Master Gardener Foundation of Grays Harbor and Pacific Counties

Tips and Tricks for Taking Care of Houseplants
2025-09-13 12:00 - 14:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Ocean Shores Public LIbrary, 573 Pt. Brown Ave NW, Ocean Shores, WA, 98569, United States
Join the WSU Extension Grays Harbor and Pacific County Master Gardeners at the Ocean Shores Library on Saturday, September 13 from Noon to 2:00 PM to learn all the Tips and Tricks for Taking Care of Your Houseplants, including a question and answer session and the opportunity to repot a plant. Participants will then be able to take home a houseplant.

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Presented by WSU Extension Master Gardeners and Garden by the Sea.

Plant Clinic - WSU Extension Office - Pacific County
2025-09-22 10:00 - 13:00 | WSU Extension Pacific County Office, 1216 W. Robert Bush Drive, South Bend, WA, 98586, United States
The Master Gardeners of Grays Harbor and Pacific Counties will be hosting a Plant Clinic on the 2nd and 4th Mondays, each month from April through September, (except for Memorial Day, May 26th), from 10:00 AM to 1 PM in South Bend at the WSU Extension Pacific County Office.

Common questions for the Master Gardener volunteers are:

What plants grow best in the Pacific Northwest?
What can I grow in the maritime environment?
How can I test my soil?
What will I have problems growing where I live?

To help us better diagnose a plant problem, please try to share as much of the following information as possible:

The type of damage are you seeing and when it start
The parts of the plant that are affected: flower, leaf, stem, fruit, etc.
How is the plant watered and the amount and frequency of watering
The location of the plant ; in a garden bed or in the lawn, next to a driveway or house, in full or part sun, the direction the plant faces, etc.

Sharing photographs of your plant problem, plant identification or insect identification is helpful. Please bring a sample if possible. To learn about preparing samples for diagnosis, please see Preparing Your Specimens for the Plant Clinic.

Annual Seed Savers Harvest Celebration
2025-10-26 13:00 - 15:00 | Grays Harbor County Fairgrounds – Demonstration Garden, 32 Elma McCleary Road, Elma, WA, 98541, United States
Annual Seed Savers Harvest Celebration at the
Grays Harbor County Fairgrounds Demonstration Garden
Learn: How to save Tomato Seeds
Design: Your own seed saving jar
Discover: More about garden insects
Free plants
Free seeds
Free dried plant material
Free garden tool sharpening

Propagating Succulents Workshop
2025-10-27 12:00 - 14:00 | Ocean Shores Public LIbrary, 573 Pt. Brown Ave NW, Ocean Shores, WA, 98569, United States
The Master Gardeners of Grays Harbor and Pacific Counties are offering the Propagating Succulents Workshop on Monday, October 27th, from Noon until 2:00 PM at the Ocean Shores Public Library, 573 Point Brown Ave NW in Ocean Shores.
Led by Mason County Master Gardener, Laurie Williams, will demonstrate how to propagate succulents. Each participant will also have the opportunity practice this skill by creating – a “succulent pumpkin” (a small pumpkin filled with potting medium and succulents) for a fall decoration. After the season, there will be rooted succulents to plant.

Rose Care and Hands-on Pruning Workshop - Hoquiam
2026-03-21 13:00 - 16:00 | Polson Museum Rose Garden, 1611 Riverside Ave, Hoquiam, WA, 98550, United States
The WSU Master Gardener Volunteers of Grays Harbor and Pacific Counties invite you to join us for this hands-on opportunity to learn about the historic Polson Museum Rose Garden, types of roses, caring for roses, as well as the how, when, and why of pruning various types of roses.
Dress for the weather and thorns. Bring pruners and gloves if you have them; some will be available.

Seed Starting Workshop - Long Beach
2026-03-28 10:00 - 12:00 | PACIFIC COAST CRANBERRY RESEARCH FOUNDATION, Cranberry Museum, 2907 Pioneer Rd, Long Beach, WA, 98631, United States
Join the WSU Master Gardener Volunteers of Grays Harbor and Pacific Counties for our start-of-the-planting season Seed Starting Workshop on March 28, 2026 from 10:00 AM until Noon at the Cranberry Research Center Greenhouse in Long Beach. Discover the magic of turning tiny seeds into a vibrant veggie, herb and flower fiesta!
Plan on getting your hands dirty – you will go home with what you planted in the class!

Plant Clinic - Ocean Shores
2026-04-11 10:00 - 14:00 | Garden by the Sea, 824 Ocean Shores Blvd. N.W., Ocean Shores, WA, 98569, United States
The Master Gardeners of Grays Harbor and Pacific Counties will be hosting a Plant Clinic on Saturday, April 11, 2026 from 10:00 AM to 2 PM at Garden by the Sea Community Garden, 824 Ocean Shores Blvd. N.W., Ocean Shores.

Common questions for the Master Gardener volunteers are:

What plants grow best in the Pacific Northwest?
What can I grow in the maritime environment?
How can I test my soil?
What will I have problems growing where I live?

To help us better diagnose a plant problem, please try to share as much of the following information as possible:

The type of damage are you seeing and when it start
The parts of the plant that are affected: flower, leaf, stem, fruit, etc.
How is the plant watered and the amount and frequency of watering
The location of the plant ; in a garden bed or in the lawn, next to a driveway or house, in full or part sun, the direction the plant faces, etc.

Sharing photographs of your plant problem, plant identification or insect identification is helpful. Please bring a sample if possible. To learn about preparing samples for diagnosis, please see Preparing Your Specimens for the Plant Clinic.

Plant Clinic - Montesano
2026-04-11 10:00 - 14:00 | Montesano Timberland Library, 125 Main Street S, Montesano, WA, 98563, United States
The Master Gardeners of Grays Harbor and Pacific Counties will be hosting a Plant Clinic on Saturday, April 11, 2026 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at The TRL W H Abel Memorial Library, 125 S Main Street, in Montesano, WA.

Common questions for the Master Gardener volunteers are:

What plants grow best in the Pacific Northwest?
What can I grow in the maritime environment?
How can I test my soil?
What will I have problems growing where I live?

To help us better diagnose a plant problem, please try to share as much of the following information as possible:

The type of damage are you seeing and when it start
The parts of the plant that are affected: flower, leaf, stem, fruit, etc.
How is the plant watered and the amount and frequency of watering
The location of the plant ; in a garden bed or in the lawn, next to a driveway or house, in full or part sun, the direction the plant faces, etc.

Sharing photographs of your plant problem, plant identification or insect identification is helpful. Please bring a sample if possible. To learn about preparing samples for diagnosis, please see Preparing Your Specimens for the Plant Clinic.

Using Native Plants in Home Gardening
2026-04-11 13:00 - 16:00 | Legacy Pavilion at Lake Sylvia State Park, 1812 N Lake Sylvia Road, Montesano, WA, 98563, United States
Come join the Master Gardeners of Grays Harbor and Pacific Counties on Saturday, April 11, 2026 from 1 – 4 PM when we’ll be in the Legacy Pavilion at Lake Sylvia State Park sharing how native plants can be used in home landscapes.

DiG@Shores Demonstration Garden Groundbreaking Ceremony
2026-04-16 10:00 - 12:00 | DiG@Shores, 557 Point Brown Ave NW, Ocean Shores, WA, 98569, United States
Please join the Master Gardeners of Grays Harbor and Pacific Counties on Thursday, April 16th at 10:00 AM for the Dig@Shores Demonstration Garden Groundbreaking Ceremony. The garden is located at 553 Point Brown Ave NW, Ocean Shores, WA 98569.
Parking is limited, so please be mindful and consider carpooling.
If you can’t make it to this first event, please join us at the Garden for the Garden Tour & Plant Sale on July 18, 2026!

May Blooming Planter Sale and Plant Clinic- Rustemeyer Road
2026-05-09 10:00 - 15:00 | Rustemeyer Road, 86 Rustemeyer Rd, Aberdeen, WA, 98520, United States
Blooming Cedar Planters for Sale!
Just in time for Mother’s Day, our signature stylish planters in cedar and galvanized metal will be for sale at two locations. These planters are priced between $40 to $60, depending on sizes and styles. There are several styles of planters— and hanging baskets, too. Each is planted with unique combinations of colorful blooming annuals, perennials, bulbs, herbs and even some with salad vegetables.
Master Gardeners will be on hand to answer your plant questions and help problem solve your gardening issues.
Saturday, May 9, 2026
10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Greenhouse at 86 Rustemeyer Road
(Off Hwy.105 between Aberdeen & Westport, just west of Westport Winery and Lily Lane)
Also planters will be for sale at Garden By The Sea, a community garden in Ocean Shores, on Saturday May 9th, also from 10:00am to 3:00pm.
Garden By the Sea, Ocean Shores
824 Ocean Shores Blvd. NW
(behind ‘Granny’s Tugboat Childcare’ and Galilean Lutheran Church)
Proceeds support The WSU Extension Master Gardener Program including education workshops for adults and children, plant clinics, demonstration gardens and beds and all our other activities in both Grays Harbor and Pacific Counties.

WSU Extension programs and employment are available without discrimination. Evidence of noncompliance may be reported through your local WSU Extension office.

May Blooming Planter Sale and Plant Clinic- Ocean Shores
2026-05-09 10:00 - 15:00 | Garden by the Sea, 824 Ocean Shores Blvd. N.W., Ocean Shores, WA, 98569, United States
Blooming Cedar Planters for Sale!
Just in time for Mother’s Day, our signature stylish planters in cedar and galvanized metal will be for sale at two locations. These planters are priced between $40 to $60, depending on sizes and styles. There are several styles of planters and hanging baskets, too. Each is planted with unique combinations of colorful blooming annuals, perennials, bulbs, herbs and even some with salad vegetables.
Master Gardeners will be on hand to answer your plant questions and help problem solve your gardening issues.

Saturday, May 9, 2026
10:00 am – 3:00 pm
The planters can be found at Garden By The Sea, a community garden, at 824 Ocean Shores Blvd. NW, Ocean Shores, WA.
(behind ‘Granny’s Tugboat Childcare’ and Galilean Lutheran Church)
Also planters will be for sale at the Greenhouse at 86 Rustemeyer Road, Aberdeen, WA
(Off Hwy.105 between Aberdeen & Westport, just west of Westport Winery and Lily Lane) on Saturday May 9th, also from 10:00am to 3:00pm.

Proceeds from the sale of these planters support The WSU Extension Master Gardener Program including education workshops for adults and children, plant clinics, demonstration gardens and beds and all our other activities in both Grays Harbor and Pacific Counties.

WSU Extension programs and employment are available without discrimination. Evidence of noncompliance may be reported through your local WSU Extension office.

2026 Home & Garden Show - Saturday
2026-05-16 09:00 - 17:00 | Grays Harbor County Fairgrounds, 32 Elma-McCleary Road, Elma, WA, 98541, United States
May 16 and 17, 2026,
Saturday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
The Pavilion at the Grays Harbor County Fairgrounds will once again be filled with vendor exhibits with lots of items to help you get new ideas and add to your homes and gardens. Admission and parking are always free.

The Home & Garden Show on May 16 & 17, 2026, is a great opportunity learn how to be a better gardener.

Requests for reasonable accommodation need to be made two weeks prior to the program. Please make all requests to WSU Extension 360-482-2934. Cooperating agencies: Washington State University, U.S. Department of Agriculture, and Grays Harbor County. Extension programs and employment are available to all without discrimination. Evidence of noncompliance may be reported to your local Extension office.

2026 Home & Garden Show - Sunday
2026-05-17 09:00 - 16:00 | Grays Harbor County Fairgrounds, 32 Elma-McCleary Road, Elma, WA, 98541, United States
May 16 and 17, 2026,
Saturday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
The Pavilion at the Grays Harbor County Fairgrounds will once again be filled with vendor exhibits with lots of items to help you get new ideas and add to your homes and gardens. Parking and admission are free!

The Home & Garden Show on May 16 & 17 is a great opportunity learn how to be a better gardener.

Requests for reasonable accommodation need to be made two weeks prior to the program. Please make all requests to WSU Extension 360-482-2934. Cooperating agencies: Washington State University, U.S. Department of Agriculture, and Grays Harbor County. Extension programs and employment are available to all without discrimination. Evidence of noncompliance may be reported to your local Extension office.
