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ARTICLES
2022-09-12 - For information on Pacific Poison-oak & Wester Poison-ivy, click HERE
2022-09-12 - For Native Plant picks for Bees, click HERE
2022-09-01 - For an Update on the Japanese Beetle, click HERE
2022-07-26 - For tips on Gardening in Extreme Heat, click HERE
2022-07-26 - For information on How to Help Bees survive a heat wave, click HERE
2022-06-09 - For an interesting article on Vivipary, click HERE
2022-05-20 - For 6 Organic Alternatives to RoundUp, click HERE
2022-05-09 - Grow your own Tomatoes and Tomatillos by N. Bell, A. J. Detweiler, H. Noordijk & C. Bubl
2022-05-03 - Swanson's Controlling Horsetail by Carol Hall, Gardens West, April 2004
2022-04-28 - VI Pests Pollinators & Beneficials by iNaturalist
2022-04-28 - Expanded Regulated Area for Japanese Beetle
2022-04-06 - Edible Landscaping by Connie Kuramoto
2022-03-18 - Sweeten up Summer with Strawberries
2022-03-18 - Old-fashioned Sweet Peas fill the Garden with Fragrance
2022-03-06 - Peat Moss Alternatives
2022-03-06 - Gardening in a Wildlife Friendly Habitat
2022-02-17 - Native Plants for Vancouver Butterfly Gardens
2022-02-02 - Selecting, Planting and Caring for a New Tree - Useful tips
2022-02-02 - Love them or leave them: Fruit trees take plenty of work!
2022-01-22 - 12 Deer Resistant Perennials from Proven Winners
2021-12-15 - 5 Tips for using Holiday Greenery
An Article about Autumn Leaves
2021-10 - Sweep Wood Ash from the Fire
2021-09 - Give Plants a Head Start
VIDEOS
2022-03-20 - Learn how to keep your most important gardening tool fit - click HERE
2022-03-06 - Watch a video on how to Give Overgrown Trees a Makeover
Documentary - "A Need to Grow" HERE. (Sign up for free, & if you don't want future emails, simply unsubscribe.)
Charles Dowding - Check out "No Dig Gardening" YouTube videos - HERE
Gabbing About Gardening - Check out Lucretia Schanfarber's YouTube Channel or podcasts - HERE
Local Nurseries & Garden Centres (2021-07-25)
When visiting local or out-of-town nurseries, inquire if they will give a discount to garden club members. You may be required to show your current Nanoose Garden Club Membership card before your items are rung up.
Monthly Lists of Things to do in the Garden
Monthly garden chores vary widely from garden to garden and year to year. These lists are meant only to be a guide of the sorts of things you may want to focus on throughout the garden season.
On-Line LEARNING LIST
Oregon State University - Trees & Shrubs for Fall & Winter Bloom (2021-12)
Oregon State University - Top 12 Gardening Stories of 2021
SOIL + SOIL AMENDMENT Companies (March 2022)
This is a list of local companies that sell bulk soil amendment products. Bring your pickup!
University of British Columbia (March 2022)
Information regarding UBC Botanical Garden Events and Activities listed HERE
Vancouver Island Regional Library Gardening Seminar Archives
WEBSITE LINKS (March 2022)
Here is a list of selected websites that may be useful and interesting.