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Garden Calendar

The Columbian
Published: January 25, 2012, 4:00pm

Tsugawa Nursery: 410 E. Scott Ave., Woodland. Events are free unless noted. * Register: 360-225-8750 or Tsugawa Nursery.

3 p.m. Jan. 28: Learn pruning and dormant spraying of fruit trees.

Fruit Tree Stewards program: The program will cover tree biology, pruning techniques, pest and disease management, grafting, native pollinators, fruit thinning and summer maintenance. Class is held from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. every fourth Wednesday, January through June; hands-on field sessions run 9 a.m. to noon every fourth Saturday. Free to Clark County residents in exchange for volunteer time caring for neighborhood trees. * Kim Hack, harvest@myurbanabundance.org or 971-285-7372.

Harvesting the Rain and Understanding Water Rights: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Jan. 28 at Dollars Corner Fire and Rescue Station, 21609 N.E. 72nd Ave., Battle Ground. Learn about water rights laws and how rainwater can be harvested, stored and used for agricultural and grey-water applications. Fee, $5, includes lunch and packet of resources. * Register: www.brownpapertickets.com/event/218755.

Propagating Plant Tissue Cultures With Household Supplies: 7 p.m. Feb. 7 at Center for Agricultural, Scientific and Environmental Education, 11104 N.E. 149th St., room 202/205, Brush Prairie. Speaker: Dr. Carol Stiff. Free. * 360-901-3240.

Hulda Klager Lilac Gardens: 1 p.m. Jan. 31, 115 S. Pekin Road, Woodland. Business meeting: Focus on 2012. Refreshments. * 360-606-7359.

Fort Vancouver Rose Society meeting: 7 to 9 p.m. the first Thursday of each month, Clark County Genealogy Annex, 7165 Grand Blvd. Meet rose lovers and learn from experts. Free. * 360-696-1331.

Vancouveria Garden Club: 12:30 to 3 p.m. the third Tuesday of each month, Covington House, 4201 Main St. * 360-936-6515.

Vancouver Chrysanthemum Society: 2:30 p.m. the third Monday of every month, Heritage Farm, 1919 N.E. 78th St. * 360-896-7278.

Send information to homeandgarden@columbian.com.

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