January 2017
Pruning lecture
Presented by Gordon Clark. This lecture is part of the Thursday "Brown Bag" series organized by the Clallam County Master Gardeners.
Find out more »February 2017
Food Security lecture
Presented by Laura Lewis, Jefferson County's WSU Extension Director. This lecture is part of the Thursday "Brown Bag" series organized by the Clallam County Master Gardeners.
Find out more »Houseplants lecture
Presented by Jeanette Stehr-Green. This lecture is part of the Thursday "Brown Bag" series organized by the Clallam County Master Gardeners.
Find out more »March 2017
Herbs for Bees and Teas
Presented by Selinda Barkhuis. This lecture is part of the Thursday "Brown Bag" series organized by the Clallam County Master Gardeners.
Find out more »Lecture: Weed ID and Control
Presented by Cathy Lucero, Noxious Weed Board. This lecture is part of the Thursday "Brown Bag" series organized by the Clallam County Master Gardeners.
Find out more »April 2017
Lecture: Lawns and Alternatives
Presented by Joe Holtrop, Director of Clallam County Conservation District. This lecture is part of the Thursday "Brown Bag" series organized by the Clallam County Master Gardeners.
Find out more »Lecture: Blueberries
Presented by Jeanette Stehr-Green. This lecture is part of the Thursday "Brown Bag" series organized by the Clallam County Master Gardeners.
Find out more »May 2017
Lecture: Emerging Pest Problems
Presented by Bob Cain. This lecture is part of the Thursday "Brown Bag" series organized by the Clallam County Master Gardeners.
Find out more »Lecture: Native Plants, Use and Propagation
Presented by Mike Barnes. This lecture is part of the Thursday "Brown Bag" series organized by the Clallam County Master Gardeners.
Find out more »June 2017
Lecture: Drought Tolerant Gardening
Presented by Elaine Webber, Master Gardener. This lecture is part of the Thursday "Brown Bag" series organized by the Clallam County Master Gardeners.
Find out more »Lecture: The Sex Life of Beetles
Presented by Muriel Nesbitt, Master Gardener. This lecture is part of the Thursday "Brown Bag" series organized by the Clallam County Master Gardeners.
Find out more »July 2017
Lecture: Seed Saving
Presented by Muriel Nesbitt. This lecture is part of the Thursday "Brown Bag" series organized by the Clallam County Master Gardeners.
Find out more »Lecture: Drain Field Cover Plants
Presented by Janine Reed. This lecture is part of the Thursday "Brown Bag" series organized by the Clallam County Master Gardeners.
Find out more »Lecture: Drain Field Cover Plants
Presented by Janine Reed, Clallam County Environmental Health. This lecture is part of the Thursday "Brown Bag" series organized by the Clallam County Master Gardeners.
Find out more »August 2017
No August 4-H Council Meeting
All are welcome to participate in the next County 4-H Council Meeting. Come participate in our county 4-H leadership!
Find out more »Lecture: Permaculture
Presented by Kateen Fitzgerald. This lecture is part of the Thursday "Brown Bag" series organized by the Clallam County Master Gardeners.
Find out more »Lecture: Mushrooms
Presented by Lowell Dietz. This lecture is part of the Thursday "Brown Bag" series organized by the Clallam County Master Gardeners.
Find out more »September 2017
Lecture: Growing and Using Leeks
Presented by Muriel Nesbitt. This lecture is part of the Thursday "Brown Bag" series organized by the Clallam County Master Gardeners.
Find out more »Lecture: Dwarf Fruit Tree Varieties
Presented by Bruce Pape, Master Gardener. This lecture is part of the Thursday "Brown Bag" series organized by the Clallam County Master Gardeners.
Find out more »October 2017
Lecture: Bulbs
Presented by Jan Danford, Master Gardener. This lecture is part of the Thursday "Brown Bag" series organized by the Clallam County Master Gardeners.
Find out more »Lecture: Beneficial Insects: Larvae and Adults
Presented by Audreen Williams, Master Gardener. This lecture is part of the Thursday "Brown Bag" series organized by the Clallam County Master Gardeners.
Find out more »November 2017
Lecture: Ducks in the Garden
Presented by Selinda Barkhuis. This lecture is part of the Thursday "Brown Bag" series organized by the Clallam County Master Gardeners.
Find out more »December 2017
4-H Council Meeting- Budget Committee
No Regular Meeting. Budget Committee will meet. All are welcome to participate in the next County 4-H Council Meeting. Come participate in our county 4-H leadership!
Find out more »Lecture: Holiday Decor and Gifts from the Garden
Presented by Tanya Unruh and Marilynn Elliott, Master Gardeners. This lecture is part of the Thursday "Brown Bag" series organized by the Clallam County Master Gardeners.
Find out more »January 2018
4-H Council Meeting- Budget Committee
Budget Committee Meeting. All are welcome to participate in the next County 4-H Council Meeting. Come participate in our county 4-H leadership!
Find out more »Lecture: Blueberries: Pruning for Productivity
Presented by Jeanette Stehr-Green, veteran Master Gardener. This lecture is part of the Thursday “Brown Bag” series organized by the Clallam County Master Gardeners.
Find out more »February 2018
Pruning Year Around
Presented by Keith Dekker, Master Gardener. This lecture is part of the Thursday “Brown Bag” series organized by the Clallam County Master Gardeners.
Find out more »Lecture: Getting Started with Mason Bees: Master Pollinator for your Fruit Trees
Presented by Bev Hetrick, Master Gardener. This lecture is part of the Thursday “Brown Bag” series organized by the Clallam County Master Gardeners.
Find out more »March 2018
Lecture: Growing Salsa
Presented by Elaine Webber, Master Gardener. This lecture is part of the Thursday “Brown Bag” series organized by the Clallam County Master Gardeners.
Find out more »Lecture: Tropical Fruits that Can Be Grown in our Climate
Presented by Bev Morrow, Master Gardener. This lecture is part of the Thursday “Brown Bag” series organized by the Clallam County Master Gardeners.
Find out more »April 2018
Lecture: Honeybees- History and Future
Presented by Meg Depew, local business owner. This lecture is part of the Thursday “Brown Bag” series organized by the Clallam County Master Gardeners.
Find out more »Lecture: The Wonderful World of Kale
Presented by Bob Cain, Master Gardener. This lecture is part of the Thursday “Brown Bag” series organized by the Clallam County Master Gardeners.
Find out more »May 2018
Lecture: Growing Rhododendrons
Presented by Rosalie Preble, Master Gardener. This lecture is part of the Thursday “Brown Bag” series organized by the Clallam County Master Gardeners.
Find out more »Lecture: Roses
Presented by Elaine Webber, Master Gardener. This lecture is part of the Thursday “Brown Bag” series organized by the Clallam County Master Gardeners.
Find out more »June 2018
Lecture: Installing Drip Irrigation in a Day
Presented by Susan Kalmar, Master Gardener. This lecture is part of the Thursday “Brown Bag” series organized by the Clallam County Master Gardeners.
Find out more »Lecture: Nematodes: The Good and the Evil
Presented by Muriel Nesbitt, Master Gardener. This lecture is part of the Thursday “Brown Bag” series organized by the Clallam County Master Gardeners.
Find out more »July 2018
Lecture: Using Fertilizers in Your Garden
Presented by Muriel Nesbitt, Master Gardener. This lecture is part of the Thursday “Brown Bag” series organized by the Clallam County Master Gardeners.
Find out more »Lecture: Brambling Along: Growing Raspberries and Blackberries
Presented by Jeanette Stehr-Green, Master Gardener. This lecture is part of the Thursday “Brown Bag” series organized by the Clallam County Master Gardeners.
Find out more »August 2018
Lecture: Air Layering
Presented by Barbara Scott, local gardener. This lecture is part of the Thursday “Brown Bag” series organized by the Clallam County Master Gardeners.
Find out more »Lecture: Growing Organic Garlic
Presented by Pam Larsen, local gardener. This lecture is part of the Thursday “Brown Bag” series organized by the Clallam County Master Gardeners.
Find out more »September 2018
Lecture: Your Yard is Wildlife Habitat
Presented by Anita McMillan, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. This lecture is part of the Thursday “Brown Bag” series organized by the Clallam County Master Gardeners.
Find out more »Lecture: Lions and Tigers and Bears! Vertebrate Pests in the Garden
Presented by Jeanette Stehr-Green and Judy English, Master Gardeners. This lecture is part of the Thursday “Brown Bag” series organized by the Clallam County Master Gardeners.
Find out more »October 2018
Lecture: Pruning for the Dormant Season
Presented by Keith Dekker, Master Gardener. This lecture is part of the Thursday “Brown Bag” series organized by the Clallam County Master Gardeners.
Find out more »Lecture: Alternatives to Lawns
Presented by Muriel Nesbitt, Master Gardener. This lecture is part of the Thursday “Brown Bag” series organized by the Clallam County Master Gardeners.
Find out more »November 2018
Lecture: Christmas Flowers: Holiday Gifts that Keep on Giving
Presented by Jeanette Stehr-Green, Master Gardener. This lecture is part of the Thursday “Brown Bag” series organized by the Clallam County Master Gardeners.
Find out more »December 2018
Lecture: Garden Calendar for the Coming Year
Presented by Amanda Rosenberg and Muriel Nesbitt, Master Gardeners. This lecture is part of the Thursday “Brown Bag” series organized by the Clallam County Master Gardeners.
Find out more »January 2019
Master Gardener Green Thumb Garden Tip Series: Horticultural Oils
Photo Credit: Wikipedia Master Gardener Bob Cain will talk about horticultural oils. The Green Thumb Garden Tips education series is sponsored by the WSU Clallam County Extension Master Gardeners and held in Port Angeles the second and fourth Thursday of every month (except November, December, and January when one presentation is offered). The presentations are free and open to the public. Donations to help support the program are appreciated. Attendees may bring a lunch. For more information, call (360) 565-2679.
Find out more »February 2019
Master Gardener Green Thumb Garden Tip Series: Gardening for Newcomers
Photo Credit: Betsy Wharton's Garden by Amy McIntyre Master Gardener Margery Whites will talk about gardening for newcomers to the North Olympic Peninsula. The Green Thumb Garden Tips education series is sponsored by the WSU Clallam County Extension Master Gardeners and held in Port Angeles the second and fourth Thursday of every month (except November, December, and January when one presentation is offered). The presentations are free and open to the public. Donations to help support the program are appreciated.…
Find out more »March 2019
Master Gardener Green Thumb Garden Tip Series: Growing Culinary Herbs
Photo Credit: Basil, Pixabay Master Gardener Sally Tysver will discuss growing culinary herbs. The Green Thumb Garden Tips education series is sponsored by the WSU Clallam County Extension Master Gardeners and held in Port Angeles the second and fourth Thursday of every month (except November, December, and January when one presentation is offered). The presentations are free and open to the public. Donations to help support the program are appreciated. Attendees may bring a lunch. For more information, call (360)…
Find out more »Master Gardener Green Thumb Garden Tip Series: Things You Never Knew About Slugs
Photo Credit: Thomas Schoch, Wikimedia Commons Thurston County Master Gardener Coordinator Cori Carlton will talk about slugs. The Green Thumb Garden Tips education series is sponsored by the WSU Clallam County Extension Master Gardeners and held in Port Angeles the second and fourth Thursday of every month (except November, December, and January when one presentation is offered). The presentations are free and open to the public. Donations to help support the program are appreciated. Attendees may bring a lunch. For…
Find out more »April 2019
Master Gardener Green Thumb Garden Tip Series: Bamboo and Other Ornamental Grasses
Photo Credit: Balaram Mahalder Master Gardener Janet Oja will discuss bamboo and other ornamental grasses. The Green Thumb Garden Tips education series is sponsored by the WSU Clallam County Extension Master Gardeners and held in Port Angeles the second and fourth Thursday of every month (except November, December, and January when one presentation is offered). The presentations are free and open to the public. Donations to help support the program are appreciated. Attendees may bring a lunch. For more information,…
Find out more »Master Gardener Green Thumb Garden Tip Series: Integrated Pest Management
Image Credit: Prince Edward Island, Canada, Department of Agriculture and Fisheries Master Gardener Muriel Nesbitt will talk about integrated pest management. The Green Thumb Garden Tips education series is sponsored by the WSU Clallam County Extension Master Gardeners and held in Port Angeles the second and fourth Thursday of every month (except November, December, and January when one presentation is offered). The presentations are free and open to the public. Donations to help support the program are appreciated. Attendees may…
Find out more »May 2019
Master Gardener Green Thumb Garden Tip Series: Rain Gardens
Photo Credit: Field Outdoor Spaces, Flickr Joe Holtrop of Clallam Conservation District will discuss rain gardens. The Green Thumb Garden Tips education series is sponsored by the WSU Clallam County Extension Master Gardeners and held in Port Angeles the second and fourth Thursday of every month (except November, December, and January when one presentation is offered). The presentations are free and open to the public. Donations to help support the program are appreciated. Attendees may bring a lunch. For more…
Find out more »Master Gardener Green Thumb Garden Tip Series: Composting
Photo Credit: Amy McIntyre Clallam County Solid Waste Coordinator Meggan Uecker will discuss composting. The Green Thumb Garden Tips education series is sponsored by the WSU Clallam County Extension Master Gardeners and held in Port Angeles the second and fourth Thursday of every month (except November, December, and January when one presentation is offered). The presentations are free and open to the public. Donations to help support the program are appreciated. Attendees may bring a lunch. For more information, call…
Find out more »June 2019
Master Gardener Green Thumb Garden Tip Series: Poisonous Plants
Image Credit: Pixabay Cathy Lucero, Clallam County Noxious Weed Control Coordinator, will talk about "Poisonous Pets for People and Pets." The Green Thumb Garden Tips education series is sponsored by the WSU Clallam County Extension Master Gardeners and held in Port Angeles the second and fourth Thursday of every month (except November, December, and January when one presentation is offered). The presentations are free and open to the public. Donations to help support the program are appreciated. Attendees may bring…
Find out more »Master Gardener Green Thumb Garden Tip Series: Companion Planting
Pam Larsen, organic gardener, will talk about Companion Planting. Pam Larsen will explain how interplanting crops, proper nutrition and watering can provide plants with their own personal defense against pests and lure beneficials on Thursday, June 27, at noon in the County Commissioners meeting room at the Clallam County Courthouse in Port Angeles. This presentation is part of the “Green Thumb Garden Tips” brown bag series sponsored by the WSU Clallam County Master Gardeners. Larsen will describe the concept of…
Find out more »July 2019
Master Gardener Green Thumb Garden Tip Series: Hardy Succulents
Photo Credit: Haanala 76 Master Gardener Susan Kalmar will talk about hardy succulents. The Green Thumb Garden Tips education series is sponsored by the WSU Clallam County Extension Master Gardeners and held in Port Angeles the second and fourth Thursday of every month (except November, December, and January when one presentation is offered). The presentations are free and open to the public. Donations to help support the program are appreciated. Attendees may bring a lunch. For more information, call (360)…
Find out more »Master Gardener Green Thumb Garden Tip Series: Water Features for the Garden
Photo Credit: h080/flickr Jan Bahr, Master Gardener, will discuss water features for the garden. The Green Thumb Garden Tips education series is sponsored by the WSU Clallam County Extension Master Gardeners and held in Port Angeles the second and fourth Thursday of every month (except November, December, and January when one presentation is offered). The presentations are free and open to the public. Donations to help support the program are appreciated. Attendees may bring a lunch. For more information, call…
Find out more »August 2019
Master Gardener Green Thumb Garden Tip Series: Permaculture
Photo Credit: Craig Dietrich/flickr Master Gardener Muriel Nesbitt will talk about permaculture. The Green Thumb Garden Tips education series is sponsored by the WSU Clallam County Extension Master Gardeners and held in Port Angeles the second and fourth Thursday of every month (except November, December, and January when one presentation is offered). The presentations are free and open to the public. Donations to help support the program are appreciated. Attendees may bring a lunch. For more information, call (360) 565-2679.
Find out more »Master Gardener Green Thumb Garden Tip Series: Storing the Harvest
Photo Credit: pixabay Master Gardener Muriel Nesbitt will talk about "Storing the Harvest." The Green Thumb Garden Tips education series is sponsored by the WSU Clallam County Extension Master Gardeners and held in Port Angeles the second and fourth Thursday of every month (except November, December, and January when one presentation is offered). The presentations are free and open to the public. Donations to help support the program are appreciated. Attendees may bring a lunch. For more information, call (360)…
Find out more »September 2019
Master Gardener Green Thumb Garden Tip Series: Cover Crops
Photo Credit: flickr/NRCS Oregon Master Gardener Bob Cain will talk about cover crops. The Green Thumb Garden Tips education series is sponsored by the WSU Clallam County Extension Master Gardeners and held in Port Angeles the second and fourth Thursday of every month (except November, December, and January when one presentation is offered). The presentations are free and open to the public. Donations to help support the program are appreciated. Attendees may bring a lunch. For more information, call (360)…
Find out more »Master Gardener Green Thumb Garden Tip Series: Seed Saving and Exchange
Photo Credit: R. C. Johnson Master Gardeners Rosalie Preble and Muriel Nesbitt will talk about seed saving and exchange. The Green Thumb Garden Tips education series is sponsored by the WSU Clallam County Extension Master Gardeners and held in Port Angeles the second and fourth Thursday of every month (except November, December, and January when one presentation is offered). The presentations are free and open to the public. Donations to help support the program are appreciated. Attendees may bring a…
Find out more »October 2019
Master Gardener Green Thumb Garden Tip Series: Table Grapes
Photo Credit: Renee Comet Private Gardener Selinda Barkhuis will talk about table grapes. The Green Thumb Garden Tips education series is sponsored by the WSU Clallam County Extension Master Gardeners and held in Port Angeles the second and fourth Thursday of every month (except November, December, and January when one presentation is offered). The presentations are free and open to the public. Donations to help support the program are appreciated. Attendees may bring a lunch. For more information, call (360)…
Find out more »Master Gardener Green Thumb Garden Tip Series: Greens: Tame and Wild
Photo Credit: Amy McIntyre Private Gardener Selinda Barkhuis will talk about wild and tame greens. The Green Thumb Garden Tips education series is sponsored by the WSU Clallam County Extension Master Gardeners and held in Port Angeles the second and fourth Thursday of every month (except November, December, and January when one presentation is offered). The presentations are free and open to the public. Donations to help support the program are appreciated. Attendees may bring a lunch. For more information,…
Find out more »November 2019
Master Gardener Green Thumb Garden Tip Series: Beat the Winter Blues with Houseplants
Photo Credit: AJ West Master Gardener Jeanette Stehr-Green will talk about beating the winter blues with houseplants. The Green Thumb Garden Tips education series is sponsored by the WSU Clallam County Extension Master Gardeners and held in Port Angeles the second and fourth Thursday of every month (except November, December, and January when one presentation is offered). The presentations are free and open to the public. Donations to help support the program are appreciated. Attendees may bring a lunch. For…
Find out more »December 2019
Master Gardener Green Thumb Garden Tip Series: Art in the Garden
Photo: Marilyn Elliott holds a driftwood Santa, Master Gardener photo Master Gardeners Marilyn Elliot will talk about art in the garden. The Green Thumb Garden Tips education series is sponsored by the WSU Clallam County Extension Master Gardeners and held in Port Angeles the second and fourth Thursday of every month (except November, December, and January when one presentation is offered). The presentations are free and open to the public. Donations to help support the program are appreciated. Attendees may…
Find out more »February 2020
Green Thumb Garden Tip Series: Pruning Blueberries for Productivity
Photo of Audreen Williams and Jeanette Stehr-Green Courtesy of Master Gardener Foundation of Clallam County Master Gardener Jeanette Stehr-Green will talk about blueberry pruning in the Clallam County Commissioners' Meeting Room from noon to 1 pm and then move to the the nearby 5th Street Community Garden from 1 to 2 pm for a demonstration by Jeanette and fellow Master Gardener Audreen Williams. Green Thumb Garden Tip Series Presentations are held from 12 to 1 pm on the second and…
Find out more »Green Thumb Garden Tip Series: Pruning Ornamentals
Photo of Keith Dekker Courtesy of Master Gardener Foundation of Clallam County Master Gardener Keith Dekker will discuss pruning ornamentals in the Clallam County Commissioners’ Meeting Room from 12 to 1 pm. Green Thumb Garden Tip Series Presentations are held from 12 to 1 pm on the second and fourth Thursdays of most months in the Commissioners’ Meeting Room at the Clallam County Courthouse. Talks are open to the public and free of charge, but donations to help support the…
Find out more »March 2020
Green Thumb Garden Tip Series: TBA
Note: This presentation will be swapped with another and held later in the series. Please check back for details. Photo of Francoise Pearlman Courtesy of Master Gardener Foundation of Clallam County Master Gardener Francoise Pearlman will discuss greenhouses in the Clallam County Commissioners’ Meeting Room from noon to 1 pm. Green Thumb Garden Tip Series Presentations are held from 12 to 1 pm on the second and fourth Thursdays of most months in the Commissioners’ Meeting Room at the Clallam…
Find out more »Green Thumb Education Series (streamed live online): Mycorrhizae
Photo of Muriel Nesbitt Courtesy of Master Gardener Foundation of Clallam County Master Gardener Muriel Nesbitt will discuss mycorrhizae live online, from 12 to 1 pm. According to the Oxford dictionary, mycorrhizae is "A fungus which grows in association with the roots of a plant in a symbiotic or mildly pathogenic relationship." Green Thumb Garden Tip Series Presentations are held from 12 to 1 pm on the second and fourth Thursdays of most months. Talks are currently only being offered…
Find out more »April 2020
Green Thumb Garden Tip Series (streamed live online): Plant-Chemical Communication
Local organic garden educator, Pam Larsen will discuss plant-chemical communication live online noon to 1 pm. Green Thumb Garden Tip Series Presentations are held from 12 to 1 pm on the second and fourth Thursdays of most months. Talks are currently only being offered by online streaming, due to current social distancing concerns with COVID-19. Please see instructions for accessing the live stream. Presentations and associated printed materials will be archived on the local articles and archived presentations portion of our website. These events…
Find out more »Green Thumb Garden Tip Series (streamed live online): Worm Composting
WSU Clallam County Extension Master Gardener Judy Mann will discuss worm composting live online via Zoom from noon to 1 pm. Green Thumb Garden Tip Series Presentations are held from 12 to 1 pm on the second and fourth Thursdays of most months. Talks are currently only being offered by online streaming, due to current social distancing concerns with COVID-19. Please see instructions for accessing the live stream. Presentations and associated printed materials will be archived on the local articles and archived presentations portion…
Find out more »May 2020
Green Thumb Garden Tip Series (streamed live online): Growing Legumes for Fresh Eating and Storage
Photo Copyright Amy McIntyre/WSU Clallam County Extension WSU Clallam County Extension Master Gardener Coordinator and Master Gardener Laurel Moulton (pictured, right) will discuss growing legumes for fresh eating and storage, live via Zoom from noon to 1 pm. Green Thumb Garden Tip Series Presentations are held from 12 to 1 pm on the second and fourth Thursdays of most months. Talks are currently only being offered by online streaming, due to current social distancing concerns with COVID-19. Please see instructions for…
Find out more »Green Thumb Garden Tip Series (live online via Zoom): Growing Tomatoes on the North Olympic Peninsula
Photo Copyright Master Gardener Foundation of Clallam County/WSU Clallam County Extension (Clockwise from upper left: Laurel Moulton, Jan Bartron, Jeanette Stehr-Green, and Audreen Williams WSU Clallam County Extension Master Gardeners Jan Bartron and Audreen Williams will discuss growing tomatoes successfully on the North Olympic Peninsula live via Zoom from noon to 1 pm. Green Thumb Garden Tip Series Presentations are held from 12 to 1 pm on the second and fourth Thursdays of most months. Talks are currently only being offered…
Find out more »June 2020
Green Thumb Garden Tip Series (live online via Zoom): Welcoming Native Bees to Your Garden
Photo Copyright Amy McIntyre/WSU Clallam County Extension. WSU Jefferson County Extension Master Gardener Nita Wester will discuss native bees, and how to make a welcoming home for them in your garden live via Zoom from noon to 1 pm. Green Thumb Garden Tip Series Presentations are held from 12 to 1 pm on the second and fourth Thursdays of most months. Talks are currently only being offered by online streaming, due to current social distancing concerns with COVID-19. Please see instructions…
Find out more »Green Thumb Garden Tip Series (Live online via Zoom): Simple Drip Irrigation
WSU Clallam County Extension Master Gardener Susan Kalmar will discuss simple drip irrigation live via Zoom from noon to 1 pm. Green Thumb Garden Tip Series Presentations are held from 12 to 1 pm on the second and fourth Thursdays of most months. Talks are currently only being offered by online streaming, due to current social distancing concerns with COVID-19. Please see instructions for accessing the live stream. Presentations and associated printed materials will be archived on the local articles and archived presentations portion…
Find out more »July 2020
Green Thumb Garden Tip Series: Propagation of New Plants from Cuttings
Learn the basics of propagating new plants from softwood cuttings. Participants will gain a greater understanding of the variables involved in rooting softwood cuttings, when to take cuttings, which plants are easy to start with, and how to care for newly rooted plants. Presenter Rosalie Preble has been a WSU Master Gardener for 23 years, and has developed her expertise during that time by propagated plants from cuttings and other methods to support the annual Clallam County Master Gardener plant sale…
Find out more »September 2020
Green Thumb Garden Tip Series: Propagating Rhododendrons from Cuttings
Master Gardener Rosalie Preble will present "Propagating Rhododendrons from Cuttings with Tips for Other Woody Trees and Shrubs." Click here for a direct link to the Zoom presentation. Green Thumb Garden Tip Series Presentations are held from 12 to 1 pm on the second and fourth Thursdays of most months. Talks are currently only being offered by online streaming, due to current social distancing concerns with COVID-19. Please see instructions for accessing the live stream. Presentations and associated printed materials will be…
Find out more »Green Thumb Garden Tip Series: Pumpkins and Squash
Copyright Amy McIntyre Master Gardener, Muriel Nesbitt, will discusses the different species and varieties of squashes and pumpkins that are typically grown locally. She will talk about which varieties can cross, and how to approach seed saving, given the possibilities for cross pollination. Nesbitt will describe how to avoid cross pollination, and how to hand pollinate. Attendees will learn about squash bees and steps to take that encourage them to visit your garden. Nesbitt will talk about optimal growing and…
Find out more »October 2020
Green Thumb Garden Tip Series: Growing Figs
Photo of Black Mission figs Copyright Burpee Master Gardener Paul Kolesnikov will present on growing figs. Follow this link to access the live presentation. Green Thumb Garden Tip Series Presentations are held from 12 to 1 pm on the second and fourth Thursdays of most months. Talks are currently only being offered by online streaming, due to current social distancing concerns with COVID-19. Please see instructions for accessing the live stream. Presentations and associated printed materials will be archived on the local articles…
Find out more »Green Thumb Garden Tip Series: Spiders
Crab spider on Arnica lanceolata, Photo by Laurel Moulton Master Gardener Program Coordinator, Laurel Moulton, will talk about our local spiders. She will talk about what benefits they provide in the garden and in our lives, and how to welcome them in your landscape. She will introduce participants to some of the common spiders in our area, and dispel common spider myths. Follow this link to access the live presentation. Green Thumb Garden Tip Series Presentations are held from…
Find out more »November 2020
Green Thumb Garden Tip Series: Landscaping with Native Plants
Photo Copyright Amy McIntyre Joe Holtrop, of the Clallam Conservation District, will discuss landscaping with native plants. His presentation will cover some very basic landscape design principles, common native trees and shrubs and how to incorporate them into residential landscaping, how to care for bare-root plants, and some tips on site preparation and planting. Find a link to the Zoom presentation here. Joe has undergraduate and graduate degrees in landscape architecture and a master's degree in adult education. He has…
Find out more »December 2020
Green Thumb Garden Tip Series: Putting the Garden to Bed
Photo Copyright Amy McIntyre/WSU Clallam County Extension Expert vegetable gardener and Master Gardener, Bob Cain, will talk about putting the garden to bed from 12 to 1 pm via Zoom. Find a link to the Zoom presentation here. Green Thumb Garden Tip Series Presentations are held from 12 to 1 pm on the second and fourth Thursdays of most months. Talks are currently only being offered by online streaming, due to current social distancing concerns with COVID-19. Please see instructions for accessing…
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4-H Council Meeting
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4-H Council Meeting
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4-H Council Meeting
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4-H Council Meeting
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4-H Council Meeting
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4-H Council Meeting
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4-H Council Meeting
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