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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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SUMMARY:Fire-Resistant Landscaping Fall Maintenance and Pruning
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Joe Jennings\, Fire Resistant Landscape gardening is how to use fire-resistant and drought-tolerant plants\, materials\, design and maintenance to prevent the spread of fire to your home. This class will focus on the fall pruning and maintenance needs for fire ladder removal\, separating and thinning and dead material removal. The class will also address the issues of hill sides and slopes where extra attention is needed for spacing between trees and plants.  \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/fire-resistant-landscaping-fall-maintenance-and-pruning/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom Platform
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231014T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231014T103000
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SUMMARY:Fall Garden Preparation
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Laura Matter\, Program Director of Natural Yard Care\, Tilth Alliance. Get a jump on spring by preparing your garden properly in the fall. Laura explains how to protect your soil over winter with different mulches and cover crops. Good fall plantings will also be discussed\, to encourage and support wildlife in your garden in the winter. \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/fall-garden-preparation/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom Platform
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230923T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230923T103000
DTSTAMP:20231015T180813Z
CREATED:20230310T103258Z
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SUMMARY:Gardening with Native Plants
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Rita Moore\, Washington Native Plant Steward\, King Conservation District. This dynamic workshop will explore the amazing variety of Northwest native plants and suitable environments to cultivate native species in your own garden. \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/gardening-with-native-plants/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom Platform
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230909T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230909T103000
DTSTAMP:20231015T180846Z
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SUMMARY:PNW Gardening and Climate Change
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Molly Van der Burch & James Little\, Master Gardeners. Molly and Jim will demystify the complex topic of climate change and how it impacts gardens in the Pacific Northwest. They’ll explain how to make your garden more eco-friendly by harnessing natural processes to store more CO2 in plants and soils\, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions at home. \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/pnw-gardening-and-climate-change/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom Platform
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230826T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230826T103000
DTSTAMP:20231015T180856Z
CREATED:20230310T102919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231015T180856Z
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SUMMARY:Winter Gardening
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Patrick Kennedy\, Molbak’s Landscape & Horticultural Consultant. Learn all about winter garden maintenance\, including best practices for planting bulbs\, perennials\, and trees. Patrick will discuss how to design beautiful landscapes that provide interest even in the depths of winter. \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/winter-gardening/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom Platform
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230812T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230812T103000
DTSTAMP:20231015T180938Z
CREATED:20230310T102615Z
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SUMMARY:Bringing Tomatoes to Harvest
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Marcia Dillon\, Master Gardener. Marcia will share useful tips on ripening tomatoes\, and how to save seeds of your favorite varieties for next year’s crop. She’ll also discuss end-of-season preparation for your garden beds to ensure success next spring. \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/bringing-tomatoes-to-harvest/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom Platform
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230729T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230729T103000
DTSTAMP:20231015T180958Z
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SUMMARY:Creating Your First Rock Garden
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Ross Bayton\, PhD\, Garden Director\, Heronswood Garden. Join Heronswood Garden Director\, Ross Bayton\, on a journey of creation as he guides you through the process of building a rock garden. He’ll provide tips on construction\, soil selection\, and the best plants. \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/creating-your-first-rock-garden/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom Platform
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230722T093000
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DTSTAMP:20231015T181005Z
CREATED:20230407T052413Z
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SUMMARY:FREE! Fire-Resistant Landscapes
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Joe Jennings\, Master Gardener. An introduction to fire-resistant landscape gardening that focuses on practical steps property owners can take. According to King County’s 2022 Wildfire Risk Reduction Strategy report\, wildfire danger in King County is increasing because of climate change and human actions and 350\,000 residents are at risk. Fire resistant landscape gardening reduces risks to their life and property. Previously a Master Gardener in Marin County\, California\, Joe has been involved in fire-resistant landscape gardening since 2017. He is a member of the WSU Master Gardener Intern class of 2022. \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\nRegister
URL:https://kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/fire-resistant-landscapes/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom Platform
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230610T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230610T103000
DTSTAMP:20231015T181117Z
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SUMMARY:Plant Propagation
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Gordon Polson\, Master Gardener/Master Composter. With over 80 years of experience in England and the US\, Gordon will explain basic plant propagation\, with expert tips for softwood and hardwood cuttings. Included is a video demonstration by Alison Johnson on how to make a Forsythe Pot and how to divide large and tough perennials. The goal is to teach you how to cultivate more plants from your own garden stock. \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/plant-propagation/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom Platform
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230603T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230603T103000
DTSTAMP:20230504T180147Z
CREATED:20230310T101944Z
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SUMMARY:The Art & Science of Watering
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Jim Olson\, Master Gardener. Learn the chemical properties of water molecules and how they influence the success of keeping your garden properly watered. Jim will help you select the most effective watering techniques for your site\, by learning how water interacts with elements in the soil. \n\n\n\nRegister for just this class\, or subscribe to the entire BDG Workshops series of classes for $65.00. \n\n\n\n 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/the-art-science-of-watering/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom Platform
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230520T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230520T103000
DTSTAMP:20231015T181148Z
CREATED:20230310T101825Z
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SUMMARY:Adapting Old Gardens to New Ways
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Christina Pfeiffer\, Horticulture Consultant. When an older landscape no longer works well\, there are lots of options to bring it up to date other than starting completely over. Water conservation\, edible plants\, and plants that support pollinator insects and native bees are becoming ever more important issues in these times\, along with keeping our gardens beautiful and easy to care for. This lecture offers tips on adapting existing landscapes to look and function like new or better! \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/adapting-old-gardens-to-new-ways/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom Platform
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230506T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230506T103000
DTSTAMP:20231015T181208Z
CREATED:20230310T101622Z
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SUMMARY:Natural Pest and Disease Control
DESCRIPTION: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 to navigate “organic” products on the market and treat pesky problems with greener solutions. \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/natural-pest-and-disease-control/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom Platform
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230429T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230429T103000
DTSTAMP:20231015T181230Z
CREATED:20230310T101447Z
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SUMMARY:Success with Growing Lavender
DESCRIPTION: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 herb once it’s harvested. \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/success-with-growing-lavender/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom Platform
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230415T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230415T103000
DTSTAMP:20231015T181249Z
CREATED:20230310T103845Z
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SUMMARY:Preparing Soils for Hot\, Dry Years
DESCRIPTION: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 avoid common problems with proper care and thoughtful selection. Recording of this talk will be available for only two weeks. \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/preparing-soils-for-hot-dry-years/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom Platform
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230325T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230325T103000
DTSTAMP:20231015T181340Z
CREATED:20230310T103711Z
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SUMMARY:Growing Tomatoes in the PNW
DESCRIPTION: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. \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/growing-tomatoes-in-the-pnw/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom Platform
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230318T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230318T103000
DTSTAMP:20231015T181351Z
CREATED:20230310T101148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231015T181351Z
UID:10000081-1679131800-1679135400@kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org
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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