Clackamas County Master Gardeners

This is your home page for the Clackamas County Chapter of the Oregon Master Gardeners Association. We will bring you gardening tips for Oregon’s Northern Willamette Valley, and news about our upcoming Chapter activities, Gardening clinics and workshops.

The largest plant sale in Oregon, the Clackamas County Master Gardeners Spring Garden Sale is May 3 and 4th, 2008. Click the button above to enter the Spring Garden Fair site. Be sure to be there to shop for your garden and remember Mother's Day is the next Sunday. Plants, plants, plants,vegetables, garden art, raffle, food, lattes, a Potting Station, plant check, 10-Minute University (short classes) and artistic garden furniture. Read the Portland Tribune column by Barbara Blossom Ashmun , April 25, 2008. This is very accurate review of what to expect!

One of our most important services to the gardener and home owner who has garden and pest control questions is our call and walk-in clinics at the Clackamas County Extension office. Phone and walk in clinics are held ....

March through November

Mornings, Monday through Thursday, 9 am - 11:30 am

Afternoons, Tuesday and Thursday, 1 pm - 3:30 pm

December, January and February

Mornings only, Monday through Thursday, 9 am - 11:30 am with no afternoon clinic until March.

The extension office is closed all Fridays, but call any other day for phone help at 503-655-8631, or bring your garden or pest sample

to our Extension office located at:

200 Warner Milne Road

Oregon City, Oregon 97045

503-655-8631

If you are a Master Gardener and need more volunteer hours call Linda O'Toole and get on the clinic schedule.

Oregon State University Master Gardener Training class for 2008 starts in Oregon City January 11 and ends March 31st or you can attend in Aurora January 10 through March 20th. Sign up quickly because the Beaverton class is already full and you don't want to be disappointed.

Information about our Chapter Meetings which are held monthly for members, MG Trainees and the public ! Meet local gardeners, learn more about sustainable gardening practices, and enjoy presentations by local gardening experts.

2008 Program Schedule for our monthly meetings

2008 Event Schedule for our Chapter

Clackamas County Chatter , Read our monthly newsletter (PDF, 260 KB).

Master Gardener Chapter Past Events
Pictures of our events ...

Handouts from 10 - Minute University first presented at the 2006 Spring Garden Fair and will be presented again in 2008

Annuals & Perennials

Container Planting

Dirt on Planting

Hanging Baskets

Herbal Delight

Kym Pokorny’s Top 25 Small Trees

Selecting Trees

Pruning Basics

Vegetable Sampler

Water or Not

2008 Chapter Officers

President: Bill Bradley

Vice President: Rick Mishaga

Treasurer: Kathy Long

Assistant Treasurer: Mary Butler

Secretary: Cheryl Borden

OMGA Rep: Denise Dwan

Alternate OMGA Rep: Sherry Sheng

Advisory Board: Rodger Sanman

Advisory Board: Martha Waldemar

Advisory Board: Dale Eggers

About This Web Site:

This Web Site is privately operated by the Clackamas County Master Gardeners (CCMG), a Chapter of the Oregon Master Gardeners Association. Content published here is intended to assist the Chapter communicate with our members and the gardening public in Clackamas County Oregon.

All gardening information on the CCMG Site conforms with OSU sustainable gardening practices, and Guidance for Oregon State University Master Gardener Volunteers, as directed by the Oregon State University Extension Service Home Horticulture Program.

Please note that this site is not operated by the Oregon State University Extension Service.

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Last modified March 24, 2008