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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250503T110000
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SUMMARY:Neely-Soames Homestead Demonstration Garden Plant Sale
DESCRIPTION:The Neely-Soames Homestead Demonstration Garden Plant Sale will be\nheld on Saturday\, May 3 from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m at the Neely-Soames\nHomestead\, 5311 S 237th Place in Kent. The sale will feature annual and\nperennial ornamentals\, natives\, and edibles\, and an Extension Master\nGardener Plant Clinic.
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/neely-soames-homestead-demonstration-garden-plant-sale/
LOCATION:Neely-Soames Homestead Demonstration Garden\, 5311 South 237th Place\, Kent\, WA\, 98032\, United States
CATEGORIES:Demo Garden Event
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SUMMARY:Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The 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 month\, generally via teleconference. Foundation members may attend any Board meeting as observers or by invitation. Contact Board President\, president@mgfkc.org\, if you would like to attend. Agendas and minutes of the Board meetings are found in the Foundation Board archives. \n\n\n\nSpecial meetings may be called at any time by the President or by request of the membership. Notice of special meetings will be sent to the membership via e-mail not less than 10 days prior to the date of the meeting. [MGFKC By-Laws 5.5\, January 2013; Article VII\, Meetings] \n\n\n\nThe Board of Directors shall hold regular meetings at such times and places as the Board decides. Board meeting times and locations are regularly published in The Connection\, the Newsletter of the Master Gardeners of King County and the Master Gardener Foundation of King County. Recent issues may be found under Resources / Newsletters. \n\n\n\nNOTE: Most meetings are conducted via Zoom.  In person Board meetings are usually held in the Extension Master Gardener program office at the UW Center for Urban Horticulture\, 3501 NE 41st St.\, Seattle. During the summer months\, the Board may move its regularly scheduled meetings to various Master Gardener gardens in order to become familiar with these locations. Changes to these locations will be posted here as they become available.
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/board-meeting-22/2025-05-08/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom Platform
CATEGORIES:Board Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250510T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250510T130000
DTSTAMP:20260502T180628
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SUMMARY:Master Gardener Pop-up Clinic: Redmond Garden Club Plant Sale
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URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/master-gardener-pop-up-clinic-redmond-garden-club-plant-sale/
CATEGORIES:PopUp Clinic
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250510T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250510T140000
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SUMMARY:Bellevue Demonstration Garden Annual Spring Plant Sale
DESCRIPTION:SAVE THE DATE: Saturday May 10th from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm.\nEvent: Bellevue Demonstration Garden Annual Spring Plant Sale\nLocation:\nBellevue Demonstration Garden\n15500 SE 16th St\nBellevue\, WA 98007\n\n\nThe Bellevue Demonstration Garden Annual Spring Plant Sale is coming your way! This is a community event\, please share this info with your friends and neighbors. The sale will feature warm-season veggie starts as well as ornamentals\, a garden flea market\, a large supply of burlap sacks\, a MG Plant Clinic\, and more.\n\n\nTo respond to high demand\, this year we are expanding the variety and quantity of tomato plants for your garden. The veggie starts\, including basil\, cucumber\, eggplant\, pepper\, and tomato\, are grown by Extension Master Gardeners at the City of Bellevue greenhouse located a few blocks from BDG. Ornamentals for sale will include in-season nursery selections as well as plants grown by Extension Master Gardeners. We will have colorful annuals and perennials\, shrubs\, herbs\, grasses\, and ‘spillers and thrillers’ for container gardening.\n\n\nMaster Gardeners will be on site to answer questions and assist with plant selection.\n\n\nNearby parking is available both on the street and in the parking lot.\n\n\nProceeds from demonstration garden plant sales enable the Master Gardener Foundation of King County to support the activities of the WSU Extension King County Master Gardener Program. Cash\, Check\, and Credit Card will be accepted.
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/8695/
LOCATION:Bellevue Demonstration Garden\, 15500 SE 16th St.\, Bellevue\, WA\, 98007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Demo Garden Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250514T190000
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SUMMARY:Grow Cukes\, Squash and Melons – Big and Small
DESCRIPTION:Grow Cukes\, Squash and Melons – Big and Small with Extension Master Gardeners Sue Kraemer and Jim Olson.\nCucurbits love heat! When the soil warms up\, it’s time to plant cucumbers\, squash and melons. Come find out which varieties do best in Western Washington as well as tips for planting\, growing\, harvesting and pest management. Cucurbits can be large and sprawling although some varieties are bred for growing in pots. Presenters will share space saving tips using trellises and containers. \nCost to register: $8.00 \nRegister
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/grow-cukes-squash-and-melons-big-and-small/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom Platform
CATEGORIES:Growing Groceries
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SUMMARY:Board Elections Close
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URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/board-elections-close/
CATEGORIES:Board Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250517T093000
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250517T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250517T113000
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250528T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250528T203000
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SUMMARY:The Nutritional Powerhouse: Corn and Beans (legumes)
DESCRIPTION:The Nutritional Powerhouse: Corn and Beans (legumes) with Extension Master Gardener Maria Gerace.\nCorn and beans form the basis of many traditional cuisines around the world and provide a complete protein when consumed together. And (fun fact) neither crop requires insects for pollination! Join Maria for a smorgasbord of information and growing tips for these two dietary staples\, corn and beans (legumes). \nCost to register: $8.00\nRegister
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/the-nutritional-powerhouse-corn-and-beans-legumes/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom Platform
CATEGORIES:Growing Groceries
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250531T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250531T103000
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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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