Master Gardener Foundation of Grays Harbor and Pacific Counties

Foundation Board meeting
2025-03-11 13:00 - 14:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Zoom Meeting
Foundation Board meetings occur the second Tuesday of Each Month.
Times:
Start: 1 PM
End: 2 PM
Zoom info: https://tinyurl.com/PNWMG-Foundation</a>
(Meeting ID: 883 0870 4813 with Passcode: [REDACTED] or dialin at +12532158782,,88308704813#,,,,*[REDACTED]#

General Meeting
2025-03-11 10:00 - 12:00 | Zoom Meeting
General Meeting.
This occurs the Second Tuesday of the month
10AM – Noon
Zoom: https://tinyurl.com/PNWMG-Foundation (Meeting ID: 883 0870 4813 with Passcode: [REDACTED] or dialin at +12532158782,,88308704813#,,,,*[REDACTED]#)

In-person Foundation Board strategic meeting
2025-03-08 10:00 - 14:00 | Raymond PUD, 405 Duryea St, Raymond, WA, United States
Saturday, March 8, 2025
Raymond PUD
405 Duryea St. Raymond, WA
Tine: 10 to 2. (Building opens at 9 AM)
Bring a sack lunch

Grays Harbor/Pacific Counties Youth Outreach Planning meetings
2025-03-06 10:30 - 12:00 | Elma Timberland Library, 118 N 1st St, Elma, 98541, United States
All interested MGs and Interns are welcome to join our planning meetings. Help is needed during meetings to plan a variety YO activites focused on WSU priorities in age appropriate activities and displays. Vlunteers will be needed to prepare materials, as well as develop booth resources and displays. During events, volunteers will be needeed to set up/tear down booths, as well as volunteer shifts working with youth.
Meeting locations will rotate throughout our two county regions. Locations and times to be determined, we will offer Zoom as an optional way to attend.
Youth Outreach Planning Committe Meetings (Zoom Option will be available for all meetings)
Thursday February 6 from 10:30 – 12:00 at Montesano Timberland Library
Thursday March 6 from 10:30 – 12:00 at Elma Timberland Library
TNT Thursday April 3 from 10:30 – 12:00 Pacific County location to be determined’
TNT Thursday May 3 from 10:30 – 12:00 Pacific County location to be determined
Thursday June 4 from 11:30 – 1:00 at the Ocean Shores Library
Kelly Miller and Elizabeth Sims, for MGs and Interns interested in volunteering to plan and present Youth Outreach activities.

Coordinator Advisory Team Meeting
2025-03-04 10:00 - 11:00 | Zoom Meeting
Coordinator advisory team meeting via Zoom
March 4 and May 6 on Zoom at 10AM

Study Group planning meeting
2025-03-03 10:00 - 12:00 | WSU Extension Grays Harbor County Office, 34 Elma-McCleary Road, Elma, WA, 98541, United States
Meeting to plan upcoming monthly Study Group events

Workparty at South Bend demonstration beds and garden
2025-03-01 10:00 - 12:00 | South Bend Demonstration Beds, 227 E. Water St, South Bend, WA, 98586, United States
First work party at the South Bend demonstration beds and garden. Focus will be on winter clean up and pruning. All MG’s from both counties are welcome to join us! Interns: come and see the South Bend garden and get some of your required demonstration garden hours in. Garden is located at 227 Water Street, South Bend, 98586.
This is not a public event, MG’s only

Plant Clinic - Ilwaco
2025-02-22 11:00 - 14:00 | Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum, 115 S E Lake Street, Ilwaco, WA, 98624, United States
WSU Master Gardeners of Grays Harbor and Pacific Counties are sponsoring a Plant Clinic and Information Center at the Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum in Ilwaco on Saturday, February 22, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM. We will be there to address your plant questions, concerns, and suggestions. The Discovery Garden is located behind the Museum’s parking lot at 115 SW Lake Street.
If you have questions such as:
• How do I place mulch around trees and shrubs?
• My one rhododendron is wilting and dying. What’s wrong?
• Moss is all over my lawn. What moss killer can I use?
• My hellebore plants looks fairly healthy but some of the leaves look damaged. What should I do?
We can help you! Stop by anytime. Bring samples if you can.
We are also giving informal tours of the Native Plant Garden and our own vegetable garden!
WSU Extension also supports two web sites that can help you diagnose your own plant problems.
• Hortsense (http://hortsense.cahnrs.wsu.edu/Home/HortsenseHome.aspx) – Contains fact sheets for the home gardener to manage plant problems using Integrated Pest Management (IPM).
• Pestsense (http://pestsense.cahnrs.wsu.edu/Home/PestsenseHome.aspx) – Contains fact sheets for managing common indoor pest problems using Integrated Pest Management (IPM).

Plant Clinic
2025-02-22 11:00 - 14:00 | Ilwaco Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum Demo Garden, 115 Lake St SE, Ilwaco, WA, 98624, United States
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Pruning Workshop - Ilwaco
2025-02-22 11:00 - 14:00 | Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum, 115 S E Lake Street, Ilwaco, WA, 98624, United States
The Master Gardeners of Grays Harbor and Pacific Counties are presenting a Pruning Workshop on Saturday, February 22, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum in Ilwaco. Master Gardener volunteers will demonstrate proper pruning techniques for trees and shrubs. After the workshop, participants can practice their new pruning skills on the trees and shrubs in the Museum Discovery Garden. Bring your favorite pruning tools and dress for the weather.
Tool Sharpening
Master Gardener Volunteer Mike Karvia will demonstrate how to sharpen your garden tools. Bring your dull garden tools to learn how to effectively and safely sharpen them! He will be available from 11 AM until 2 PM
The workshop is free and open to the public.

Pruning Workshop
2025-02-22 11:00 - 13:00 | Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum, 115 S E Lake Street, Ilwaco, WA, 98624, United States
Pruning Workshop – Master Gardener volunteers will demonstrate proper pruning techniques for trees and shrubs. After the workshop, participants can practice their new pruning skills on the trees and shrubs in the Museum Discovery Garden. Bring your favorite pruning tools and dress for the weather. The workshop is free and open to the public.
Volunteers Needed. Rachel Gana and Joanna Oliver will be presenting the workshop and assisting participants on pruning plants. Two more volunteers are needed to assist with pruning demonstrations and work with the public on pruning plants.
This event submission is an update to the original submission by Brenda Priestly submitted on Monday November 25 at 6:32 pm. The workshop times have changed from 10 am to noon to 11 am to 1 pm.

Study Group
2025-02-17 13:00 - 15:00 | WA
February: Monday, February 17, 1-3 pm See eNews for topic details
March: Monday, March 17, 1-3 pm See eNews for topic details
April: Monday, April 14, 1-3 pm See eNews for topic details
June: Monda,y June 16, 1-3 pm See eNews for topic details
September Monday, Sept 15, 1-3 pm See eNews for topic details
October Monday, Oct 20, 1-3 pm See eNews for topic details
November Monda,y Nov 17, 1-3 pm See eNews for topic details

Coffee with the Coordinator (Wendie)
2025-02-17 10:00 - 12:00 | Roasters Coffee House, 841 Point Brown Ave NW, Ocean Shores, WA, 98569, United States
Coffee with the Coordinator (Wendie) at Roasters Coffee house Ocean Shores
Please come to an informal meeting with Wendie (coordinator) to ask questions and talk about Master Gardening activities, Give Pulse etc.

Planning meeting for GGH spring workshop
2025-02-16 13:00 - 14:00 | WSU Extension Grays Harbor County Office, 34 Elma-McCleary Road, Elma, WA, 98541, United States
Meeting Location: WSU Extension office at Grays Harbor County Fairgrounds (end of the big parking lot past the pavilion)
Main meeting room. (Up the steps and to the left.)
Workshop is tentatively scheduled for Sunday, April 27, 1:00 p.m., and will focus on Soil. Volunteer opportunities include short presentations, support during presentations, prep for hands-on activities, setup and clean-up, greeting table, directing public to the location, timekeeping, etc.

Terrarium Teaching Workshop
2025-02-15 10:00 - 12:00 | Ocean Shores United Methodist Church, 557 Point Brown Ave NW, Ocean Shores, WA, United States
Terrarium Teaching Workshop- by Wendie Balmer. Internal workshop to practice a public workshop. Geared for interns but everyone is welcome. PLEASE RSVP to Peggie pboteilho@yahoo.com so that we are sure we have enough supplies. Participants need to bring a glass jar, a small plant and hardscape such as small rocks or driftwood. We will provide the soil and instructions.

Workshop will be held at the Ocean Shores United Methodist Church
557 Point Brown Ave NW, Ocean Shores, WA

Zoom informational meeting for Interns
2025-02-10 18:00 - 19:00, 2025-02-10 10:00 - 11:00 | Zoom Meeting
Zoom informational meeting on February 10, 2025, geared toward information for interns. However, all volunteers are welcome to attend.
There will be two sessions, one at 10:00 am and another at 6:00 pm. All interns are encouraged to attend. The Zoom will focus on volunteer hours and how and where to sign up for activities. WSU Priority tool kit, available resources, and where to find them. Procedures at plant clinics, workshops, and youth outreach.
All interns are encouraged to attend one session.
Two sessions are being offered. The first at 10 am and the second at 6:00 pm

GGH 2025 Workshops Initial Planning Mtg
2025-02-08 10:00 - 12:00 | WSU Extension Grays Harbor County Office, 34 Elma-McCleary Road, Elma, WA, 98541, United States
Initial planning meeting for GGH 2025 workshops. Anyone interested in being involved with planning and/or helping with GGH workshops in 2025 should attend. If you can’t make this meeting, please contact Laurie Biddle so we know you want to be involved. Additional planning meetings will be scheduled.
In person meeting at WSU Extension Office at the GH County Fairgrounds; Main meeting room (Up the steps and to the right).

Grays Harbor/Pacific Counties Youth Outreach Planning meetings
2025-02-06 10:30 - 12:00 | Montesano Timberland Library, 125 Main Street S, Montesano, WA, 98563, United States
All interested MGs and Interns are welcome to join our planning meetings. Help is needed during meetings to plan a variety YO activites focused on WSU priorities in age appropriate activities and displays. Vlunteers will be needed to prepare materials, as well as develop booth resources and displays. During events, volunteers will be needeed to set up/tear down booths, as well as volunteer shifts working with youth.
Meeting locations will rotate throughout our two county regions. Locations and times to be determined, we will offer Zoom as an optional way to attend.
Youth Outreach Planning Committe Meetings (Zoom Option will be available for all meetings)
Thursday February 6 from 10:30 – 12:00 at Montesano Timberland Library
Thursday March 6 from 10:30 – 12:00 at Elma Timberland Library
TNT Thursday April 3 from 10:30 – 12:00 Pacific County location to be determined’
TNT Thursday May 3 from 10:30 – 12:00 Pacific County location to be determined
Thursday June 5 from 11:30 – 1:00 at the Ocean Shores Library
Kelly Miller and Elizabeth Sims, for MGs and Interns interested in volunteering to plan and present Youth Outreach activities.

Coastal Grays Harbor Master Gardeners Monthly Meeting
2025-01-23 17:30 - 19:30 | Pizza Factory, 131 E. Chance a la Mer NE, Ocean Shores, 98569, United States
Coastal Grays Harbor Master Gardeners 1st Monthly Meeting
In the small conference room on:
January 23, 2025 at 5:30pm-
In person at the:
Pizza Factory- 360-940-9007
131 E. Chance a la Mer NE
Ocean Shores, WA 98569
Order your food ahead of time so you will not have to wait in line
Agenda and Last meeting minutes will be sent to you ahead of time.
All are welcome!

Study Group
2025-01-20 13:00 - 15:00 | To be determined
Study Group is a regularly scheduled opportunity for Master Gardeners to sharpen their knowledge on a variety of gardening topics. Study Group is about MGs educating themselves on topics they, as a group, have selected and researched. Topics are varied and engaging.
For 2025 topics for Study Group have yet to be determined. These dates represent ‘place holders’ for our standard Study Group schedule. THEY ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE. Always check the eNews for the current month’s Study Group date/time & topic. Topics vary and to adequately accommodate that, we remain flexible.
Midge Hunnicutt is our Study Group leader.
Monday, January 20th 1-3 p.m – See eNews for topic/details
Monday, Feburary 17th 1-3 p.m. See eNews for topic/details
Monday, March 17th 1-3 p.m. See eNews for topic/details
Monday, April 14th1 1-3 p.m.. See eNews for topic/details
—–May — No Study Group planned — likely conflicts w/H&G Show
Monday, June 16th 1-3 p.m. See eNews for topic/details
—–July — No Study Group (due to focus on Garden tour and upcoming county fairs)
—-August — No Study Group (due to focus on our upcoming county fairs)
Monday, September 15th 1-3. See eNews for topic/detail
Monday, October 20th 1-3. See eNews for topic/detail
Monday, November 17th 1-3. See eNews for topic/detail
——December— No Study Group (to avoid conflict w/ holidays)

Greater Grays Harbor (GGH) January Meeting
2025-01-18 10:00 - 12:00 | Hoquiam Timberland Regional Library, 420 7th Street, Hoquiam, 98550, United States

CANCELLED: 2nd Tuesday, Monthly: Foundation Board Meeting
2024-12-10 17:30 - 18:30, 2024-11-12 17:30 - 18:30 | Zoom Meeting

2nd Tuesday, Monthly: General Foundation Meeting
2024-12-10 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-11-12 10:00 - 12:00 | Zoom Meeting

Wreath Making Workshop
2024-12-06 13:00 - 15:00 | Ocean Shores Public LIbrary, 573 Pt. Brown Ave NW, Ocean Shores, WA, 98569, United States
Have you ever thought you would like to create your own holiday wreath? The Master Gardener Volunteers of Grays Harbor and Pacific Counties are offering a Wreath Making Workshop on Friday, December 6th, from 1:00 to 3:00 PM at the Ocean Shores Public Library.
Preregistration and prepayment of the $20 materials fee are required. Participation is VERY limited due to space. Program registration will be available beginning November 15 at the Ocean Shores Library, Fee payment is due at registration. Participants will need to bring their own pruning shears and wire cutter.

Friday, December 6th: Wreath Workshop (Ocean Shores)
2024-12-06 11:00 - 15:00 | Ocean Shores Public LIbrary, 573 Pt. Brown Ave NW, Ocean Shores, WA, 98569, United States

Monday, November 18th: Study Group (Continuing Education)
2024-11-18 11:00 - 14:00 | Satsop Cemetery, E Satsop Rd, Elma, Elma, 98541, United States

Saturday, November 16th: Recognition Celebration & Awards Event
2024-11-16 11:00 - 14:00 | Rotary Lodge Pavillion, 1401 Sargent Blvd., Aberdeen, 98520, United States
