Video: Vancouver Festival of Trees and Vancouver Rotary

We had the chance to visit with Katlin Smith, of the Urban Words Group, and a volunteer with the Vancouver Rotary Foundation, who is heading up the marketing around the Vancouver Festival of Trees down at Pearson Air Museum. Katlin talked about the Trees, the worthwhile work the Vancouver Rotary does for the community and gave some details about some of the fun activities surrounding the event.  Enjoy.

And if you haven’t already seen them, we have a batch of pictures from the … [Continue reading this Article]

Photos: Vancouver Festival of Trees Now Open

The Vancouver Rotary Foundation‘s presentation of the Festival of Trees is now open. Hosted this year at the Pearson Air Museum, you should make the festival a big part of your High Flying Holiday season. We were out on location and thought we’d bring you a quick peek at some of the gorgeous trees that fill this awesome setting.

With loads of entertainment on schedule, a scavenger hunt, photos with Santa, and that super funny talking tree, you just have to get out … [Continue reading this Article]

Christmas Trees in Clark County

The Christmas Tree Capital of the World.

OK, I don’t know for sure Clark County is the Christmas Tree capital of the world, but the Pacific Northwest is one of the main producers of Christmas  Trees in the world.  So, if you are out looking for the perfect Christmas Tree in Clark County, you have plenty of choices!  There is the Douglas Fir (the Pacific Northwest classic), Nobel, Grand and Pine; as well as U-Cut and Pre-Cut.

Our family hunt took us to a new … [Continue reading this Article]

Clark County is Tree Talking

TreeTalk Workshop: Pruning and Tree Care

I feel lucky to live in a City and County (Vancouver/Clark County) that has so many trees (although, some may disagree with me, especially right now with all the raking, clogged gutters, and all); and all those trees need, and deserve good care.

There is a Tree Care and Pruning Workshop 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, October 24, 2009 at Marshall Community Center (1009 E McLoughlin). Join this workshop and hands-on demonstration with an industry professional to see examples … [Continue reading this Article]

O Christmas Tree, O Christmas Tree

Clark County:  O Christmas Tree, O Christmas Tree or for those Germans out there “O Tannenbaum O Tannenbaum”.  For all those looking for a Christmas Tree, here is a link to the Columbian’s page for Christmas Tree Farms in Clark County.… [Continue reading this Article]