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[Spidra Webster <spidra@speakeasy.net>]

If you're in easy driving distance, come on down!

WHAT:             Golden Gate Chapter, California Rare Fruit Growers
                       Annual Scion Exchange

WHEN: 12 noon to 3:00 p.m.
                       Saturday, January 21, 2006

WHERE:            UC Mission Center,
                       1855 Folsom (at 15th Street),
                       San Francisco, California

EXCHANGE DETAILS: The event includes grafting wood and cuttings for 
rooting,
a grafting demonstration at 1 pm, and low-cost pamphlets about growing
uncommon fruits and vegetables. A $3 donation is requested to help 
defray
costs; most plant materials are free.

ABOUT CRFG:  The California Rare Fruit Growers (CRFG) currently has some
2700 members in 46 states and US territories, and in over 30 countries 
--
including commercial growers, nurserymen, university and government
researchers, agricultural agents, and people who grow purely for their 
own
enjoyment.

Our objectives include the introduction of new fruits and vegetables 
into
local markets and home gardens, selection of superior varieties for 
specific
climates, exchange of seeds/cuttings/scion-wood, research on hardiness 
and
propagation/cultivation requirements, and publishing information 
regarding
these activities.

For more information:
     California Rare Fruit Growers
www.crfg.org
     Golden Gate chapter and exchange
www.crfg.org/chapters/golden_gate/index.html

or (510) 843-1657

Spidra Webster
http://www.spidra.com