THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: Sunday, March 12, 1995 TAG: 9503100163
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For information on local societies, call Norfolk Botanical Garden, 441-5830, unless otherwise specified. Clubs include:
Avant Gardeners, third Tuesday of each month, 6 p.m., Norfolk Botanical Garden. 441-5830.
Butterfly Society of Virginia, meets three times a year, plus one summer event, at various locations, 8 p.m. 423-1682.
Men's Garden Club of Tidewater, first Tuesday of each month, 8 p.m., Norfolk Botanical Garden. 547-8336.
Norfolk Botanical Garden Society, meets four times a year at 7:30 p.m. - third Thursday of March, May, September and November. 441-5830.
Tidewater African Violet Society, fourth Sunday of each month, 2 p.m., Norfolk Botanical Garden. 479-3681.
Tidewater Bonsai Society, first Thursday of each month, 7:45 p.m. Norfolk Botanical Garden. 340-7723.
Tidewater Daylily and Horticulture Society meets at 3:30 p.m. March 12, May 7, June 11, July 2, Sept. 10 and Nov. 12. 858-5521.
Tidewater Iris Society, third Sunday of each month, 2 p.m., Pembroke Mall meeting rooms. 489-8791.
Tidewater Orchid Society, first Sunday of each month, 2 p.m., Norfolk Botanical Garden. 420-4785.
Tidewater Rose Society, third Sunday of each month, 2 p.m., Norfolk Botanical Garden. 853-3471.
Tidewater Unit, Herb Society of America, second Sunday of each month except summer, 1 p.m., Norfolk Botanical Garden. 497-6974.
Virginia Camellia Society, third Tuesday of each month, 8 p.m., Norfolk Botanical Garden. 489-9586.
Virginia Native Plant Society of South Hampton Roads meets quarterly at varying locations. 422-6470. ILLUSTRATION: Graphic
Hampton Roads boasts some of the East Coast's strongest rose,
iris, camellia and botanical societies, among others. by CNB