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SUMMARY:A Tour of a Beautiful Garden and Potluck!
DESCRIPTION:Linda Joshua will be hosting a Garden Tour and Potluck Lunch at her beautiful home in Scotts Valley. \nHere’s the plan: Meet at 9:30am at the Scott’s Valley Market\, 14 Victor Square (to carpool to the location about 3 miles away) \nPlease look out for an email with the details and a sign-up sheet with your desired side dish to share: an appetizer\, a green salad\, a pasta salad\, or a dessert. Linda will be doing the main dish. \nThere will be a flyer and a sign-up sheet at the next meeting too.
URL:https://www.gardencruzers.club/event/garden-tour/
LOCATION:Linda Joshua’s – Meet at Scotts Valley Market\, 14 Victor Square Ext\,\, Scotts Valley\,\, CA\, 95066\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260606T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260606T110000
DTSTAMP:20260729T115041
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SUMMARY:Garden Cruzers Group Therapy 🌱
DESCRIPTION:Do your tomatoes look terrible? Are your roses refusing to bloom? Have mysterious pests declared war on your garden? It’s time to come clean! \nJoin us for a special Garden Cruzers Group Therapy session where the Cruzers are invited to “bare all” and share their most challenging gardening problems. Bring your questions\, photos\, samples\, and gardening woes\, and let CJ provide her best advice\, troubleshooting tips\, and words of horticultural wisdom. You’ll discover that you’re not alone—and that there may be hope yet for even the most troubled plants! \nCome for the therapy\, stay for the laughter\, and leave with solutions for a happier\, healthier garden.
URL:https://www.gardencruzers.club/event/garden-cruzers-group-therapy/
LOCATION:The Clubhouse at Aptos Knoll\, 600 Trout Gulch Rd\,\, Aptos\, CA\, 95003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260613T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260613T110000
DTSTAMP:20260729T115041
CREATED:20260523T004121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T202947Z
UID:531-1781344800-1781348400@www.gardencruzers.club
SUMMARY:Cocktails From Your Garden!
DESCRIPTION:Shake up something fresh from the garden in this fun and flavorful Garden Cruzers class\, Cocktails From Your Garden! \nThis is an annual favorite! Discover creative ways to use homegrown ingredients to craft refreshing drinks perfect for summer gatherings. Your citrus fruits… lemons\, limes\, oranges\, etc. and avocados and herbs in your garden could make you the host with the most when you share them with your guests. Come this Saturday\, bring some ingredients to share if you have some to spare\, and enjoy as we explore delicious garden-inspired combinations\, fresh flavors\, and a little seasonal cheer out on the patio at the clubhouse at Aptos Knoll.
URL:https://www.gardencruzers.club/event/cocktails-from-your-garden/
LOCATION:The Clubhouse at Aptos Knoll\, 600 Trout Gulch Rd\,\, Aptos\, CA\, 95003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260620T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260620T235959
DTSTAMP:20260729T115041
CREATED:20260523T004709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T201223Z
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SUMMARY:No class - It's Father's Day!
DESCRIPTION:Happy Father’s Day to all the dads!
URL:https://www.gardencruzers.club/event/no-class-its-fathers-day/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260627T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260627T130000
DTSTAMP:20260729T115041
CREATED:20260523T010153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260621T232743Z
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SUMMARY:CJ's Birthday Bash!  A Tour of Monarch Cove & Steve Walter's Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join the Cruzers Garden Club for a very special gathering. Things to celebrate! \nThe miracle of the Monarch’s metamorphosis\, the transformation of a backyard space\, and CJ’s birthday! \n Here’s the plan:\nMeet in the parking area at Monarch Cove at 10am. (See map below) Parking is limited so car pool or park down at the public parking on Monterey Avenue and Park Avenue and walk up\, if you can. \n1. First\, the tour of Monarch Cove. It will start at 10:15 and we’ll be done by 11:15. Katrina will walk us through the Monarch Cove Inn Butterfly Program. It is an environmental and educational initiative run by the historic Monarch Cove Inn. Located on a cliffside overlooking Monterey Bay\, a designated portion of the inn’s property is legally protected as an environmental easement serving as a Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary. \n2. Then\, a transformation of a different kind – in progress right next door. Guitar teacher\, Steven Walters\, with CJ’s able assitance\, is transforming his once neglected backyard space into a garden of note. Come take a look at the progress\, hear the plans\, and share your ideas on the potential. \n3. Topping the tours will be a Bring Your Own Bag Lunch and celebrate CJ’s birthday on the ocean view patio at CJ’s place next to Monarch Cove Inn. There’ll be birthday cake and beverages. \nLook out for an email with more details. \nIf you are not on the email list\, contact CJ. She can be found most days at Digs Garden Center in Aptos. Ask to be added to the mailing list and you’ll receive the reminder emails that go out from time to time. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.gardencruzers.club/event/cjs-garden-party-a-tour-of-steve-watsons-garden-and-monarch-cove-inn/
LOCATION:620 El Salto Drive\, Capitola\, CA 95010\, 620 El Salto Drive\, Capitola\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260704T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260704T110000
DTSTAMP:20260729T115041
CREATED:20260621T235121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260621T235144Z
UID:553-1783157400-1783162800@www.gardencruzers.club
SUMMARY:The Garden Cruzers at the World's Shortest Parade
DESCRIPTION:This may be the shortest but I think it just might be the most well attended parade in the world!  And the Garden Cruzers are going to be there. Come\, join the fun\, enjoy the day. \nWe’ll be handing out our “business cards”\, each with a little silk flower attached\, to promote our garden club. \nMeet at the library at the start of the parade. Be there no later than 9:30. The parade starts at 10am and it’s over by 11am. It’s short! \nIf you can’t be there\, let your friends and neighbors know to look out for us. We’ll be in a vintage truck that looks a lot like the truck in our logo.
URL:https://www.gardencruzers.club/event/the-garden-cruzers-at-the-shortest-parade-in-the-world/
LOCATION:Aptos Branch Library\, 7695 Soquel Dr\, Aptos\, CA 95003\, 7695 Soquel Dr\, Aptos\, CA\, 95003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260711T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260711T120000
DTSTAMP:20260729T115041
CREATED:20260621T235645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260711T020907Z
UID:558-1783762200-1783771200@www.gardencruzers.club
SUMMARY:Guided Tours of Two Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Two gardens will be on show this week – two opportunities to learn and grow with the Garden Cruzers of Santa Cruz County. \nCome and appreciate and admire Jeanne and Jessica’s gardens – both in Aptos. First tour will be Jeanne’s and then Jessica’s. \nIf you would like to carpool\, meet up at Pete’s Coffees and Teas in Aptos at the Rancho del Mar Shopping Center. Please be there no later than 9:30am \nIf you would like drive on your own\, see detailed information about where and when on the reminder email that was sent out to everyone on the member list on Thursday the 9th. If you did not get the email\, check your spam folder. If it’s not there\, please let CJ know or drop us an email at info@gardencruzers.club \nWe’ll be done by about noon. \nLooks like it will be beautiful weather. See you there! \nIf you have any concerns or questions\, please send an email to info@gardencruzers.club \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.gardencruzers.club/event/a-guided-tour-of-two-gardens/
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260718T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260718T120000
DTSTAMP:20260729T115041
CREATED:20260622T023259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T170947Z
UID:560-1784365200-1784376000@www.gardencruzers.club
SUMMARY:Plant Sale Fundraiser for the County Fair
DESCRIPTION:Big Plant Sale! Big Fund Raiser!\nCome and support the County Fair fundraiser! We’ll be joining the park-wide garage sale at Aptos Knolls by holding our plant sale at Sharon’s home on Saturday the 18th of July. We’ll start at 9am and pack up at noon or when we run out of items to sell… whichever comes first.. \nBring some cash. You’ll find some bargains. And\, more importantly\, bring items to sell. \nHere are some idea: Seeds\, plants\, pots\, gardening tools\, and attire\, such as hats\, gloves\, aprons\, shoes\, boots\, and bibs. Time to clear out that garden shed! \nYour contributions to the this Plant Sale is what will make it a big success. \nImportant instructions: Please bring your contributions to Sharons place before next Saturday. She lives at Aptos Knoll. Her contact information is in the reminder email sent on the 24th of June. Another one will go out this week.\nThe deadline to bring your contributions is Friday evening the 17th.\nAnd\, of course\, come to Plant Sale on Saturday – you’ll find some great deals.\nSee reminder emails for any other details.  \nEmail if you have any questions. info@gardencruzers.club \nAnd good news: We have a WhatsApp group!! If you have not received an invitation to join the Garden Cruzers WhatsApp Group or you have not been added\, and you’d like to be more connected so that you know when and where things are happening\, send your phone number by email. info@gardencruzers.club. You can also use the old email address. It’s still working: cruzers.garden.club@gmail.com. Either one is fine. \n 
URL:https://www.gardencruzers.club/event/plant-sale-fundraiser-for-the-county-fair/
LOCATION:Aptos Knoll Mobile Home Park – Sharon’s Place\, Aptos
CATEGORIES:Special Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260725T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260725T110000
DTSTAMP:20260729T115041
CREATED:20260622T024159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T200144Z
UID:563-1784973600-1784977200@www.gardencruzers.club
SUMMARY:House Plants
DESCRIPTION:A perennial favorite\, CJ will be giving us the lowdown on cultivating house plants that thrive. \nUsual place\, usual time. If you are a new comer\, that’s 10 to 11am at the clubhouse at Aptos Knoll. See map below. \nIf you would like to be added to the mailing list or our WhatsApp group\, please let it be known when you come to a class and we’ll be sure to add you. We do not spam. We send out emails from time to time.  If you are not receiving the emails\, please check your spam folder. \n 
URL:https://www.gardencruzers.club/event/house-plants/
LOCATION:The Clubhouse at Aptos Knoll\, 600 Trout Gulch Rd\,\, Aptos\, CA\, 95003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260801T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260801T110000
DTSTAMP:20260729T115041
CREATED:20260714T200705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T202616Z
UID:596-1785578400-1785582000@www.gardencruzers.club
SUMMARY:Shade Plants
DESCRIPTION:Think your shady spots can’t be beautiful? Think again! Join us for this informative Garden Cruzers class as we explore the wonderful world of shade-loving plants. Learn which flowers\, shrubs\, and foliage plants thrive in low-light conditions\, how to care for them\, and how to combine them for year-round color and texture. Whether you’re looking to brighten a shady corner or transform your entire garden\, you’ll leave inspired with practical tips and plenty of ideas to help your shade garden flourish. 🌿
URL:https://www.gardencruzers.club/event/shade-plants/
LOCATION:The Clubhouse at Aptos Knoll\, 600 Trout Gulch Rd\,\, Aptos\, CA\, 95003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260808T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260808T110000
DTSTAMP:20260729T115041
CREATED:20260714T201035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T201035Z
UID:598-1786183200-1786186800@www.gardencruzers.club
SUMMARY:Salvias and Sages
DESCRIPTION:Discover why salvias and sages are among the most popular and rewarding plants for California gardens! In this Garden Cruzers class\, you’ll learn about the many varieties available\, how to choose the right ones for your garden\, and the secrets to keeping them healthy\, colorful\, and blooming for months. We’ll also explore how these beautiful\, drought-tolerant plants attract hummingbirds\, bees\, and butterflies\, making them a wonderful addition to any wildlife-friendly garden. Whether you’re new to salvias or already a fan\, you’re sure to come away with fresh ideas and inspiration. 🌺🦋
URL:https://www.gardencruzers.club/event/salvias-and-sages/
LOCATION:The Clubhouse at Aptos Knoll\, 600 Trout Gulch Rd\,\, Aptos\, CA\, 95003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T233000
DTSTAMP:20260729T115041
CREATED:20260714T202025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T202025Z
UID:600-1786786200-1786836600@www.gardencruzers.club
SUMMARY:Aptos Landscape Supply Field Trip
DESCRIPTION:This week we will visit to the good folks and Aptos Landscape Supply to get ideas for the County Fair\, get familiar with the variety of hardscape materials and all the possibilities for us to collaborate on to actualize CJ’s vision and award-winning ideas\, which she has drawn up and will share. \nWe will meet at Pete’s at 9:30 and car pool over to Aptos Landscape Supply. If you prefer to go directly\, see their address and the map below.
URL:https://www.gardencruzers.club/event/aptos-landscape-supply-field-trip/
LOCATION:Aptos Landscape Supply\, 5035 Freedom Blvd\, Aptos\, CA\, 95003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260822T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260822T110000
DTSTAMP:20260729T115041
CREATED:20260714T202435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T202435Z
UID:605-1787392800-1787396400@www.gardencruzers.club
SUMMARY:Ornamental Grasses
DESCRIPTION:Add texture\, movement\, and year-round interest to your garden with ornamental grasses! In this Garden Cruzers class\, CJ will help you to discover a wide variety of grasses that thrive in our climate\, learn how to select the right ones for your landscape\, and find out how to plant\, care for\, and maintain them for lasting beauty. Whether you’re looking for graceful accents\, low-maintenance color\, or a natural\, contemporary look\, ornamental grasses can transform your garden in surprising ways. Join us and be inspired by these versatile garden favorites! 🌾
URL:https://www.gardencruzers.club/event/ornamental-grasses/
LOCATION:The Clubhouse at Aptos Knoll\, 600 Trout Gulch Rd\,\, Aptos\, CA\, 95003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260829T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260829T110000
DTSTAMP:20260729T115041
CREATED:20260714T203022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T203022Z
UID:607-1787997600-1788001200@www.gardencruzers.club
SUMMARY:Birds in Our Garden!
DESCRIPTION:Bring your garden to life with the sights and sounds of birds! Join Garden Cruzers for an engaging class exploring the fascinating birds commonly found in Monterey Bay gardens. Learn how to identify local species\, discover what attracts them\, and find out how to create a welcoming habitat with the right plants\, water\, food\, and shelter. Whether you’re an avid birdwatcher or simply enjoy seeing feathered visitors in your garden\, this class will help you create a beautiful outdoor space that both you and our local birds will love. 🐦🌿
URL:https://www.gardencruzers.club/event/birds-in-our-garden/
LOCATION:The Clubhouse at Aptos Knoll\, 600 Trout Gulch Rd\,\, Aptos\, CA\, 95003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260916T000000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260920T235959
DTSTAMP:20260729T115041
CREATED:20260125T003431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260125T005538Z
UID:407-1789516800-1789948799@www.gardencruzers.club
SUMMARY:Santa Cruz County Fair
DESCRIPTION:The showstopping Santa Cruz County Fair returns September 16 – 20th for family fun\, great entertainment\, live shows\, animal displays\, carnival rides\,  and more!!! $22 for adults (13-61)\, $11 for children (6-12)\, and $14 for seniors (62+)
URL:https://www.gardencruzers.club/event/santa-cruz-county-fair/
LOCATION:Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds\, 2601 East Lake Avenue\, Watsonville\, CA\, 95076\, United States
CATEGORIES:Local Event of Interest
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