{"id":64,"date":"2013-12-18T16:37:31","date_gmt":"2013-12-19T00:37:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ext100.wsu.edu\/stevens\/?page_id=64"},"modified":"2026-04-01T16:34:35","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T23:34:35","slug":"general-gardening-information","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/stevens\/mg-home\/educational-outreach\/ask-a-master-gardener\/general-gardening-information\/","title":{"rendered":"General Gardening Information"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cahnrs-auto-toc\" aria-label=\"Table of contents\" data-toc-max=\"0\">\n\t<div class=\"cahnrs-auto-toc__title\">\n\t\t<h2>Table of Contents<\/h2>\n\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"cahnrs-toc-toggle\" aria-controls=\"cahnrs-auto-toc-list\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-label=\"Toggle table of contents\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cahnrs-toc-toggle__label\">Hide<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cahnrs-toc-toggle__icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-caret-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/button>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<ul class=\"cahnrs-auto-toc__list\" id=\"cahnrs-auto-toc-list\">\n\t<li><a href=\"#general-resources\">\nGeneral Resources\n<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#newspaper-column-resources\">\nNewspaper Column Resources\n<\/a>\n<ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#south-stevens-county-times\">\nSouth Stevens County Times\n<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#statesman-examiner\">\nStatesman Examiner\n<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#other-local-resources\">\nOther Local Resources\n<\/a>\n<ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#farmers-markets\">\nFarmers&#8217; Markets\n<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#weeds\">\nWeeds\n<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/li>\t<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"general-resources\">General Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/s3.wp.wsu.edu\/uploads\/sites\/2076\/2024\/07\/C102-Annual-Flower-Seeding-Schedule.pdf\">Annual Seeding Schedule (pdf)<\/a> &#8211; Annual Flower Seeding Schedule produced by WSU Spokane Extension office<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/puyallup.wsu.edu\/soils\/compost-mix-calculator\/\">Compost Calculator<\/a> &#8211; The calculator estimates compost mixture C:N ratio and moisture content, based on the analysis of your feed stocks and the mixture proportions that you choose. You can use the calculator to evaluate the effects of different feedstock mixtures on C:N ratio and moisture content of the initial pile. You can also use the calculator to check if the materials you have on hand will make a suitable mix for composting, or if you need to find different materials, or change proportions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pubs.extension.wsu.edu\/product\/propagating-plants-from-seed\/\">Propagating Plants from Seeds<\/a> &#8211; Learn how to properly propagate plants from seeds. Get an early start on that garden this year.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pubs.extension.wsu.edu\/product\/seeding-after-fire\/\">Seeding After a Fire<\/a> &#8211; Was your property affected by the wildfires? Learn important tips to reseeding after the fires.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/weather.wsu.edu\/index.php?p=89750\">Soil Temperatures<\/a> &#8211; Click here to check on current soil temperatures for Stevens County or research past soil temperatures. Just scroll down until you reach Stevens County. Soil temperatures are taken from the station in Addy.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2024\/02\/FireResistantPlantsEastWA2021.pdf\">Fire-Resistant Plants for Eastern Washington (pdf)<\/a> &#8211; Click here for a step-by-step guide for choosing the right plant for the right place in your landscape. Design landscaping to include a combination of re-resistant vegetation and non-combustible materials such as decorative bricks, walls, paths, patios, rock mulches, and other attractive re-resistant features.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"newspaper-column-resources\">Newspaper Column Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"south-stevens-county-times\">South Stevens County Times<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-row wsu-row--sidebar-left\" >\r\n    \n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"150\" height=\"79\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2025\/05\/StevensCountyTimes.jpg\" alt=\"Stevens County Times Washington logo\" class=\"wp-image-8397\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Publishing a spring-to-fall monthly Master Gardener advice column since July 2020.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"march-2026\">April 2026<\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-accordion\">\r\n    <h3 id=\"unique-id-1__37211\" class=\"wsu-accordion__title\">\r\n        <button class=\"wsu-accordion__title-button wsu-accordion--toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-id-1__content\">&#8220;Best Soil for Your Hanging Baskets&#8221;<\/button>\r\n    <\/h3>\r\n    <div id=\"unique-id-1__content\" class=\"wsu-accordion__content\" aria-labelledby=\"unique-id-1__37211\">\r\n        <div class=\"wsu-accordion__content-inner\">\r\n            \n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rhs.org.uk\/disease\/phytophthora-root-rot\">Phytophthora Root Rot<\/a> &#8211; Royal Horticultural Society<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hort.extension.wisc.edu\/articles\/root-rots-houseplants\/\">Root Rots on Houseplants<\/a> &#8211; University of Wisconsin, Wisconsin Horticulture, Division of Extension<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lancaster.unl.edu\/hanging-baskets\/\">Hanging Baskets<\/a> &#8211; University of Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/edmontonhort.com\/creating-great-potting-soil-for-hanging-baskets-containers\/\">Creating Great Potting Soil For Hanging Baskets &amp; Containers<\/a> &#8211; Edmonton Horticultural Society<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu\/how-to\/creating-and-growing-hanging-baskets\">Creating and Growing Hanging Baskets<\/a> &#8211; Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, Yard and Garden<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-puyallup\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2015\/03\/hydrogels.pdf\">&#8220;The Myth of Polyacrylamide Hydrogels&#8221; [PDF]<\/a> &#8211; Linda Chalker-Scott, PhD, WSU Extension Horticulturist<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/homegarden.cahnr.uconn.edu\/factsheets\/mulch-basics\/\">Mulch Basics<\/a> &#8211; University of Connecticut Home and Garden Education Center<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hgic.clemson.edu\/factsheet\/soil-conditioning-establishing-a-successful-gardening-foundation\/\">Soil Conditioning \u2013 Establishing a Successful Gardening Foundation<\/a> &#8211; Clemson Cooperative Extension Home and Garden Information Center<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"march-2026\">March 2026<\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-accordion\">\r\n    <h3 id=\"unique-id-1__84397\" class=\"wsu-accordion__title\">\r\n        <button class=\"wsu-accordion__title-button wsu-accordion--toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-id-1__content\">&#8220;It&#8217;s Not Too Late for Winter Sowing&#8221;<\/button>\r\n    <\/h3>\r\n    <div id=\"unique-id-1__content\" class=\"wsu-accordion__content\" aria-labelledby=\"unique-id-1__84397\">\r\n        <div class=\"wsu-accordion__content-inner\">\r\n            \n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=AA_C9mATGJs\">Susan&#8217;s In the Garden:  Winter Sowing [VIDEO]<\/a> &#8211; Susan Mulvihill (former Spokane Extension Master Gardener)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.illinois.edu\/news-releases\/winter-seed-sowing\">Winter Seed Sowing<\/a> \u2013 By Nicole Flowers-Kimmerle, University of Illinois Extension<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/skagitmg.org\/winter-sowing-technique\/\">Jump Start Your Garden with Winter Sowing<\/a> &#8211; By Kelly Maupin, WSU Extension Skagit County Master Gardeners<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/102675420505\">&#8220;Winter Sowers &#8211; The Original&#8221; Facebook Group<\/a> &#8211; Facebook Group created by &#8220;Wintersown Educational&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"october-2025\">October 2025<\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-accordion\">\r\n    <h3 id=\"unique-id-1__99844\" class=\"wsu-accordion__title\">\r\n        <button class=\"wsu-accordion__title-button wsu-accordion--toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-id-1__content\">&#8220;How Far Should You Go with Garden Clean-up?&#8221;<\/button>\r\n    <\/h3>\r\n    <div id=\"unique-id-1__content\" class=\"wsu-accordion__content\" aria-labelledby=\"unique-id-1__99844\">\r\n        <div class=\"wsu-accordion__content-inner\">\r\n            \n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/xerces.org\/blog\/leave-the-leaves\">Leave the Leaves! &#8211; Leaves Are Habitat, not Trash<\/a> &#8211; Justin Wheeler, Scott Hoffman Black, Deborah Seiler from The Xerces Society<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/milwaukee.extension.wisc.edu\/2019\/10\/30\/putting-your-garden-to-bed-for-winter\/\">Putting Your Garden to Bed for Winter<\/a> \u2013 By Vijai Pandian, University of Wisconsin Madison Extension, Horticulture Educator<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.usu.edu\/yardandgarden\/research\/putting-the-yard-and-garden-to-bed\">Putting the Yard and Garden to Bed<\/a> &#8211; Utah State University Extension, Yard and Garden<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-extension\/uploads\/sites\/2073\/2020\/10\/Let-it-Be-Why-Not-to-Clean-Up-the-Fall-Garden.pdf\">Let It Be &#8211; Why Not to Clean Up the Fall Garden [PDF]<\/a> &#8211; By Nancy K. Crowell, WSU Skagit County Extension Master Gardeners<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"september-2025\">September 2025<\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-accordion\">\r\n    <h3 id=\"unique-id-1__13257\" class=\"wsu-accordion__title\">\r\n        <button class=\"wsu-accordion__title-button wsu-accordion--toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-id-1__content\">&#8220;Lessons Learned from a Season of Garden Experiments&#8221;<\/button>\r\n    <\/h3>\r\n    <div id=\"unique-id-1__content\" class=\"wsu-accordion__content\" aria-labelledby=\"unique-id-1__13257\">\r\n        <div class=\"wsu-accordion__content-inner\">\r\n            \n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu\/how-to\/how-kill-grass-create-new-garden-bed\">How to Kill Grass to Create a New Garden Bed<\/a> &#8211; Iowa State University Extension<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl.edu\/design\/landscaping-for-specific-sites\/square-foot-gardening\/\">Square Foot Gardening<\/a> \u2013 University of Florida Extension Gardening Solutions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pubs.extension.wsu.edu\/product\/cover-crops-for-home-gardens-east-of-the-cascades-home-garden-series\/\">Cover Crops for Home Gardens East of the Cascades<\/a> &#8211; Washington State University Publications (Home Garden Series)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pubs.extension.wsu.edu\/product\/biochar-a-gardeners-primer-home-garden-series\/\">Biochar: A Gardener&#8217;s Primer<\/a> &#8211; Washington State University Publications (Home Garden Series)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"august-2025\">August 2025<\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-accordion\">\r\n    <h3 id=\"unique-id-1__29538\" class=\"wsu-accordion__title\">\r\n        <button class=\"wsu-accordion__title-button wsu-accordion--toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-id-1__content\">&#8220;Understanding Washington&#8217;s Noxious Weeds&#8221;<\/button>\r\n    <\/h3>\r\n    <div id=\"unique-id-1__content\" class=\"wsu-accordion__content\" aria-labelledby=\"unique-id-1__29538\">\r\n        <div class=\"wsu-accordion__content-inner\">\r\n            \n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nwcb.wa.gov\/get-involved\">Get Involved: Participate in the Process<\/a> &#8211; WA Noxious Weed Control Board<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/evergreenthumb.mastergardenerfoundation.org\/episode026\/\">Podcast Interview with Ann Schuster of WA Noxious Weed Control<\/a> &#8211; The Evergreen Thumb Podcast by WA Master Gardeners<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6KQvyxXdt2w\">Pulling Together to Prevent and Stop Noxious Weeds in Washington [Webinar VIDEO]<\/a> \u2013 Ann Schuster of WA Noxious Weed Board<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=cJueE3bvSSA\">Noxious Weeds in Washington [VIDEO]<\/a> &#8211; Presentation by Dept of Interior BIA, WSU, USDA, &amp; WA Invasive Species Council<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stevenscountywa.gov\/21024\/noxious-weed-list\">Stevens County 2024 Noxious Weed List<\/a> &#8211; Stevens County Noxious Weed Board<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/agr.wa.gov\/services\/rulemaking\/wac-16-752-noxious-weeds-041724\">2025 Additions to WA Noxious Weed List<\/a> &#8211; 19 new plants added by WSDA to the Noxious Weeds List<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"july-2025\">July 2025<\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-accordion\">\r\n    <h3 id=\"unique-id-1__451\" class=\"wsu-accordion__title\">\r\n        <button class=\"wsu-accordion__title-button wsu-accordion--toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-id-1__content\">&#8220;Can Compost Provide Too Much of a Good Thing&#8221;<\/button>\r\n    <\/h3>\r\n    <div id=\"unique-id-1__content\" class=\"wsu-accordion__content\" aria-labelledby=\"unique-id-1__451\">\r\n        <div class=\"wsu-accordion__content-inner\">\r\n            \n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lee.ces.ncsu.edu\/2023\/09\/too-much-of-a-good-thing-overuse-of-compost\/\">Too Much of a Good Thing: Overuse of Compost<\/a> &#8211; Amanda Bratcher, NCSU Cooperative Extension<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umn.edu\/nutrient-management-specialty-crops\/correct-too-much-compost-and-manure\">How to Correct Problems Caused by Using Too Much Compost and Manure<\/a> &#8211; University of Minnesota Extension<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gardenrant.com\/2014\/07\/is-there-such-a-thing-as-too-much-compost.html\">Is There Such a Thing as Too Much Compost?<\/a> \u2013 Amy Campion, GardenRant blog<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/whatcom\/hg\/can-compost-damage-plants\/\">Can Compost Damage Plants?<\/a> &#8211; WSU Extension, Whatcom County<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"june-2025\">June 2025<\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-accordion\">\r\n    <h3 id=\"unique-id-1__80672\" class=\"wsu-accordion__title\">\r\n        <button class=\"wsu-accordion__title-button wsu-accordion--toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-id-1__content\">&#8220;First Steps for Planting the Right Plant in the Right Place&#8221;<\/button>\r\n    <\/h3>\r\n    <div id=\"unique-id-1__content\" class=\"wsu-accordion__content\" aria-labelledby=\"unique-id-1__80672\">\r\n        <div class=\"wsu-accordion__content-inner\">\r\n            \n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetreecenter.com\/foundation-planting\/\">What is Foundation Planting?<\/a> &#8211; The Tree Center\u2122 Plant Supply Company<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/edis.ifas.ufl.edu\/publication\/EP416\">Right Plant, Right Place: The Art and Science of Landscape Design\u2014Plant Selection and Siting<\/a> &#8211; University of Florida\/IFAS Extension<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/chelandouglas.mastergardenerfoundation.org\/lessons-learned-the-right-plant-in-the-right-place\/\">Lessons Learned: The right plant, in the right place<\/a> \u2013 WSU Master Gardener Foundation of Chelan-Douglas Counties<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=fN4hslciZdc\">Right Plant Right Place<\/a> [VIDEO] &#8211; WSU Master Gardener Foundation of Cowlitz County<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=qBPd193j4dk\">Native Planting 101: The Plant Soil Relationship<\/a> &#8211; Betsy Dudash, Cascadia Conservation District<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/marylandgrows.umd.edu\/2017\/12\/18\/how-to-avoid-most-plant-problems-with-one-concept-right-plant-right-place\/\">How to Avoid Most Plant Problems with One Concept \u2013 Right Plant, Right Place<\/a> &#8211; University of Maryland Extension<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"may-2025\">May 2025<\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-accordion\">\r\n    <h3 id=\"unique-id-1__74346\" class=\"wsu-accordion__title\">\r\n        <button class=\"wsu-accordion__title-button wsu-accordion--toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-id-1__content\">&#8220;Make the Most of Your Garden Space with a Square-Foot Garden&#8221;<\/button>\r\n    <\/h3>\r\n    <div id=\"unique-id-1__content\" class=\"wsu-accordion__content\" aria-labelledby=\"unique-id-1__74346\">\r\n        <div class=\"wsu-accordion__content-inner\">\r\n            \n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/s3.wp.wsu.edu\/uploads\/sites\/2056\/2018\/10\/Square-Foot-Gardening.pdf\">Square Foot Gardening \u2013 Simple, Versatile and Fun! (PDF)<\/a> &#8211; by Harriet Custer, Skagit County Master Gardener<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/taylor.extension.wisc.edu\/files\/2010\/05\/SquareFootGardeningNew2009.pdf\">Square Foot Gardening (PDF)<\/a> &#8211; University of Wisconsin Extension<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=xPNRi6Drymk\">Square Foot Gardening [VIDEO]<\/a> &#8211; Jessica Sayre, Horticulture Extension Agent for University of Kentucky<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cals.cornell.edu\/school-integrative-plant-science\/school-sections\/horticulture-section\/outreach-and-extension\/pandemic-vegetable-gardening\/pandemic-vegetable-gardening-2021-archive\/square-foot-gardening\">Square Foot Gardening<\/a> &#8211; by Steve Reiners of Cornell University AgriTech<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ucanr.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/2022-03\/365338.pdf\">HOW-TO: Square Foot Garden (PDF)<\/a> &#8211; University of California Extension Master Gardeners, Tulare-Kings Co.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"april-2025\">April 2025<\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-accordion\">\r\n    <h3 id=\"unique-id-1__86151\" class=\"wsu-accordion__title\">\r\n        <button class=\"wsu-accordion__title-button wsu-accordion--toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-id-1__content\">&#8220;Firewise Landscaping&#8221;<\/button>\r\n    <\/h3>\r\n    <div id=\"unique-id-1__content\" class=\"wsu-accordion__content\" aria-labelledby=\"unique-id-1__86151\">\r\n        <div class=\"wsu-accordion__content-inner\">\r\n            \n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dnr.wa.gov\/publications\/rp_fire_resistant_plants_guide_easternwa.pdf\">Fire-Resistant Plants for Eastern Washington (PDF)<\/a> &#8211; WSU Extension<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nfpa.org\/education-and-research\/wildfire\/firewise-usa\">Firewise USA<\/a> &#8211; Public Education site from the National Fire Protection Association<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/stevens\/events\/month\/2025-04\/\">Stevens County Extension Events page<\/a> &#8211; Schedule for Firewise Library Series<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"march-2025\">March 2025<\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-accordion\">\r\n    <h3 id=\"unique-id-1__99588\" class=\"wsu-accordion__title\">\r\n        <button class=\"wsu-accordion__title-button wsu-accordion--toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-id-1__content\">&#8220;Prepping Your Spring Garden to Welcome Pollinators&#8221;<\/button>\r\n    <\/h3>\r\n    <div id=\"unique-id-1__content\" class=\"wsu-accordion__content\" aria-labelledby=\"unique-id-1__99588\">\r\n        <div class=\"wsu-accordion__content-inner\">\r\n            \n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Gifx8LczMvI\">Creating Wildlife Habitat in in Your Home Landscape<\/a> &#8211; Betsy Dudash (VIDEO 1:02:18)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.epa.gov\/sites\/default\/files\/2021-04\/documents\/bee_a_good_neighbor_spring_planting_poster.pdf\">Bee a Good Neighbor: Remember Pollinators When Preparing Your Spring Garden (PDF)<\/a> &#8211; U.S. Environmental Protection Agency<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canr.msu.edu\/news\/when-is-it-safe-to-clean-up-my-yard-this-spring\">When is it safe to clean up my yard this spring?<\/a> &#8211; Nathaniel Walton, Michigan State University Extension<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/xerces.org\/pollinator-conservation\/habitat-restoration\/site-prep\">Habitat Site Preparation<\/a> &#8211; Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"october-2024\">October 2024<\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-accordion\">\r\n    <h3 id=\"unique-id-1__88565\" class=\"wsu-accordion__title\">\r\n        <button class=\"wsu-accordion__title-button wsu-accordion--toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-id-1__content\">&#8220;Overwintering Your Plants&#8221;<\/button>\r\n    <\/h3>\r\n    <div id=\"unique-id-1__content\" class=\"wsu-accordion__content\" aria-labelledby=\"unique-id-1__88565\">\r\n        <div class=\"wsu-accordion__content-inner\">\r\n            \n\n<p>Special thanks to WSU Stevens County Master Gardener Kathy Brogan for curating these overwintering resources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu\/how-to\/how-overwinter-plants\">How to Overwinter Plants<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu\/how-to\/how-overwinter-tender-perennials\">How to Overwinter Tender Perennials<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.extension.iastate.edu\/linn\/ground-how-overwinter-geraniums\">From the Ground Up: How to Overwinter Geraniums<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu\/how-to\/overwintering-unplanted-trees-shrubs-and-perennials\">Overwintering Unplanted Trees, Shrubs and Perennials<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu\/faq\/how-should-i-prepare-woody-trees-and-shrubs-winter\">How should I prepare woody trees and shrubs for winter?<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu\/faq\/how-should-i-prepare-my-fruit-trees-winter\">How should I prepare my fruit trees for winter?<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu\/how-to\/how-overwinter-roses\">How to Overwinter Roses<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.psu.edu\/overwintering-plants-in-containers\">Overwintering Plants in Containers<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu\/how-to\/how-overwinter-strawberries\">How to Overwinter Strawberries<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"september-2024\">September 2024<\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-accordion\">\r\n    <h3 id=\"unique-id-1__14946\" class=\"wsu-accordion__title\">\r\n        <button class=\"wsu-accordion__title-button wsu-accordion--toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-id-1__content\">&#8220;Dealing with Ground Squirrels &amp; 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column since January 2025.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"march-2026-2\">April 2026<\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-accordion\">\r\n    <h3 id=\"unique-id-1__85695\" class=\"wsu-accordion__title\">\r\n        <button class=\"wsu-accordion__title-button wsu-accordion--toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-id-1__content\">&#8220;Good Guys and Bad Guys: The Truth About Nematodes in Your Garden&#8221;<\/button>\r\n    <\/h3>\r\n    <div id=\"unique-id-1__content\" class=\"wsu-accordion__content\" aria-labelledby=\"unique-id-1__85695\">\r\n        <div class=\"wsu-accordion__content-inner\">\r\n            \n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl.edu\/care\/pests-and-diseases\/pests\/nematodes\/\">The Invisible Nuisance: Nematodes for Beginners<\/a> &#8211; University of Florida\/IFAS Extension Gardening Solutions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canr.msu.edu\/resources\/nematodes-in-home-gardens-and-landscapes\">Nematodes in Home Gardens and Landscapes<\/a> \u2013 Michigan State University Plant and Pest Diagnostics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/homegarden.cahnr.uconn.edu\/factsheets\/beneficial-nematodes\/\">Beneficial Nematodes<\/a> &#8211; University of Connecticut, Home and Garden Education Center<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.umass.edu\/agriculture-food-environment\/landscape\/fact-sheets\/beneficial-nematodes\">Beneficial Nematodes<\/a> &#8211; University of Massachusetts Extension &#8211; Landscape, Nursery, and Urban Forestry Program<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umd.edu\/resource\/beneficial-nematodes\/\">Beneficial Nematodes<\/a> &#8211; University of Maryland Extension<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.cornell.edu\/fruition\/2024\/04\/30\/nematodes\/\">Beneficial Nematodes: Holy Grail of Organic Pest Control?<\/a> &#8211; Cornell University &#8211; &#8220;Fruition&#8221; blog<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.byu.edu\/there-are-57-billion-tiny-wormlike-nematodes-for-every-human-on-earth-now-we-know-where-most-of-them-live\">There are 57 billion nematodes for every human on earth; Understanding them will help address climate change<\/a> &#8211; Brigham Young University<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.psu.edu\/plant-parasitic-nematodes-explained\">Plant Parasitic Nematodes Explained<\/a> &#8211; Penn State Extension<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/water.mecc.edu\/courses\/Env108\/lesson7_2.htm\">Lesson 7: Metazoa\/Nematodes<\/a> &#8211; Mountain Empire Community College (Virginia) &#8211; Water\/Wastewater course<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"march-2026-2\">March 2026<\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-accordion\">\r\n    <h3 id=\"unique-id-1__63825\" class=\"wsu-accordion__title\">\r\n        <button class=\"wsu-accordion__title-button wsu-accordion--toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-id-1__content\">&#8220;H\u00fcgelkultur: A \u201cNatural\u201d and Economical Way to Create Your Garden Bed&#8221;<\/button>\r\n    <\/h3>\r\n    <div id=\"unique-id-1__content\" class=\"wsu-accordion__content\" aria-labelledby=\"unique-id-1__63825\">\r\n        <div class=\"wsu-accordion__content-inner\">\r\n            \n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pubs.extension.wsu.edu\/product\/hugelkultur-what-is-it-and-should-it-be-used-in-home-gardens\/\">H\u00fcgelkultur: What Is It, and Should It Be Used in Home Gardens?<\/a> &#8211; Linda Chalker-Scott, PhD, WSU Publications<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.okstate.edu\/fact-sheets\/sustainable-landscapes-creating-a-hugelkultur-for-gardening-with-stormwater-management-benefits.html\">Sustainable Landscapes: Creating a H\u00fcgelkultur for Gardening with Stormwater Management Benefits<\/a> &#8211; Oklahoma State University<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hgic.clemson.edu\/hugelkultur-gardening\/\">H\u00fcgelkultur Gardening<\/a> &#8211; Clemson Cooperative Extension &#8211; Home &amp; Garden Information Center<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wsu-accordion\">\r\n    <h3 id=\"unique-id-1__20497\" class=\"wsu-accordion__title\">\r\n        <button class=\"wsu-accordion__title-button wsu-accordion--toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-id-1__content\">&#8220;Mushroom Compost Can Give Your Vegetable Plants a Boost&#8221;<\/button>\r\n    <\/h3>\r\n    <div id=\"unique-id-1__content\" class=\"wsu-accordion__content\" aria-labelledby=\"unique-id-1__20497\">\r\n        <div class=\"wsu-accordion__content-inner\">\r\n            \n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.psu.edu\/spent-mushroom-substrate-as-a-soil-amendment-in-turf\">Spent Mushroom Substrate as a Soil Amendment in Turf<\/a> &#8211; Penn State Extension<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.almanac.com\/what-mushroom-compost-and-how-use-it\">What is Mushroom Compost and How to Use it<\/a> &#8211; Almanac.com (Not Peer-Reveiwed)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.oregonstate.edu\/catalog\/ec-1561-improving-garden-soils-organic-matter\">Improving Garden Soils with Organic Matter<\/a> &#8211; Oregon State University Extension<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1007\/s10163-024-01969-9\">Practical Applications of Spent Mushroom Compost in Cultivation and Disease Control of Selected Vegetable Species<\/a> &#8211; Springer Nature: Journal of Material Cycles and Waste Management<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rhs.org.uk\/soil-composts-mulches\/compost\">Mushroom compost<\/a> &#8211; UK Royal Horticultural Society: Gardening Advice<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/content.ces.ncsu.edu\/collard-greens-and-common-ground-a-north-carolina-community-food-gardening-handbook\/soil-plots-and-planters\">Soil, Plots, and Planters<\/a> &#8211; North Carolina State University Extension <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.americanmushroom.org\/consumers\/mushroom-compost-faq\/\">Mushroom Compost FAQ<\/a> &#8211; American Mushroom Institute<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wsu-accordion\">\r\n    <h3 id=\"unique-id-1__75041\" class=\"wsu-accordion__title\">\r\n        <button class=\"wsu-accordion__title-button wsu-accordion--toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-id-1__content\">&#8220;You Don&#8217;t Need a S.T.E.M. Degree to Grow an Amaryllis&#8221;<\/button>\r\n    <\/h3>\r\n    <div id=\"unique-id-1__content\" class=\"wsu-accordion__content\" aria-labelledby=\"unique-id-1__75041\">\r\n        <div class=\"wsu-accordion__content-inner\">\r\n            \n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/s3.wp.wsu.edu\/uploads\/sites\/2076\/2024\/07\/C001-Amaryllis.pdf\">Amaryllis [PDF]<\/a> &#8211; from the WSU Spokane Extension Master Gardener &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/spokane\/mg\/resources\/\">Gardening Resources<\/a>&#8221; page<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.sdstate.edu\/caring-amaryllis-bulb-bloom\">Caring for Amaryllis from Bulb to Bloom<\/a> &#8211; South Dakota State University Extension<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.illinois.edu\/blogs\/good-growing\/2021-12-03-how-take-care-amaryllis-and-get-them-rebloom\">How to Take Care of Amaryllis and Get Them to Rebloom<\/a> &#8211; University of Illinois Extension<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umn.edu\/houseplants\/amaryllis\">Growing and Caring for Amaryllis<\/a> &#8211; University of Minnesota Extension<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wsu-accordion\">\r\n    <h3 id=\"unique-id-1__81531\" class=\"wsu-accordion__title\">\r\n        <button class=\"wsu-accordion__title-button wsu-accordion--toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-id-1__content\">&#8220;Get Ready for Planting Season by Testing Your Soil\u2019s Drainage&#8221;<\/button>\r\n    <\/h3>\r\n    <div id=\"unique-id-1__content\" class=\"wsu-accordion__content\" aria-labelledby=\"unique-id-1__81531\">\r\n        <div class=\"wsu-accordion__content-inner\">\r\n            \n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.missouri.edu\/news\/benefits-of-a-well-drained-soil\">Benefits of a Well-Drained Soil<\/a> &#8211; University of Missouri Extension<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/vinlandvalleynursery.com\/2023\/02\/a-simple-diy-soil-percolation-test\/\">A Simple DIY Soil Percolation Test [not peer-reviewed]<\/a> &#8211; Vinland Valley Nursery, Baldwin City, KS<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umd.edu\/resource\/soil-health-drainage-and-improving-soil\/\">Soil Health, Drainage, and Improving Soil<\/a> &#8211; University of Maryland Extension<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.usu.edu\/yardandgarden\/research\/gardening-in-clay-soils\">Gardening in Clay Soils<\/a> &#8211; Utah State University Extension, Yard and Garden<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/publications.mgcafe.uky.edu\/sites\/publications.ca.uky.edu\/files\/ID237.pdf\">Soil Percolation: A Key to Survival of Landscape Plants [PDF]<\/a> &#8211; University of Kentucky Extension<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"february-2026\">February 2026<\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-accordion\">\r\n    <h3 id=\"unique-id-1__59758\" class=\"wsu-accordion__title\">\r\n        <button class=\"wsu-accordion__title-button wsu-accordion--toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-id-1__content\">&#8220;Conquering Your Weeds!&#8221;<\/button>\r\n    <\/h3>\r\n    <div id=\"unique-id-1__content\" class=\"wsu-accordion__content\" aria-labelledby=\"unique-id-1__59758\">\r\n        <div class=\"wsu-accordion__content-inner\">\r\n            \n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pubs.extension.wsu.edu\/product\/pacific-northwest-gardeners-handbook-growing-for-the-future\/\">Pacific Northwest Gardener\u2019s Handbook: Growing for the Future<\/a> &#8211; Washington Green School handbook, chapters 19 &amp; 21<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/growiwm.org\/what-is-integrated-weed-management\/\">What is Integrated Weed Management?<\/a> &#8211; GROW (Getting Rid of Weeds), a scientist-led research network<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/smallgrains.wsu.edu\/weed-resources\/\">Weed Resources<\/a> &#8211; Washington State University, Wheat and Small Grains Department<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wssa.net\/\">Weed Science Society of America<\/a> &#8211; Resources page for WSSA, Weed Science Society of America<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wsu-accordion\">\r\n    <h3 id=\"unique-id-1__8598\" class=\"wsu-accordion__title\">\r\n        <button class=\"wsu-accordion__title-button wsu-accordion--toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-id-1__content\">&#8220;Is it Wrong to Feed Wild Birds?  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British Ecological Society, Journal of Ecology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.psu.edu\/frost-critical-temperatures-and-frost-protection\">Frost, Critical Temperatures, and Frost Protection<\/a> &#8211; Penn State University Extension, Horticulture<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.msstate.edu\/publications\/protecting-plants-cold-temperatures\">Protecting Plants from Cold Temperatures<\/a> &#8211; Mississippi State University Extension<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.illinois.edu\/blogs\/good-growing\/2020-11-18-overwintering-potted-plants\">Overwintering Potted Plants<\/a> &#8211; University of Illinois Extension<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fieldreport.caes.uga.edu\/news\/tender-plants-need-winter-protection\/\">Tender Plants Need Winter Protection<\/a> &#8211; University of Georgia Cooperative Extension<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"january-2026\">January 2026<\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-accordion\">\r\n    <h3 id=\"unique-id-1__42269\" class=\"wsu-accordion__title\">\r\n        <button class=\"wsu-accordion__title-button wsu-accordion--toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-id-1__content\">&#8220;Planning Fire-Season Defensible Space During a Mild Winter&#8221;<\/button>\r\n    <\/h3>\r\n    <div id=\"unique-id-1__content\" class=\"wsu-accordion__content\" aria-labelledby=\"unique-id-1__42269\">\r\n        <div class=\"wsu-accordion__content-inner\">\r\n            \n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=vL_syp1ZScM\">Your Home Can Survive a Wildfire [VIDEO]<\/a> &#8211; National Fire Protection Association (13:19 mins)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_Q4EHl2kZUg\">Firewise Landscaping to Reduce Wildfire Risk [VIDEO]<\/a> &#8211; Oregon State University Master Gardeners (38:31 mins)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=o2ZCmGZESSw\">Firewise Landscaping to Reduce Wildfire Risk [VIDEO]<\/a> &#8211; Oregon State University Extension Master Gardener (1:02:54 mins)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zx9-pZvKW2U\">Wildfire: Prevent Home Ignition, Part 1 [VIDEO]<\/a> &#8211; National Fire Protection Association (10:07 mins)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.usu.edu\/forestry\/resources\/forest-fire\/firewise-landscaping-basics\">Firewise Landscaping: The Basics<\/a> &#8211; Utah State University Forestry Extension<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usfa.fema.gov\/wui\/healthy-landscapes\/\">Healthy Landscapes<\/a> &#8211; U.S. Fire Administration, Division of FEMA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wsu-accordion\">\r\n    <h3 id=\"unique-id-1__6428\" class=\"wsu-accordion__title\">\r\n        <button class=\"wsu-accordion__title-button wsu-accordion--toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-id-1__content\">&#8220;Garden and Weather Musings for &#8216;National Observe the Weather Day&#8217; 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Oklahoma State University<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hortscans.ces.ncsu.edu\/uploads\/f\/u\/fungus_g_537f845e9337d.pdf\">Fungus Gnats and Shore Flies [PDF]<\/a> &#8211; Mark E. 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Williams, OR<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/territorialseed.com\/\">Territorial Seed<\/a> &#8211; Cottage Grove, OR<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wildgardenseed.com\/\">Wild Garden Seed<\/a> &#8211; Philomath, OR<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wsu-accordion\">\r\n    <h3 id=\"unique-id-1__86155\" class=\"wsu-accordion__title\">\r\n        <button class=\"wsu-accordion__title-button wsu-accordion--toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-id-1__content\">&#8220;Ready for 2026 Gardening?&#8221;<\/button>\r\n    <\/h3>\r\n    <div id=\"unique-id-1__content\" class=\"wsu-accordion__content\" aria-labelledby=\"unique-id-1__86155\">\r\n        <div class=\"wsu-accordion__content-inner\">\r\n            \n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/chelan-douglas\/gardening\/gardeningcalendar\/\">Garden Tasks Calendar<\/a> &#8211; WSU Extension &#8211; Chelan and Douglas Counties<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.oregonstate.edu\/collection\/monthly-garden-calendars\">Monthly Garden Calendars<\/a> &#8211; 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Donate your extra veggies!&#8221;<\/button>\r\n    <\/h3>\r\n    <div id=\"unique-id-1__content\" class=\"wsu-accordion__content\" aria-labelledby=\"unique-id-1__13781\">\r\n        <div class=\"wsu-accordion__content-inner\">\r\n            \n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/newhungercoalition.org\/project\/donate-a-row-plant-an-acre\/\">N.E.W Hunger Coalition &#8211; Donate a Row program<\/a> &#8211; N.E.W. 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Your Final Answer is&#8230;<\/a> &#8211; PennState Extension<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/durhammastergardeners.com\/2023\/08\/09\/gardening-friends-deadhead-and-cutback\/\">Gardening Friends:  Deadhead and Cutback<\/a> &#8211; Martha Engelke, Master Gardeners of Durham County, NCSU<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.sdstate.edu\/enjoy-more-flowers-your-garden-deadheading-regularly\">Enjoy More Flowers in Your Garden by Deadheading Regularly<\/a> &#8211; Kristine Lang, Consumer Horticulture Specialist at SDSU Extension<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"june-2025-2\">June 2025<\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-accordion\">\r\n    <h3 id=\"unique-id-1__56964\" class=\"wsu-accordion__title\">\r\n        <button class=\"wsu-accordion__title-button wsu-accordion--toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-id-1__content\">&#8220;Going Wild with Wildflowers&#8221;<\/button>\r\n    <\/h3>\r\n    <div id=\"unique-id-1__content\" class=\"wsu-accordion__content\" aria-labelledby=\"unique-id-1__56964\">\r\n        <div class=\"wsu-accordion__content-inner\">\r\n            \n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.oregonstate.edu\/gardening\/flowers-shrubs-trees\/growing-wildflowers-central-oregon\">Growing Wildflowers in Central Oregon<\/a> &#8211; Amy Jo Detweiler, Oregon State University Horticulture<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nrcs.usda.gov\/resources\/education-and-teaching-materials\/how-to-choose-a-good-pollinator-seed-mix\">How to Choose a Good Pollinator Seed Mix<\/a> &#8211; USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wmswcd.org\/order-meadowscaping-handbook\/\">Order the &#8220;Meadowscaping Handbook&#8221;<\/a> &#8211; West Multnomah Soil &amp; Water Conservation District ($15+shipping)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.missouri.edu\/publications\/g6660\">Wildflowers in the Home Landscape<\/a> &#8211; David H. 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Oregon State University Publications (free download)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hortsense.cahnrs.wsu.edu\/common-problems\/common-problems-insects-and-mites\/\">Common Problems &#8211; Insects and Mites<\/a> &#8211; WSU Publications (free download)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clackamascountymastergardeners.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/beneficial-insects.pdf\">Beneficial Insects in the Home Garden [PDF]<\/a> &#8211; OSU Extension Master Gardener, Clackamas County 10-minute university<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.oregonstate.edu\/news\/know-garden-pests-deciding-path-control\">Know Garden Pests Before Deciding on Control<\/a> &#8211; Oregon State University Extension<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ucanr.edu\/blog\/real-dirt\/article\/how-get-army-beneficial-insects-protect-your-garden\">How to Get an Army of Beneficial Insects to Protect Your Garden<\/a> &#8211; Univ of California Agriculture &amp; Natural Resources<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/xerces.org\/publications\/books\/farming-with-native-beneficial-insects\">Farming with Native Beneficial Insects<\/a> &#8211; Xerces Society<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clackamascountymastergardeners.org\/10-minute-university\/bugs-pests-diseases\/\">Bugs, Pests &amp; Diseases by 10-Minute University<\/a> &#8211; Oregon State University, Clackamas County<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wsu-accordion\">\r\n    <h3 id=\"unique-id-1__60546\" class=\"wsu-accordion__title\">\r\n        <button class=\"wsu-accordion__title-button wsu-accordion--toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-id-1__content\">&#8220;Feeling Antsy About Your Vegetable Garden Plants&#8221;<\/button>\r\n    <\/h3>\r\n    <div id=\"unique-id-1__content\" class=\"wsu-accordion__content\" aria-labelledby=\"unique-id-1__60546\">\r\n        <div class=\"wsu-accordion__content-inner\">\r\n            \n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.entm.purdue.edu\/publications\/E-70\/E-70.html\">Flower Garden Pests<\/a> &#8211; Timothy Gibb, Extension Entomologist, Purdue University<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hortsense.cahnrs.wsu.edu\/common-problems\/common-problems-insects-and-mites\/\">Common Problems &#8211; Insects and Mites<\/a> &#8211; WSU Hortsense<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hortsense.cahnrs.wsu.edu\/vegetables\/\">Vegetables<\/a> &#8211; WSU Hortsense<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/foodsystems.wsu.edu\/pest-management\/vegetables\/\">Pest Management &#8211; Vegetables<\/a> &#8211; WSU Food Systems<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hortsense.cahnrs.wsu.edu\/fs-category\/fact-sheets\/common-problems\/?post_type=fact_sheet\">Common Problems &#8211; Fact Sheets<\/a> &#8211; WSU Hortsense<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hgic.clemson.edu\/factsheet\/common-houseplant-insects-related-pests\/\">Common Houseplant Insects &amp; Related Pests<\/a> &#8211; Clemson Cooperative Extension Home &amp; Garden Information Center<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pubs.extension.wsu.edu\/product\/pest-control-in-home-vegetable-gardens\/\">Pest Control in Home Vegetable Gardens<\/a> &#8211; WSU Publications<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.umass.edu\/agriculture-food-environment\/greenhouse-floriculture\/fact-sheets\/western-flower-thrips-management-tospoviruses\">Western Flower Thrips, Management and Tospoviruses<\/a> &#8211; UMass Extension Greenhouse Crops and Floriculture Program<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wsu-accordion\">\r\n    <h3 id=\"unique-id-1__46390\" class=\"wsu-accordion__title\">\r\n        <button class=\"wsu-accordion__title-button wsu-accordion--toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-id-1__content\">&#8220;Preventing Your Garden from Becoming a Deer Cafe&#8221;<\/button>\r\n    <\/h3>\r\n    <div id=\"unique-id-1__content\" class=\"wsu-accordion__content\" aria-labelledby=\"unique-id-1__46390\">\r\n        <div class=\"wsu-accordion__content-inner\">\r\n            \n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-extension\/uploads\/sites\/2073\/2022\/03\/Deer-Resistant-Landscaping.pdf\">Making Your Landscape Deer Resistant [PDF]<\/a> &#8211; WSU Skagit County Master Gardener, Kathy Wolfe.\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.idahopress.com\/outdoors\/northwest\/ask-a-master-gardener-deer-resistant-landscaping\/article_8999048b-19f0-5593-979e-b149706331da.html\">Making Your Landscape Deer Resistant<\/a> &#8211; Idaho Press, somewhat revised web version of the above PDF<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/s3.wp.wsu.edu\/uploads\/sites\/2073\/2014\/03\/Deer-resistant-Garden.pdf\">Deer Resistant Gardening [PDF]<\/a> &#8211; WSU Skagit County Master Gardener, Everett Chu.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spokesman.com\/stories\/2018\/may\/26\/in-the-garden-tricks-to-keep-your-garden-from-beco\/\">Tricks to keep your garden from becoming a deer smorgasbord (incl 11:25-min VIDEO)<\/a> &#8211; Susan Mulvihill, Spokane Master Gardener<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/static1.squarespace.com\/static\/548b6971e4b0af3bfe38cd6f\/t\/59c1912012abd9ff350bda73\/1505857827276\/Deer+Resistant+Plants+For+The+Northwest.docx.pdf\">Deer-Resistant Plants for the Northwest [PDF-not peer reviewed]<\/a> &#8211; from Sunnyside Nursery in Marysville, WA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"may-2025-2\">May 2025<\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-accordion\">\r\n    <h3 id=\"unique-id-1__9627\" class=\"wsu-accordion__title\">\r\n        <button class=\"wsu-accordion__title-button wsu-accordion--toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-id-1__content\">&#8220;Plant Diversity in the Home Landscape&#8221;<\/button>\r\n    <\/h3>\r\n    <div id=\"unique-id-1__content\" class=\"wsu-accordion__content\" aria-labelledby=\"unique-id-1__9627\">\r\n        <div class=\"wsu-accordion__content-inner\">\r\n            \n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mastergardener.wsu.edu\/priorities\/2024-impact\/2024-plant-biodiversity-impact\/\">Fostering Flourishing Ecosystems<\/a> &#8211; 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Oregon State University Extension<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.psu.edu\/orchard-pollination-wild-bees\">Orchard Pollination: Wild Bees<\/a> &#8211; Penn State Extension<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wanativebeesociety.org\/\">WA Native Bee Society<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/efotg.sc.egov.usda.gov\/references\/public\/SC\/Bee_Basics_North_American_Bee_ID.pdf\">Bee Basics: An Introduction to Our Native Bees (PDF)<\/a> &#8211; USDA Forest Service and Pollinator Partnership Publication<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pollinator.org\/\">Pollinator Partnership Program<\/a> &#8211; includes lists of pollinator-friendly plants by region<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wsu-accordion\">\r\n    <h3 id=\"unique-id-1__79485\" class=\"wsu-accordion__title\">\r\n        <button class=\"wsu-accordion__title-button wsu-accordion--toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-id-1__content\">&#8220;Some Sage Advice on How to Dill with Herbs<br> &#8211; 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WSU Clark County Extension Master Gardeners &#8220;Garden Mastery Tips&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/king\/mg-home\/gardening-resources\/tip-sheets\/tip-sheet-8\/\">Tip Sheet #8 &#8211; Growing Herbs<\/a> &#8211; WSU King County Extension Master Gardeners<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/snohomish\/herb-garden\/\">Kitchen Herb Garden<\/a> &#8211; WSU Snohomish County Extension Master Gardeners<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"april-2025-2\">April 2025<\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-accordion\">\r\n    <h3 id=\"unique-id-1__49304\" class=\"wsu-accordion__title\">\r\n        <button class=\"wsu-accordion__title-button wsu-accordion--toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-id-1__content\">&#8220;Prepping Garden Soil for Spring Planting&#8221;<\/button>\r\n    <\/h3>\r\n    <div id=\"unique-id-1__content\" class=\"wsu-accordion__content\" aria-labelledby=\"unique-id-1__49304\">\r\n        <div class=\"wsu-accordion__content-inner\">\r\n            \n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pubs.extension.wsu.edu\/a-home-gardeners-guide-to-soils-and-fertilizers-home-garden-series\">A Home Gardener&#8217;s Guide to Soils and Fertilizers<\/a> &#8211; 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WSU Extension Clark County Master Gardeners<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/foodsystems.wsu.edu\/crops\/irrigation\/#:~:text=Introduction,evaporation%2C%20and%20decreased%20weed%20growth\">Drip Irrigation<\/a> &#8211; WSU Food Systems article<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/extension.msstate.edu\/publications\/tomato-troubles-common-problems-tomatoes#:~:text=Uneven%20watering%20will%20promote%20fruit,nighttime%20temperatures%2C%20and%20inadequate%20nutrition\">Tomato Troubles: Common Problems with Tomatoes<\/a> &#8211; Mississippi State University Extension<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pubs.extension.wsu.edu\/drip-irrigation-for-the-yard-and-garden\">Drip Irrigation for the Yard and Garden<\/a> &#8211; WSU Publications<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skagitmg.org\/diy-drip-irrigation\/\">Drip Irrigation:  Design, Installation and Maintenance<\/a> &#8211;  by Bob Bryan, Skagit County WSU Extension Master Gardener<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/safewater\/protecting-water-quality-at-home\/sustainable-landscaping\/drip-irrigation\/\">Drip Irrigation<\/a> &#8211; University of Rhode Island<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wsu-accordion\">\r\n    <h3 id=\"unique-id-1__46844\" class=\"wsu-accordion__title\">\r\n        <button class=\"wsu-accordion__title-button wsu-accordion--toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-id-1__content\">&#8220;Weather Your Boredom by Monitoring the Weather&#8221;<\/button>\r\n    <\/h3>\r\n    <div id=\"unique-id-1__content\" class=\"wsu-accordion__content\" aria-labelledby=\"unique-id-1__46844\">\r\n        <div class=\"wsu-accordion__content-inner\">\r\n            \n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.inaturalist.org\/\">iNaturalist.org app<\/a> &#8211; Citizen Science app for plants and bugs and animals; iNaturalist City Nature Challenge is April 25-28<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.birds.cornell.edu\/citizenscience\">Cornell Labs Citizen Science<\/a> &#8211; app for logging your bird sightings<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/dashboard.birdcast.info\/region\/US-WA-065\">BirdCast<\/a> &#8211; Tracks bird migration, affiliate of Cornell Labs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/globeatnight.org\/\">Globe at Night<\/a> &#8211; Citizen Science site to track light pollution in your area<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lostladybug.org\/participate.php\">The Lost Ladybug Project<\/a> &#8211; submit photos of your local ladybugs to help determine population numbers in your area<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zombeewatch.org\/theproject\">ZomBee Watch Project<\/a> &#8211; tracks the spread of a parasitic fly that attacks honeybees<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cocorahs.org\/content.aspx?page=involved\">Community Collaborative Rain, Hail, &amp; Snow Network<\/a> &#8211; help identify Microclimates in your area<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iwla.org\/water\/stream-monitoring\">Izaak Walton League Stream Monitoring<\/a> &#8211; help to monitor water quality in your local streams<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenscience.gov\/#\">Food Wa<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenscience.gov\/#\">CitizenScience.gov<\/a>ste in the United States &#8211; Inclusive participation in scientific discovery and research<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/scistarter.org\/\">SciStarter.org<\/a> &#8211; Citizen Science geared towards kids<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zooniverse.org\/\">Zooniverse.org<\/a> &#8211; matches citizen science volunteer observers &amp; participants with current research projects<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wsu-accordion\">\r\n    <h3 id=\"unique-id-1__44634\" class=\"wsu-accordion__title\">\r\n        <button class=\"wsu-accordion__title-button wsu-accordion--toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-id-1__content\">&#8220;Tips for National Food-Waste Prevention Week, April 7-13&#8221;<\/button>\r\n    <\/h3>\r\n    <div id=\"unique-id-1__content\" class=\"wsu-accordion__content\" aria-labelledby=\"unique-id-1__44634\">\r\n        <div class=\"wsu-accordion__content-inner\">\r\n            \n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/savethefood.com\/planning\">Save the Food.com<\/a> &#8211; National Resources Defense Council<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ikea.com\/ca\/en\/files\/pdf\/58\/9f\/589f2b5d\/the-scrapsbook.pdf\">The Scraps Book (PDF)<\/a> &#8211; A Waste-Less Cookbook by Ikea Corp.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.myplate.gov\/myplate-kitchen\">MyPlate- Kitchen<\/a> &#8211; Recipes, Cookbooks, Videos, and Resources by USDA.gov<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/food.unl.edu\/article\/making-casserole-whats-hand\/\">Making A Casserole From What&#8217;s On Hand<\/a> &#8211; University of Nevada-Lincoln Food<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spendsmart.extension.iastate.edu\/cook\/food-waste\/\">Food-Waste<\/a> &#8211; Spend Smart, Eat Smart by Iowa State University Extension<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.usu.edu\/nutrition\/research\/food-waste-part-4\">Food Waste Prevention: Using Leftovers<\/a> &#8211; Utah State University Extension<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usda.gov\/about-usda\/news\/blog\/you-toss-food-wait-check-it-out\">Before You Toss Food, Wait.  Check it Out!<\/a> &#8211; Marianne Gravely, USDA.gov Food Safety &amp; Inspection Service<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nutritionsource.hsph.harvard.edu\/sustainability\/food-waste\/\">Food Waste: The Big Picture<\/a> &#8211; The Nutrition Source, Harvard School of Public Health<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ballardbrief.byu.edu\/issue-briefs\/food-waste-in-the-united-states\">Food Waste in the United States<\/a> &#8211; Jayden Davis and Erica Bassett, writing for Ballard Brief of Brigham Young University<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/sustainability\/2021\/04\/25\/food-waste\/\">Food Waste and Solutions for Combating the Crisis<\/a> &#8211; by Julia Iannuzzi, University of Maine<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucdavis.edu\/food\/news\/why-is-one-third-of-food-wasted-worldwide\">Why is One-Third of Food Wasted Worldwide<\/a> &#8211; by Amy Quinton, UC Davis<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Apps:  Pantry Check, My Pantry Tracker, Smart Kitchen, Food Keeper<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/stevens\/mg-home\/educational-outreach\/workshops\/\">&#8220;From the Ground Up&#8221; Gardening Workshop<\/a> at SCC-Colville, pre-registrations received before April 14 will have lunch included.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wsu-accordion\">\r\n    <h3 id=\"unique-id-1__47277\" class=\"wsu-accordion__title\">\r\n        <button class=\"wsu-accordion__title-button wsu-accordion--toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-id-1__content\">&#8220;Firewise Landscaping&#8221;<\/button>\r\n    <\/h3>\r\n    <div id=\"unique-id-1__content\" class=\"wsu-accordion__content\" aria-labelledby=\"unique-id-1__47277\">\r\n        <div class=\"wsu-accordion__content-inner\">\r\n            \n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dnr.wa.gov\/publications\/rp_fire_resistant_plants_guide_easternwa.pdf\">Fire-Resistant Plants for Eastern Washington<\/a> &#8211; WSU Extension<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skagitmg.org\/firewise\/\">Be Firewise<\/a> &#8211; Marlene Finley, Skagit County Master Gardeners<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ucanr.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/2018-11\/294538.pdf\">The Combustibility of Landscape Mulches (PDF)<\/a> &#8211; University of Nevada Extension<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/stevens\/events\/month\/2025-04\/\">Stevens County Extension Events page<\/a> &#8211; Schedule for Firewise Library Series<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"march-2025-2\">March 2025<\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-accordion\">\r\n    <h3 id=\"unique-id-1__37008\" class=\"wsu-accordion__title\">\r\n        <button class=\"wsu-accordion__title-button wsu-accordion--toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-id-1__content\">&#8220;Gardening Help Near You&#8221;<\/button>\r\n    <\/h3>\r\n    <div id=\"unique-id-1__content\" class=\"wsu-accordion__content\" aria-labelledby=\"unique-id-1__37008\">\r\n        <div class=\"wsu-accordion__content-inner\">\r\n            \n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stevenscountywa.gov\/pview.aspx?id=21365&amp;catid=0\">Stevens County Conservation Resources<\/a> &#8211; Fact Sheets:  Conservation Resources for Stevens County<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stevenscountywa.gov\/weedboard\">Stevens County Weed Board<\/a> &#8211; Website for Stevens County&#8217;s Weed Board<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/agr.wa.gov\/washington-agriculture\">WSDA: Washington Agriculture<\/a> &#8211; Washington Agriculture Facts and Resources<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wsu-accordion\">\r\n    <h3 id=\"unique-id-1__23692\" class=\"wsu-accordion__title\">\r\n        <button class=\"wsu-accordion__title-button wsu-accordion--toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-id-1__content\">&#8220;Planning Your Garden for Saving Seeds&#8221;<\/button>\r\n    <\/h3>\r\n    <div id=\"unique-id-1__content\" class=\"wsu-accordion__content\" aria-labelledby=\"unique-id-1__23692\">\r\n        <div class=\"wsu-accordion__content-inner\">\r\n            \n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-extension\/uploads\/sites\/2073\/2023\/10\/Seed-Saving.pdf\">Seed-Saving.pdf<\/a> &#8211; Seed Saving and Sharing (PDF), Skagit County WSU Extension Master Gardener Sheri Rylaarsdam<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clackamascountymastergardeners.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/saving-seeds.pdf\">Saving Seeds<\/a> (PDF) &#8211; Clackamas County Master Gardener Association in collaboration with OSU Extension Master Gardener Program<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.oregonstate.edu\/gardening\/flowers-shrubs-trees\/step-step-guide-saving-seeds\">A step-by-step guide to saving seeds<\/a> &#8211; Maud Powell, OSU Extension Service<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umn.edu\/planting-and-growing-guides\/saving-vegetable-seeds\">Saving vegetable seeds<\/a> &#8211; Jill MacKenzie and Michelle Grabowski, University of Minnesota Extension<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/publications\/2750e\/\">An Introduction to Seed Saving for the Home Gardener<\/a> &#8211; Extension Vegetable Specialist Mark Hutton, University of Maine Cooperative Extension<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mgsantaclara.ucanr.edu\/garden-help\/how-to\/seed-saving\/\">Seed Saving Basics<\/a> &#8211; UC Santa Clara County, CA, Master Gardeners<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wsu-accordion\">\r\n    <h3 id=\"unique-id-1__69883\" class=\"wsu-accordion__title\">\r\n        <button class=\"wsu-accordion__title-button wsu-accordion--toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-id-1__content\">&#8220;Takeaways from the Northwest Flower &amp; 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David Mizejewski article<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kowalskimountain.com\/seed-snail-growing-method\/\">Less Space, Big Results: Seed Snail Growing Method<\/a> &#8211; Barbara-Sue Kowalski article<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wlAxp1A1-yY\">Ditch the Trays! Seed Snail Growing Method: Seed Starting with Less Waste, Less Space, Less Compost!<\/a> &#8211; Barbara-Sue Kowalski (VIDEO)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"february-2025\">February 2025<\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-accordion\">\r\n    <h3 id=\"unique-id-1__32839\" class=\"wsu-accordion__title\">\r\n        <button class=\"wsu-accordion__title-button wsu-accordion--toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-id-1__content\">&#8220;Bench-grafting Fruit Trees&#8221;<\/button>\r\n    <\/h3>\r\n    <div id=\"unique-id-1__content\" class=\"wsu-accordion__content\" aria-labelledby=\"unique-id-1__32839\">\r\n        <div class=\"wsu-accordion__content-inner\">\r\n            \n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.unh.edu\/resource\/growing-fruit-grafting-fruit-trees-home-orchard-fact-sheet\">Growing Fruit: Grafting Fruit Trees in the Home Orchard<\/a> &#8211; Univ of New Hampshire<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.missouri.edu\/publications\/g6971\">Grafting<\/a> &#8211; Univ of Missouri Extension<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canr.msu.edu\/news\/selecting_and_storing_scion_wood_for_grafting\">Selecting and storing scion wood for grafting<\/a> &#8211; Michigan State Univ Extension<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thefruithouse.weebly.com\/grafting-info.html\">Grafting Info<\/a> &#8211; (not peer-reviewed)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wsu-accordion\">\r\n    <h3 id=\"unique-id-1__69554\" class=\"wsu-accordion__title\">\r\n        <button class=\"wsu-accordion__title-button wsu-accordion--toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-id-1__content\">\u201cAfrican Violets: If You Are Comfortable, Your African Violet is Comfortable\u201d<\/button>\r\n    <\/h3>\r\n    <div id=\"unique-id-1__content\" class=\"wsu-accordion__content\" aria-labelledby=\"unique-id-1__69554\">\r\n        <div class=\"wsu-accordion__content-inner\">\r\n            \n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.sdstate.edu\/african-violet-houseplant-how\">African Violet: Houseplant How-To<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 SDSU, Kristine Lang<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/hla\/sites\/yardandgarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/10\/HO-10.pdf\">African Violet Care (pdf)<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 Purdue University, Dept of Horticulture<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umn.edu\/houseplants\/african-violets#causes-and-solutions-for-common-issues-112410\">African violets<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 UMN Extension<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gardens.si.edu\/learn\/educational-resources\/plant-care-sheets\/care-of-african-violets\/\">Care of African Violets<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 Smithsonian Gardens<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wsu-accordion\">\r\n    <h3 id=\"unique-id-1__78394\" class=\"wsu-accordion__title\">\r\n        <button class=\"wsu-accordion__title-button wsu-accordion--toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-id-1__content\">\u201cThe Age-Old Dilemma of When to Plant in Stevens County\u201d<\/button>\r\n    <\/h3>\r\n    <div id=\"unique-id-1__content\" class=\"wsu-accordion__content\" aria-labelledby=\"unique-id-1__78394\">\r\n        <div class=\"wsu-accordion__content-inner\">\r\n            \n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.plantmaps.com\/99114\">ZIP Code 99114 \u2013 Colville, Washington Hardiness Zones<\/a> \u2013 Plant Maps: Hardiness information for Colville<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usanpn.org\/about\/phenology\">Why phenology? | USA National Phenology Network<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 USA National Phenology Network<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.susansinthegarden.com\/guides\/seed-starting-scheduler\/\">Seed-starting<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 Susan Mulvihill\u2019s Seeding Schedules<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"january-2025\">January 2025<\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-accordion\">\r\n    <h3 id=\"unique-id-1__50948\" class=\"wsu-accordion__title\">\r\n        <button class=\"wsu-accordion__title-button wsu-accordion--toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-id-1__content\">\u201cWinter Sowing\u201d<\/button>\r\n    <\/h3>\r\n    <div id=\"unique-id-1__content\" class=\"wsu-accordion__content\" aria-labelledby=\"unique-id-1__50948\">\r\n        <div class=\"wsu-accordion__content-inner\">\r\n            \n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.susansinthegarden.com\/2024\/01\/video-winter-sowing-3\/\">Video + Article: Winter Sowing<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 Susan Mulvihill<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.illinois.edu\/news-releases\/winter-seed-sowing\">Winter seed sowing<\/a> \u2013 Nicole Flowers-Kimmerle, Illinois Extension<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skagitmg.org\/winter-sowing-technique\/\">Jump Start Your Garden with Winter Sowing<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 Kelly Maupin, Skagit County Master Gardeners<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/102675420505\">Facebook group Winter Sowers<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 Winter Sowers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wsu-accordion\">\r\n    <h3 id=\"unique-id-1__49481\" class=\"wsu-accordion__title\">\r\n        <button class=\"wsu-accordion__title-button wsu-accordion--toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-id-1__content\">\u201cHouseplants Need Rest, Too- Caring for Houseplants in the Winter\u201d<\/button>\r\n    <\/h3>\r\n    <div id=\"unique-id-1__content\" class=\"wsu-accordion__content\" aria-labelledby=\"unique-id-1__49481\">\r\n        <div class=\"wsu-accordion__content-inner\">\r\n            \n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/water.unl.edu\/article\/lawns-gardens-landscapes\/winter-care-indoor-plants\/\">Winter Care of Indoor Plants<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 Sarah Browning, UNL<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canr.msu.edu\/news\/winter_of_discontent_for_many_indoor_plants\">Winter of Discontent for Many Indoor Plants<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 Gretchen Voyle, MSU<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/richmond.ces.ncsu.edu\/2023\/12\/winter-considerations-for-house-plants\/\">Winter Considerations for House Plants<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 Kinsey Watkins, NCU<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gardens.si.edu\/learn\/educational-resources\/plant-care-sheets\/houseplant-care\/\">Houseplant Care<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 Smithsonian Gardens<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/s3.wp.wsu.edu\/uploads\/sites\/2073\/2014\/03\/Winter-Houseplant-Care.pdf\">Winter Houseplant Care (pdf)<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 Dianne Creighton, WSU Skagit County<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/s3.wp.wsu.edu\/uploads\/sites\/2079\/2014\/02\/HousePlantBasics.pdf\">Houseplant Basics (pdf)<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 WSU Clark County Master Gardeners<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/s3.wp.wsu.edu\/uploads\/sites\/2079\/2014\/02\/HousePlantBasics.pdf\">Houseplant Basics (pdf)<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 Claudia Steen, WSU Master Gardeners<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/s3.wp.wsu.edu\/uploads\/sites\/2073\/2014\/03\/Winter-Plant-Care-Inside-Your-Home.pdf\">Overwintering Tender Annuals, Perennials, and Houseplants (pdf)<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 Dixie Mitchell, WSU<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wsu-accordion\">\r\n    <h3 id=\"unique-id-1__42719\" class=\"wsu-accordion__title\">\r\n        <button class=\"wsu-accordion__title-button wsu-accordion--toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-id-1__content\">\u201cGrowing Onions From Seed\u201d<\/button>\r\n    <\/h3>\r\n    <div id=\"unique-id-1__content\" class=\"wsu-accordion__content\" aria-labelledby=\"unique-id-1__42719\">\r\n        <div class=\"wsu-accordion__content-inner\">\r\n            \n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/homegarden.cahnr.uconn.edu\/factsheets\/onions\/#:~:text=Starting%20from%20Seed,and%20transplanting%20into%20the%20garden\">Onions<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 Univ of Conn. \u201cLadybug\u201d Blog<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umn.edu\/vegetables\/growing-onions\">Growing Onions in Home Gardens<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 Univ of Minn. Extension<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mofga.org\/resources\/onions\/start-onions-from-seed-in-february-march\/\">How to Start Onions From Seed<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 Maine Organic Farmers &amp; Gardeners (NOT peer-reviewed)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.susansinthegarden.com\/2024\/12\/how-to-grow-onions-and-shallots\/\">How to Grow Onions &amp; Shallots<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 Susan Mulvihill, retired Spokane Master Gardener<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wsu-accordion\">\r\n    <h3 id=\"unique-id-1__61758\" class=\"wsu-accordion__title\">\r\n        <button class=\"wsu-accordion__title-button wsu-accordion--toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-id-1__content\">\u201cRight Plant Right Place\u201d<\/button>\r\n    <\/h3>\r\n    <div id=\"unique-id-1__content\" class=\"wsu-accordion__content\" aria-labelledby=\"unique-id-1__61758\">\r\n        <div class=\"wsu-accordion__content-inner\">\r\n            \n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/edis.ifas.ufl.edu\/publication\/EP416\">Right Plant Right Place: The Art and Science of Landscape Design\u2014Plant Selection and Siting<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 Univ of Florida, Geoffrey C. Denny and Gail Hansen<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.nwf.org\/2024\/02\/hardiness-zones-and-ecoregions-for-climate-smart-gardening\/\">Hardiness Zones and Ecoregions for Climate-Smart Gardening<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 National Wildlife Federation, Braelei Hardt, Sydney Anderson<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wsu-accordion\">\r\n    <h3 id=\"unique-id-1__75989\" class=\"wsu-accordion__title\">\r\n        <button class=\"wsu-accordion__title-button wsu-accordion--toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-id-1__content\">\u201cDo You Really Need a Lawn?\u201d<\/button>\r\n    <\/h3>\r\n    <div id=\"unique-id-1__content\" class=\"wsu-accordion__content\" aria-labelledby=\"unique-id-1__75989\">\r\n        <div class=\"wsu-accordion__content-inner\">\r\n            \n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/forsyth.ces.ncsu.edu\/2022\/02\/lawn-alternatives-2\/\">Lawn Alternatives \u2013 Replacing or Reducing the Size of Your Lawn<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 Leslie Rose, NC State Univ. Extension<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.udel.edu\/academics\/colleges\/canr\/cooperative-extension\/fact-sheets\/turf-grass-madness-reasons-to-reduce-the-lawn-in-your-landscape\/\">Turfgrass Madness: Reasons to Reduce the Lawn in Your Landscape<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 Univ of Delaware<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gardenprofessors.com\/how-to-get-rid-of-your-lawn\/\">How to Get Rid of Your Lawn<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 The Garden Professors Blog, Linda Chalker-Scott, PhD<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/StevensCo.MasterGardeners\">WSU Extension Stevens County Master Gardeners Facebook Page<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 current series of posts about lawn-removal<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"other-local-resources\">Other Local Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"farmers-markets\">Farmers&#8217; Markets<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Local Farmer&#8217;s Markets are a place to buy locally grown food and products. Buying local foods is good for your health, your community, the environment, and the economy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"weeds\">Weeds<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Have a weed question? 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