Clark County
Tsugawa Nursery: 410 E. Scott Ave., Woodland. Events are free unless noted. * Register: www.tsugawanursery.com/events.htm or 360-225-8750.
o Design Coaching: You design, you save: By appointment, Sept. 13. Before your appointment you will receive a packet on how to measure your design area. Plan to come in an hour prior to appointment to peruse the garden center, taking notes on what plant material you would like to include in your design, and we will help you design your new landscape. Register * 360-225-8750.
o Bonsai made easy workshop: 11 a.m. Sept. 20. Learn the qualities and traits to look for when selecting a plant. You will go home with a bonsai-in-training. Silent observers welcome free of charge. * Registration required. Fee $35 includes starter bonsai plant, pot and potting supplies.
o Spruce up your fall containers: 11 a.m. Sept. 27. Learn which are the perfect plants to help keep your container gardens looking good through the fall and winter months.
Backyard Composting: 6:30 to 8 p.m. Sept. 23 at Ridgefield Community Library, 210 N. Main Ave., Ridgefield. Start building soil health in your own backyard. Learn the science of composting. Free. * Registration required: www.columbiasprings.org/programs/mcr/workshops.
16th annual Clark County Farms Tour: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. 20. A self-guided tour across 12 Clark County farms, featuring demonstrations and produce. Hosted by the Washington State University Clark County Extension. Free, map and schedule available online or from extension office, 1919 N.E. 78th St., Vancouver. * 360-397-6060 or ext100. wsu.edu/clark/naturalresources/smallacreageprogram.
Floral Design Show: Noon to 1:30 p.m. Sept. 17 at Minnehaha Grange, 4905 N.E. St. Johns Blvd., Vancouver. Open to the public, presented by the Minnehaha Garden Gate Club. * 360-992-2939.
Camas-Washougal Community Garden Club: 1 p.m. fourth Wednesday of each month, Camas Community Center, 1718 S.E. Seventh Ave., Camas. Potluck, guests welcome. * 360-210-8012.
Minnehaha Garden Gate Club: 10 a.m. third Wednesdays of the month, Minnehaha Grange, 4905 N.E. St. Johns Blvd., Vancouver. * 360-992-2939.
Vancouveria Garden Club: 12:30 to 3 p.m. third Tuesdays of the month, Covington House, 4201 Main St., Vancouver. * 360-936-6515.
Vancouver Chrysanthemum Society: 2:30 p.m. third Mondays of the month, 78th Street Heritage Farm, 1919 N.E. 78th St., Vancouver. * 360-696-9617.
Fort Vancouver Rose Society meeting: 7 to 9 p.m. the first Thursday of every month, Clark County Genealogy Annex, 715 Grand Blvd. Free. * 360-695-3073.
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