Join us March 26, 2025, 1pm-ish, when our speaker, Cindy Combs, Master Gardener, will teach you “A Seasonal Approach to Adding Color to Your Garden”. Cindy Combs will help you discover ways you can ramp up your garden’s color quotient in every season. She will help you determine where and when you need more color and … Continue reading
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2024-25 Speakers – Updated May 18, 2025
The last club meeting this fiscal year is May 28, noon-2pm and its a potluck! The meeting and “eating” take place in the Ballroom of the Camas Community Center, 1718 SE 7th Ave., Camas, WA 98607. We then are on hiatus until August 27, 2025. Club members will be busy in their own gardens, doing … Continue reading
Different gardening-related “stuff” in February & March – some free, some $$
All sorts of garden-related stuff (and more) coming up in February and March – shared out by ERIKA JOHNSON, Clark County Master Gardener Program Coordinator! Some are free, some cost $$, some require pre-registration, some are on-line. Minimizing Health Risks in the Garden – a Great Read on Watching for Potential Hidden Risks for Gardeners … Continue reading
Feb 26, 2025 1pm-ish – “The Resilient Yard” by Karen Palmer, Master Gardener
Join us February 26, 2025, 1pm-ish, when our speaker, Karen Palmer, a local Clark County Master Gardener for the past 25 years, will teach you “The Resilient Yard: how to mitigate the effects of climate change in your own yard”. This presentation is for homeowners who want to know what simple steps they can take … Continue reading
We’re proud to announce the 2024-2025 Garden Club Grant Recipients!
The Community Garden Club of Camas/Washougal (CGCCW) is proud to announce the recipients for Garden Grants for the 2024/2025 year. The CGCCW has a long-standing annual grant program for the Camas and Washougal communities. The mission of the grant program is to inspire responsible stewardship of the environment, stimulate the knowledge and love of gardening … Continue reading
Big LEAF REMOVAL happened at downtown Camas Post Office January 27, 2025!
About a dozen of our hearty “Community Garden Club of Camas/Washougal” members, and some spouses, showed up on sunny and cold Monday, Jan 27, 2025, afternoon, and removed four, stomped down, pickup TRUCK loads of Sycamore leaves from the downtown Camas Post Office grounds. It was a lovely day for raking and enjoying the outdoors. … Continue reading
Daffodils popping up at downtown Camas Post Office grounds – 17Jan2025
The daffodils the Community Garden Club of Camas/Washougal members planted along the east side of the downtown Camas Post Office have sprung up! This another of the club’s “beautification programs” in the area, which has included pruning and shaping of the 70+ year old rhododendrons, re-seeding lawns, and weed and, helping out remove some of … Continue reading