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Favorite plants of members of the Garden Club.

PASSED -Garden Club Plant Sale – May 14, Saturday, 9am-2pm, downtown Camas, INDOOR SHOPPING!
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PASSED -Garden Club Plant Sale – May 14, Saturday, 9am-2pm, downtown Camas, INDOOR SHOPPING!

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THIS SALE EVENT HAS PASSED.  Hope to see you 2023. Ready, set, SHOP!  THIS SATURDAY our annual plant sale returns!  The plants are waiting for you! WHEN: May 14, 2022, 9am-2pm WHERE: Zion Lutheran Church, 824 NE 4th Ave., Camas, WA. (Right across from Camas Safeway grocery store.) HOW: Shopping is indoors. Rain?  No worries!   … Continue reading →

Annual “Art in the Garden” is July 14, Sunday, 10am-4pm
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Annual “Art in the Garden” is July 14, Sunday, 10am-4pm

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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 →

Mystery plant identification: What could it be? Where to look?
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Mystery plant identification: What could it be? Where to look?

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One of our members discovered a plant growing under the dappled shade and moist soil under some Vine Maples and 150 foot tall Douglas Firs.  But, what was it? It has “mostly” heart shaped leaves.  The leaves on the flower stems are alternated, not opposing.  The plants are about 4″-6″ tall, with some stems reaching … Continue reading →

April 27 Speaker – Hydrangeas – Lecture & Plants for Sale!
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April 27 Speaker – Hydrangeas – Lecture & Plants for Sale!

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It’s a “two-fer” April 27th, 1pm  – a lecture and plants for sale at our monthly Garden Club meeting! Our guest speaker will be Kristin Van Hoos from Hydrangeas Plus.   Kristin will bring plants to sell, too! “We own and operate a container nursery in the beautiful area of Aurora, OR and have been in … Continue reading →

Lovely spring plant pix shared by Garden Members!
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Lovely spring plant pix shared by Garden Members!

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Our garden members have submitted some lovely pictures that they have taken on various field trips this spring. This pink rhodie was in bloom on Feb 9 in Lincoln City, Oregon in the Connie Hansen garden.  [Image:  J.A.] And the below pictures were taken just last week on a field trip many members took.  [Images:  … Continue reading →

TIDBIT – squash flowers are male & female
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TIDBIT – squash flowers are male & female

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Did you know that squash plants produce two sexes of flowers on them, and only the female flowers actually produce edible “fruit”? Here are some pix of a volunteer squash plant’s flowers – on the same vine – female and male. The female flower has the more complex “inards” (pix w. hand), while the male … Continue reading →