• Bee-lieve It or Not: Exploring the Fascinating World of Mason and Leafcutter Bees

    Town Toyota Center 1300 Walla Walla Ave, Wenatchee, Washington, United States

    Join Chelsea, Susie, & Linda in this captivating workshop as we delve into the remarkable lives of mason and leafcutter bees. These unsung heroes of pollination contribute significantly to our ecosystem. During our session, you’ll uncover their nesting secrets, observe their foraging prowess, and gain practical knowledge on fostering bee-friendly environments. Instructors: Chelsea Lenderman, Susie […]

  • 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.

  • Rose pruning demonstration

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

    In this informative class, WSU Chelan/Douglas County Master Gardener Diane Lee will show you how to prune your roses for health and beauty. She will cover climbing and rambling varieties among other types of roses. You will also have time to ask your questions. Free event.

  • Okanogan Street Community Garden Tour for Master Gardeners

    Okanogan Street Community Gardens 214 Okanogan Ave, Wenatchee, WA, United States

    Dave Erickson, Director of the City of Wenatchee Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services Department, will lead a tour and education session for Master Gardeners at the Okanogan Street Community Garden. During this session, he will present a history of the garden and its development. The staff will also explain the rental process and other programmatic […]

  • Vegetable Gardening for Beginners

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

    Swiss Chard Bright Lights New to vegetable gardening or looking for a refresher? Join us for a class where Extension Master Gardeners Andy Kahn, Jan Clark, and Mark Kulaas will guide you through successfully growing your own produce.

  • Drought Tolerant Landscape Plants

    Wenatchee Public Library 310 Douglas Street, Wenatchee, WA, United States

    Free event! Extension Master Gardener Mona Kaiser will teach how to have a thriving landscape using plants suited to drought conditions.

  • Birdfest Magnificent Migrations

    Birdfest Magnificent Migrations
    Leavenworth Fish Hatchery Pollinator Garden 12790 Fish Hatchery Road, Leavenworth, WA, United States

    Join hatchery staff in partnership with the Master Gardeners. We will explore the diverse migratory species that visit our area, including fish, insects, and birds. The tour will finish at the Pollinator Garden for a discussion of its native plants and visiting pollinators, including wild bees and monarchs. Leavenworth Fish Hatchery Pollinator Garden | Chelan […]

  • Birdfest Magnificent Migrations

    Birdfest Magnificent Migrations
    Leavenworth Fish Hatchery Pollinator Garden 12790 Fish Hatchery Road, Leavenworth, WA, United States

    Join hatchery staff in partnership with the Master Gardeners. We will explore the diverse migratory species that visit our area, including fish, insects, and birds. The tour will finish at the Pollinator Garden for a discussion of its native plants and visiting pollinators, including wild bees and monarchs. Leavenworth Fish Hatchery Pollinator Garden | Chelan […]

  • 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, […]

  • Plant Diagnosis Training

    Wenatchee Tree Fruit Research and Extension Center (TFREC) 1100 N Western Ave, Wenatchee, WA, United States

    We are pleased to have Jenny Glass, plant diagnostician, conduct an in-person training for Master Gardener volunteers at the Wenatchee Tree Fruit Research & Extension Center. Jenny is a Diagnostician at the Washington State University (WSU) Puyallup Plant & Insect Diagnostic Laboratory. Her expertise lies in helping citizens of Washington State resolve issues related to […]

  • WNPS Joint Walk

    Leavenworth Fish Hatchery Pollinator Garden 12790 Fish Hatchery Road, Leavenworth, WA, United States

    Come visit the Pollinator Garden for a joint adventure with the Washington Native Plant   Society. The Pollinator Garden is the first Heritage Garden to make the Wall of Fame and the second certified garden in Chelan County. A garden is certified for its use of native and water-wise plants as well as cultural and natural […]

  • 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 […]