Member Resources
Tilling:
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The garden association owns one tiller that may be used by members, provided that it be used for no longer than 4 hours and you make a donation to the garden's equipment fund. For details and to schedule use, text Manny Pacheco, President, at 971-335-9920.
The following members of our garden offer tilling services. Contact them for pricing and details:
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Sergio Hernandez: seriohernandez2@gmail.com, 503-753-4383
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Robin Smyth: emmettrsmyth@gmail.com, 503-784-0952
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Ewald Moseler: ewald@moseler.com; 971-335-9862. $60.00 for a full lot, $30.00 for a half lot.
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Spring Gardening Events of Special Note
Spring brings a flurry of gardening events. Two of our favorites are listed below.
Gladstone Arbor Day & Plant Sale
Gladstone Nature Park, 18111 Webster Road, Saturday, April 25, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Presented by Friends of Gladstone Nature Park, this event features native plants, vegetable starts, fruit and berry plants, tool sharpening, and electronics recycling.
Spring Garden Fair, Canby
Clackamas County Fairgrounds & Event Center, Canby, Saturday, May 3, and Sunday, May 4, 9 :00 a.m.to 5 :00 p.m.
Presented by the Clackamas County Master Gardener Association for more than 40 years, this is the premier gardening event of the year. More than 125 vendors from across the Pacific Northwest gather to offer their seeds, starts, tools, garden art, and more. Free consultation with master gardeners and soil testing are also available. One-day passes are $7.00 and two-day passes are $12.00. Get there early! Bring a wagon if you expect to buy a lot of plants and tools—or support a local student who will schlep your goods for you. Buy tickets in advance and learn more at https://springgardenfair.org/fair/
Gardening Supplies:
Concentrates Organic Agriculture Specialists offers Gladstone Community Garden members a 10% discount on all purchases. This place is amazing!
Seed Sharing:
Seeds for Sharing Library (www.clackamas.us/lib/seeds-for-sharing)
Oak Lodge Public Library
16201SE McLoughlin Blvd
Oak Grove
Gladstone Public Library
525 Portland Ave.
Gladstone
Mulch:
The City of Gladstone places heaps of mulch near the intersection of Dahl Park Road and Meldrum Bar Park Road. Free for the taking!
Facebook Groups:
Organic Gardening
Pacific Northwest Gardening
PNW Gardening
Portland Organic Gardening
Spring Garden Fair
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