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SUMMARY:Water Wise Gardening
DESCRIPTION:Water Wise Gardening\npresented by Dawn Rubstello\, WSU Extension Master Gardener. \nWatering may be the most important and most expensive task we do to be successful as gardeners. \nLearn about water-saving practices and irrigation systems. Learn how to water at the most effective time of day and what your plants need. \nWaste less water and save time. \nWhen: Saturday\, June 6 10:00am to 11:30am\nWhere: 15500 SE 16th Street\nBellevue\, WA 98007\nCost: Free \nRegister
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/water-wise-gardening/
LOCATION:Bellevue Demonstration Garden\, 15500 SE 16th St.\, Bellevue\, WA\, 98007\, United States
CATEGORIES:BDG Onsite Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260530T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260530T113000
DTSTAMP:20260304T190509Z
CREATED:20260212T164335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T190509Z
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SUMMARY:Garden Tool Sharpening
DESCRIPTION:Garden Tool Sharpening\npresented by John Harmeling\, Master Consulting Rosarian with the Seattle Rose Society. \nThis workshop will cover sharpening manual tools: pruners\, hedge trimmers and other garden tools – did you know you can sharpen a shovel? \nAttendees are invited to bring their dull tools in for a demo on how to improve their condition as well as extend the life of the tools and improve the overall gardening experience. \nWhen: Saturday\, May 30 10:00am to 11:30am\nWhere: 15500 SE 16th Street\nBellevue\, WA 98007\nCost: Free \nRegister
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/garden-tool-sharpening/
LOCATION:Bellevue Demonstration Garden\, 15500 SE 16th St.\, Bellevue\, WA\, 98007\, United States
CATEGORIES:BDG Onsite Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260523T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260523T113000
DTSTAMP:20260304T190719Z
CREATED:20260212T163900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T190719Z
UID:10000228-1779530400-1779535800@kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Basics of Successful Vegetable Growing
DESCRIPTION:Basics of Successful Vegetable Growing\npresented by Jim Olson\, WSU Extension Master Gardener\, past president of the Master Gardener Foundation of King County and a popular speaker for the Master Gardener Speakers Bureau. He has long been associated with BDG and was the melon bed manager for ten years. \nLearn the basic principles of vegetable growing with a focus on veggies planted in late spring. Jim will present the steps for successful vegetable production from both seeds and starts. Topics covered will include soil preparation\, planting\, irrigation\, fertilizer\, pest and disease management and more. \n  \n  \nWhen: Saturday\, May 23 10:00am to 11:30am\nWhere: 15500 SE 16th Street\nBellevue\, WA 98007\nCost: Free \nRegister
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/basics-of-successful-vegetable-growing/
LOCATION:Bellevue Demonstration Garden\, 15500 SE 16th St.\, Bellevue\, WA\, 98007\, United States
CATEGORIES:BDG Onsite Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260509T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260509T140000
DTSTAMP:20260414T184254Z
CREATED:20260106T170432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T184254Z
UID:10000225-1778320800-1778335200@kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Bellevue Demonstration Garden Spring Plant Sale
DESCRIPTION:Come shop a wide selection of locally grown perennials\, annuals and herbs while getting expert advice from our King County Master Gardener volunteers!\nWhen: Saturday\, May 9\, 2026  10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.\nWhere: Bellevue Demonstration Garden\n              15500 SE 16th St\n              Bellevue\, WA 98007 \nParking is available both in the lot and along the street.\nThe plant sale is held on the second Saturday of May each year. \nCelebrate the arrival of spring and discover the perfect plant for your garden or as a thoughtful gift.\nFrom classic favorites to unique\, hard-to-find varieties\, the sale offers something for every type of gardener. \n\nVegetable starts: four-inch starts grown in the nearby greenhouse featuring tomatoes\, basil\, cucumbers\, peppers\, eggplants and more\nOrnamentals: suitable for garden beds\, borders and containers\nGarden Market: gently used books\, tools\, pots and other treasures\nWSU Extension Master Gardener Plant Clinic: free gardening advice and resources\nChildren’s Scavenger Hunt!\n\nPurchases may be made by cash\, check\, or credit card.\nProceeds from the plant sale enable the Master Gardener Foundation of King County to support the activities of the WSU Extension King County Master Gardener Program. \nSee the Bellevue Demonstration Garden Spring Plant Sale flyer. \n 
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/bellevue-demonstration-garden-spring-plant-sale/
LOCATION:Bellevue Demonstration Garden\, 15500 SE 16th St.\, Bellevue\, WA\, 98007\, United States
CATEGORIES:BDG Annual Plant Sale,Plant Sales
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T113000
DTSTAMP:20260304T190845Z
CREATED:20260212T163327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T190845Z
UID:10000227-1777111200-1777116600@kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Fire Prevention for Your Yard
DESCRIPTION:Fire Prevention for Your Yard \npresented by Natalia Williams\, Project Coordinator\, Wildfire Mitigation with King Conservation District and Mike Lasecki\, Stewardship Forester & Wildfire Mitigation Specialist with King County Department of Natural Resources and Parks.\n \nCome join us for a presentation on wildfire mitigation in Western Washington. Topics discussed will include: fire ecology in Western Washington\, the wildland urban interface vs. wildfire risk\, what causes wildfire\, how wildfire threatens homes\, how to protect your home against wildfire and how to access home wildfire mitigation resources. A stroll around the parks ranger cabin to demonstrate home wildfire risk evaluation and actions to mitigate risk will be part of the event. \n  \nWhen: Saturday\, April 25 10:00am to 11:30am\nWhere: 15500 SE 16th Street\nBellevue\, WA 98007\nCost: Free \nRegister
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/fire-prevention-for-your-yard/
LOCATION:Bellevue Demonstration Garden\, 15500 SE 16th St.\, Bellevue\, WA\, 98007\, United States
CATEGORIES:BDG Onsite Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260418T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260418T173000
DTSTAMP:20260311T235656Z
CREATED:20260304T010054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T235656Z
UID:10000235-1776520800-1776533400@kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Adapt Your Landscape to a Warmer\, Drier Climate
DESCRIPTION:You Can Do This! Adapt Your Landscape to a Warmer\, Drier Climate\nWhen: Saturday\, April 18\, 2026\nWhere: Kenmore City Hall\n                18120 68th Ave NE\n                Kenmore\, WA 98028 \nSessions:\n – 2-3pm Check out the Kenmore Climate Action Team table display during Social Hour.\n – 3-5:30pm A Continuing Education Seminar presented by: WSU Extension Master Gardeners of King County \nFor detailed class information and how to register click here.
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/adapt-your-landscape-to-a-warmer-drier-climate/
CATEGORIES:KRP Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260321T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260321T103000
DTSTAMP:20260304T191025Z
CREATED:20251230T193903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T191025Z
UID:10000224-1774085400-1774089000@kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Introduction to Pruning with Plant Amnesty
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Kristin Jackson\, Executive Director of Plant Amnesty. \nPresentation: Pruning makes sense when you understand the science behind it. You will be introduced to the basics of tree biology and structure\, tree responses to the basic types of pruning cuts\, pruning standards and\, best management practice. \nCost: $9.00 \nRegister
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/introduction-to-pruning-with-plant-amnesty/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom Platform
CATEGORIES:PNW Garden Savvy
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260307T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260307T103000
DTSTAMP:20260304T184818Z
CREATED:20251230T193315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T184818Z
UID:10000223-1772875800-1772879400@kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Go Native – Get To Know Your Native PNW Bulbs
DESCRIPTION:Speakers: Sean McManus\, Horticulturist and Allison McManus\, Science Teacher. \nPresentation: Bulbs are amazing perennial plants and are so unique to the gardening world. Native bulbs are even more interesting and can be considered a mystery\, but we want to tell you all about them. From the Puget Sound to the Cascade Mountains to the east side and beyond\, get to know 10 PNW native bulbs\, how to grow them\, and all their benefits to your garden \nCost: $9.00 \nRegister
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/go-native-get-to-know-your-native-pnw-bulbs/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom Platform
CATEGORIES:PNW Garden Savvy
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260221T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260221T103000
DTSTAMP:20251230T192559Z
CREATED:20251230T192559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T192559Z
UID:10000222-1771666200-1771669800@kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Vegetables A-Z
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Joan Veach\, Extension Master Gardener. \nPresentation: From Asparagus to Zucchini\, vegetables are delicious\, nutritious\, and fun to grow. Surprisingly\, or maybe not so surprisingly\, each type of vegetable has its own peculiar preferences about soil\, light\, water\, and season.   Join Joan\, as she shares insight into growing a variety of vegetables in our Pacific Northwest climate. \nCost: $9.00 \nRegister
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/vegetables-a-z/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom Platform
CATEGORIES:BDG Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260207T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260207T103000
DTSTAMP:20251230T191749Z
CREATED:20251230T191749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T191749Z
UID:10000221-1770456600-1770460200@kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Grow Your Own Flowers and Vegetables – from Seed
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Colleen Donahue\, Extension Master Gardener. \nPresentation: Have you ever thought about growing your own plants from seed but didn’t know where to start?  Create a beautiful & bountiful flower/vegetable garden using the information you will learn in this presentation.  Colleen grows hundreds of seedlings each spring. You will learn practical information about how to select seeds\, how to set up your growing area\, how to nurture tiny seedlings until they are ready for planting\, and how to get them off to a strong start after they are planted.  \nCost: $9.00 \nRegister
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/grow-your-own-flowers-and-vegetables-from-seed/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom Platform
CATEGORIES:BDG Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260124T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260124T103000
DTSTAMP:20251230T191323Z
CREATED:20251230T191323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T191323Z
UID:10000220-1769247000-1769250600@kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Principles of Gardening in the PNW – Intermediate Level
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Jim Olson\, Extension Master Gardener. \nPresentation: Learn ways to get better results from your veggie gardening efforts.  In this class\, learn how to better understand and use your gardening space\, whether in ground or in containers. Also\, learn how key practices such as fertilization\, irrigation\, integrated pest management\, plant selection and planting dates\, influence your results \nCost: $9.00 \nRegister
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/principles-of-gardening-in-the-pnw-intermediate-level/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom Platform
CATEGORIES:BDG Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260110T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260110T103000
DTSTAMP:20251230T190751Z
CREATED:20251230T190549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T190751Z
UID:10000219-1768037400-1768041000@kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org
SUMMARY:PNW Month-by-Month Tips for Cultivating More Resilient Garden
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Christina Pfeiffer\, Horticulture Educator\, IA Certified Arborist. \nPresentation: In gardening\, as with many things in life\, timing can be everything.  Some of our long time “tried and true” methods may no longer be as effective as in the past.  Learn how to optimize key tasks and timing for a more sustainable and healthy landscape. \nCost: $9.00 \nRegister
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/pnw-month-by-month-tips-for-cultivating-more-resilient-garden/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom Platform
CATEGORIES:BDG Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251025T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251025T103000
DTSTAMP:20250802T162355Z
CREATED:20250802T162355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250802T162355Z
UID:10000216-1761384600-1761388200@kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Creating a Happy Home for Houseplants
DESCRIPTION:Creating a Happy Home for Houseplants. Speaker: Ann Amato\, Production Manager at Secret Garden Growers\, Propagation Asst. at Little Prince of Oregon. \nPresentation: Come prepared to learn how to grow beautiful indoor plants from a horticulturist who has grown a wide variety of different kinds over the last 2 decades. From the initial purchase\,to years down the road\, Ann can help you to better understand how to grow more beautiful plants. Bring your questions too for on-the-spot advice. \nCost: $8.00 \nRegister
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/creating-a-happy-home-for-houseplants/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom Platform
CATEGORIES:BDG Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251018T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251018T103000
DTSTAMP:20250802T161924Z
CREATED:20250802T161924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250802T161924Z
UID:10000215-1760779800-1760783400@kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org
SUMMARY:How to combine perennials\, shrubs\, and small trees for garden color throughout the year
DESCRIPTION:How to combine perennials\, shrubs\, and small trees for garden color throughout the year. Speaker: Cleo Raulerson\, Extension Master Gardener. \nPresentation: Cleo will use photos of her exuberant\, colorful garden to show how you can combine perennials\, shrubs and small trees for garden color throughout the year. We will visit garden areas in multiple seasons to show how plants have different impact depending on the season. If you have heard her ‘Perennials for Year-Round Color’ or ’Shrubs that Grow Well in our Gardens’ talks\, this is a chance to see how some of those plants actually look in a garden setting. There will be a plant list. \nCost: $8.00 \nRegister
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/how-to-combine-perennials-shrubs-and-small-trees-for-garden-color-throughout-the-year/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom Platform
CATEGORIES:BDG Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T103000
DTSTAMP:20250802T161409Z
CREATED:20250802T161409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250802T161409Z
UID:10000214-1759570200-1759573800@kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Creating a Cut Flower Garden
DESCRIPTION:Creating a Cut Flower Garden. Speaker: Colleen Donahue\, Extension Master Gardener. \nPresentation: Have you ever dreamed of growing you own fresh flowers? Colleen will share her extensive knowledge about growing flowers for cutting (and for pollinators!). You will learn about how to select your location\, prepare your soil\, select flowers and start seeds. Also discover how to get the longest vase life from your flowers. Colleen will talk about her favorite easy to grow flowers\, which provide bountiful blooms from mid-summer till fall. \nCost: $8.00 \nRegister
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/creating-a-cut-flower-garden/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom Platform
CATEGORIES:BDG Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250927T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250927T103000
DTSTAMP:20250802T160904Z
CREATED:20250802T160904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250802T160904Z
UID:10000213-1758965400-1758969000@kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Fall Groundwork in the Natural Garden
DESCRIPTION:Fall Groundwork in the Natural Garden. Speaker: Laura Matter\, Seattle Tilth. \nPresentation: Get a jump on spring by taking care of the garden in fall! Learn how to protect your soil\, what to plant now\, lawn care tasks to save you time next spring and tips for winterizing you garden. Find ways to encourage and take care of wildlife this winter. \nCost: $8.00 \nRegister
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/fall-groundwork-in-the-natural-garden/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom Platform
CATEGORIES:BDG Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250920T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250920T140000
DTSTAMP:20250906T235749Z
CREATED:20250906T233440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250906T235749Z
UID:10000217-1758362400-1758376800@kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Bellevue Demo Garden Harvest Festival
DESCRIPTION:Bellevue Demo Garden Harvest Festival\nWhen:  Saturday\, September 20\, 2025\n                10am – 2pm\nWhere: Bellevue Demo Garden\n                15500 SE 16th Street\n                Bellevue\, WA 98007\nBring your family\, friends and neighbors to celebrate the end of our growing season! The event will include a WSU Extension Master Gardener Plant Clinic\, our Fall Plant Sale\, Floral Bouquets\, a Photo Op Display for selfies and family photos\, Children’s Activities\, and a Garden Flea Market including burlap bags. Come learn how to make Leaf Castings\, Concrete Garden Edging\, Lavender products\, and learn about Food Preservation. See a demo on how to sharpen dull pruner blades and enjoy the magical Dancing Water Bowl! Admission is free to the public and free parking is available in the lot and on the street.
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/bellevue-demo-garden-harvest-festival/
LOCATION:Bellevue Demonstration Garden\, 15500 SE 16th St.\, Bellevue\, WA\, 98007\, United States
CATEGORIES:BDG Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="BDG Workshop Team":MAILTO:BDGWorkshops@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250914T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250914T150000
DTSTAMP:20250907T181814Z
CREATED:20250731T001152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250907T181814Z
UID:10000210-1757842200-1757862000@kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Cool Plants\, Hot Topics Plant Sale and Talks!
DESCRIPTION:The Master Gardener Foundation of King County invites you to its ‘Cool Plants\, Hot Topics Plant Sale and Talks‘ at the Bellevue Botanical Garden. \nThe theme for this annual event is ‘Become A Pollinator Protector’.  \nIn addition to garden talks by WSU Extension Master Gardeners and other well-known local horticulturalists\, you are also invited to attend the Grand Opening of the new Habitats at Home demonstration garden. The garden was created by WSU Extension King County Master Gardener program supported by a grant from King Conservation District and in partnership with the City of Bellevue. \n(Image: copyright Michael Lampron-York\, 2025) \n Speaker Schedule:\n10:00am – 11:00am  Molly van der Burch – ‘Climate Ready Plants’\n11:30am – 12:30pm  Susan Melgaard ‘Pollinators – Our Unsung Heroes’\n1:00pm – 2:00pm      Daniel Mount – ‘From Far and Near – Native Plants for Northwest Gardens’ \nCost: $10.00 per talk or $25.00 for the total package of 3 talks. See Guest Speaker Bios for more information. \nREGISTER\nThe vendor area will include specialty nurseries and vendors to help you select this year’s fall plantings as well as fresh bouquets and seeds for sale.\nCheck out our great list of Plant Sale Vendors and Partners! There is no charge to attend the plant sale or to visit the Bellevue Botanical Garden. \n\nVENDORS\n                                           WA Pollinator Path  \nSEED TABLE DONORS\n         
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/cool-plants-hot-topics-plant-sale/
LOCATION:Bellevue Botanical Garden\, 12001 Main St\, Bellevue\, Washington\, 98005\, United States
CATEGORIES:BDG Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250913T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250913T113000
DTSTAMP:20250423T174533Z
CREATED:20250423T174533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T174533Z
UID:10000205-1757757600-1757763000@kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org
SUMMARY:BDG Workshop: Seasonal Container Gardening
DESCRIPTION:Bellevue Demonstration Garden is again offering in-person workshops.\nThese in-person workshops will spotlight Master Gardeners who have combined knowledge\namounting to hundreds of years! Veteran and novice gardeners alike will benefit from these\npresentations derived from science-based research\, personal experience and state-of-the-art\nmethods. Workshops will consist of a 30-to-45-minute presentations in the park shelter\nfollowed by a 20-to-30-minute demonstration or hands-on experience. \nGarden Shelter at 15500 SE 16th St\, Bellevue\, WA 98007 \n\n\nTopic: Seasonal Container Gardening\nSpeaker: Emilie Castle & Linda Peterson\nDate: Saturday\, September 13\, 2025\nTime: 10:00am-11:30am\nLocation \n\n\n\n\nBellevue Demo Garden\n15500 SE 16th St\nBellevue\, WA 98006\n\n\nREGISTER
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/bdg-workshop-seasonal-container-gardening/
LOCATION:Bellevue Demonstration Garden\, 15500 SE 16th St.\, Bellevue\, WA\, 98007\, United States
CATEGORIES:BDG Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250913T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250913T103000
DTSTAMP:20250802T160236Z
CREATED:20250802T160236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250802T160236Z
UID:10000212-1757755800-1757759400@kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Propagation from Cuttings: A Practical Approach for Roses and Perennials
DESCRIPTION:Propagation from Cuttings: A Practical Approach for Roses and Perennials. Speaker: Jason Crouch\, Owner Fraser Valley Rose Farm. \nPresentation: Learn how to propagate roses and other perennials from cuttings with straightforward techniques and practical advice. This session will guide participants through every step of the process\, from selecting cutting material to managing humidity\, rooting\, and aftercare. \nCost: $8.00 \nRegister
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/propagation-from-cuttings-a-practical-approach-for-roses-and-perennials/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom Platform
CATEGORIES:BDG Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250906T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250906T103000
DTSTAMP:20250802T162545Z
CREATED:20250802T155622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250802T162545Z
UID:10000211-1757151000-1757154600@kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Lovely Lawn Alternatives
DESCRIPTION:Lovely Lawn Alternatives. Speaker: Sue Goetz\, Horticulturist\, Garden Designer\, Speaker.\nPresentation: Enjoy seeing how Sue creates magical perennial and ornamental grass meadows to no-mow plantings and seed mixes. Inspiration and techniques on how to convert your lawn space will be discussed. Best ways to remove lawn\, plantings and tips for switching from a high maintenance lawn to sustainable beauty provided. Before and after photos of lawn conversion projects too! \nCost to register: $8.00 \nRegister
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/lovely-lawn-alternatives/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom Platform
CATEGORIES:BDG Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250813T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250813T113000
DTSTAMP:20250423T174006Z
CREATED:20250423T174006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T174006Z
UID:10000204-1755079200-1755084600@kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org
SUMMARY:BDG Workshop: Onion Know How
DESCRIPTION:Bellevue Demonstration Garden is again offering in-person workshops.\nThese in-person workshops will spotlight Master Gardeners who have combined knowledge\namounting to hundreds of years! Veteran and novice gardeners alike will benefit from these\npresentations derived from science-based research\, personal experience and state-of-the-art\nmethods. Workshops will consist of a 30-to-45-minute presentations in the park shelter\nfollowed by a 20-to-30-minute demonstration or hands-on experience. \nGarden Shelter at 15500 SE 16th St\, Bellevue\, WA 98007 \n\n\nTopic: Onion Know How \nSpeaker: Carl Pergam\nDate: Wednesday\, August 13\, 2025\nTime: 10:00am-11:30am\nLocation \n\n\n\n\nBellevue Demo Garden\n15500 SE 16th St\nBellevue\, WA 98006\n\n\nREGISTER
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/bdg-workshop-onion-know-how/
LOCATION:Bellevue Demonstration Garden\, 15500 SE 16th St.\, Bellevue\, WA\, 98007\, United States
CATEGORIES:BDG Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250809T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250809T113000
DTSTAMP:20250423T172859Z
CREATED:20250423T172859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T172859Z
UID:10000203-1754733600-1754739000@kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org
SUMMARY:BDG Workshop: Maximizing Your Tomato Yield at End of Season
DESCRIPTION:Bellevue Demonstration Garden is again offering in-person workshops.\nThese in-person workshops will spotlight Master Gardeners who have combined knowledge\namounting to hundreds of years! Veteran and novice gardeners alike will benefit from these\npresentations derived from science-based research\, personal experience and state-of-the-art\nmethods. Workshops will consist of a 30-to-45-minute presentations in the park shelter\nfollowed by a 20-to-30-minute demonstration or hands-on experience. \nGarden Shelter at 15500 SE 16th St\, Bellevue\, WA 98007 \n\n\nTopic: Maximizing Your Tomato Yield at End of Season \nSpeaker: Sharon Peach\nDate: Saturday\, August 9\, 2025\nTime: 10:00am-11:30am\nLocation \n\n\n\n\nBellevue Demo Garden\n15500 SE 16th St\nBellevue\, WA 98006\n\n\nREGISTER
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/bdg-workshop-maximizing-your-tomato-yield-at-end-of-season/
LOCATION:Bellevue Demonstration Garden\, 15500 SE 16th St.\, Bellevue\, WA\, 98007\, United States
CATEGORIES:BDG Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250614T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250614T113000
DTSTAMP:20250423T172418Z
CREATED:20250423T172156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T172418Z
UID:10000202-1749895200-1749900600@kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org
SUMMARY:BDG Workshop: Propagation - Tips and Techniques
DESCRIPTION:Bellevue Demonstration Garden is again offering in-person workshops.\nThese in-person workshops will spotlight Master Gardeners who have combined knowledge\namounting to hundreds of years! Veteran and novice gardeners alike will benefit from these\npresentations derived from science-based research\, personal experience and state-of-the-art\nmethods. Workshops will consist of a 30-to-45-minute presentations in the park shelter\nfollowed by a 20-to-30-minute demonstration or hands-on experience. \nGarden Shelter at 15500 SE 16th St\, Bellevue\, WA 98007 \n\n\nTopic: Propagation – Tips and Techniques \nSpeaker: Fred Wemer\nDate: Saturday\, June 14\, 2025\nTime: 10:00am-11:30am\nLocation \n\n\n\n\nBellevue Demo Garden\n15500 SE 16th St\nBellevue\, WA 98006\n\n\nREGISTER
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/bdg-workshop-propagation-tips-and-techniques/
LOCATION:Bellevue Demonstration Garden\, 15500 SE 16th St.\, Bellevue\, WA\, 98007\, United States
CATEGORIES:BDG Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250607T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250607T113000
DTSTAMP:20250423T171603Z
CREATED:20250423T171603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T171603Z
UID:10000201-1749290400-1749295800@kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org
SUMMARY:BDG Workshop: Late Spring Seed Starting
DESCRIPTION:Bellevue Demonstration Garden is again offering in-person workshops.\nThese in-person workshops will spotlight Master Gardeners who have combined knowledge\namounting to hundreds of years! Veteran and novice gardeners alike will benefit from these\npresentations derived from science-based research\, personal experience and state-of-the-art\nmethods. Workshops will consist of a 30-to-45-minute presentations in the park shelter\nfollowed by a 20-to-30-minute demonstration or hands-on experience. \nGarden Shelter at 15500 SE 16th St\, Bellevue\, WA 98007 \n\n\nTopic: Late Spring Seed Starting  \nSpeaker: Colleen Donahue\nDate: Saturday\, June 7\, 2025\nTime: 10:00am-11:30am\nLocation \n\n\n\n\nBellevue Demo Garden\n15500 SE 16th St\nBellevue\, WA 98006\n\n\nREGISTER
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/bdg-workshop-late-spring-seed-starting/
LOCATION:Bellevue Demonstration Garden\, 15500 SE 16th St.\, Bellevue\, WA\, 98007\, United States
CATEGORIES:BDG Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250607T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250607T103000
DTSTAMP:20250220T222447Z
CREATED:20250220T222447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250220T222447Z
UID:10000196-1749288600-1749292200@kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Deer Resistant Gardening
DESCRIPTION:Deer Resistant Gardening. Speaker: Adam Romero\, Extension Master Gardener.\nPresentation: This talk explores the tenets and practices of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) through the lens of building a deer resistant garden. Our speaker will draw examples from his own experiences of gardening with extreme deer pressure. He will highlight the practices and plants to build and enjoy a garden alongside deer and other PNW wildlife. \nCost to register: $8.00\nRegister
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/deer-resistant-gardening/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom Platform
CATEGORIES:BDG Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250531T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250531T103000
DTSTAMP:20250220T221538Z
CREATED:20250220T221538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250220T221538Z
UID:10000195-1748683800-1748687400@kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Rain Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Rain Gardens. Speaker: Gary Fredericks\,  Extension Master Gardener.\nPresentation: We live in an area where we either get too much rain or not enough.  If your landscape suffers from being too soggy\, WSU Extension Coordinator\, Gary Fredricks will discuss an environmentally friendly way to create a native plant oasis that soaks up the extra rainwater.  Learn where to place the garden\, how to construct it\, and what plants to consider.  \nCost to register: $8.00\nRegister
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/rain-gardens/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom Platform
CATEGORIES:BDG Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250517T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250517T113000
DTSTAMP:20250423T171146Z
CREATED:20250423T171031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T171146Z
UID:10000200-1747476000-1747481400@kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org
SUMMARY:BDG Workshop: Composting - Turning Weeds and Garbage into Garden Gold
DESCRIPTION:Bellevue Demonstration Garden is again offering in-person workshops.\nThese in-person workshops will spotlight Master Gardeners who have combined knowledge\namounting to hundreds of years! Veteran and novice gardeners alike will benefit from these\npresentations derived from science-based research\, personal experience and state-of-the-art\nmethods. Workshops will consist of a 30-to-45-minute presentations in the park shelter\nfollowed by a 20-to-30-minute demonstration or hands-on experience. \nGarden Shelter at 15500 SE 16th St\, Bellevue\, WA 98007 \n\n\nTopic: Composting – Turning Weeds and Garbage into Garden Gold \nSpeaker: Fred Wemer\nDate: Saturday\, May 17\, 2025\nTime: 10:00am-11:30am\nLocation \n\n\n\n\nBellevue Demo Garden\n15500 SE 16th St\nBellevue\, WA 98006\n\n\nREGISTER\n 
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/bdg-workhop-composting-turning-weeds-and-garbage-into-garden-gold/
LOCATION:Bellevue Demonstration Garden\, 15500 SE 16th St.\, Bellevue\, WA\, 98007\, United States
CATEGORIES:BDG Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250517T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250517T103000
DTSTAMP:20250220T220123Z
CREATED:20250220T220123Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250220T220123Z
UID:10000194-1747474200-1747477800@kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Understanding King County Soils for Better Gardening
DESCRIPTION:Understanding King County Soils for Better Gardening. Speaker: Gary Hergert\, recent PNW transplant\, Professor Emeritus\, University of Nebraska Agronomy-Horticulture.\nPresentation: To be a successful gardener it is helpful to know the nature of the soil. This presentation will provide a focused look at soil\, with something new for everyone. Recent local geology and parent materials that created King County soils will be discussed. Major soil properties including soil texture\, soil structure\, porosity\, infiltration\, water holding capacity and soil biology will be presented. Gain a new understanding of how to manage soil tilth\, quality and health.  \nCost to register: $8.00\nRegister
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/understanding-king-county-soils-for-better-gardening/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom Platform
CATEGORIES:BDG Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250503T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250503T103000
DTSTAMP:20250220T215519Z
CREATED:20250220T215519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250220T215519Z
UID:10000193-1746264600-1746268200@kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Protecting our Unsung Heros\, our Pollinators
DESCRIPTION:Protecting our Unsung Heroes\, our Pollinators. Speaker: Sue Melgaard\, Extension Master Gardener\nPresentation: For food security and survival of our plant species\, pollination is critical and needs to be a high priority. Sue will present how to create a healthy habitat for our pollinator and beneficial insects. \nCost to register: $8.00\nRegister
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/protecting-our-unsung-heros-our-pollinators/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom Platform
CATEGORIES:BDG Workshops
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