Events

Pruning blueberry plant •Photo by Mark Ehlenfeldt, courtesy of USDA ARS.The 1st Saturday workshop for November will focus on garden tasks well suited to the month of November and late Fall. The workshop will be held at the WSU Extension Grays Harbor Office meeting room. This location is at the Grays Harbor County Fairgrounds in […]

One sure-fire way to add cheer to the holiday home is with a brightly flowering plant. Poinsettias in their many new colors, a Christmas cactus, or an amaryllis are popular holiday plants and are widely available in our area. The final 2018 workshop will look at the plants that we receive as gifts this time […]

Upcoming Workshop that you don’t want to miss! Saturday, February 23, 10:00 AM - 11:30 PM Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum, 115 SE Lake Street, Ilwaco Pruning blueberry plant •Photo by Mark Ehlenfeldt, courtesy of USDA ARS.Got Spring Fever? Time for Spring-time Pruning! At this time of year gardeners are anxious to get out in the […]

Get ready for your Spring garden and join WSU Master Gardener Intern, Trish Bradbury, and Master Gardener, Cindy Burton, to learn how to read a seed catalog. This is the time of year to order from the seed catalogs you find in your mailbox. Learn what the codes mean and what to order for your […]

Come join the Master Gardeners at the 1st Saturday Workshop where you'll have the opportunity to get a better understanding of pollination in our gardens and the plants that can provide food and shelter for birds and beneficial insects. The workshop will end with a demonstration of how to make mason bee homes. The workshop […]

This April workshop is especially for newcomers and gardeners wanting to learn more about how to start a garden in the Pacific Northwest. We will be discussing a variety of considerations for our area (moisture, what grows well/not well, etc.) as an introduction, followed by general soil amendment suggestions to begin improving your garden soil. […]

Welcome spring and bring your plant problems and questions to one of the Dennis Company Ace Hardware Spring Events in Grays Harbor or Pacific Counties on Saturday, April 6th. Plant Clinic locations include: Ace Hardware Ocean Shores - 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Dennis Company Ace Hardware - 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM Elma Aberdeen […]

Come join the Master Gardeners of Grays Harbor and Pacific County in South Bend at the First Lutheran Church, 103 Adams St (corner of E. Water & S. Adams St) and learn about drip irrigation for your home garden and landscape. The Master Gardeners will cover: why a drip system makes sense, what are the […]

The Grays Harbor and Pacific Counties Master Gardeners Don Tapio Scholarship is named for the man who is the epitome of “paying it forward”. As a young man Don almost had to quit college when his father lost his job at a plywood plant, but his Professor of Horticulture, Elwood Walter Kalin Sr, saved the […]

**CHANGE** Park in the grassy area at the front of Grays Harbor Fairgrounds (Elma), enter through the front gate, and walk to the Master Gardener Demonstration Garden. The workshop will not be held in the WSU Extension Office. (There is a $5 parking fee in the paved fair parking area for those attending the dog […]