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Yes, it's time to start thinking about our Plant Sale. This is our 35th year!!! It's our biggest fundraiser of the year, with proceeds going to our scholarships and community gardens and projects. You are all expected to help in some way: donating plants, helping to pot, baking for the bake sale, helping set up or helping the day of the sale. We sell perennials, shrubs, and trees. There will be more information coming to you over the next few months. A sign up sheet will be a

Thanks to Alissa Eason and Ann Light, sign-up sheets for volunteering are now online. Please review the SignUpGenius links below and click through to sign up. Moving to online sign-up forms allows members to keep track of their commitments, receive email reminders, and more easily adjust their dates as needed. Garden Volunteers Help care for one of our club gardens. Each garden has a leader, and many will also hold a group workday in May or early June. Meeting Hosts and Gr

The GCW General Meeting in March will be a hands-on seed starting workshop that Beth Maxwell and I will lead. March is a great time to start hot-climate vegetables and many annuals indoors.  Giving these plants an early jump on the season so that they can go into your garden when the spring soil has warmed will yield strong plants and good crops. In addition, working with soil and seeds is the best way I know to defeat the winter doldrums.  The club will provide seed-starting