ICMGF Continuing Education: Weather – Blanketing Your Garden, with Deb Mitchell, Master Gardener
Pacific Rim Institute 180 Parker Road, Coupeville, WA 98239, USA, Coupeville, WashingtonThe Island County Master Gardener Foundation Membership meeting is held in-person and on Zoom the last Thursday of the month at Pacific Rim Institute. January and February meetings are Zoom only. The public is invited to attend. To request a Zoom link, use the Contact form at https://www.icmgf.org/contact 6:00 pm Social Time 6:30 […]
ICMGF Continuing Education: Climate Change Impacts on Washington Wildlife, with Niki Desautels, WA Dept of Fish & Wildlife
Pacific Rim Institute 180 Parker Road, Coupeville, WA 98239, USA, Coupeville, WashingtonClimate Change Impacts on Washington Wildlife In a changing world, supporting wildlife habitat where we live, work, and play is essential for healthy ecosystems. Climate change is increasing pressures on local wildlife and biodiversity is declining worldwide, but there are ways we can help. We will discuss some of the things you can do at […]
ICMGF Continuing Education: Caring for and Enhancing Local Parks, by Margie Parker, Friends of Whidbey State Parks
Pacific Rim Institute 180 Parker Road, Coupeville, WA 98239, USA, Coupeville, WashingtonThe Island County Master Gardener Foundation Membership meeting is held in-person and on Zoom the last Thursday of the month at Pacific Rim Institute. January and February meetings are Zoom only. The public is invited to attend. To request a Zoom link, use the Contact form at https://www.icmgf.org/contact 6:00 pm Social Time 6:30 […]
Education Garden Open House at the Greenbank Farm Harvest Faire
Greenbank Farm 765 Wonn RD., Greenbank, WAThe Master Gardener Education Garden will be open to all during the Greenbank Farm Harvest Festival. Join us for fun and learning in the beautiful setting of the Master Gardener Education Garden at Greenbank Farm. Explore the different garden areas – native plants, roses, fruit trees, vegetables, shade plants, prairie plants, and much more! Kids […]
Island County Master Gardener Foundation Monthly Membership Meeting
Pacific Rim Institute 180 Parker Road, Coupeville, WA 98239, USA, Coupeville, WashingtonHelping Bees in the Offseason September 21 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Pollinators have been getting lots of press in recent times, thanks to increasing awareness of their importance in our ecosystem. Pictures of buzzing bees in summer gardens are widespread. But what about the rest of the year – the early spring and fall – before and […]
Island County Master Gardener Foundation Monthly Membership Meeting
Pacific Rim Institute 180 Parker Road, Coupeville, WA 98239, USA, Coupeville, WashingtonCrevice Gardening for Neophytes Crevice gardens are a distinctive form of traditional rock gardens, as they emulate alpine rock environments where plants grow in small crevices between upright slabs of rock. A team of Master Gardeners designed and built two crevice gardens at the Education Garden at Greenbank Farm. This presentation describes their experience at […]
Island County Master Gardener Foundation Monthly Membership Meeting
Pacific Rim Institute 180 Parker Road, Coupeville, WA 98239, USA, Coupeville, WashingtonManaging Soil Functions for Productive, Healthy Environments Dr. Doug Collins will discuss the importance of soils and how soil organisms encourage healthy soils. He will also discuss the effects of soil amendments and other management practices on soils. Doug Collins is an Extension Professor and Soil Scientist with WSU’s Center for Sustaining Agriculture and Natural […]
Island County Master Gardener Foundation Monthly Membership Meeting
Pacific Rim Institute 180 Parker Road, Coupeville, WA 98239, USA, Coupeville, WashingtonThe Master Gardener Membership Meeting is held on the last Thursday of the month. 6:00 pm Social Begins 6:30 pm Business Meeting 7:00 pm Continuing Education Presentation Meetings are in person at PRI but are also available on Zoom. Contact icmgf.president@gmail.com for more information. WSU Extension programs and employment […]
Whidbey Gardening Workshop
Oak Harbor High School 950 Northwest 2nd Ave., Oak Harbor, WAJoin us for a day of gardening classes, panel discussions, demonstrations, and hands-on learning. There’s something for everyone - from the novice to the seasoned gardener. Choose from 40 in-person classes Shop the Garden Marketplace Demonstrations See the full list of classes at our website - https://www.whidbeygardening.org/class-listing. Register early to reserve your class preferences. KEYNOTE […]
Island County Master Gardener Foundation Monthly Membership Meeting
Pacific Rim Institute 180 Parker Road, Coupeville, WA 98239, USA, Coupeville, WashingtonThe Master Gardener Membership Meeting is held on the last Thursday of the month. 6:00 pm Social Begins 6:30 pm Business Meeting 7:00 pm Continuing Education Presentation Meetings are in person at PRI but are also available on Zoom. Contact icmgf.president@gmail.com for more information. WSU Extension programs and employment […]
Ask a Master Gardener Clinic – Oak Harbor
Oak Harbor Country Store 31686 State Route 20, Oak Harbor, WADo you have a gardening grievance? A plant problem? An inquiry on insects? Then join Island County Master Gardener Volunteers the first Sunday of each month at the Oak Harbor Country Store. They will be happy to try and help answer your questions with research-based gardening advice from WSU Extension and other trusted resources to […]
Plant a Tree for Earth Day!
Island County Master Gardener Education Garden at Greenbank Farm 765 Wonn Rd, Greenbank, WAKids, come get a free western redcedar seedling to plant. WSU Extension Master Gardeners will share the importance of this native tree, how to plant it, and what it needs to grow. One free tree will be given out to the first 100 children to visit the WSU Extension Master Gardener Education Garden at Greenbank […]