Join us for The Annual SCMGF Sustainable Gardening Winter Speaker Series, from the comfort of your own home, via Zoom!   Topic: "Gardening Between the Seasons: From Late Winter to Early Spring"   Description: The transitional periods between seasons are interesting and make one appreciate different aspects of the garden. Join Del Brummet head gardener at Elisabeth Miller Botanical Garden to explore the transition from winter to spring. ​Learn ways to bridge the gap between winter and spring with flowers,…

Join us for The Annual SCMGF Sustainable Gardening Winter Speaker Series, from the comfort of your own home, via Zoom!   Topic: "Successful Rhododendron Cultivation in the Pacific Northwest"   Description: In this lecture, Atsuko will introduce some of the unique rhododendrons and offer tips on how to grow them successfully in the Pacific Northwest climate. There are rising problems of pests and disease in our region, due to the warmer and drier summer. Atsuko will explain how to avoid…

Join us for The Annual SCMGF Sustainable Gardening Winter Speaker Series, from the comfort of your own home, via Zoom!   Topic: "Veggies! Succession Planting & Tips for Getting a Lot Out of a Small Space"   Description: Learn how to live large in a small vegetable garden by learning how to maximize your space with strategic planting ideas, detailed succession planting plans, and tips for maximizing your space with inexpensive, easy trellises that allow you to take advantage of…

Join us for The Annual SCMGF Sustainable Gardening Winter Speaker Series, from the comfort of your own home, via Zoom!   Topic: "Fire Resistant Landscaping for Western Washington"   Description: Wildland fire is natural component of the environmental in the Pacific Northwest. On the west side of the Cascades the fire-free interval is much greater than that on the eastside of the mountains. Regardless of what side of the mountains that we abide, there will be wildland fires. Wildland fires…

Join us for The Annual SCMGF Sustainable Gardening Winter Speaker Series, from the comfort of your own home, via Zoom!   Topic: "In Living Color: The Fundamentals of niColor for the Modern Gardener"   Description: Color is the first thing people see when entering your garden, but it's the last element a gardener should consider when making a garden. Daniel Mount will help you understand the fundamentals of color theory through fun visual exercises from 20th Century masters of design.…

Join us for The Annual SCMGF Sustainable Gardening Winter Speaker Series, from the comfort of your own home, via Zoom!   Topic: "Introduction to Pollinator Diversity and Threats, including the Giant Asian Hornet"   Description: This talk is designed to introduce the participants to the diversity of insect pollinators and to their interesting life histories. Cost: $85 for the entire series, if purchased in advance. Tickets for individual sessions will be available for $20, starting January 1st, based on availability.…

Snohomish County Master Gardener Annual Plant Sale is Back! Shop all of your favorite plants at the Snohomish County Master Gardener Foundation’s Annual Plant Sale Saturday, May 7, 2022. The sale begins promptly at 9 a.m. and closes at 3 p.m. and is held in the three parking lots that surround the former WSU Snohomish County Extension offices in South Everett, 600 – 128th St. SE, at the south end of McCollum Park. Choose from a large assortment of tomato…

Join us for the Snohomish County WSU Master Gardener Garage Sale, in conjunction with the larger Mill Creek Garage Sale, on Saturday, October 1st. (click on the event listing below for more info on location and payments accepted) Find a new treasure from gardening tools, books, pots, yard art, hoses, equipment and so much more, at fabulous prices. Master Gardeners will be on hand to answer all your home gardening questions, too! All proceeds benefit the Snohomish County Master Gardener…