Behind the Scenes at the SDCSS Part Two: SHOW & SALE DAY
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- เผยแพร่เมื่อ 8 ก.พ. 2025
- In this second in a behind-the-scenes series on the San Diego Cactus & Succulent Society, we go to Show-and-Sale day! In addition to volunteers, experts and vendors, you'll meet collectors eager to discuss the rare, unusual and beautiful plants they're taking home. And you'll find out what you need to know before you go.
This is the earlier of two SDCSS annual shows.The big summer show takes place the first weekend in June. Both are in Balboa Park, near downtown. Find an updated list of it and other succulent shows-and-sales on my site: debraleebaldwi...
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Enjoy additional videos in this series:
Part 1: SHOW SET-UP & VENDORS: We visit the show the day before it opens. You'll meet growers and see the succulents they're especially proud of, and observe a set-up like clockwork...or as volunteer-and-vendor Rick Bjorkland says, "like a symphony.” • Behind the Scenes at t...
Part 3: WHY YOU SHOULD SHOW YOUR SUCCULENTS. See impressive plants on display, eavesdrop on judges, and view blue-ribbon plants in stunning art pottery. • Behind the Scenes at t...
Part 4: THE PSYCHOLOGY OF SUCCULENTS. Renowned grower Steven Hammer, known for his wit and wisdom, explains the appeal of the plants’ shapes, sizes, and colors. • The Psychology of Succ...
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Definitely planning on getting out to the next one.
Thank you for the video. I love seeing all the succulents and cactus.
What a fabulous day! Thanks for sharing, wish I could have been there! We have a local one coming up next month here in Brisbane QLD Australia, can't wait! 😁
Oh gosh, I wish I could be THERE. Always wanted to go to Australia! 🤩
@@QueenofSucculents maybe one day we will see you here! 🤗
Love seeing BTS Debra! Thanks for taking us along! I need to plan a trip to San Diego to attend this show and sale one day!!
You won't regret it! Maybe come in 2025 when the San Diego Chapter is hosting the semi-annual CSS convention.
thx! - great videos from this event for those of us who didnt make it to the show.
Thank YOU!
That was fun!
Darn! I missed it.....and I had the day off too!!!!!
LOL, yeah I know the feeling. But hey, there's June!
Love from Namibia.
Thank you - I enjoyed the video, and not being there saved me a lot of money!
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If you're a succulent aficionado in the San Diego area or planning to visit, this is a must-see. Find more Southern CA succulent destinations on my site: debraleebaldwin.com/san-diego-succulent-sources-and-destinations/
They'll be in my parts in Sacramento next week, RIP wallet.
I've heard Sacramento has a wonderful show-and-sale!
Is there a similar club in San Francisco?
Yes, I think their show-and-sale is in June. sfsucculent.org
@@QueenofSucculents Thank you!
Thank youu so much Debra for the new upload ❤❤❤wow! It's so surreal that the succulents show in your area is soo rich and full of rare and uncommon succulents 🥹💖💖
Hey, there you are John! Missed your kind (and invariably flattering) comments 😁