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Plant Sale on Camano Island

Camano Island Multi-Purpose Center 141 East Camano Drive, Camano, WA

Visit the Plant Sale Web Page for details.

Firewise Gardening

Greenbank Farm 765 Wonn Rd., Greenbank, WA

Presenter Collin McAvinchey, Whidbey Island Conservation District representative Western wildfires can ignite at any time. Put these fire-resistance landscaping ideas in place and protect your home. The classes in this Education […]

Exploring Plants in your Garden for Pest and Disease

Greenbank Farm 765 Wonn Rd., Greenbank, WA

Presenter: Jenny Glass  - WSU Puyallup  Extension  Coordinator / Plant Diagnostician Learn to incorporate plant disease and post detection/diagnosis into your gardening habits. You will get tools to help prevent/manage diseases […]

Ground Covers: Planting in Layers to Create a Living Mulch

Greenbank Farm 765 Wonn Rd., Greenbank, WA

Presenter: Tobey Nelson, Certified Professional Horticulturist Using plants as a living mulch offers many benefits: weed suppression, maintaining soil water content, and nutrient cycling. We’ll discuss many great shrubs, perennials, and […]

What to Do About Soil

Greenbank Farm 765 Wonn Rd., Greenbank, WA

Presenter: Gary Ketcheson, Island Co. Master Gardener Discover important properties of soils with special attention to Island County soils. Learn how to maintain healthy soils and plants and promote human health. The classes […]

Assessing Tree Health and Diseases

Greenbank Farm 765 Wonn Rd., Greenbank, WA

Presenter: retired Head Horticulturist at Woodland Park Zoo Learn to identify vulnerable trees and make good choices about planting and replacing trees. The classes in this Education Series are FREE, and all […]