Serving the Los Angeles Cactus and Succulent Community since 1935 
The Los Angeles Cactus & Succulent Society, an affiliate of the Cactus  & Succulent Society of America, was founded in 1935 to further the enjoyment  and disseminate information about cacti & succulents.  If you wish to increase your knowledge, associate with people who share the same hobby, or just enjoy plants, we invite you to attend and have some fun.
Membership
Membership:  Memberships are available:  $20.00 entire family or $15.00 per person. Membership form
Meeting Times and Location

Date:  First Thursday of the month.
Time:  7:00 pm
Place:  Sepulveda Garden Center, 16633 Magnolia Blvd., Encino, CA 91316

For more information Call:  (818) 367-0864
Meeting Highlights
At each meeting we offer a number of activities for the cactus & succulent enthusiast.  Our activities are geared to both beginning & advanced growers.
Monthly Program:  A guest speaker or panel will discuss different aspects of the hobby or present a slide show that will vary from a travel log of plant habitats to a specific type of plants.
Plant-of-the-Month:  A mini exhibit where members are encouraged to show their plants, have them evaluated, and earn points toward an award given at our holiday dinner party in December.
Identification Table:  Name or recover the name of an unknown plant.
Problem Plant Table:  Get assistance with a plant.
Brag Table:  Bring in your special plant to share with others.
Raffle:  Purchase raffle rickets to win plants.
Door Prizes:  Each meeting door prizes are given away.
Guests:  New guests & visitors are invited to attend & receive a free plant.
Library
An extensive collection of cactus & Succulent material available to members.
Other Activities
Cactus Chronicle:  Members receive monthly chronicle filled with information on plants, club activities, and more.....!
Shows:  The club sponsors & participates in a number of shows throughout the year,  Los Angeles, CSSA & Inter-City Shows.
Exhibits & Sales:  The club sponsors & participates in different events throughout the year at Botanical Gardens, local malls, & garden fairs.
BBQ-Auction:  A social event to relax, eat & participate in a rare plant auction.
Field Trips:  Tour Botanical Gardens, shows, members collections, as well as nurseries specializing in cacti & succulents.
Holiday Party:  December holiday dinner were awards are presented for high points in the "Plant-of-the-Month" competition.  A plant auction is also held.
Programs Geared Specifically for the Beginner
New Member Workshop:  New members meet to learn about plants.
Mentor Program:  Mentors are available to anyone who desires a one-on-one approach.
Home Consultation:  Help with evaluating growing conditions & problems.
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