Weather forecasters are indicating this may be the driest April recorded in the Portland Vancouver metro area in over 100 years. Some plants are VERY thirsty right now after an exceptionally dry winter and spring and few of the heavy, steady rains we usually see. Even some of our native plants could use a “drink”. … Continue reading
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Pete DuBois speaks on Composting – Oct 23, 1:30-2:15pm
Pete DuBois, our speaker for October 23, will talk about composting—what to put in it, how to maintain it, and how to use it. Pete currently serves as a Senior Environmental Outreach Specialist, leading the Master Composter Recycler (MCR) Program in Clark County. At home Pete tends two compost piles, a leaf mold pile and … Continue reading
Stephen Murphy on “Propagating Plants” – Sep 25th
Join us at our Garden Club’s September general meeting to hear our first speaker for the 2019-20 season talk to us about propagation of plants — how to make many out of a few! Stephen Murphy grew up in Battleground, WA, but in 1997 moved to Skagit Valley (north of Seattle) to study horticulture. He … Continue reading
Annual “Art in the Garden” is July 14, Sunday, 10am-4pm
Spend Sunday in the “Wildlife Botanical Gardens” enjoying 20+ artists and their “wares” displayed throughout the 10 different themed gardens across 2 1/2 acres. It is the annual “Art in the Garden” event! When: July 14, Sunday, 10am-4pm. Where: 11000 NE 149th St , Brush Prairie, Washington. (North of Vancouver) Live music, local artist booths, … Continue reading
Recycled Arts Festival – June 29 & 30 – Esther Short Park, Vancouver, WA
The 14th Annual Recycles Arts Festival is just a week away! Artists, garden art, entertainment, fun and MORE! For more info check out their website and Facebook pages: https://recycledartsfestival.com/ && Facebook: “Clark County Recycled Arts Festival” [Image: RecycleArtsFestival.com] Continue reading
Our Annual Plant Sale is over – thank you for your patronage!
The “Community Garden Club of Camas Washougal” ‘s Annual Plant Sale is over. THANK YOU FOR YOUR PATRONAGE! Hope to see you next year! Our last meeting before summer begins is May 22, noon-2pm at the “old” Camas Community Center, 1718 SE 7th Ave., Camas, WA 98607. It is a potluck! Members are encouraged to … Continue reading
It’s a Potluck and Garden Club meeting! May 22, noon-2pm
Our last meeting for the fiscal year will be May 22 in the (old) Camas Community Center, 1718 SE 7th Ave., Camas, WA 98607. It will start at NOON and is a potluck! Members are encouraged to bring a dessert, entree, side dish or other interesting item to share. Club public meetings resume after summer … Continue reading