FREE composting, recycling, green cleaning and more classes!
Composter/Recyclers / Composting / Free / Green Cleaning / Other Class / Recycling

FREE composting, recycling, green cleaning and more classes!

Do you want to jumpstart your knowledge of composting, recycling, green cleaning and sustainable lifestyle habits? The Clark County Composter Recycler program is offering free, in-person spring workshops. 🌱 Learn more and pre-register here:  https://clarkcountycomposts.org/workshops  WEBSITE:    https://clarkcountycomposts.org and FACEBOOK page:  https://www.facebook.com/ComposterRecyclerProgram [Image:  ClarkCountyComposts.org] This is not a Garden Cub event, but, we are happy to … Continue reading

Invasive “Jumping Worms” & “Hammer Head” worms – identification/elimination
Hammer Head Worm / Invasive / Jumping Worms / OSU Extension / Pests / Public Service

Invasive “Jumping Worms” & “Hammer Head” worms – identification/elimination

There are invasive worms to keep an eye out in your garden.  They degrade the soil and the hammer head worms even eat our native worms. (1)  the “jumping worm” (because of its unique movements) and (2) the “hammer head worm” which has a “hammer like” head. Both easily spread from infested gardens, plants and pots!  If you find … Continue reading

March 25, 2026, “Wetlands & Water Quality”, Gwen Davis & Pat Watkin
Classes / Club Events / Gardening / Master Gardener / Speakers / Water-Quality / Wetlands

March 25, 2026, “Wetlands & Water Quality”, Gwen Davis & Pat Watkin

The 7th club meeting this fiscal year is March 25th, 2026. All are invited to “Wetlands & Water Quality” by Gwen Davis and Pat Watkin, Master Gardeners.   They will present wetlands restoration, water quality, and how our own gardening practices influence our watersheds. The club meeting runs from 1-3pm. Speakers’ presentations generally start a bit after … Continue reading

Native Plants for SALE!    Mar 12-14th – Clark College Native Plant Center
Clark College Native Plant Center / native plants / Other Plant Sale

Native Plants for SALE! Mar 12-14th – Clark College Native Plant Center

Clark College Native Plant Center’s  students have been working hard this past year! Here’s the PLANT LIST for their upcoming sale March 12-14th in their greenhouse. Dates/Times: Mar 12, Thurs – noon-6pm Mar 13, Fri – noon-6pm Mar 14, Sat – 10am-2pm Location: West side of East Reserve St, just north of E. 16th St., Vancouver, … Continue reading

Farmer’s Markets in SW Washington, USA – 2026
Farmer's Market / Food

Farmer’s Markets in SW Washington, USA – 2026

Here are the schedules of farmer’s markets in southwest Washington, USA for the Winter through Summer of 2026. (Please drop us a line if you know about others or find a mistake – is La Center still having a Farmer’s Market?) Battle Ground Farmer’s Market (Indoors) Fridays 2-7pm & Saturdays 9am-2pm (starting March 27)  15 … Continue reading

2025-2026 Fiscal Year Speakers/Events!  (Updated Feb 27, 2026)
Club Events / Events / Gardening / Monthly Meeting

2025-2026 Fiscal Year Speakers/Events! (Updated Feb 27, 2026)

The 7th club meeting this fiscal year is March 25th, 2026. All are invited to “Wetlands & Water Quality” by Gwen Davis and Pat Watkin, Master Gardeners.  Meeting presentations are FREE and open to the public. They will discuss wetlands and water quality and what you can do to improve yours. The meeting takes place in the … Continue reading

Portland Nursery has great FREE CLASSES coming up!
Gardening / Other Garden Classes / Portland-Nursery

Portland Nursery has great FREE CLASSES coming up!

Portland Nursery has some wonderful FREE CLASSES coming up at two different store locations – Division and Stark Streets.  Preregistration is required and some classes have already filled up. Check their ON LINE INFO to PRE-REGISTER at LINK: https://www.portlandnursery.com/      CLICK “This  month” -> “Garden Classes” [Photo:   Portland Nursery] Continue reading