Driving directions to Thurston County Public Health and Social Services Department may be found at: http://www.co.thurston.wa.us/health/global/directions.html.

The final 2010 planned meeting date is Octber 21 (Annual Meeting with elections). This will also be a potluck from 6-9. Locations and event details to come later.

Riehl's Victorian Fern Stumpery

A talk by Pat Riehl

Date:       Thursday June 17th

Time:       6 pm to 9 pm

Location:  Thurston County Public Health and Social Services Department

412 Lilly Road NE, Olympia WA

 

Our guest speaker will be Pat Riehl from Vashon Island Victorian Fern Stumpery. Pat has been studying ferns and traveling to look at ferns for many years. Her modern creation is based on British Victorian design using upturned stumps as the bones for a garden.  Pat will take us through the construction process-the planting of over one thousand ferns, including tree ferns, among over 150 stumps. Promises to be a great evening.

     Potluck----------Thursday June 17th @6.00

     Place   ----------Thurston County Public Health and Social Services Dept. 412 Lilly Rd. NE Olympia

     Bring   ----------- food item to share-your own plate/silverware-and beverage

     Provided---------coffee/tea

Lets have a great turnout!

Then on Wed. June 23 our A&E tour will travel to her Vashon Island Stumpery.

 

(No charge to Foundation members. Non-members are charged $5 but can join the Master Gardener Foundation of Thurston County for $10.)