Category: MGs in the news
Creepy-crawly Spiders in Your House? Seal Cracks. –
-October 14, 2016-- In early autumn as night time temperatures start dropping towards freezing, mated female spiders start on walkabouts… looking for sheltered places to…
What’s Up with Bees and New Pesticides Like Neonics? –
-September 04, 2016-- One group of pesticides under scrutiny as a possible contributor to CCD is the neonicotinoids, or "neonics"…. Read about how it is…
Master Gardeners Abuzz for National Pollinator Week –
-June 29, 2016-- Twelve intrepid volunteers came out of the woodwork when the song 'Flight of the Bumblebee' began to play over the loudspeaker. Check out…
Shrubs and Trees Have Reasons for Not Blooming: Check the Temperature –
-May 18, 2016-- Molly Moore says the reason a plant fails to bloom could be because of the temperature, light, fertilization, pruning or its maturity.…
Water-smart Gardening Tips: Free Event Saturday –
-May 16, 2016-- It is possible to dramatically reduce your [lawn and garden] water consumption and still have a beautiful, productive garden by following a…
Master Gardener Foundation of Clark County Mothers Day Plant Sale a Success! –
-May 8, 2016-- Congratulations to the Master Gardener Foundation on another fantastic Mother's Day Plant Sale.
Clark College Students, WSUV Master Gardeners Spruce up Hazel Dell School Garden –
-March 13, 2016-- Clark College students and WSU Master Gardeners team up to get Hazel Dell School garden ready for spring planting.
Raised Bed Gardening Good Choice with Northwest Soils –
-March 17, 2016-- Raised beds have some great advantages over in-ground gardens. Read what, where, how concerning raised beds.
Cover Crops Enhance Home Garden Health: Free Workshop Aug. 15 –
-January 8, 2016-- What is a cover crop? Why might you want to use it? Read about it and a workshop opportunity.
Build a Human Sundial for Winter Solstice: Tell Time the Ancient Way –
-December 21, 2015-- Master Gardeners and local businesses come together to create a novel 'human' sundial at Heritage Farm. Read about how it came to…