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BDG Workshops Series 1
Growing Tomatoes in the PNW
Online via Zoom Platform.stk-vf8y6wo .stk-img-wrapper{width:90% !important}:where(.stk-hover-parent:hover,.stk-hover-parent.stk--is-hovered) .stk-vf8y6wo .stk-img-wrapper::after{background-color:#000000 !important}:where(.stk-hover-parent:hover,.stk-hover-parent.stk--is-hovered) .stk-vf8y6wo .stk-img-wrapper{--stk-gradient-overlay:0.7 !important} Speaker: Marcia Dillon, Master Gardener. Growing tomatoes in the PNW is much different than other climates in the US. Marcia has met these challenges and is happy to share her tips for starting tomatoes successfully – so you can reap gorgeous ripe fruits throughout the summer season. […]
Preparing Soils for Hot, Dry Years
Online via Zoom Platform.stk-fhxyur5 .stk-img-wrapper{width:90% !important}:where(.stk-hover-parent:hover,.stk-hover-parent.stk--is-hovered) .stk-fhxyur5 .stk-img-wrapper::after{background-color:#000000 !important}:where(.stk-hover-parent:hover,.stk-hover-parent.stk--is-hovered) .stk-fhxyur5 .stk-img-wrapper{--stk-gradient-overlay:0.7 !important} Speaker: Linda Chalker-Scott, WSU Associate Professor of Horticulture. Landscape trees and shrubs can be an expensive investment, in both money and time. Yet many woody plants die within a few years of installation. Linda will explore why so many trees and shrubs fail, and how gardeners can […]
Success with Growing Lavender
Online via Zoom Platform.stk-5xzgswr .stk-img-wrapper{width:90% !important}:where(.stk-hover-parent:hover,.stk-hover-parent.stk--is-hovered) .stk-5xzgswr .stk-img-wrapper::after{background-color:#000000 !important}:where(.stk-hover-parent:hover,.stk-hover-parent.stk--is-hovered) .stk-5xzgswr .stk-img-wrapper{--stk-gradient-overlay:0.7 !important} Speaker: Sarah Richards, Founder, Lavender Wind Farm. The Pacific Northwest is known for its impressive lavender farms and favorable growing conditions. Sarah will share best practices for lavender cultivation, pruning, and propagation – as well as beneficial companion plants, and what to do with this versatile aromatic […]
Natural Pest and Disease Control
Online via Zoom Platform.stk-hk9pzm3 .stk-img-wrapper{width:90% !important}:where(.stk-hover-parent:hover,.stk-hover-parent.stk--is-hovered) .stk-hk9pzm3 .stk-img-wrapper::after{background-color:#000000 !important}:where(.stk-hover-parent:hover,.stk-hover-parent.stk--is-hovered) .stk-hk9pzm3 .stk-img-wrapper{--stk-gradient-overlay:0.7 !important} Speaker: Laura Matter, Program Director of Natural Yard Care, Tilth Alliance. Most typical garden problems can be successfully managed with natural methods, instead of synthetic pesticides. Laura will explain what Integrated Pest Management means, why it’s important, and natural techniques for preventing pests. You’ll also learn how […]