Delvin Solkinson Teaching in the Forest. Photo by Dana Wilson What is permaculture and why is it important to you? Simply put, permaculture is an approach to gardening and land management that focuses on self-sufficient ecosystems. Permaculture gardens draw inspiration from nature with methods like edible landscaping and wildlife gardening to create a low-maintenance, self-contained […]

Clallam County Master Gardener Jeanette Stehr-Green will teach local gardeners about selecting, planting, and caring for strawberries on Saturday, April 16 from 10:30 am to 12 noon at the Master Gardener Demonstration Garden at 2711 Woodcock Road in Sequim. Strawberries are well suited for planting in the home garden; they are easy to grow, take […]

Muriel Nesbitt in her garden Join us on April 14th for "Aphids: Climate Sentinels" presented by Clallam County Master Gardener Muriel Nesbitt. If you garden, chances are you’ve encountered aphids on your beloved roses or attached to the leaves of a favorite garden vegetable. Aphids are an annoyance to gardeners but their role in the […]

Successful Pruning Proper pruning is essential for maintaining attractive and healthy trees, bushes and shrubs. Sadly, pruning is one of the least understood and most daunting aspects of landscape maintenance for most homeowners. On Saturday, April 2, from 10:30 am to 12 noon, Clallam County Master Gardeners Keith Dekker and Gordon Clark will provide a […]

Laurel Moulton will share all about the Power of Heat Units Join us on Thursday March 24th for "Harnessing the Power of Heat Units For Your Garden's Success" presented by Laurel Moulton, Clallam County's Master Gardener Coordinator. Join us on Zoom via this link. Gardeners and farmers often use calendars to calculate when crops will […]

Join us for "Weeding Out The Truth: What Works and What Doesn't for Weed Control" with Christine Heycke Find a direct link to the Zoom presentation here. If you are looking for household alternatives to over-the-counter herbicides, there are a lot of recipes on the Internet for home remedies to kill your weeds. You may […]

Green Thumb Lecture Series on February 24th from noon to 1pm Come hear Clallam County Master Gardener, Bob Cain, present on "Using Horticultural Oils" via Zoom on Thursday February 24th, 2022 from 12:00 to 1:00 pm. Find a direct link to the Zoom presentation here. The Zoom Meeting ID is: 920 0799 1742 Passcode: 709395 […]