January 27 Speaker – Judy Heath – Rose Care & Demonstration
Guest Speaker / Monthly Meeting / Past Club Events / Plant of the Month / Pruning

January 27 Speaker – Judy Heath – Rose Care & Demonstration

Judy Heath will be speaking at the Garden Club’s January 27 General Meeting shortly after 1pm, on the topic of “Rose Care”.  Judy has been a member of the American Rose Society for nearly ten years and is also a member of both the Fort Vancouver Rose Society and the Portland Rose Society.  She has … Continue reading

Floral Arrangements – November Club Meeting
Flower Arrangements / Monthly Meeting / Past Club Events

Floral Arrangements – November Club Meeting

Club members created their own floral arrangements at the Novemeber General Club meeting.  Members brought various flowers and materials, along with some donated by the club, and created some amazing centerpieces!  Thanks go to Karen B. for providing guidance and the many other talented club members who shared their decorating abilities with all. [Photos:  Nancy … Continue reading

Make your own Flower Arrangement!  18 Nov @1pm
Flower Arrangements / Fun Projects / Guest Speaker / Monthly Meeting / Past Club Events

Make your own Flower Arrangement! 18 Nov @1pm

Back by popular demand – centerpieces for the holidays that you make yourself! During our November General Club Meeting, one of our talented members, Karen B., will be leading us in the creation of Thanksgiving floral centerpieces!   Members, please bring: clippers containers – small or large – your choice greens, fillers dried pods, grasses, oats … Continue reading

Review of the Steven Clark on “The Ecology of Bats” – Oct 28 @ 1pm Meeting
Guest Speaker / Monthly Meeting / Past Club Events / Wildlife

Review of the Steven Clark on “The Ecology of Bats” – Oct 28 @ 1pm Meeting

(Skip to bottom for a review of this fun presentation!) Just in time for Halloween, our October guest speaker will be Steven Clark, biology professor at Clark College.  He will cover bat biology, our local bats, bats and plants (gardens) and how to help bats choose your yard.  Should be a fun topic and great … Continue reading

Sep 23, 1pm – Garden Club Meeting – Growing Attractive Edibles in your Front Garden
Classes / Guest Speaker / Monthly Meeting / Past Club Events

Sep 23, 1pm – Garden Club Meeting – Growing Attractive Edibles in your Front Garden

Speaker: Laura Heldreth, Master Gardener Topic: “Growing Attractive Edibles In Your Front Garden” Description: Learn how to plant beautiful edibles in your ornamental garden beds. Be prepared to get inspired with recipe ideas and samples. Bring your questions.  Several of our members have heard Laura speak before and report that she is a most entertaining, … Continue reading

Upcoming Sep/Oct field trips for Garden Club members!
Field Trips / Past Club Events / Places To Go

Upcoming Sep/Oct field trips for Garden Club members!

S.L. and M.S. have two more wonderful field trips planned for Garden Club members in September and October you won’t want to miss!  Members be sure to contact either of them for details – specific date for each trip, time, carpooling, etc. A small nursery and display garden in SE Portland, Arbutus Garden Arts specializes in … Continue reading

Join us for our August meeting – at NOON – its a Potluck!
Monthly Meeting / Past Club Events / Potluck

Join us for our August meeting – at NOON – its a Potluck!

Our first meeting after the summer break this August 26, Wednesday, will start at NOON (not the usual 1pm) and it is a POTLUCK.  🙂 Your board members will provide desserts and some delightful fruit drinks along with the usual tea and coffee. Members are invited to bring a potluck item to share with others, … Continue reading