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Chihuahuan Desert Research Institute — SA Cactus & Xerophyte Society Mtg.

November 13, 2018 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Note change of date for this month’s meeting.

Free.  Meeting open to non-members.  Social time starts 6:30 pm; Program & Meeting starts 7:15 pm.
For more information, go to http://sacxs.org or contact Barbara Schulze at barbaralschulze@yahoo.com.

Topic:  Chihuahuan Desert Research Institute

Speaker:  Lisa Gordan, Executive Director of CDRI (Chihuahuan Desert Research Institute)
Located 4 miles SE of Fort Davis on Hwy 118, the Chihuahuan Desert Nature Center is comprised of semi-desert grasslands and igneous rock outcrops with a riparian canyon and spectacular views from all directions.  Halfway through the gardens, is the Cactus and Succulent Greenhouse featuring one of the finest collections of cacti and succulents from the Chihuahuan Desert region.  Many of the 165 species and subspecies bloom in early spring, providing a profusion of color and texture.

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Details

Date:
November 13, 2018
Time:
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Event Category:

Venue

San Antonio Garden Center
3310 N New Braunfels Ave
San Antonio, TX 78209 United States + Google Map

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