There is no public speaker for our November 18 meeting. This is a private club member’s only event – we will be making floral arrangements for the winter. Our next public meeting with a free speaker will be on January 27, 2027, 1pm-3pm. Speaker yet To Be Determined soon! See you next year! Our meetings …
The garden club has been pruning the 65+ year old rhododendrons around the Camas Post Office’s flagpole so they are shaped more like “trees”! This is a more “formal” look that will allow the plants to have blossoms every spring and keep the plants healthier with better air flow. Plus, if your kids check out …
There is no public speaker for our November 18 meeting; this meeting is a private member’s only event. NO December 2026 meeting. See you at our next open to the public meeting and speaker on January 27, 2027, 1pm-3pm. Speaker yet To Be Determined (TBD)! We hope to reschedule the Hummingbird talk later in the fiscal …
Here are the schedules of farmer’s markets in southwest Washington, USA for the Winter through Summer of 2026. (Please drop us a line if you know about others or find a mistake – is La Center still having a Farmer’s Market?) Battle Ground Farmer’s Market (Indoors) Saturdays 10am-2pm (through Nov 21st) 15 NE Grace Avenue …
Ah, its finally cooling off after our long and unusually hot and dry summer. Here are some tips from two of our long time Pacific Northwest garden club members you might find very helpful in your garden. Watering still needed! Be sure to check the moisture content in the soil around the plants growing in …
An ode to our local slugs by one of our garden club members… I’m out in my garden at 6:00 a.m. To do battle with slug and snail. Armoured with gloves and booted feet To search for their clear, sticky trail.Under every leaf, rock and stick, I poke my bottle of spray, For no …
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
Forget the “ick” factor, these strange looking, slow moving “critters” in your compost bin or compost pile may be doing more work than you realize and they are harmless! “Black Soldier Fly” larvae eat huge amounts of raw material – including veggies, fat, meat, slaughterhouse remnants – and convert it into compost. They are voracious … Continue reading
