Calendar of Events

Sunday,    

KCCSS 2023 Program Schedule

January 15 

· Webinar Irwin Lightstone: Succulessense: Capturing the Plant’s Character in Your Photography 

o Photo Contest 

*Photo Contest in two parts! Based on Irwin’s ideas in video 

Irwin Lightstone: Succulessense: Capturing the Plant’s Character in Your Photography*

· 

Staging Demonstration - Four Very Different Plants: 

We will gather around to see how Laura, Mark and Shirley will stage four cactus or 

succulent plants with different forms. We’ll talk about staging and discuss options. 

February 19

· PROGRAM - Seeds workshop – Using Judy’s excellent method of planting in 

cups of sand, the club will provide seeds, sand and cups. 

o Repotting: Soil and Tools Please bring a sample of your preferred 

soil mix and any tools you can’t live without during repotting. 

March 19

· Challenge Plants 

· Silent auction

April 16

· TBD

May 21

· Garden Visit / Picnic (TBD)

June 11

· Sale planting party?

o Judging Workshop

July

· No KCCSS meeting / CSSA National Convention July 12—16

August 20 – Show and sale?

o Silent auction

September 17

· Mark Raduziner – The Colorado C&S Conference

October 15

· Webinar?

o Trade and Giveaway

November 19

· Many Faces of a Plant photo contest winners and discussion of photos.

o Share and discuss: Where do you grow your plants during the winter? 

o Challenge plant voting

December 10

· Holiday Party

o Calendar Photo Contest Winners

o Service Award Winner

o POM winners

o Bingo

o Feast

Meetings held at The Trailside Center, 9901 Holmes Rd, Kansas City, MO 

at 1:30 p.m., on the 3rd Sunday of the month. 

Please contact us first to double-check.