HOME GARDENINGA well-tended garden is a beautiful sight. Although plants can come in a stunning array of sizes, colors, and exotic cultivars, it’s possible to start a large garden with very little cash outlay. As long as you’re willing to put in the time and effort to care for the plants, you don’t have to […]

POLLINATORS Pollinators, such as most bees and some birds, bats, and other insects, play a crucial role in flowering plant reproduction and in the production of most fruits and vegetables. Now is the time to spread the word about how important it is to plant flowers so the pollinators can do their job. Click on […]

COGC Winter Garden Plant Sale Cypress Farmers Market 4505 Katella Ave, Los Alamitos Saturday October 10 & 17 9:00 am – 2:00 pm October is the month to plant winter vegetables. It is hot now but in another month rain, cooler temperatures and shorter days will encourage the growth of winter crops. The California Organic […]

Pre-Order your Baker Creek 2021 Whole Seed Catalog The 2021 Whole Seed Catalog is available now for pre-order — and it ships free! This 500-page catalog is Baker Creek’s biggest and best yet, bursting with exciting new heirloom varieties from around the globe, plus recipes, articles, advice on growing and saving heirloom seed, and comprehensive histories of […]

Here is an excellent PowerPoint presentation put together by Donnae Bergson. She took pictures from the Gallery and some members pictures to make a PowerPoint presentation for Renee’s Garden Seeds in appreciation for their seeds donated to COGC. They always want pictures and information in order to give us a seed donation. Well done Donnae. […]

The California Organic Garden Club board of directors has canceled the April 8, 2020 COGC Meeting due to the Coronavirus pandemic. All upcoming meetings and activities will be evaluated by the board and be reported to you in a timely manner. Please take all necessary precautions to keep yourself and your family healthy. COGC Board […]

Green Scene is officially canceled. Here is part of the letter I received from The Fullerton Arboretum today. Dorothy Greetings Green Scene Vendor, The Friends of the Fullerton Arboretum have regrettably decided to cancel the Green Scene event for this year due to the Coronavirus outbreak.  I know a great deal of effort has been […]

Dear COGC members, I have contacted the Fullerton Arboretum about Green Scene. They said the University is looking at all events right now. They will let us know as soon as they know. We will hold off transplanting tomatoes this Saturday, March 14. We need to not waste all that soil and pots. We ask […]

Arbor Day Event Location Huntington Harbor Mall 16897 Algonquin St. Huntington Beach CA ( By Trader Joes) Date/Time: March 7,  2020 11:00 am – 1:00 pm Free gifts and prizes related to Arbor Day. California Organic Garden Club will offer sales of Organically grown  plants,  free seeds and information about our club.  Other participants – […]