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Our next meeting: Saturday, May 10, 2008

New York Botanical Garden, Bronx, NY




News
2007.04.14 – Spring revives some NECPS traditions—like the program ('Dividing Sarracenia')
2007.03.10 – NECPS, RIOS and RIWPS gamble on a good time together
2007.02.10 – It's back—bigger and better than ever: the NECPS moves into the new greenhouse
2006.12.09 – Yankees, gifts, the plants that eat bugs — and the people that do, too
2006.04.08 – April snow showers bring NECPS glowers...the late spring support group meets at the same Nep time, same Nep place
2006.03.11 – A milder Wild Bill brings on the MONSTROUS VFTs again
2005.12.10 – Haul out the holly...put a Sarracenia in its place! NECPS gets festive again at the annual, infamous Yankee Swap
2005.06.11 – Those Black Jungle guys know how to throw a BBQ!
2005.05.14 – May meeting on location at the incredible greenhouses of UConn
2005.04.09 – April meeting on location at the Ecotarium
2005.03.12 – One day only- Wild Bill and his amazing Venus Flytrap Show! (Back by popular demand, with minibog making)
2005.02.12 – A tale of two cp programs- Nep hacking, bog weeding, etc.
2005.01.08 – Kewt, and so Kewl the crowd turned green with envy: Bill and Dena blarney about their trip across the puddle.
2004.12.11 – NECPS members test their Yankee-ness at the special December meeting by exchanging gifts in a Yankee Swap.
2004.11.13 – Giving thanks for amazing plants and amazing shows.  Members catch their breath and cocoa at the November meeting.
2004.10.09 – Bigger and better: the second New England Carnivorous Plant Show!
2004.09.11 – Is there a doctor in the house?  Amazing stories, amazing loot.
2004.08.14 – The NECPS is planning THE SHOW!
2004.07.10 – As per John's tradition, the July meeting has been cancelled. Direct any angry lynch mobs to his residence
2004.06.12 – June NECPS meeting is sponsored by Black Jungle, and involves a bog walk, plant discounts, and some great greenhouse specimens
2004.05.08 – Members pick NECPS logo and growing competition plant flasks at May meeting
2004.04.10 – Breakthrough: High concentration of NECPS members causes good weather: 39 attend April meeting on a beautiful sunny day and see how John likes to chop up Nepenthes.
2004.03.13 – Wild Bill's presentation fills stadium; hundreds swoon at the sight of the MONSTER VFTs
2004.02.14 – NECPS sheds some light on artificial lighting options for CPs at the Valentine's meeting, and welcomes several new members in spite of potential 'significant other' conflicts.
2004.01.21 – NECPS introduces carnivorous plants in informal MIT IAP presentations.
2004.01.10 – Planning and plants put off the cold for hardy NECPS members at January meeting.
2003.12.13 – Flash! NECPS members are only imposter Yankees!  Get the details about the December meeting.
2003.11.15 – NECPS prepares (some seeds) for the long winter at the November meeting
2003.10.11 – The First New England Carnivorous Plant Show is a hit!
2003.09.20 – NECPS rolls up its collective sleeves, puts on gloves, and plays in the mud... er... bog: Eighth meeting involves bog remodeling and CP show plans.
2003.09.18 – Webmaster found wandering in Boston Public Garden. Said the somewhat bewildered, long-absent NECPS officer "I was looking for my pet VFT."
2003.08.16 – 7th NECPS meeting held without webmaster. Note: Combined with the cancelling of the July meeting, people are going through withdrawal. Any angry lynch mobs or those wishing to find out what they missed, please gather at John's residence
2003.06.21 – Naked VFTs, evil bunny rabbits, and much, much more!
2003.05.17 – Kids flock to see the CPs; John gets potted
2003.04.19 – NECPS gets academic at the 4th meeting, hears presentation on PhD work in CP micropropagation by Ken Uhnak
2003.03.22 – Combined meeting with RIOS features incredible travelogue by Bob Chabot
2003.03.18 – NECPS.org becomes part of the ICPS web ring; interested parties from as far away as China respond
2003.02.28 – NECPS.org is officially in place and ready for your viewing enjoyment
2003.02.15 – 2nd NECPS meeting a hit with group participation demonstration: everyone potted and took home their own pygmy sundew gemmae!
2003.01.19 – NECPS featured in The Providence Journal
2003.01.18 – NECPS holds its first official meeting
 
Announcements
2007.09.29 – Coming soon: the Fifth Annual Carnivorous Plant Show in a newly remodeled venue!
2006.10.14 – Here it comes! The Fourth Annual Carnivorous Plant Show (different location)!
2006.01 - Three years and still not gone to seed!

NECPS celebrates its third birthday!
2005.02.21 – We're ba-ack: NECPS rocks the Rhode Island Flower Show
2005.01.19 – IAP@MIT
2005.01 - Two years!

NECPS celebrates its second birthday!
2004.10.09 – Bigger and better: the second New England Carnivorous Plant Show!
2004.04.12 – NECPS-sponsored CP exhibit at Ecotarium opens (2nd floor).  If you haven't taken the kids to the Ecotarium, now's a great time to do so
2004.01 - One year!

NECPS celebrates its first birthday!
2003.11.18 – NECPS meetings to be held 2nd Saturday each month
2003.10.11 – The 1st New England Carnivorous Plant Show draws nearly 200 visitors, will be back next year!
2003.05.17 – NECPS presents spring photos of the Roger Williams Park bog
2003.04.19 – NECPS Outstanding Plant Award (OPA!) is introduced
2003.02.10 – Great discounts on plant lighting bulbs are available to NECPS members.  Inquire at meeting

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