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
Gayle, one of our club members, is looking forward to having a great summer crop from her surviving Globe Artichoke plant! Several others died that were planted in less sunny, protected areas of her garden. 😦 So, Gayle shows with this success story, LOCATION is key to growing these! This plant obviously likes its location! … Continue reading
Thank you all for your patronage! Because of you, we’ll be able to again fund our donations towards educational and community service projects such as: 1) community & school garden plots, 2) scholarships to graduating seniors, 3) a green house at Excelsior High School, 4) Steigerwald Lake National Refuge educational fund, 5) environmental/biology high school … Continue reading
This is IT! Our annual PLANT SALE! From an empty basement in the morning, to a room FULL of thousands of plants, waiting for YOU! All shopping indoors – Master Gardeners available to answer your questions – assistance loading & unloading – herbs, tomatoes, natives, berries, lilies, annuals, perennials, geraniums, hostas, rhubarb, iris, tomatillos, chives, … Continue reading
Even MORE plants are popping out of our gardens for our annual Plant Sale this coming Saturday! We will have hundreds of varieties of plants – including, of course, the pictured Hydrangeas. 🙂 Looking for something different? Good to eat? A ground cover? An eye catcher? We’ve probably got it! Location: 706 NE 14th Ave., … Continue reading
Bet you thought the last of the Plant Sales in Clark County for the summer of 2015 are over? Well, you’d be wrong! The “Community Garden Club of Camas Washougal” club members will be having their annual Plant Sale Saturday, May 16, from 9am-3pm, and it is worth the trip! We will have hundreds of … Continue reading
Here’s a partial list of the Perennials we’ll be having at our BIG annual Plant Sale May 16th, 9am-3pm! These plants do well in our Pacific Northwest climate. Most of them are starts from our own gardens! Garden Club members will be available during the sale to answer your questions and help you select plants … Continue reading
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