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SUMMARY:Garden and Nature Science for Kids with King County Master Gardeners
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the science of how things grow with Master Gardener Maggie!\nThese hour long presentations are being held at the Redmond Library on selected Saturdays from September 2024 to May 2025.\nChildren ages 7-12 (with an adult) are invited to attend. Each child will receive a kit of program materials and extension activities for science exploration at home. \nRegistration is not required and there will be materials available for a maximum of 25 children.\nNo admittance after the first 15 minutes. \n(Image by Freepik) \nCLASS SCHEDULE \n\nSeptember 14: Apples – America’s Favorite Fruit\nOctober 5: Pumpkins – Fruit or Vegetable?\nNovember 16: Plants – Key to Survival 500 Years Ago\nDecember 14: Roots – Out of Sight\, Very Important!\nJanuary 25: Gardening for our Fabulous Feathered Friends\nFebruary 22: Soil is Not a Dirty Word\nMarch 22: Marvelous Mason Bees\nApril 19: Seeds are Promises to Sprout\nMay 17: Wonderful Worms\n\nIn partnership with the Master Gardeners Foundation of King County. \nSponsored by the Friends of the Redmond Library. \nReasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email access@kcls.org at least seven days before the event. Automated closed captioning is always available for online events. \nCredit: Redmond Library Event Calendar https://kcls.bibliocommons.com/events/66e3372639f0865e52ccffd2
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/garden-and-nature-science-for-kids-with-king-county-master-gardeners/2024-11-16/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:BDG Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241026T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241026T103000
DTSTAMP:20260501T204017
CREATED:20240916T030917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240916T030917Z
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SUMMARY:Orchids for Fun
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Jim Olson\, Master Gardener.\nPresentation: Did you get an orchid as a gift\, or buy one for its beauty? Thinking of buying one?  Go ahead\, they’re easier to care for than you think. Learn the unique history and the unique plant tissue velamen that gives orchids their very nature. From this understanding\, you’ll learn how this influences the basic practices\, especially watering and potting media\, that will keep your orchids thriving and blooming year after year. \nRegister
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/orchids-for-fun/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom Platform
CATEGORIES:BDG Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241019T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241019T103000
DTSTAMP:20260501T204017
CREATED:20240916T025837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240916T025837Z
UID:10000167-1729330200-1729333800@kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Choosing the Right Plants
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Laura Matter\, Program Director for Natural Yard Care\, Tilth Alliance.\nPresentation: When adding trees\, shrubs\, and other ornamentals to your garden\, it’s important to use the “Right Plant-Right Place” decision making process.  This workshop will teach you how to get to know your site\, create a garden plan\, choose appropriate plants\, and give them a good start with proper planting and mulching techniques. Includes a PowerPoint presentation plus free printed information for all attendees.  Suitable for any time of year\, but especially for spring or fall. \nRegister
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/choosing-the-right-plants/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom Platform
CATEGORIES:BDG Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241012T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241012T103000
DTSTAMP:20260501T204017
CREATED:20240916T024833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240916T025526Z
UID:10000166-1728725400-1728729000@kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Fall and Winter Wow for Container Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Sue Goetz\, certified Horticulturist.\nPresentation: There is no need to give up on colorful containers when summer annuals like petunias and marigolds have bit the dust. Plant a cool-weather container that will extend the season well into winter.  Tips and techniques to stylize and create creative planters using small evergreens\, hardy perennials\, and cool weather annuals. \n  \nRegister
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/fall-and-winter-wow-for-container-gardens/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom Platform
CATEGORIES:BDG Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241005T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241005T123000
DTSTAMP:20260501T204017
CREATED:20240913T164045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240916T172929Z
UID:10000170-1728127800-1728131400@kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Garden and Nature Science for Kids with King County Master Gardeners
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the science of how things grow with Master Gardener Maggie!\nThese hour long presentations are being held at the Redmond Library on selected Saturdays from September 2024 to May 2025.\nChildren ages 7-12 (with an adult) are invited to attend. Each child will receive a kit of program materials and extension activities for science exploration at home. \nRegistration is not required and there will be materials available for a maximum of 25 children.\nNo admittance after the first 15 minutes. \n(Image by Freepik) \nCLASS SCHEDULE \n\nSeptember 14: Apples – America’s Favorite Fruit\nOctober 5: Pumpkins – Fruit or Vegetable?\nNovember 16: Plants – Key to Survival 500 Years Ago\nDecember 14: Roots – Out of Sight\, Very Important!\nJanuary 25: Gardening for our Fabulous Feathered Friends\nFebruary 22: Soil is Not a Dirty Word\nMarch 22: Marvelous Mason Bees\nApril 19: Seeds are Promises to Sprout\nMay 17: Wonderful Worms\n\nIn partnership with the Master Gardeners Foundation of King County. \nSponsored by the Friends of the Redmond Library. \nReasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email access@kcls.org at least seven days before the event. Automated closed captioning is always available for online events. \nCredit: Redmond Library Event Calendar https://kcls.bibliocommons.com/events/66e3372639f0865e52ccffd2
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/garden-and-nature-science-for-kids-with-king-county-master-gardeners/2024-10-05/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:BDG Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241005T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241005T103000
DTSTAMP:20260501T204017
CREATED:20240916T024217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240916T025429Z
UID:10000165-1728120600-1728124200@kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Shrubs that Grow Well in King County
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Cleo Raulerson\, Master Gardener.\nPresentation: Shrubs are a key part of our gardens—there are many shrubs that can provide color and interest throughout the year with limited maintenance. This talk discusses evergreen and deciduous shrubs that grow well in our Western Washington gardens\, grouped by genus.  Highlighted will be several specific varieties that showcase the breadth of a genus.  Some varieties are tried-and-true\, others are more unusual. \nRegister
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/shrubs-that-grow-well-in-king-county/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom Platform
CATEGORIES:BDG Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240928T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240928T103000
DTSTAMP:20260501T204017
CREATED:20240916T023822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240916T025320Z
UID:10000164-1727515800-1727519400@kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Choosing Conifers for Color
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Ross Bayton\, Director\, Heronswood Garden.\nPresentation: Conifers are mostly green\, and we have so many species native in Washington that we’re known as the Evergreen State. But with careful selection\, you can bring a variety of colors and subtle shades into your garden and\, given that our climate is so amenable to conifer cultivation\, these easy-to-grow and long-lived plants can form the backbone of your garden’s design. Join Heronswood Director Ross Bayton for a tour of the most colorful conifers in cultivation. \nRegister
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/choosing-conifers-for-color/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom Platform
CATEGORIES:BDG Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240921T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240921T103000
DTSTAMP:20260501T204017
CREATED:20240916T023317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240916T025200Z
UID:10000163-1726911000-1726914600@kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Gardening in a Changing Climate - what to do\, and what to avoid
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Linda Chalker-Scott\, Professor WSU.\nPresentation: Climate change is here to stay – and with it our gardens experience increased summer temperatures and drought. Unfortunately\, the internet is full of “cures” for drought and heat stress that can make the problem worse. This seminar will present science-based practical strategies to help plants and soils conserve water and create more resilient gardens and landscapes. \nRegister
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/gardening-in-a-changing-climate-what-to-do-and-waht-to-avoid/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom Platform
CATEGORIES:BDG Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240914T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240914T123000
DTSTAMP:20260501T204017
CREATED:20240913T164045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240916T172929Z
UID:10000169-1726313400-1726317000@kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Garden and Nature Science for Kids with King County Master Gardeners
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the science of how things grow with Master Gardener Maggie!\nThese hour long presentations are being held at the Redmond Library on selected Saturdays from September 2024 to May 2025.\nChildren ages 7-12 (with an adult) are invited to attend. Each child will receive a kit of program materials and extension activities for science exploration at home. \nRegistration is not required and there will be materials available for a maximum of 25 children.\nNo admittance after the first 15 minutes. \n(Image by Freepik) \nCLASS SCHEDULE \n\nSeptember 14: Apples – America’s Favorite Fruit\nOctober 5: Pumpkins – Fruit or Vegetable?\nNovember 16: Plants – Key to Survival 500 Years Ago\nDecember 14: Roots – Out of Sight\, Very Important!\nJanuary 25: Gardening for our Fabulous Feathered Friends\nFebruary 22: Soil is Not a Dirty Word\nMarch 22: Marvelous Mason Bees\nApril 19: Seeds are Promises to Sprout\nMay 17: Wonderful Worms\n\nIn partnership with the Master Gardeners Foundation of King County. \nSponsored by the Friends of the Redmond Library. \nReasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email access@kcls.org at least seven days before the event. Automated closed captioning is always available for online events. \nCredit: Redmond Library Event Calendar https://kcls.bibliocommons.com/events/66e3372639f0865e52ccffd2
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/garden-and-nature-science-for-kids-with-king-county-master-gardeners/2024-09-14/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:BDG Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240914T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240914T140000
DTSTAMP:20260501T204017
CREATED:20240902T191335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240902T191335Z
UID:10000160-1726308000-1726322400@kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Bellevue Demo Garden Fall Harvest Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Bellevue Demonstration Garden’s (BDG) annual Fall Harvest Festival will\nbe held Saturday\, September 14th\, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at 15500 SE\n16th Street in Bellevue. Bring your spouse\, family\, friends and neighbors to\ncelebrate the end of our growing season! The festivities at the BDG will include\nplants for sale\, a photo-op prop\, garden art\, a “Garden Market” with used\,\ngarden-related items at deeply discounted prices\, and project displays. The\nproject displays will include a live demonstration of large leaf concrete casting\nand a how-to on casting concrete\, raised-garden panels. \nPhoto credit: Susan Zachwieja
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/bellevue-demo-garden-fall-harvest-festival/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:BDG Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240908T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240908T150000
DTSTAMP:20260501T204017
CREATED:20240727T032630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240829T034624Z
UID:10000158-1725786000-1725807600@kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Cool Plants\, Hot Topics
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the WSU Extension Master Gardener Plant Sale and Talks at the Bellevue Botanical Garden. Our popular plant sale returns in time for you to stock up and learn something new\, all while enjoying the beauty of the botanical garden. Our theme is “Sustainable Gardening for Life.” The plant sale and talks are on Sunday\, September 8\, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.\, at the Bellevue Botanical Garden\, 12001 Main Street\, Bellevue.  \n\nPlant Sale\nLocal vendors\, including Chimacum Woods\, Lee Farm and Nursery\, and Celestial Gardens from our previous sales at the Center for Urban Horticulture\, will offer plants for sale. Eastside Fuchsia Society will also be there. The Extension Master Gardeners will staff a plant answer clinic from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. to answer your plant questions. \nTalks\nA trio of  speakers will present talks on our theme of sustainable gardening for life. Extension Master Gardeners can earn Continuing Education credit by attending the talks. Registration is required and the fee of $37 will allow you to hear all three speakers. Onsite registration will be available for $40 the day of the sale\, depending on seating availability. Funds raised by this Master Gardener Plant Sale support the activities of the Master Gardener Program in King County. \n10:00 a.m. “Trees and a Warming Climate: Strategies for Management and Adaptation.” presented by Allen Taylor. Allen will discuss the local impacts of climate change as well as what to expect in the future. He will then look at the many ways that we can help our trees adapt to these new conditions\, including planting new\, climate-adapted trees. \n11:30 a.m. “Integrated Pest Management for the Home Garden\,” presented by Adam Romero. Adam’s topic is Integrated Pest Management as not just a single action\, but a series of practices taken throughout the year to reduce pest populations.  Attendees will learn how to evaluate\, monitor\, and respond to pest situations in ways that emphasize the least toxic options. \n1:00 p.m. “Climate Change in Our Gardens\,” presented by Jessi Bloom. In this presentation Jessi addresses the challenges gardeners face in gardening with our changing climate and offers simple solutions of creating ecological gardens. \nCome and enjoy the day with fellow WSU Extension Master Gardeners and other gardening enthusiasts! A short-term holding area will be available for your purchases. There is limited parking at the Bellevue Botanical Garden. Overflow parking will be available nearby.\nWSU Extension programs and events are open to the public and available to all without discrimination.\n\nVendors \n\nCelestial Dream Garden: Nursery and landscape company offering a wide variety of plants.\nChimacum Woods: Known for its broad selection of rhododendrons\, many grown from seed. Experts in rhododendron propagation and care.\nEastside Fuchsia Society:  Everthing fuchsia – plants and information.\nLee Farm and Nursery: Offering a diverse selection of plants from ground covers to trees.\nLim Garden: Uncommonly seen plants; plants that thrive in woodland shade and understory.\nSalish Trees Nursery: Pacific Northwest native trees\, shrubs\, and perennials.\n\nREGISTER
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/7847/
LOCATION:Bellevue Botanical Garden\, 12001 Main St\, Bellevue\, Washington\, 98005\, United States
CATEGORIES:BDG Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240427T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240427T103000
DTSTAMP:20260501T204017
CREATED:20240327T002359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240327T002359Z
UID:10000140-1714210200-1714213800@kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org
SUMMARY:BDG - Emerging Pests: Northern Giant Hornet\, Japanese Beetles\, Spotted Lantern Fly
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Cassie Cichorz\, WA Dept of Ag: Pest Management Program.\nPresentation: This presentation will cover the pests biology\, detail threats\, and highlight eradication efforts. It will focus on the rapidly spreading spotted lantern fly\, and newly emerged Japanese beetle. Learn how you can help detect\, prevent spread and protect Washington’s resources from invasive species. \nRegister
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/bdg-emerging-pests-northern-giant-hornet-japanese-beetles-spotted-lantern-fly/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom Platform
CATEGORIES:BDG Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240413T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240413T103000
DTSTAMP:20260501T204017
CREATED:20240327T001436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240327T001436Z
UID:10000139-1713000600-1713004200@kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org
SUMMARY:BDG - Be the Boss of your Bare Roots and Bulbs
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Sean and Allison McManus\, Owners Spoken Garden.\nPresentation: Don’t let bareroot plants or bulbs intimidate you this spring. Learn from Sean and Allison how to confidently handle and plant bareroot perennials like Itoh peonies\, coneflowers\, and more. You’ll also learn bulb planting techniques and ideas to level up your bulb game with “Lasagna” layered bulb containers for both spring and summer flowering bulbs. Take away planting skills\, like bulb planting depth\, handling\, and tools\, to help your plants thrive this spring and summer. \nRegister
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/bdg-be-the-boss-of-your-bare-roots-and-bulbs/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom Platform
CATEGORIES:BDG Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240406T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240406T103000
DTSTAMP:20260501T204017
CREATED:20240326T235715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240326T235715Z
UID:10000138-1712395800-1712399400@kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org
SUMMARY:BDG - Layering for a Dynamic and Beautiful Garden
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Laura Watson\, Master Gardener.\nPresentation: One of the most important elements of a beautiful and dynamic garden is layering.  Learn how to layer a garden by staggering foreground\, middle-ground\, and background to create an alluring and satisfying landscape.  Principals involved include repetition\, scale\, flow\, depth\, contrast\, and focal points.  Laura’s easy speaking style and great photos will help you learn how to bring layering principles into your garden. \nRegister
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/bdg-layering-for-a-dynamic-and-beautiful-garden/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom Platform
CATEGORIES:BDG Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240323T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240323T103000
DTSTAMP:20260501T204017
CREATED:20231222T172314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T172314Z
UID:10000133-1711186200-1711189800@kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org
SUMMARY:BDG - The Complete Talk on Groundcovers
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Gary Lewis\, Author and Owner Phoenix Perennials.\nPresentation: Ground covers are widely thought of as purely utilitarian\, but these plants also offer a diverse range of beautiful and intriguing options with a variety of colors\, textures\, and forms. They can unify a landscape and knit together plantings and hardscape. Gary will highlight tips and tricks for designing with ground covers to take your outdoor space to the next level and will discuss how diverse ground covers can make gardens more sustainable. \nRegister
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/bdg-the-complete-talk-on-groundcovers/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom Platform
CATEGORIES:BDG Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240316T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240316T103000
DTSTAMP:20260501T204017
CREATED:20231222T171916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T171916Z
UID:10000132-1710581400-1710585000@kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org
SUMMARY:BDG - Noxious Weeds FREE Class
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Skye Pellecci\, King Conservation District Educator.\nPresentation: In this presentation\, you can expect to dive deep on all things weeds. Are all non-native plants weeds? What is the difference between a noxious weed and an invasive plant? Learn more about how these plants work\, which weeds to watch for in the PNW\, and get insight on weed management options and resources available to Washington state residents. \n  \n  \nRegister
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/bdg-noxious-weeds-free-class/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom Platform
CATEGORIES:BDG Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240309T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240309T103000
DTSTAMP:20260501T204017
CREATED:20231222T171501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T171501Z
UID:10000131-1709976600-1709980200@kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org
SUMMARY:BDG - Weeds! Friends or Foes?
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Jim Olson\, Master Gardener.\nPresentation: When does a plant become a weed? What circumstances favor weed growth? A whimsical look at how to identify\, prevent\, and control weeds. \n  \n  \nRegister
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/bdg-weeds-friends-or-foes/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom Platform
CATEGORIES:BDG Workshops
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240302T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240302T103000
DTSTAMP:20260501T204017
CREATED:20231222T170927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T170927Z
UID:10000130-1709371800-1709375400@kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org
SUMMARY:BDG - Common Pests and Diseases of Rhododendrons
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Atsuko Gibson\, Nursery Manager Rhododendron Species Garden.\nPresentation: With the record setting heat and drought during the summer season\, our rhododendrons are stressed more than ever. This resulted in an increasing number of plants suffering from disease and pests. This presentation will introduce you to the common Rhododendron problems and help you manage them in your garden. \n  \n  \n  \n  \nRegister
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/bdg-common-pests-and-diseases-of-rhododendrons/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom Platform
CATEGORIES:BDG Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240210T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240210T103000
DTSTAMP:20260501T204017
CREATED:20231222T165653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T170421Z
UID:10000128-1707557400-1707561000@kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org
SUMMARY:BDG - Starting Flower and Vegetable Seeds
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Colleen Donahue\, Master Gardener.\nPresentation: Interested in growing your own flowers or vegetables from seed? Join Colleen as she shares her knowledge about growing a garden from seed. She will cover topics such as seed selection\, how to set up your growing area for success\, and how to keep seedlings healthy until planting time.  New this year\, Colleen will also talk briefly about starting perennials and winter veggies from seed. \nRegister
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/bdg-starting-flower-and-vegetable-seeds/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom Platform
CATEGORIES:BDG Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240203T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240203T103000
DTSTAMP:20260501T204017
CREATED:20231222T164559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T170330Z
UID:10000127-1706952600-1706956200@kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org
SUMMARY:BDG - Trial by fire! Propagation: From Seed to Spore and Cuttings
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Dell Brummet\, Head Gardener at Elisabeth C. Miller Botanical Garden.\nPresentation: From the use of fire and boiling water to the impact of freezing cold temperatures\, propagation can be very interesting. We will take a look at a handful of plants propagated from seeds and spores at the Elisabeth Miller Botanical garden and investigate what methods work best and why. We will also look at cuttings. You should come away with ideas of how to improve a home propagation set up as well as how to collect seeds and spores. \nRegister
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/bdg-trial-by-fire-propagation-from-seed-to-spore-and-cuttings/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom Platform
CATEGORIES:BDG Workshops
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SUMMARY:BDG - Gardening with Ferns
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Richie Steffens\, Executive Director\, Elisabeth C. Miller Botanical Garden.\nPresentation: Ferns are the ultimate foliage plants for our Pacific Northwest Gardens. There are few other plants that can provide the grace and beauty that a well-placed fern can provide\, yet they are often underused or overlooked as we develop our gardens. Richie Steffen\, executive director of the Elisabeth C Miller Botanical Garden\, will share his tips and techniques for using these plants in the landscape as well as share some of the best and most beautiful ferns that thrive in our climate. \nRegister
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/bdg-gardening-with-ferns/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom Platform
CATEGORIES:BDG Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230318T093000
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CREATED:20230310T101148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231015T181351Z
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SUMMARY:Bling on the Wing: Creating Habitat for Hummingbirds
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Greg Butler\, Owner\, Design of the Times. Everyone loves hummers. In this workshop\, Greg will share how to attract hummingbirds to your garden with year-round flowering plants that thrive in the Pacific Northwest. You’ll also learn about hummers’ life cycles\, behavior\, and the habitats they’re drawn to. \n\n\n\nRegister for just this class\, or subscribe to the entire BDG Workshops series of classes for $65.00. \n\n\n\nIn addition to the class\, you receive zoom recordings to whichever offering you register for. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/bling-on-the-wing-creating-habitat-for-hummingbirds/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom Platform
CATEGORIES:BDG Workshops
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