2nd Finger Joint Test for Moisture (in Soil)
Fun-for-kids / Gardening / Growing / Questions/Answers / Soil / Tidbits / Tips / Watering

2nd Finger Joint Test for Moisture (in Soil)

Here’s an “old timey” way to check the moisture in your soil, to see if your plants need more water – the “2nd Finger Joint Test for Moisture”. Thanks go to one of our member’s grandfather, a South Dakota farmer/rancher, born in 1887, who taught her this method when she was a toddler, first learning … Continue reading

Summer break until August 26, 2026 – see you then!
Club Events / Events / Gardening / Monthly Meeting / Potluck

Summer break until August 26, 2026 – see you then!

The “Community Garden Club of Camas / Washougal” ‘s first meeting for fiscal year 2026-2027 will be Wednesday, August 26, 2026, starting at NOON and it will be a POTLUCK! We are on “summer break” from now, May 28th, through August 26, 2026 – tending our own gardens, going on field trips to other gardens … Continue reading

It’s a Potluck! May 27, 2026 – starts at NOON!  (1 hour early)
Become-A-Member / Club Events / Monthly Meeting / Past Club Events / Potluck

It’s a Potluck! May 27, 2026 – starts at NOON! (1 hour early)

It’s a potluck!  May 27, 2026, Wednesday, noon-2pm .  (ONE HOUR EARLIER.) This is our last meeting for the fiscal year until August.  It is at the Camas Community Center, 1718 SE 7th Ave., Camas, WA  98607.  It will start at NOON. Members are encouraged to bring a dessert, entree, side dish or other interesting … Continue reading

June 14, 10-3pm – Plant Sale at Two Rivers Museum – 1 Durgan St., Washougal
Assorted-Plants / native plants / Other Plant Sale / Two Rivers Heritage Museum

June 14, 10-3pm – Plant Sale at Two Rivers Museum – 1 Durgan St., Washougal

This second, final session of the Two Rivers Museum 2026 Plant Fair will be on: Sunday, June 14 10 AM – 3 PM Where:  1 Durgan St, P.O. Box 204, Washougal, WA All proceeds go to the Museum, so whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just getting started, it’s the perfect chance to find something … Continue reading

2026 Plant sale is OVER! Thank you!  See you next year!
Past Club Events / Plant Sale

2026 Plant sale is OVER! Thank you! See you next year!

Our 2026 Plant Sale is over. Thank you for your patronage this year and all the many years before! Special thanks to the Zion Lutheran Church for allowing us to hold our sale at their spectacular “venue” and off-street parking! Every year’s offerings are slightly different, depending upon what our members have to share with … Continue reading

What happens to unsold Garden Club plants?
Library Plant Sale / Other Plant Sale / Past Club Events / Plant Sale / Unsold-Plants

What happens to unsold Garden Club plants?

But, what happens to unsold Garden Club plants? We’re glad you asked! You can still buy plants at the Washougal branch of the Ft. Vancouver Regional Library (FVRL) system at 1661 C Street, Washougal, WA and support funding to build a NEW Washougal Library at the same time!  (All funds raised from plant sales at … Continue reading