2024 Master Gardener Foundation of Kitsap County Seminar Series

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Join Master Gardener Foundation of Kitsap County for their 2024 Seminar Series! These are free to MG’s and the public but a donation will be accepted. They are all scheduled for the Norm Dicks Building (and they apologize for the parking issues in downtown Bremerton). The opening Seminar has an opportunity to get tools sharpened There is a $4.00 per tool requested donation.

All Seminars will be held the 3rd Wednesday of the month.
LOCATION: Norm Dicks Center, Conference Room
TIME: 1:00 – 3:00pm, usually

01/17/2024
Sustainability in Our Gardens & with Our Bodies

• Tool Sharpening
• Bess Bronstein: Doing Less in the Garden, less watering, pruning, weeding with our changing climate.
• Jolene Culbertson: Intro to prepare for gardening (in a chair or standing) to prevent injury to the body & improve our quality of life. All levels & ability welcome.
• David Delmundo, Patrick Duffey & The Kanodes Sherry & Kirk: $4.00/tool donation for sharpening – Cash Only

02/21/2024
Environmental Awareness

• Jenise Bauman: How plants & trees naturally migrate with climate changes.
• Kathy Hawkins: Combating climate change by using less plastics & tips on recycling.

03/20/2024
Preparing for the Upcoming Months of Gardening

• Riz Reyes (Heronswood): Flowering Summer Bulbs
• Laura Pittman-Hewitt: Favorite Tomato Picks for the Year

04/17/2024
Propagation in the Garden & Preparation for the Garden

• Andy Navage (retired Bloedel): Dahlia separation & division

05/15/2024
3 P’s: Planning & Protection that’s not Pricey

• Phil Waite (retiree WSU): Landscape & Design in our Gardens
• Allison Johnson (NW Perennial Assoc): Making & Demonstration of garden cloches & cages that are attractive & protect our plants from extreme weather & animals.

06/19/2024
Feeding Our Soil Now & Later

• Sam Maupin (Brother’s Nursery): Soil & Bio Char