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Mastering Mason Bees: Essential Insights for Successful Spring Pollination
Online via Zoom PlatformSpeaker: Dave Hunter, Owner and Founder of Crown Bees Join Dave for an enlightening session designed for master gardeners. In this workshop, Dave will share his extensive knowledge on how to harmonize with nature to maximize the success of spring pollination with local native mason bee. Learn practical strategies and gain valuable insights that you […]
Beacon Food Forest: Seattle’s Communal, Edible Landscape
Online via Zoom PlatformBeacon Food Forest: Seattle’s Communal, Edible Landscape with Beacon Food Forest Educator, Elise Evans. In 2009, four friends looked at a bare sunny hillside in Jefferson Park and dreamed that the diverse and dynamic community of Beacon Hill could have a source of delicious, organic, free food. Fifteen years later, the Beacon Food Forest (BFF) has […]
Board Meeting
Online via Zoom PlatformThe Master Gardener Foundation of King County holds two regular meetings: recurring Board Meetings and an Annual Meeting. Board meetings are regularly scheduled from 7:00-8:30PM the second Thursday of the […]
Gardening with Children
Online via Zoom PlatformGardening with Children. Speaker: Pauline O’Rourke, Extension Master Gardener and Instructor “Living Lab” and “Kids in the Garden” classes at the Bellevue Botanical Garden. Presentation: Bring your children and grandchildren into the […]
Grow the ‘Other’ Edible Nightshades: Pepppers, Tomatillos, Eggplant
Online via Zoom PlatformGrow the 'Other' Edible Nightshades: Peppers, Tomatillos, Eggplant with Extension Master Gardener, Jean Jones. What does it take to grow sumptuous peppers, tomatillos, and eggplant? Are you hungry for tips […]
Plant It Where the Sun Don’t Shine
Online via Zoom PlatformPlant It Where the Sun Don’t Shine. Speaker: Greg Butler, Garden Designer and Educator. Presentation: Here in the PNW, dry shade is a common gardening challenge. Fortunately, there are many species adapted […]
BDG Workshop: Pruning for Healthy Trees
Bellevue Demonstration Garden 15500 SE 16th St., Bellevue, WA, United StatesBellevue Demonstration Garden is again offering in-person workshops. These in-person workshops will spotlight Master Gardeners who have combined knowledge amounting to hundreds of years! Veteran and novice gardeners alike will […]
Roots and Rare Fruits
Online via Zoom PlatformRoots and Rare Fruits with Extension Master Gardeners Margaret MacLeod and Brandon Bray. A wide variety of root crops and less commonly grown fruits can thrive in Western Washington. Margaret and […]
Protecting our Unsung Heros, our Pollinators
Online via Zoom PlatformProtecting our Unsung Heroes, our Pollinators. Speaker: Sue Melgaard, Extension Master Gardener Presentation: For food security and survival of our plant species, pollination is critical and needs to be a high priority. […]