Demonstration gardens
Experience sustainable gardening firsthand in our outdoor classroom gardens. Master Gardeners showcase techniques like native plants, water-wise landscaping, raised veggie beds, composting, and plants for pollinators, through engaging classes and workshops in Chelan/Douglas County.
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Talk to Us in These Gardens
We work in these gardens weekly in the morning most weeks during the garden season. Stop by and talk to us. The gardens are open morning to dusk year-round.
Community Education Garden
Riverfront Park Garden
Bridge of Friendship Japanese Garden
9th Street at Eastmont Avenue
Pollinator Garden in Leavenworth
Visit Other Area Public Gardens
Fire-Resistant Demonstration Garden- East Wenatchee, WA
WSU Master Gardeners designed and Douglas County Fire District #2 maintains a fire-resistant garden next to the fire station on Eastmont Avenue at 4th Street, East Wenatchee, WA. It imagines the back yard of a city lot, applying design standards for an urban fire-resistant landscape. Read more about fire-resistant landscapes.
Douglas PUD- East Wenatchee, WA
In 2004, the Douglas Public Utility District planted landscaping showcasing low water use plants at the entrance to the PUD headquarters at 1151 Valley Mall Parkway, at the north end of Parkway, just off Sunset Highway in East Wenatchee, WA. WSU Master Gardeners assisted in the garden design and plant selection.
Rocky Reach Dam Arboretum
The arboretum includes 40 species of trees in the park of the Chelan County PUD dam located seven miles north of Wenatchee and on the west shore of the Columbia River. The extra value of this arboretum at the Rocky Reach Dam is viewing mature specimens of these tree species. The website includes a brochure that lists the trees and a walking guide.
Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest Headquarters- Wenatchee, WA
This garden displays how to use native plants in an urban landscape. Designed in 2009 by the Wenatchee Valley Chapter of the Washington Native Plant Society, the garden is at the entrance to the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest Headquarters at 215 Melody Lane, Wenatchee, WA.
Read about this resource at Wenatchee Valley Chapter of the Washington Native Plant Society