• Early Starts, Early Harvests

    Online via Zoom Platform

    Early Starts, Early Harvests with Extension Master Gardener Anne Neilson. It’s still mid-winter but don’t be deterred! There are edibles that you can direct sow or plant as purchased seedlings now; others that you might consider raising in seed trays for transplanting in about 6 weeks. Extension Master Gardener Anne Neilson will lead you through a […]

  • Growing Roses in Today’s World

    Online via Zoom Platform

    Speaker: Michele Thomas, Extension Master Gardener Just in time for spring, this presentation will give participant’s some history of roses, the most popular rose types, and roses best suited for our changing climate.  Site selection (including different climates in King County), soil prep, and planting instructions will be discussed. Pruning, spring and fall rose care, […]

  • Vegetable Gardening in the PNW

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                     Vegetable Gardening in the PNW with Extension Master Gardener Jim Olson. There are six keys to successfully growing vegetables in our area of the Pacific Northwest, preparing your planting location, timing of seed starting, key items for caring of plants and how to recognize and treat problems […]

  • Tips for New (and Experienced) Gardeners

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    Speaker: Bruce Bennet, Extension Master Gardener. This presentation will provide new gardeners with introductory information that has been revised through WSU and OSU research and by the speaker’s professional practice for the past twenty years. As plants and weather change over the years, so do the growing guidelines and even seasoned gardeners can use a […]

  • Board Meeting

    Board Meeting
    Online via Zoom Platform

    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 […]

  • Board Meeting

    Board Meeting
    Online via Zoom Platform

    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 […]

  • Board Meeting

    Board Meeting
    Online via Zoom Platform

    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 […]

  • Orchids for Fun

    Online via Zoom Platform

    Speaker: Jim Olson, Master Gardener. Presentation: 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 […]

  • Choosing the Right Plants

    Online via Zoom Platform

    Speaker: Laura Matter, Program Director for Natural Yard Care, Tilth Alliance. Presentation: 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 […]

  • Fall and Winter Wow for Container Gardens

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    Speaker: Sue Goetz, certified Horticulturist. Presentation: 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. […]