• Your Best Food Harvests for Fall/Winter 2024

    via Zoom - Please register for email notification

    Choose the fall and winter crops you enjoy. Prep your beds and amend your soil. Which crops to start now, and whether to direct sow or use transplants. Fall and winter protection will be discussed. Providing the best irrigation during the summer season will be discussed. We will have time for questions also. Anza has […]

  • Everything Dahlias

    via Zoom - Please register for email notification

    with Dave Thomas Dave, who is Island County’s longest serving Master Gardener, will be covering everything from propagation to overwintering, and insect and disease problems.

  • The Wild Side of Wonder

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    with Maribeth Crandell We all benefit from time outside every day. A walk in the woods, by a lake, on a beach or a bluff, benefits us body, mind and soul. Whidbey, Fidalgo and Guemes Island trails are close and convenient year round. Find out which walks are accessible by bus, which are more challenging […]

  • Choosing Soil Amendments Wisely

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    with Muriel Nesbitt Are you ready to prepare your soil for this year’s harvest of flowers and food? Muriel Nesbitt, retired biology professor and veteran Master Gardener will speak to us about common soil amendments. What do they do for our soils? How are they obtained? Are they sustainable? Are there better alternatives? See the class recording on […]

  • Recognizing Juvenile Stages of Beneficial Insects

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    with Laurel Moulton, Regional Horticulture Specialist and Master Gardener Program Coordinator for Clallam County. You see the aphids, but what about the Lady Beetle larva feasting on them or the eggs laid nearby? Laurel will help us identify the juvenile stages of our most common beneficial insects. photo: "Convergent Lady Beetle Lara” by Katja Schulz is licensed under CC […]

  • Gardening Fact or Fiction? Cultivating Science Literacy for Gardeners

    Pacific Rim Institute 180 S. Parker Road, Coupeville, WA, United States +1 more

    with Loren Imes In this engaging and informative class, we will learn how to identify and debunk common gardening myths and provide you with the tools to cultivate a thriving garden based on solid science Link to the presentation: https://youtu.be/zIWy3QRJRkQ

  • Forest Sustainability

    Pacific Rim Institute 180 S. Parker Road, Coupeville, WA, United States +1 more

    Presentation: Gary Ketcheson will speak on Forest Sustainability.   Gary has been a Master Gardener Whidbey Island since 2013.

  • Master Gardener Meeting Classes

    Preserving Puget Sound with Plants

    Pacific Rim Institute 180 S. Parker Road, Coupeville, WA, United States +1 more

    Presentation: Preserving Puget Sound with Plants with Kelly Zupich, Shore Friendly Program Coordinator The Shore Friendly program helps landowners protect their shorelines and bluffs through landscaping.  Come learn what their program offers our community and which plants are their super heroes! See the Recording  -Click here: Hello Sea Level Rise Workshop Participants and Master Gardeners, […]

  • The Significance of Camas

    Pacific Rim Institute 180 S. Parker Road, Coupeville, WA, United States +1 more

    This event can be viewed via video - Please click the link here:  Significance of Camas, with Sam Barr

  • Create a Resilient Ecosystem

    Pacific Rim Institute 180 S. Parker Road, Coupeville, WA, United States

    Join us in person or available via Zoom. To attend online, please register via the meeting registration form. We will email you with a reminder and the Zoom link for the meeting as the date approaches. Thank you.