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May 2024
Growing a Red Tomato in the PNW (online)
Our short growing season makes it challenging to have nice ripe red tomatoes. Learn some tricks for enjoying your own juicy ripe tomatoes this summer. Bonus: old-fashioned tomato cages really don’t work well throughout the growing season. WSU Master Gardeners Alice Slusher will show you two easy options for supporting your tomato plants as they grow. Learn how to make a Cattle Panel Tomato Cage and how to create and use the Florida Weave support system. On Tuesdays at 12:00…
Find out more »Controlling Moles (on-line)
Got Moles? It’s a common and unfortunate experience for property owners to see their dreams of a pristine lawn dashed by pesky moles. But fear not! WSU Master Gardener Sara Clark is here to share insights on the most effective ways to evict these unwanted guests including what methods work like a charm and which products are a waste of time and money. On Tuesdays at 12:00 pm WSU Master Gardeners present weekly on-line free programs. No need to register,…
Find out more »Basics of Composting (on-line)
WSU Master Gardener Gary Fredricks will teach how to effectively compost food wastes and garden material. Learn the different ways to compost and the advantages of each method. Find out how to prepare your garden for next year without spraying or tilling. On Tuesdays at 12:00 pm WSU Master Gardeners present weekly on-line free programs. No need to register, just pop in. Connection information (YOU MUST HAVE A ZOOM ACCOUNT!--sign up for one at zoom.us) Join from PC, Mac, Linux,…
Find out more »Do-it-Yourself “Irrigation” (on-line)
Hot summer, wilted plants, and you are stuck holding the hose. There is a way out! WSU Master Gardener Jerry Winchell will explain how to construct a simple and inexpensive drip irrigation system. Learn how a drip irrigation system allows you the flexibility to reduce water use, save time, use less labor, and control weeds. On Tuesdays at 12:00 pm WSU Master Gardeners present weekly on-line free programs. No need to register, just pop in. Connection information (YOU MUST HAVE…
Find out more »June 2024
Plant Bullies to avoid buying at the Nursery (on-line)
WSU Master Gardener and Cowlitz County Noxious Weed Coordinator, Jennifer Mendoza reveals the secrets to maintaining a thriving garden! Discover how to outsmart plant bullies and create a harmonious landscape with carefully selected alternatives. Say goodbye to garden invaders and hello to a flourishing oasis. On Tuesdays at 12:00 pm WSU Master Gardeners present weekly on-line free programs. No need to register, just pop in. Connection information (YOU MUST HAVE A ZOOM ACCOUNT!--sign up for one at zoom.us), then join…
Find out more »Vertical Gardening (on-line)
Short on space? No problem! Join WSU Master Gardener Marilee Hertig as she shares innovative strategies to grow up and make the most of every inch of sunlight. On Tuesdays at 12:00 pm WSU Master Gardeners present weekly on-line free programs. No need to register, just pop in. Connection information (YOU MUST HAVE A ZOOM ACCOUNT!--sign up for one at zoom.us), then join from: https://wsu.zoom.us/j/7756056320?pwd=RzVxbTl0dXpyUjJjSDdsWnJuTXdydz09 Meeting ID: 775 605 6320 Password: 12345
Find out more »Selecting Plants for your Home Landscape (on-line)
Join WSU Master Gardener Tracy Morgan and discover the secrets to selecting the ideal flowers and shrubs for your home landscape. Avoid common pitfalls and learn how to distinguish between friend and foe in your garden. On Tuesdays at 12:00 pm WSU Master Gardeners present weekly on-line free programs. No need to register, just pop in. Connection information (YOU MUST HAVE A ZOOM ACCOUNT!--sign up for one at zoom.us), then join from: https://wsu.zoom.us/j/7756056320?pwd=RzVxbTl0dXpyUjJjSDdsWnJuTXdydz09 Meeting ID: 775 605 6320 Password: 12345
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