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2023 Classes in the Garden
We welcome you again to free classes in our gardens on most Saturday mornings. Each class is about one hour, starting at 10:00 am.
Seating is very limited; please bring your chair.
| DEMONSTRATION GARDEN | Ahtanum Youth Park – 1000 Ahtanum Blvd. – Union Gap (NOTE: $2 parking fee upon entering park) |
| May 13 | Container Planting – Patty Ferguson |
| May 27 | Meadowscaping in our Area – Kelsi Potterf |
| June 10 | Seeds and Sunflowers – Michele Murphy (Youth-focused) |
| June 24 | Summer Care of Roses – Angela Galbreath |
| July 8 | Soil Testing – Ken Tolonen |
| July 22 | Orchids – Nancy Kallenberger |
| August 12 | Herbs – Diana Pieti |
| August 26 | Demonstration Garden Tours – Master Gardeners |
| September 9 | Mulching and Compost – Suzanne McFeat & Diana Pieti |
| September 23 | Trees & Water Gardens at the Arboretum – Garrett Brenden |
| HEIRLOOM GARDEN | 1522 South 18th Avenue – Yakima |
| May 6 | Growing Soil – Judith McDonald & Beatrice Reiss |
| June 3 | Cover Crops in the Garden – Sally Mayo |
| July 1 | Pruning Tomatoes – Phyllis Pugnetti |
| August 5 | Bumblebees – Don Flyckt & Sally Mayo |
| September 2 | Fall Gardening – Sally Mayo |
| October 7 | Putting the Garden to Bed – Judith McDonald & Sally Mayo |
| WEST VALLEY FOOD GARDEN | 602 South 123rd Avenue – Yakima |
| June 17 | Bee Ready for Pollinators – Debra Kroon |
| July 15 | Tomato Pruning – Julie Hunziker |
| August 19 | Drip Irrigation – John Strong |
| September 16 | Basics of Starting a Vegetable Garden –Camille Smith |
Plant Sale
We will see you in 2024! Usually the weekend prior to Mother’s Day.
Make your plans to be at this sale – – the highlight of our season – – and the primary source of support for all we do for you!