Seed Saving: Saving seeds from your garden is a wise and sustainable practice. Learn valuable insights on seed preservation techniques.
What if, instead of growing plants, gardens were meant for growing insects? In this talk by WSU Master Gardener Julie Banken, learn why insects are so important to the ecosystem and how to raise gardens that will attract and sustain them.
Growing a Healthy Lawn: Maintenance, problem-solving, and alternatives Let’s delve into the world of lawn care, troubleshooting common issues, and discovering alternative approaches to achieving a lush and vibrant lawn. […]
Monarch butterflies are a beautiful and endangered insect. Their numbers have declined rapidly since 2021, and at the Thanksgiving count of 2023 there was a 30% decrease in numbers from […]
Which tomatoes do you want to plant next year? At our popular annual event, taste tomatoes raised in our area to help you decide! And vote for your favorite heirloom, […]
Using Occultation and Solarization to Kill Weeds and Grass It’s always desirable to get rid of unwanted weeds and grass without pesticides but doing so can be challenging. Two methods […]
Fun for all budding botanists and their families!
Our October date has not been set. Come join us for a hands-on bee harvesting class! This is a fun and educational event that is appropriate for people of all ages. We will be sorting through nesting material, harvesting cocoons that should be harvested in fall, controlling for any pests & diseases, and preparing bees […]
Learn proper mulching, soil conditioning, and pruning that should take place in the fall. Do your small hand tools need a sharpening? For a donation, we will sharpen them for work in your garden.