We are dedicated to the growth and spread of horticultural and scientific knowledge of the Bromeliad Family (Bromeliaceae).
We are dedicated to the growth and spread of horticultural and scientific knowledge of the Bromeliad Family (Bromeliaceae).
We are dedicated to the growth and spread of horticultural and scientific knowledge of the Bromeliad Family (Bromeliaceae).
Bromeliad Society Meetings are held
3rd Thursdays, 7:30 p.m. at
S. F. County Fair Building, Recreation Room
1199 9th Avenue at Lincoln Way, Golden Gate Park,
San Francisco., CA 94122
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March 19,
ICONIC PLANTS OF THE RUTH BANCROFT GARDEN by Brian Kemble
Brian Kemble is the Curator at the Ruth Bancroft Garden, and he has worked there since 1980. He is also the VP of the San Francisco Succulent & Cactus Society and the VP of the Institute for Aloe Studies (based in Oakland). He has been on many trips near and far to see succulent plants in habitat, including to Mexico, South Africa, Madagascar, Namibia and Ethiopia. He has written many articles on succulents (including some in the Cactus & Succulent Journal), and his photos appear in numerous books on succulents. Ruthbancroftgarden.org
April 16: TBA
May 21: TB A
June 19: The Popular SF Succulent and Cactus Society Sale is at the SF County Fair Building. The BSSF has been participating in the exciting event with over 20 vendors from all over California. The BSSF membership will be offering plants from their varied collections.
SF County Fair Building
1199 9th Ave, Golden Gate Park
San Francisco.
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Dues for 2025 are now being accepted.
$20 Single
$25 for your household
Pay your Dues online with Zelle.
Until then go to Contact page and let us know so we can advise you how to pay via Zelle or that you are interested in Joining or renewing your membership.
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