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4-H Gardening Project

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Program Contact

Amy Alder, 4-H Program Manager
Phone Number509-962-7565 Email Address • amy.alder@wsu.edu

Objectives

Youth will:

  • Plan, prepare, plant, and care for a garden
  • Learn about the lifecycle of plants
  • Select, harvest, and prepare vegetables or other plants for exhibit
  • Design and conduct experiments in plant science areas
Four sweet potatos in pint jars of water sprouting leaves - they have faces drawn on them
State 4-H Gardening Project Resources
A bag, watering can, plant, and trowel at left of title "Gardening" with a person harevesting carrots at right.

Helpful Resources

Kittitas County Master Gardener Program

Master Gardeners are university-trained volunteers who serve as educators in their communities. The Master Gardener program originated in Washington State to enable WSU Extension to better serve the public — specifically home gardeners.

The Kittitas County Master Gardeners are active in presenting garden programs, developing community gardens and sharing gardening knowledge.

Gardening in Washington State – Washington State University

A general resource site for all things related to a variety of garden types in Washington State.

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