Know & Grow | Firewise Gardening

WSU Mount Vernon NWREC Auditorium 16650 State Route 536, Mount Vernon, WA, United States

Updated Tips and Information for Keeping Your Home and Yard More Fire Safe With Marlene Finley, WSU Extension Skagit County Master Gardener June Know & Grow Tuesday, June 16, 2026 ~ 1 p.m. Free. No registration required. Sakuma Auditorium - NWREC (directions below) 16650 State Route 536, Mount Vernon    

Free

Composting

WSU Skagit County Master Gardener Discovery Garden 16602 State Route 536, Mount Vernon, WA, United States

Composting Demonstration With Herta Kurp, WSU Extension Skagit County Master Gardener and Master Composter The Backyard Conservation Program presents a composting demonstration at the Discovery Garden on SR 536 west of Mount Vernon. Master Gardener Herta Kurp will demonstrate methods and techniques for the home gardener. Following the demonstration, take a tour of the Discovery […]

Free

Know & Grow | Pruning

WSU Mount Vernon NWREC Auditorium 16650 State Route 536, Mount Vernon, WA, United States

Pruning for the Home Gardener With Anne Kurt, WSU Extension Skagit County Master Gardener and Certified Master Pruner Join presenter Anne Kurt to learn some simple seasonal pruning tips to encourage the health and appearance of your garden shrubs. Learn to identify growth habit and determine the right time to prune and how. You will […]

Free
Event Series Farm Machinery Safety Workshop

Farm Machinery Safety Workshop

11768 Westar Lane, Burlington, WA 98233, USA Burlington, WA 98233 United States 11768 Westar Lane, Burlington, WA

Who can attend? Individuals in Skagit, Whatcom, Island, Snohomish and San Juan Counties are eligible to attend the training. Last year’s class contained a good mix of middle school, high school and Spanish- and English-speaking adults. Certification can be obtained for students 13 years of age and above. Why attend? According to the U.S. Ag […]

$100