Chances are that your backyard is home to a wide variety of wild bees. Join WSU Master Gardener Anne Bulger for an introductory presentation on Mason Bees to discover how you can host these highly beneficial and non-stinging native bees. The presentation will cover pollination, how to be a successful Mason Bee host, their life … Continue reading
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Clark County Composter/Recyclers – FREE great classes this spring!
Do you want to jump start your knowledge of composting, green cleaning and sustainable lifestyle habits? Sign up now for any of the Clark County (WA) Composter/Recycler workshops offered in April and May! A mix of in person and on-line FREE classes! Register for one or more! Three different types of composting are taught in … Continue reading
The 5000+ Daffodils are COMING UP!
The thousands of daffodils the Community Garden Club of Camas Washougal have planted the last few years ARE COMING UP NOW! This is a great time to take a walk along the north side of the Columbia River, starting at the Washougal Waterfront Park end, to enjoy them. Location: Washougal Waterfront Park, 56 S 1st … Continue reading
GENERAL MEETING – Hydrangeas – February 28 – 1:00pm
Hydrangeas: Variety and Beauty in your PNW Garden Do you love hydrangeas but feel uncertain about which types are right for your garden? Do you know when and how to prune for optimal health and best blooms? Can you turn your pink blossoms blue? Clark County Master Gardener Carley Wecks will answer these questions and … Continue reading
GENERAL MEETING – Jan 24 – Attract Pollinators to your Garden
1PM – Camas Community Center – 1718 SE 7th Ave. – Visitors Welcome Are you planning on an installing a pollinator garden to attractive native bees and butterflies? Understanding the lifecycle of our native pollinators is the first step. Step two is knowing what floral resources they prefer. Spend an hour with Michael talking about … Continue reading
2024 Composter/Recycler Training starting soon – Apply now!
Are you or someone you know interested in being a sustainability ambassador in Clark County? Apply to be a part of the 2024 Composter Recycler Certification Training class. This 7-week series will meet on Wednesday evenings, beginning in late January, to learn about composting, green cleaning and sustainable living. Volunteers will utilize this training to … Continue reading
Garden Club Members Create Beautiful Wreaths for 2023!
The Community Garden Club of Camas Washougal‘s members got together earlier this month to create some lovely wreaths for the holidays! This has been an annual club member activity for many years. Club members gather greens and other clippings from their own homes, forests and generous local Christmas tree farms (thank you!). The greens are … Continue reading