Wednesday, January 17, 10 a.m., Orcas Center

— from Helen Huber for Orcas Island Garden Club —

The Orcas Island Garden Club welcomes Everett Chu, owner of Azusa Farm and Gardens, on Wednesday, January 17 at 10 a.m. at the Orcas Center.

Mr. Chu will discuss the advantages of a sustainable, aesthetically pleasing drought tolerant landscape. He will explain how to design, plant, and maintain a garden that is ecologically sound, cost-effective, and supports biodiversity.

Mr. Chu is a Skagit County Master Gardener who is also a skilled nurseryman, garden coach/landscape designer, and community advocate in Mount Vernon. He received his education at the University of Washington and City College of Seattle.

The Orcas Island Garden Club welcomes new members and encourages you to enjoy this month’s presentation, stop by our membership table, and become a member of the garden club. Attendees may enjoy treats in the social hour following the meeting.