Past Events

While you're at the Grays Harbor County Fair drop by to see what is new in the WSU Extension Master Gardener Demonstration Garden. We think you will be delighted. Here are a few things you will see: Native plant garden with elderberry, little wild blackberry, & both red and evergreen huckleberries ripening, New raised bed hoop cover to prolong the growing season Raised beds with plantings catching up after the long, cool, spring. Activity to welcome children to the garden,…

While you're at the Grays Harbor County Fair drop by to see what is new in the WSU Extension Master Gardener Demonstration Garden. We think you will be delighted. Here are a few things you will see: Native plant garden with elderberry, little wild blackberry, & both red and evergreen huckleberries ripening, New raised bed hoop cover to prolong the growing season Raised beds with plantings catching up after the long, cool, spring. Activity to welcome children to the garden,…

The Master Gardeners of Grays Harbor and Pacific Counties will be hosting a Plant Clinic on September 24th from 10am to 2pm at the Ace Hardware in Ocean Shores. Common questions for the Master Gardener volunteers are: What plants grow best in the Pacific Northwest? What can I grow in the maritime environment? How can I test my soil? What will I have problems growing where I live? To help us better diagnose a plant problem, please try to share…

Join the WSU Extension Master Gardeners of Grays Harbor and Pacific Counties at our Demonstration Garden at the Grays Harbor County Fairgrounds in Elma, WA for an afternoon of fun selecting seeds, potted, and bare root plants, while learning about dividing plants and harvesting potatoes. For the youth and those young at heart, there are lots of fun educational activities planned, so bring the family. Master Gardeners will be on hand to help you choose the right seeds and plants…

Thinking about planting your vegetable garden? Want to get an early start? The Master Gardeners of Grays Harbor and Pacific Counties are presenting a seed sowing workshop, using milk jugs as planters. Join us Sunday, February 26th from 1:00 - 3:00 PM in the Borden Seabert Exhibition Building (also known as The Dog Barn), located behind the Pavilion at the Grays Harbor Fairgrounds in Elma. This workshop will include hands-on activities. The workshop will cover gardening information about early seed…

The WSU Master Gardeners of Grays Harbor and Pacific Counties are presenting a free gardening workshop with hands-on activities. In this workshop we will touch on how to identify a good site for a new vegetable garden. From there we will cover the kinds of crop families that do best in our climate, briefly discussing key needs by family. Growing plants from the family together helps to make crop rotation easier to manage. Other cropping techniques including succession planting, which…