Jeff Wittler speaks about Hummingbirds Sep 23, 2026!
Jeff Wittler is our guest speaker on September 23, 2026. His topic is Hummingbirds! More info coming soon!
Jeff Wittler is our guest speaker on September 23, 2026. His topic is Hummingbirds! More info coming soon!
Greater Portland Iris Society: Beardless Iris Sale August 29th & 30th, 9 am – 4 pm each day (or until sold out) Portland Nursery * 5050 SE Stark Street * Portland “The Greater Portland Iris Society’s Beardless Iris Sale will again be at the Portland Nursery Stark Street shop. “From sun to shade, or dry …
Members of the Community Garden Club of Camas/Washougal recently visited Hayes Freedom High School, a recipient of one of the club’s grants. Thanks to these funds, the school has been able to revitalize its community garden space. The garden serves as a valuable learning tool for biology, chemistry, and food science. It also provides various …
Representatives from the “Community Garden Club of Camas/Washougal” recently visited Cape Horn-Skye Elementary School, a recipient of one of our club’s grants. The purpose of the visit was to see firsthand how the grant funds were used. The school used the grant to create a sensory garden featuring native, sun-loving, and drought-resistant plants. The project …
Members of the “Community Garden Club of Camas-Washougal” recently visited the Hathaway Elementary School garden, one of the recipients of this year’s grants. They were greeted by pre-kindergarten and third-grade students who shouted out a big thank you to the club. This grant provided essential supplies and plants for the garden. During the visit, students …
Here’s an “old timey” way to check the moisture in your soil, to see if your plants need more water – the “2nd Finger Joint Test for Moisture”. Thanks go to one of our member’s grandfather, a South Dakota farmer/rancher, born in 1887, who taught her this method when she was a toddler, first learning …
The “Community Garden Club of Camas / Washougal” ‘s first meeting for fiscal year 2026-2027 will be Wednesday, August 26, 2026, starting at NOON and it will be a POTLUCK! We are on “summer break” from now, May 28th, through August 26, 2026 – tending our own gardens, going on field trips to other gardens …
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) Fridays 2-7pm & Saturdays 9am-2pm (starting March 27) 15 …
Deer find raw eggs on plants disgusting and a scientific study backs it up! 6 eggs & one gallon of water working effectively as a deer repellent for several Garden Club members who’ve tried it! A study at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln, in 2001, titled “Comparison of Commercial Deer Repellents”, showed that two commercial …
The “Clark County Master Composter Recyclers” (MCR) team has SIX FREE ZOOM (online) workshops – 3 on composting – coming up! Pre-registration is required. April 20 – Backyard Composting April 27 – Red Worm Composting May 4 – Lasagna Garden Composting May 11 – Green Cleaning May 18 – Recycling Done Right May 25 – … Continue reading
May 14, 2022, 9am-2pm, get top-quality plants at incredibly low prices at the Annual Plant Sale of the “Community Garden Club of Camas Washougal” (CGCCW). On May 14, head to the Zion Lutheran Church, 824 NE 4th Ave., Camas, WA. (Right across from Camas Safeway grocery store.) There is plenty of parking in the church … Continue reading
For the last few years, the Community Garden Club of Camas Washougal has been planting daffodils at the Washougal Waterfront Park and trail along the north side of the Columbia River. There are now over 5000 daffodils UP! Location: Washougal Waterfront Park, 56 S 1st St., Washougal, WA 98671, USA. North side of Columbia River. … Continue reading
Micki Stauffer, Master Gardener, will be presenting a program on “Trilliums, Our Native Treasures” at our March 23, 2022 Community Garden Club of Camas Washougal meeting. Trilliums are a passion for Micki and her husband Larry. They have been all over this country (and others!) exploring the world of Trilliums and meeting other Trillium fanatics. … Continue reading
The annual Community Garden Club of Camas Washougal’s Plant Sale returns May 14, 2022. (First Saturday after Mother’s Day.) Mark you calendars! New location: Zion Lutheran Church annex, 824 NE 4th Ave., Camas, WA 98607. More info to come. Hope to see you then! Continue reading
Here is the list of our planned SPEAKERS for the remainder of fiscal year 2021-2022, as of March 10, 2022. We have some great topics scheduled and hope you can join us! Our next presentation will be “Trilliums, Our Native Treasures” by Micki Stauffer, Master Gardener. Our meetings are free and open to the public. Meetings, … Continue reading
Eveylyn’s Garden’s DAHLIA TUBER STORE IS LIVE! Today is the day… The dahlia tubers are here! There are 79 varieties this year. Shop as early as you can to be sure you get your favorite varieties! Thank you for your constant support of my dahlia farm! Link in bio Just some of the varieties: 1- … Continue reading