Members brought various cuttings from their gardens (and a few flowers from the store, too!) and created lovely centerpieces for their homes. Here are only a few pictures of the many creations… [Photos: Nancy B] [Photo: B.R.] Continue reading
Category Archives: Past Club Events
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November club meeting Nov 19th – DIY Holiday Arrangements
Bring your decorative materials from home & garden to participate in a fun “Do It Yourself” Holiday Arrangements activity for our November meeting! The talented Karen B. will lead a fun “class” on how to create arrangements that can grace your home for the fall/winter holiday season. Members are encouraged to bring container(s) for their … Continue reading
Field Trip to Bob’s Red Mill Factory – second week of November
Our next outing is a bit outside the gardening box, but we won’t have to stand in the rain if the weather is inclement and it should be very interesting! Our destination will be Bob’s Red Mill factory and store where we’ll have a tour, be able to do some shopping and have lunch in … Continue reading
Pumpkin Trifle Dessert Recipe
One of our members brought this wonderful dessert to our October General Club Meeting. The recipe was given to her by a friend, and now, she is sharing it to us after popular demand. 🙂 (By the way, we decided not to post a picture of the one we actually ate because by the time … Continue reading
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Wild Plants – Two recommended books & web site
At our September monthly garden club meeting, Pixie LaPlante spoke about edible, yet often ignored plants. She brought along samples of a variety of plants that we all “see” in our gardens, but often dismiss as “weeds”, when in fact, many of them are edible and highly nutritious! She also points out you should be … Continue reading
Oct 22 Club Meeting – speaker – Dave Doolittle of Petal Heads
Light desserts & cider being served at this meeting (in addition to the usual tea & coffee)! The speaker at our October monthly general club meeting will be Dave Doolittle of Petalheads. Dave will be speaking about plant breeding and what’s new in the plant world based on his years of working for TerraNova wholesale … Continue reading
Sep 24 Club Meeting – 1pm – Speaker Pixie LaPlante
Our first fall meeting takes place at the Camas Community Center on Sep 24, Wednesday, at 1pm. (See column at right for directions and map.) Our guest speaker will be Pixie LaPlante, a fun and informative speaker who has a fascinating breadth of knowledge of herbs, fermenting, wild harvesting, gardening, and other fun topics. More … Continue reading
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