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Garden and plants

Try this: Lunar New Year, Leave Your Troubles at the Door, board game night

February 13, 2025, 6:02am Clark County Life

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Planting a seed: FVRLibraries and Vancouver Bee Project seed libraries growing in popularity

December 27, 2024, 6:07am Clark County Life

Books and movies aren’t the only things you can check out from FVRLibraries. Several branches now offer a seed library, where residents can get seeds for a variety of plants… Read story

Maestro Salvador Brotons, facing, leads the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra during a concert at Skyview High School (The Columbian files)

Try this: ‘Back to the Movies,’ Clark College Jazz Bands concert, Super Plants Nature Day

November 21, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Life

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The community is invited to attend Clark College’s annual Educating for the Seventh Generation Powwow from 5 to 10 p.m. Friday in the Gaiser Student Center, 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Vancouver.

Try This: Clark College powow, Clark County Open Studios Tour, Scottish Country Dance

October 31, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Life

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Volunteer Madison Glenn lends a hand in the kitchen at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site.

Cooking it old school: Fort Vancouver kitchen gives a lesson in 1840s kitchens

October 12, 2024, 6:13am Clark County Life Subscriber Exclusive

I could smell woodsmoke from Fort Vancouver’s kitchen as soon as I got out of my car in the Fifth Street visitor lot. The aroma led me to the weathered wood building behind the reconstructed Chief Factor’s House, where John McLoughlin and his family would have lived in the fort’s… Read story

A female common merganser is seen in the Burke Slough near Woodland during a recent Saturday morning birding trip with the Vancouver Audubon Society.

Try This: World Migratory Bird Day, Terry Robb and David Vest, Jane Weber Evergreen Arboretum

October 10, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Life

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Digging history: Volunteers keep Fort Vancouver garden green, growing and authentic

Volunteer Cheryl Riley works at the entrance to the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site garden as visitors enjoy the view.

July 27, 2024, 6:13am Clark County Life Subscriber Exclusive

Planting a garden is an act of optimism. Seeds are sown in the hope that they’ll bear fruit or flowers in the future. The unnamed people who planted Fort Vancouver’s original garden surely never imagined how far into the future their labors would be studied, replicated and appreciated. Read story

Tagged Articles:
Garden and plants

Try this: Lunar New Year, Leave Your Troubles at the Door, board game night

Planting a seed: FVRLibraries and Vancouver Bee Project seed libraries growing in popularity

Try this: ‘Back to the Movies,’ Clark College Jazz Bands concert, Super Plants Nature Day

Try This: Clark College powow, Clark County Open Studios Tour, Scottish Country Dance

Cooking it old school: Fort Vancouver kitchen gives a lesson in 1840s kitchens

Try This: World Migratory Bird Day, Terry Robb and David Vest, Jane Weber Evergreen Arboretum

Clark County Juvenile Court uses community service rather than punishment, with good results

Digging history: Volunteers keep Fort Vancouver garden green, growing and authentic

Try this: Hockinson Blueberry Festival, Saturday in the Park Pride, Art in the Garden

Get fresh at Clark County’s six farmers markets