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2023 Spring Home Horticulture Workshop Series
Class size is limited and will be filled on a first come, first served basis.
Why YOU should consider becoming a member of the BCGA!
BCGA membership is about balancing CAMARADERIE (making friends and having FUN!) with COMMUNITY involvement through EDUCATION and outreach projects. Read on for more info about…
This Month’s Gardening To Do List
What to focus on this month? Keep reading for our handy month-to-month checklist!
Home Hort Garlic Tasting & Planting Class, Oct. 8
Want to know how to grow great garlic? Curious to learn about and sample different varieties? Date: Saturday, October 8Time: 11 amLocation: 1007 Snow Valley…
2022 Garden Tour Just Around the Corner, July 9
*** Online tickets will not be sold after 7/6 to allow us to prepare for the Garden Tour, BUT you may still purchase additional tickets…
BCGA Spring Plant Sale Set for May, 6-7
Spring waits for no one! The annual BCGA Spring plant sale is on for Friday and Saturday May 6th and 7th – Mother’s Day weekend.…
2022 BCGA Membership Class starts Jan. 27
BCGA’s 2022 Membership Class will begin on Thursday, January 27th, and ZOOM ATTENDANCE is still open for enrollment. The cost for the class series will…
Introducing the 2021 Garden Tour Lineup
We’re getting excited about our upcoming 2021 Garden Tour, just around the corner on July 3rd (10 am – 4 pm)! Each garden featured is…
Christmas Tree Tips
by Valle Novak The day before Christmas is the traditional time for many families to decorate their trees. Trees aren’t too hard to come by,…
Fall Chores
by Valle Novak With the rains of fall beginning and the true cold of oncoming winter a given, it’s time to complete your fall chores…
Bats
by Valle Novak My bed is situated so that I can lie and see what’s going on outside the window: The wind in the trees,…
Yellow Jackets – Vespula spp.
by Marcie Crockett Yellow jackets are social insects that live in colonies containing thousands of individuals. These wasps will attack aggressively when their nest is…
Spider Mites
by Marcie Crockett Spider mites are a major pest on a wide variety of garden and landscape plants. They are minute arthropods whose feeding can…
Aphids
by Marcie Crockett Aphids are soft-bodied insects that use their piercing sucking mouthparts to feed on plant sap. They usually occur in colonies on the undersides…