The club’s General Meeting on April 25, 1-3pm, is all about getting ready for our annual PLANT SALE! There is NO SPEAKER at this meeting. Instead, the club’s Plant Sale Committee will be bringing club members up to speed with what needs to be done between now and the BIG DAY May 19th, from 9am-3pm, … Continue reading
Category Archives: Gardening
Grand Opening! Washougal Library SEED BANK – March 31, 11am-3pm
The Washougal branch of the Fort Vancouver Regional Library is having their GRAND OPENING for their SEED BANK library, March 31, 2018, 11am – 3pm, Saturday! Not sure what a Seed Bank is? Well, it is like a library for SEEDS, instead of books. You can “check out” seeds that you take home and plant. … Continue reading
Books / Gardening / native plants / Review / Wildlife
Book review: The Humane Gardener, by Nancy Lawson
From one of our club members: “I just read a wonderful book about gardening for yourself AND wildlife, both flora and fauna, called ‘The Humane Gardener, nurturing a backyard habitat for wildlife’ by Nancy Lawson. If you haven’t (or even if you have) tried to make your garden wildlife friendly, it is a great introduction … Continue reading
“Garden Therapy: Calming the Inner Storms” Feb 28 @1:30pm
The club’s guest speakers for the month of February will be Joyce Lounsberry, Ph.D., President, and Suzann Stahl, Membership Chairman, of the Washington State Federation of Garden Clubs (WSFGC). WSFGC was established in 1933 with 15 clubs within the state. Today, after 85 years, the WSFGC represents 91 clubs and 2,536 members within Washington State. … Continue reading
Canning / Community Service / Dehydrating / Farming / Food / Fun-for-kids / Gardening / GettingToKnowClarkCounty / Hint / Master Food Preservers / Master Gardener / Other Plant Sale / Soil
Hint #1: Check out WSU Extension
If you’re new to the Clark County, Washington, USA area, you might not know “where to start”. Here is just one of our suggestions for you. The Washington State University Extension of Clark County offers programs, classes and training in a huge variety of areas way beyond (but still including) farming and agriculture ! Just … Continue reading
October 25 Speaker – 1pm – Bob Merrell, Linda’s Dahlias
Do you love Dahlias? Find out how to keep them going year after year. Bob Merrell, of Linda’s Dahlias, is scheduled to be our guest speaker for the next general meeting, Wednesday, October 25, 2017, at 1:00 pm. Join us to get your questions answered. Linda’s Dahlias is located at 1525 SE Washougal River Road … Continue reading
“Art in the Garden” July 9, Sunday, 10am-4pm – Wildlife Botanical Gardens
Here is the map of artists who will be at the 5th annual “Art in the Garden” event held in the Wildlife Botanical Gardens of Brush Prairie, WA (just north of Vancouver, off of 117th Ave., aka HiWay 503) – next Sunday, JULY 9, 2017 from 10am-4pm. Admission and music are FREE! Parking is FREE … Continue reading
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