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Garden calendar

The Columbian
Published: March 28, 2012, 5:00pm

Clark County

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

o 1 p.m. March 31: Best Fruit Trees and Berries for the Pacific Northwest. Class will cover pollination, fertilization, pruning and care to help grow an abundance of fruit and berries.

o 1 p.m. April 7: Vegetable Gardening 101. Learn what’s best to plant from seed and what to buy or plant as a transplant.

o 1 p.m. April 14: Potting Party. Bring a container for this hands-on help with creating a container. Soil and fertilizer will be provided. Priced according to supplies.

Shorty’s Garden and Home: 10006 Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver. Events are free unless noted. Register: 360-892-7880 or http://www.shortysgardenandhome.com/?cid=998

o 10 a.m. to noon March 31: A comprehensive overview of lawn care, including pest control, mole treatments, fertilization and moss control.

o 1 to 3 p.m. March 31: Learn about fruit-bearing shrubs, cane berries and other edibles. The class will cover planning, planting, soil and fertilizing, all-season care and harvesting.

o 10 a.m. to noon April 7: Spring Containers. Kellie Sinclair will discuss concepts, styles and pertinent plants.

o 1 to 3 p.m. April 7: Living Wreaths. In this hands-on class, design and build a sedum wreath. The $15 fee is credited toward the purchase of materials and plants.

o 10 a.m. to noon April 14: Successful Landscaping. Beth Goodnight will discuss proper project preparation and sustainable plant selection for our region.

o 1 to 3 p.m. April 14: Sod or Seed. Zack Kuenzi will discuss site preparation, sod installation and growing lawns from seed.

WSU Small Farm Expo: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 14 at Heritage Farm, 1919 N.E. 78th St. Landowners can choose from several classes. Free. Lunch available for $10. 360-397-6060, ext. 0, or http://clark.wsu.edu/horticulture/smallAcreageProgram.html

Bare Root Tree and Plant Fundraiser Sale: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 28-29, Wildlife Botanical Gardens, 11000 N.E. 149th St., Brush Prairie. Trees $8; shrubs $5; perennials start at $1. Funds support NatureScaping’s nonprofit Wildlife Botanical Gardens. info@naturescaping.org or 360-737-1160.

Camas-Washougal Community Garden Club: 1 p.m. the fourth Wednesday of each month. Camas Community Center, 1817 S.E. Seventh Ave., Camas. Visitors welcome. 360-210-8012.

Master Gardener Foundation: 7 p.m. April 3 at CASEE, Room 202, 11104 N.E. 149th St., Brush Prairie. Meteorologist Rod Hill will speak. * 360-896-9069.

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

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

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

Send information to homeandgarden@columbian.com.

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