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DYI

  • 2023-03-17 - Learn how to build your very own cloche - Oregon State University, click HERE
  • 2021-12-15 - 5 Tips for using Holiday Greenery

EDUCATORS

Information on Gardening

Information on Pests & Pollinators

  • 2023-06-06 - For information on how to Manage Wildlife Conflicts in your Garden click HERE 
  • 2023-05-23 - For information on Slugs, check out OSU's Slug portal HERE
  • 2023-04-10 - For information on Shrubs & Trees for Bees, click HERE
  • 2022-09-01 - For an Update on the Japanese Beetle, click HERE
  • 2022-09-12 - For Native Plant picks for Bees, click HERE
  • 2022-07-26For information on How to Help Bees survive a heat wave, click HERE
  • 2022-04-28 - VI Pests Pollinators & Beneficials by iNaturalist

  • 2022-04-28 - Expanded Regulated Area for Japanese Beetle

Information on Specific Plants 

Local Nurseries & Garden Centres (as of March 15, 2023)

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.

MISC. VIDEOS

  • Please check out Connie Kuramoto's presentation on Edible Landscaping and check out her website HERE

  • Charles Dowding - Check out "No Dig Gardening" YouTube videos - HERE

  • Gabbing About Gardening - Check out Lucretia Schanfarber's YouTube Channel or podcasts - HERE

  • 2022-03-20 - Learn how to keep your most important gardening tool fit - click HERE

  • Documentary - "A Need to Grow"  HERE  (Sign up for free, & if you don't want future emails, simply unsubscribe.)

  • For Pacific Horticulture videos focussing on ecologically-rich and -sound ecosystems, click HERE 

Monthly Lists of Things to do in the Garden - As often seen in 'Nanoose Garden Tidings'

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.  Below, are from OSU. 

RECIPES

  • 2022-11-23 - For Indigenous squash recipes, click HERE

SEEDS

SOIL & AMENDMENTS

  • 2023-03-15 - SOIL + SOIL AMENDMENT Companies  Local companies that sell bulk soil and/or amendment products.

  • 2023-02-28 - Learn about Canadian Peat Bog Restoration - click HERE

  • 2023-01-30 - Learn from a variety of videos about Canadian Gardening with Science - click HERE

  • 2023-01-30 - Learn about Canadian Peat Moss - click HERE

  • 2022-03-06 - Peat Moss Alternatives  

WEBSITE LINKS  (March 2023)

Here is a list of selected websites that may be useful and interesting.

 

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