Please join us Feb 26th when the entertaining Joan Veach will speak to us about “Vegetables A-Z” at the “Community Garden Club of Camas Washougal” general meeting. “Before I took the Master Gardener class,” says Joan, “my efforts at vegetable gardening were often very disappointing. [Now] we grow a large percentage of the vegetables we … Continue reading
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Julie Carlsen speaks on “Plant Identification”, Jan 22, 1pm
Our January speaker, Julie Carlsen, has been a Clark County Master Gardener for 17 years, helping to train new volunteers in the Master Gardener program and volunteering at the master Gardener Foundation Plant Sale as their “Perennial Princess”, leading perennial propagation efforts. She also heads the “Dig Team” that coordinates finding plant donations for the … Continue reading
Julie Surface of Hidden Gardens – Guest Speaker – Oct 24
Julie Surface, head of customer service and displays at Hidden Gardens Nursery & Landscaping, located atop Prune Hill in Camas will be our featured Guest Speaker at the CWCGC meeting on Oct. 24, beginning at 1:30pm. In her talk, Julie will highlight succulents, talking about what makes a succulent a succulent, different varietals, and will … Continue reading
Intro to Bird Song – 15Sep2018, Sat, 10am-noon, Brandon Burger
Brandon Burger, Backyard Bird Shop, provides an introduction to identifying some of the more common birds in our area by their unique songs. Once you learn two or three by ear, you can learn how to identify unique patterns and mnemonics to learn even more! At the CASEE center, 11104 NE 149th St., Brush Prairie, … Continue reading
Preserving Meat, Fish, Poultry and Making Jerky – Sep 6, 6-8pm
The last class of the “You Can!” summer preservation series, teaches you the in’s and out’s of preserving meat, fish, poultry and making jerky using pressure canning, drying and freezing. Learn the latest proper and safe techniques of preserving your bounty using the recommended tools and processes. Part 8 of an 8 part series of … Continue reading
FREE Lasagna Gardening Class – June 3, Saturday, 10am-noon
The Master Composter/Recyclers (MCR) of Clark County, WA, are holding a FREE class on how to make a raised bed in the “Lasagna Gardening” style. When: June 3, 10am-noon Where: CASEE Center & adjacent Compost Demo Site @ Wildlife Botanical Gardens, Brush Prairie. Why: fast, cheap, quick and effective raised bed ready to plant in … Continue reading
Summer break! Next meeting is Aug 23, 2017 @ 1pm
The Community Garden Club of Camas Washougal (southwest corner of Washington state, USA) is on its yearly summer break until August 23, 2017. We’ll be working in our own gardens, taking field trips, visiting each other’s gardens and enjoying the summer. If you are interested in joining the club, or you’d like to attend one … Continue reading