• Need to branch out on pruning? Leaf it to us!

    WSU Extension Chelan/Douglas County Master Gardener Community Education Garden 1100 N Western Ave, Wenatchee, Washington, United States

    Watch a short demo on tool sharpening made easy and then see live demonstrations on how to prune trees, shrubs, roses and more. On-site tool sharpening for small hand tools will be provided by donation. (Limit of two tools per person please.) Free event.

  • Gardening can be dirty work: weeds and pesticides

    WSU Extension Chelan/Douglas County Master Gardener Community Education Garden 1100 N Western Ave, Wenatchee, Washington, United States

    Discover effective ways to manage common garden weeds using a variety of methods. Whether you’re dealing with dandelions, crabgrass, or other pesky invaders, there are strategies to keep your garden thriving. From manual removal to mulching and targeted herbicides, explore the best approaches to maintain a weed-free paradise. Pesticides play a crucial role in controlling insects, weeds, […]

  • Garden Education Faire: A Free Family Event

    WSU Extension Chelan/Douglas County Master Gardener Community Education Garden 1100 N Western Ave, Wenatchee, Washington, United States

    Join us for a delightful and educational morning at the Community Education Garden! 🌼🌿🌱 Explore a variety of learning stations and engaging garden demonstrations throughout the garden. From tending to roses and mastering composting, to learning the art of vegetable gardening and understanding efficient irrigation systems, there’s something for everyone. And that’s not all! We’ve […]

  • Growing a Healthy Lawn: Maintenance, problem-solving, and alternatives

    WSU Extension Chelan/Douglas County Master Gardener Community Education Garden 1100 N Western Ave, Wenatchee, Washington, United States

    Let’s delve into the world of lawn care, troubleshooting common issues, and discovering alternative approaches to achieving a lush and vibrant lawn. Whether you’re dealing with brown patches, weeds, or simply seeking eco-friendly options, we’ll explore ways to keep your outdoor space thriving.

  • Annual Tomato Tasting Gala

    WSU Extension Chelan/Douglas County Master Gardener Community Education Garden 1100 N Western Ave, Wenatchee, Washington, United States

    Which tomatoes do you want to plant next year? Join us at our popular annual event where you can taste a variety of locally grown tomatoes to help you decide! Cast your vote for your favorite heirloom, slicer, cherry, and paste tomatoes. It’s a fun and delicious way to plan your garden! 

  • Kids in the Garden: Fun for all budding botanists and their families!

    WSU Extension Chelan/Douglas County Master Gardener Community Education Garden 1100 N Western Ave, Wenatchee, Washington, United States

    Bring the kids for this free family event with lots of fun garden-centered learning activities! There will be crafts, puzzles, learning opportunities and junior-scientist projects. A coloring book, scavenger hunt and passport to reward kids for visiting each station will combine learning about insects into a fun adventure.

  • Irrigation Insights: From Soil to Sprinklers

    WSU Extension Chelan/Douglas County Master Gardener Community Education Garden 1100 N Western Ave, Wenatchee, Washington, United States

    Bonnie Orr will teach how understanding your soil type can improve watering effectiveness, sharing irrigation tips and techniques tailored to different soil types. Lloyd Thompson will provide guidance on selecting emitters for specific needs, along with basic repair, maintenance, and hands-on activities for drip irrigation systems.

  • Fun & Free Tomato Tasting

    WSU Extension Chelan/Douglas County Master Gardener Community Education Garden 1100 N Western Ave, Wenatchee, Washington, United States

    Get ready to decide which tomatoes to plant next year? Join us for our beloved annual event, where you can savor the flavors of a wide variety of locally grown tomatoes. Taste, compare, and vote for your favorites in the heirloom, slicer, cherry, and paste categories. It’s a fun, flavorful way to plan your dream […]

  • H20 & Grow: Kids’ Gardening Extravaganza

    WSU Extension Chelan/Douglas County Master Gardener Community Education Garden 1100 N Western Ave, Wenatchee, Washington, United States

    Wondrous Water: A Fun-Filled Day for Kids and Families! .stk-gjqise7 {margin-bottom:15px !important;}Join us for a delightful morning where kids can explore gardening and discover “good growing things.” With multiple stations featuring crafts, educational activities, and games, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. This year’s theme is “Wondrous Water”—celebrating the essential, almost magical role water plays […]

  • Spring Prep Starts in Fall

    WSU Extension Chelan/Douglas County Master Gardener Community Education Garden 1100 N Western Ave, Wenatchee, Washington, United States