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Garden calendar

The Columbian
Published: May 22, 2013, 5:00pm

Clark County

Mt. Pleasant Iris Farm and Gardens: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursdays through Sunday through July 14. A national display garden, acres of iris and landscaped gardens. Free. 12 Marble Road, Washougal, MPO 23, state Highway 14. o Online; 360-835-1016.

Fruit tree pest and disease prevention: 6 to 8 p.m. June 3 at the Vancouver Community Library, 901 C St. Learn about training/pruning for good light and airflow, irrigation, nutrition, mulching, orchard maintenance, fruit thinning and cultural techniques for reducing pests and diseases. First 20 people to email will receive a free semi-dwarf gala apple tree. Free.

Vegetation management for the new-age gardener: 7 p.m. June 4 at CASEE, Room 202/205, 11104 N.E. 149th St., Brush Prairie. Learn more about what vegetation management can do for Clark County and several free programs you can be a part of. This session includes updates on local noxious weeds, as well as ways to identify and report noxious weeds when and where you see them. Free.

Family wormshop: 10 a.m. to noon June 8 at CASEE, 11104 N.E. 149th St., Room 202, Brush Prairie. Learn the basics of vermicomposting and prepare bedding for a worm bin. Bin and worms provided. Children must be at least age 5 to participate, $35. Pre-registration required. o Online or 360-882-0936, ext. 224.

WSU Extension Clark County Master Gardener volunteer training: The 12-week training begins Sept. 4 and continues Wednesdays through Nov. 27 from 8:45 a.m. to 3 p.m. Upon completion, new volunteers are expected to complete a 50-hour internship their first year and serve 35 hours yearly thereafter to maintain certification. $245. o Information and to download an application, click here.

Fort Vancouver Rose Society meeting: 7 to 9 p.m. first Thursday of the month, Clark County Genealogy Annex, 7165 Grand Blvd. Free. o 360-696-1331.

Camas-Washougal Community Garden Club: 1 p.m. the fourth Wednesday of each month, Camas Community Center, 1718 S.E. Seventh Ave., Camas. o 360-210-8012.

Minnehaha Garden Gate Club: 10 a.m. the third Wednesday of the month at Minnehaha Grange, 4905 N.E. St. Johns Blvd. o 360-992-2939.

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

Vancouver Chrysanthemum Society: 2:30 p.m. third Mondays, Heritage Farm, 1919 N.E. 78th St. o 360-696-9617.


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