Here are just a few of the many many floral arrangements Garden Club members and some guests made from the materials they gathered from their fall gardens this year including: pumpkins, leaves, rose hips, Grasses, oats, wheat, salal, lavender, mums (many other flower heads), Queen Anne’s lace, Autumn Joy sedum, teasel, bay leaves, silver dollars, …
Here is the “Community Garden Club of Camas Washougal’s” current planned list of meetings and topics for the rest of the 2018-19 “year” ahead. Join us at our last meeting for 2018 on November 14 – ONE WEEK EARLIER than usual to avoid Thanksgiving conflict. Club member Karen Bork will lead us through flower arranging …
The plant information tags at nurseries, list the size of trees and shrubs at 10 years old. To insure you allow healthy space in your garden, do further research to find the actual size at maturity. Plants in the Pacific Northwest may grow 15 to 20% larger than other areas! For instance, the Western Sword …
Did you know there are places in Clark County (and in the surrounding the Portland/Vancouver area) where you can pick your own (also called “U-Pick“) fresh fruits and vegetables at the farm yourself? YES! Some farms offer both U-pick or They-pick produce. (They-pick will cost a bit more.) Not all farms are open year round. …
The Community Garden Club of Camas/Washougal is having a Summer Picnic POTLUCK (minus the yellow jackets ’cause this picnic is inside) August 22, 2018, noon. We hope you can join us! The board will bring: hot dogs, potato salad, 4th of July beans, cole slaw, apple pie, deviled eggs, lemonade and ice water. The usual … Continue reading
“Art in the Garden” July 8, Sunday, 10am-4pm. FREE parking and entry! 22 ARTISTS! LIVE MUSIC! Self tour the gardens and meet the gardeners. Get your composting questions answered at the Master Composter Recyclers OPEN HOUSE in the compost demo site. West of the CASEE high school at 11000 NE 149th St., Brush Prairie, WA … Continue reading
Do you need that perfect “object” to set off your yard and garden? This festival is THE PLACE to find it and have a lot of fun, too! Art, food, fun, music! The 13th Annual Recycled Arts Festival takes place THIS WEEKEND in Esther Short Park, in downtown Vancouver, WA, USA. Don’t miss it! For … Continue reading
The 2018 Plant Sale of the “Community Garden Club of Camas Washougal” is OVER. Thank you for your patronage and we hope to see you at next year‘s sale – May 18, 2019! — Our next general meeting will be August 22, starting an hour earlier than usual, at high noon. Its a potluck! Our … Continue reading
This is the Community Garden Club of Camas/Washougal‘s last “general meeting” before we go on our annual summer “hiatus” during June and July. (No speaker.) Please bring your favorite potluck dish or beverage – main entree, vegetables, fruit, casserole, soup, dessert, rolls, cheese. If you have a special dietary restriction dish, please bring a label … Continue reading
Hosta’s, Hellebores, Heuchera’s and more! The link below will take you to our Garden Club’s plant list so far. It is by no means complete or definitive! 2018 Plant Sale List The sale takes place May 19, Saturday, 9am-3pm in the basement of the Camas United Methodist Church, 706 NE 14th … Continue reading
One of the hardworking perennials available at our Plant Sale. This mounding perennial makes the most out of poor soil, is easy to grow (once established} and is deer and rabbit resistant. Butterflies love it! It likes sun, and good drainage, but will tolerant part shade. Beware, though, it spread by stolons and may outgrow … Continue reading
