April 2008 Newsletter
Features:
- April meeting program: “Design Demonstration” presented by members of the Avant Design Guild.
- Garden memory by Michele Peltonen.
All posts by Debbie DeFilipps
March 2008 Newsletter
March 2008 Newsletter
Features:
- March meeting program: “Hardy Fuchsias” presented by Harry King.
- Citizen Science in the Garden. ‘USA National Phenology Network’, ‘USA-NPN Project Budburst’, ‘Frogwatch USA’, ‘Project FeederWatch’.
- Contemplating Weeds: Noxious Weed Control Program-Creeping buttercup.
- Garden memory by Jeanette Mahoney.
February 2008 Newsletter
February 2008 Newsletter
Features:
- February meeting program: “Tips for healthy container plantings” presented by Squak Mountain Nursery staff.
- Photos and report on January meeting program on heirlooms. Slow Food vs. Local Food and websites for ‘Puget Sound Fresh’, ‘LocalHarvest’ and ‘Slow Food USA’.
- Garden Memory by Janet Figgins.
January 2008 Newsletter
January 2008 Newsletter
Features:
- January meeting program: “Heirloom plants” presented by club member, Gen Keyser.
- Photo of December Therapy centerpiece work party participants.
- Contemplating Weeds: Noxious weed control- Herb Robert or Stinky Bob (Geranium robertianum).
- Disposal of Latex Paint.
- Garden Memory by Janet Figgins.
January 2009 Newsletter
January 2009 Newsletter
Features:
- January meeting program: Candle centerpiece hands-on project under the direction of June Willard.
- Photos of Christmas table setting from December meeting.
- Snow Photos from Issaquah Garden club members. Also, What to do after the Deep Freeze.
- Woody Perennials.
- Photos of IGC work party at the IC&RC.
December 2007 Newsletter
December 2007 Newsletter
Features:
- Photos of the IGC Blue Star Marker Dedication.
- Operation Wildflower.
- Contemplating weeds – The Himalayan Blackberry
- Garden memory by Dianne Tanner.
November 2007 Newsletter
November 2007 Newsletter
Features:
- Backyard Sanctuary Certification.
- IGC Blue Star Marker Dedication
- Photo of November Garden Therapy.
- Garden Memory by Janel Garnett.
October 2007 Newsletter
October 2007 Newsletter
Features:
- October meeting program: “Creating backyard sanctuaries for our feathered friends” presented by Ann Kronenwetter.
- Tips from Roy Oehler on: Chippers/Shredders, Peat moss and Organic Fertilizer.
- Photo of ELWD Blue Star Marker at the Indian John Hill I-90 Eastbound rest stop.
- Noxious Weed Update.
- Garden Memory by Janet Figgins.
September 2007 Newsletter
September 2007 Newsletter
Features:
- September meeting program: “Improving our soil the natural way” presented by Roy Oehler.
- New Newsletter format as a PDF document
- Eco-Friendly Gardening- TerraCycle products
- Photo of touring June Ann Hassebroeks garden
- Garden Memory by Dona Pope