October 2016
Gardening Talks – Extending the Growing Season
Free Gardening Talks Open to the public, no registration needed Demonstration Garden at Sehmel Homstead Park 101 78th Ave. NW Gig Harbor, WA 98332 Gig Harbor Garden Talks Flyer (PDF)
Find out more »April 2017
Hardy Fuchsias-Gig Harbor Garden Talk
Join the Master Gardeners on select Saturdays at 10 a.m. from March through September. The talks are free and everyone is welcome to attend. no registration needed. Free event. Click here for more details. Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities and special needs who contact Danielle Harrington, interim Pierce Co. Master gardener program coordinator at danielleharringt@wsu.edu or 253-798-6943 at least two weeks before the event.
Find out more »Gig Harbor Garden Talk with Master Gardeners-Hardy Fuschias
Fuchsias are wonderful garden perennials that will bloom all summer and fall. Come learn about what varieties to plant and how to care for them. Join the Master Gardeners on select Saturdays at 10 AM from March through September. The talks are free and everyone is welcome to attend. No registration needed.
Find out more »May 2017
Gig Harbor Garden Talk with Master Gardeners-Tomatoes for the PNW
Techniques and varieties for our cool NW climate. Tomatoes in June? Join the Master Gardeners on select Saturdays at 10 AM from March through September. The talks are free and everyone is welcome to attend. No registration needed
Find out more »June 2017
Gig Harbor Garden Talk with Master Gardeners-Container Gardening
Plant beautiful,productive containers; both vegetables and ornamentals. Join the Master Gardeners on select Saturdays at 10 AM from March through September. The talks are free and everyone is welcome to attend. No registration needed.
Find out more »July 2017
Gig Harbor Garden Talk with Master Gardeners-Landscaping with Natives
Learn what, how, and why to add native plants to your garden. Join the Master Gardeners on select Saturdays at 10 AM from March through September. The talks are free and everyone is welcome to attend. No registration needed.
Find out more »August 2017
Gig Harbor Garden Talk with Master Gardeners-Day Lilies and Irises
These 2-easy to grow, mainstay perennials are a colorful addition to any garden. Join the Master Gardeners on select Saturdays at 10 AM from March through September. The talks are free and everyone is welcome to attend. No registration needed
Find out more »September 2017
Gig Harbor Garden Talk with Master Gardeners-Composting and Worm Composting
Learn the basic dos and don'ts for composting and the role of worms, microbes and fungi in building healthy soil. Join the Master Gardeners on select Saturdays at 10 AM from March through September. The talks are free and everyone is welcome to attend. No registration needed.
Find out more »October 2017
Gig Harbor Garden Talk with Master Gardeners-Extending the Season
Tools and tips for extending the growing season in our cool NW. Join the Master Gardeners on select Saturdays at 10 AM from March through September. The talks are free and everyone is welcome to attend. No registration needed.
Find out more »April 2018
Testing and Amending Your Soils- Free Talk with Master Gardeners at the Sehmel Homestead Demo Garden
Testing and Amending Your Soils: Learn how to collect soil samples and to use soil test to amend your soil. Speaker: Mary Loftfield
Find out more »May 2018
Gardening on the Saltwater Shore – Free Talk with Master Gardeners at Sehmel Homestead Park Demo Garden
Gardening on the Saltwater Shore - Easy, beautiful and sustainable shore gardens, habitats that support marine life Speaker- Patricia Peterson
Find out more »June 2018
Hugelkultur- Free Talk with Master Gardeners at the Sehmel Homestead Demo Garden
Hugelkultur- Hands on demo. No-dig raised beds that hold moisture, build fertilizer and maximize surface area. Presenter- Janice Rudebaugh
Find out more »July 2018
Vine Pruning—Grapes and Kiwis – Free Talk with Master Gardeners at the Sehmel Homestead Demo Garden
Vine Pruning—Grapes and Kiwis - When and how, proper cuts and tools for maximum production and appearance. Speaker- Robert Sweet
Find out more »August 2018
Mason Bees – Free Talk with Master Gardeners at the Sehmel Homestead Demo Garden
Mason Bees - A few simple rules and you will have success supporting this native pollinator. Speaker- Dave Mittman
Find out more »September 2018
Hummingbird Landscapes- Free Talk with Master Gardeners at the Sehmel Homestead Demo Garden
Hummingbird Landscapes- Make your garden their home, landscaping choices that add beauty to your garden. Speaker- Kim Sommers
Find out more »April 2023
Organic Pest Control
Gig Harbor Demonstration Garden Organic Pest Control by Ava Brock How to safely control pests in your garden by using organic methods.
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April 2024
Gig Harbor Demonstration Garden: Open for Visitors
WSU Extension Master Gardner Volunteers provide free research-based horticulture and sustainability resources, skills, and demonstrations to support healthy people and a healthy planet. Demonstrations Gardens are your outdoor classroom for learning, exploration, and hands-on engagement. The Gig Harbor Garden is open for visitors: Wednesdays from 9am-11:30am (year-round), and Saturdays from 10am-2pm (April through September). The Gig Harbor Demonstration Garden and Heritage Garden and Trails are located inside Sehmel Homestead Park (10123 78th Ave NW, Gig Harbor, WA 98332).
Find out more »Gig Harbor Demonstration Garden: Open for Visitors
WSU Extension Master Gardner Volunteers provide free research-based horticulture and sustainability resources, skills, and demonstrations to support healthy people and a healthy planet. Demonstrations Gardens are your outdoor classroom for learning, exploration, and hands-on engagement. The Gig Harbor Garden is open for visitors: Wednesdays from 9am-11:30am (year-round), and Saturdays from 10am-2pm (April through September). The Gig Harbor Demonstration Garden and Heritage Garden and Trails are located inside Sehmel Homestead Park (10123 78th Ave NW, Gig Harbor, WA 98332).
Find out more »Gig Harbor Demonstration Garden: Open for Visitors
WSU Extension Master Gardner Volunteers provide free research-based horticulture and sustainability resources, skills, and demonstrations to support healthy people and a healthy planet. Demonstrations Gardens are your outdoor classroom for learning, exploration, and hands-on engagement. The Gig Harbor Garden is open for visitors: Wednesdays from 9am-11:30am (year-round), and Saturdays from 10am-2pm (April through September). The Gig Harbor Demonstration Garden and Heritage Garden and Trails are located inside Sehmel Homestead Park (10123 78th Ave NW, Gig Harbor, WA 98332).
Find out more »Gig Harbor Demonstration Garden: Open for Visitors
WSU Extension Master Gardner Volunteers provide free research-based horticulture and sustainability resources, skills, and demonstrations to support healthy people and a healthy planet. Demonstrations Gardens are your outdoor classroom for learning, exploration, and hands-on engagement. The Gig Harbor Garden is open for visitors: Wednesdays from 9am-11:30am (year-round), and Saturdays from 10am-2pm (April through September). The Gig Harbor Demonstration Garden and Heritage Garden and Trails are located inside Sehmel Homestead Park (10123 78th Ave NW, Gig Harbor, WA 98332).
Find out more »May 2024
Gig Harbor Demonstration Garden: Open for Visitors
WSU Extension Master Gardner Volunteers provide free research-based horticulture and sustainability resources, skills, and demonstrations to support healthy people and a healthy planet. Demonstrations Gardens are your outdoor classroom for learning, exploration, and hands-on engagement. The Gig Harbor Garden is open for visitors: Wednesdays from 9am-11:30am (year-round), and Saturdays from 10am-2pm (April through September). The Gig Harbor Demonstration Garden and Heritage Garden and Trails are located inside Sehmel Homestead Park (10123 78th Ave NW, Gig Harbor, WA 98332).
Find out more »Gig Harbor Demonstration Garden: Open for Visitors
WSU Extension Master Gardner Volunteers provide free research-based horticulture and sustainability resources, skills, and demonstrations to support healthy people and a healthy planet. Demonstrations Gardens are your outdoor classroom for learning, exploration, and hands-on engagement. The Gig Harbor Garden is open for visitors: Wednesdays from 9am-11:30am (year-round), and Saturdays from 10am-2pm (April through September). The Gig Harbor Demonstration Garden and Heritage Garden and Trails are located inside Sehmel Homestead Park (10123 78th Ave NW, Gig Harbor, WA 98332).
Find out more »