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Clark County News

Weather Eye: Will June be as wet as May? Month is off to a rainy start

June 6, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Hard to believe we almost have the first week of June behind us. Time marches on and so goes our weather. Rainfall amounts this month are running over 1 inch and if we keep going at that rate it will be as wet as last month. Let's hope for a… Read story

Boys & Girls Clubs offer summer meals

June 6, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Boys & Girls Clubs of Southwest Washington are once again hosting the federal government's Simplified Summer Food Program for Children. Meals will be available at no charge to all children 18 or younger. Children don't have to be club members to participate. All programs run Monday through Friday, June 25… Read story

Free summer meals at Fruit Valley school

June 6, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Children 18 and younger can get free lunch and an afternoon snack this summer at Fruit Valley Elementary School in Vancouver. Read story

Virtual school to visit Vancouver

June 6, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Staff members from the Columbia Virtual Academy next week will be at the Water Resources Education Center in Vancouver for a daylong information session. Read story

Foundation aids parks facing cuts

June 6, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Camas children will get a new playground. River rafters will get a new waterways trail map of the Lewis River and Vancouver Lake. And several local summer recreation programs will survive public budget reductions -- thanks to the Parks Foundation of Clark County and more than $74,000 in grants it… Read story

Talking Points: Mariners have some sorry draft history

June 6, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

The Seattle Mariners hold down two of the top 10 slots in bleacherreport.com's listings of the worst draft picks. Read story

Sequence of bloom takes flower production, foliage color, texture, seed, fruit and bark into consideration.

A Garden Life: Cultivate sequence of bloom into your garden

Sequence of bloom takes flower production, foliage color, texture, seed, fruit and bark into consideration.

June 6, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

Every few years I like to review the concept of creating a garden with a sequence of bloom. Beginning in spring, certain plants come into flower. As these flowers fade another plant in the garden will begin to bloom. By planting the proper selection of trees, shrubs and perennials, the… Read story

Energy Adviser: Trailer takes sustainability on the road

June 6, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

In the Planet Clark trailer, you can rap your knuckles on countertops made of paper, inspect a heat-recovery ventilator and ask questions about green building standards. Read story

Ask the Gardening Expert

June 6, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

I have heard that certain plants are helpful in filtering air in a home. Do you think it would work? Do you know what they are? Read story

Garden calender

June 6, 2012, 5:00pm Clark County News

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