Learn how to compost using the Bokashi method, trench composting and new technology systems like Lomi at this free online workshop. Learn more and register at clarkcountycomposts.org/workshops.
Entomologist Linda Gilkeson, author of "Backyard Bounty: The Complete Guide to year-Round Organic Gardening in the Pacific Northwest" will offer a free Zoom presentation from 7 to 8 p.m. Nov. 2 about how extreme weather affects plants, how to design resilient food and ornamental gardens and help plants survive extreme weather. Attendees will learn about […]
The Vancouver Chrysanthemum Society will host its 78th annual chrysanthemum show, “Falling for Mums,” from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Nov 4 and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov 5 at Hudson’s Bay High School, 1601 E. McLoughlin Blvd., Vancouver. Enter off Reserve Street. Admission is free. See prize-winning exhibition-size mums, floral arrangements, bonsai style […]
The Vancouver Chrysanthemum Society will host its 78th annual chrysanthemum show, “Falling for Mums,” from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Nov 4 and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov 5 at Hudson’s Bay High School, 1601 E. McLoughlin Blvd., Vancouver. Enter off Reserve Street. Admission is free. See prize-winning exhibition-size mums, floral arrangements, bonsai style […]
Learn how to be an expert recycler at this online workshop. Understand why only certain items can go into the blue recycle cart and glass bin. The rule of thumb […]
The next meeting of the Fort Vancouver Rose Society is 7 p.m. Nov. 9 in the Parish Hall at St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 426 E. Fourth Plain Blvd, Vancouver. Visitors are welcome. Meteorologist Ryan Tilley will speak on "Weather for Rosarians." Tilley is an American Rose Society Master Rosarian, Master Gardener, former Greater Atlanta Rose […]
Learn how to make three versatile household green cleaners at this in-person workshop at the 78th Street Heritage Farm in Hazel Dell. Attendees qualify for a free green cleaning kit. Learn more and register at clarkcountycomposts.org/workshops.
NatureScaping will host their annual Native Mason Bee experience at the CASEE Center from 10 a.m. to noon on Nov. 18. The event will give attendees hands-on experience in learning and caring for bees in the local area. Event will be held in the CASEE Center, Building B, Room 205, 11104 N.E. 149th St., Brush […]
The Clark Conservation District Plant Sale offers Clark County residents the chance to order very low-cost native plants to enhance their gardens and help local pollinators. Order online from the extensive plant list at clarkcd.org/native-plant-sale. Early ordering is recommended as plants sell out quickly. Those who order will receive a confirmation email with plant order […]
In this online workshop, participants will learn how reducing food waste is good for the planet and your wallet. The instructor will share strategies to combat food waste, minimize food spoilage and use the food you have. Learn more and register at clarkcountycomposts.org/workshops.
Pick out your holiday wreath and enjoy hot beverages and activities in the winter garden at Leach Botanical Gardens, 6704 S.E. 122nd Ave., Portland, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dec. 2. Choose from a huge variety of wreaths ($40 to $50), either traditionally or botanically decorated. Keep an eye out for woodland animal shapes […]
