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!
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April 22, 2015 Garden Club Meeting – topic – May Plant Sale!
Next month’s garden club meeting will be ALL ABOUT our annual Plant Sale coming up May 16th, 2015. Please come prepared to sign up for various tasks – set up (the day before), tear down (evening of sale), ferrying plants from homes to the site, labeling, checkout, reference desk, snacks, personal shopper guide, loading, etc. … Continue reading
Brown Marmorated Stink Bugs – Great FAQ website!
Just when you thought there was nothing new to know about the invasive Brown Marmorated Stink Bugs, a new resource pops up! The Rutger’s new Jersey Agricultural Experimental Station website has a fantastic “FAQ” (Frequently Asked Questions) page about these annoying and invasive pests: https://njaes.rutgers.edu/stink-bug/faq.php One specific FAQ that caught our eye was the below … Continue reading
“Lasagna Gardening” or “No Dig” primer.
This is a great way to quickly create a raised bed for gardening when you have less than perfect soil. If you have heavy clay soil, like many of us do in the southwest Washington state area, this is an especially useful method to set up your garden beds or plots. (It works for other … Continue reading
Unusual Cat-Mint to be offered at this year’s Plant Sale!
You never know WHAT unusual plants you might find for sale at the Garden Club’s annual Plant Sale, nestling right alongside the more expected vegetables, herbs, berries and perennials! We’re not sure how tall this Cat-Mint crop will be by the Plant Sale date, but it seems to be progressing nicely! 🙂 This year, the … Continue reading
Great resource for “what’s happening” in Clark County, WA
Here’s a great resource for “what’s happening” in Clark County, WA, USA. You can either visit the web site periodically yourself, or, “add yourself” to the mailing list and get regular updates on what’s going on – including classes, events, and amazing stuff! This month’s email included: 1) Master Food Preservers class, 2) video on … Continue reading
Mar 25th Speaker – Charles Bennett – Bee Keeping
Join us at our March monthly meeting and hear our guest speaker, Charles Bennett, Master Bee Keeper and President of the Pacific Northwest Queen Rearing Club, teach us about bee keeping. The main meeting starts, as usual, at 1pm. For more information, see our web site at: http://www.GardenClubOfCamasWashougal.org. [Photo: http://www.pacificnorthwestqueenrearingclub.org/ Continue reading
Growing Tomatoes & Pruning Fruit Trees – Feb 25th Speaker
Featured Speaker: “Growing Tomatoes & Pruning Fruit Trees” is this month’s topic, brought to you by club member Nancy Benthin. Nancy has many years of successful growing in the Pacific Northwest she’s happy to share. Bring your questions! May 16 Plant Sale Preparation: Now is the time to start thinking about starting seeds for our … Continue reading
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