilience of succulent plants in full survival mode.

Posted byHumble CEOSeptember 5, 2022September 8, 2022Posted inPresident's LetterTags:2022, Membership, Nominations, President's Letter, September, SummerLeave a comment on President’s Message: September, 2022

President’s Message: August, 2022

Welcome to the official start of the summer season when we see the remarkable resilience of succulent plants in full survival mode.

Posted byHumble CEOJuly 27, 2022Posted inPresident's LetterTags:2022, August, Membership, Nominations, President's Letter, SummerLeave a comment on President’s Message: August, 2022

Kelly Griffin | August Speaker

Kelly Griffin is a succulent plant hybridizer, propagator, and avid plant explorer.  Like many of us, his interest in plants and particular succulent plants started at a fairly young age. 

Posted byHumble CEOJuly 23, 2022July 24, 2022Posted inMeeting Presentation, SpeakersTags:2022, August, Cactus., Event, Meeting, SpeakerLeave a comment on Kelly Griffin | August Speaker

Jon Rebman | Cactus Evolution

Matthew Opel grew up in Westchester County, NY, where he developed an early love of plants, gardening and the natural world.

Posted byHumble CEOJuly 6, 2022Posted inWebinarTags:2022, Cactus., CSSA, Event, July, WebinarLeave a comment on Jon Rebman | Cactus Evolution

President’s Letter – July, 2022

Welcome to the official start of the summer season when we see the remarkable resilience of succulent plants in full survival mode.

Posted byHumble CEOJune 27, 2022June 27, 2022Posted inPresident's LetterTags:2022, July, Membership, Nominations, President's Letter, RenewalLeave a comment on President’s Letter – July, 2022

Tom Glavich | Exploring Euphorbias

Speaker Tom Glavich July 2022

Tom Glavich is a long time grower of succulent plants.  He is one of the co-chairs of the Inter-City Cactus and Succulent show held every August at the LA Arboretum.

Posted byHumble CEOJune 24, 2022June 24, 2022Posted inMeeting PresentationTags:2022, Cactus., Event, July, MeetingLeave a comment on Tom Glavich | Exploring Euphorbias

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