So you are interested in what we are doing next year? We've listed a few key events that we have scheduled so far. We are still finalizing our calendar, and will post it as soon as it is set.
For more details about events that take place each year
in our program, click on the Annual Events link.
Click here for
a PDF of our most recent program calendar to see the type of events we typically hold.
2008 Schedule of Events
February 10, Sunday, 5:00 PM
Dutch Treat Dinner
Photo Sharing and Member Bookmart
March 14-15, Friday - Saturday
Great Lakes Region Hosta College
Piqua, Ohio
March 16, Sunday, 3:00 PM
Tom Micheletti - AHS President
“Why I Like Hostas”
April 13, Sunday, 3:00 PM
Joan Day
“Trough Magic”
April 19, Saturday, 10:00 AM
Dogwood Farms Work Day
Society plant work day and pitch-in lunch
May 2-4, Friday - Sunday - Open to the Public
Orchard in Bloom
Holliday Park Grounds
Hosta microgarden display and
information booth at Orchard in Bloom
May 12, Monday, Noon - 6:45 PM
IHS Member Experts
”Round Table Talks“
June 7, Saturday - Open to the Public
Annual Hosta Show & Sale
Holliday Park Nature Center
Hosta Sale: 10-4
Hosta Show Open to Public: 2-4
June 29, Sunday, 1 - 5 PM
Member Garden Tours
July 12 - 13, Saturday - Sunday
Coach Trip to Cincinnati
July 20, Sunday, 1 - 5 PM
Member Garden Tours
August 3, Sunday, 11 AM - 3 PM - Open to the Public
Annual IHS Hosta & Companion Plant Sale
in Carmel F.C. Tucker Parking Lot
August 11, Monday
Mark and Becky Hanner
Bonsai Hands-on Workshop: 4 - 6 PM
Member Buffet Dinner: 6 - 7 PM
Hosta Bonsai Demo: 7 - 8 PM - Open to the Public
September 19, Friday, 6:30 - 11:00 PM
Annual Hosta Banquet
October 6, Monday, 7:00 PM
Mary Ann Metz
“Tree Peonies”
November 10, Monday, 7:00 PM
Karen Bussolini, Professional Photographer
“Gardening with Silvers”
December 7, Sunday, 3:00 PM
IHS Holiday Party
2008 Annual
PLANT SALE
Sunday, August 3
F.C. Tucker
(parking lot just north of MCL Cafeteria)
Carmel, IN
Sale: 11 - 3
(or until all plants sell)
Over 100 varieties of Hostas, plus
companion plants for shade or sun.
Cash or Checks Only - No Credit Cards Accepted