Master Gardener – Fall Prep to Get Your Garden Ready for Next Spring

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

Learn proper mulching, soil conditioning, and pruning that should take place in the fall. Do your small hand tools need a sharpening? For a donation, we will sharpen them for work in your garden.

Master Gardener Yard Sale & Plant Sale

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

This yard sale is meant for gardeners! Garden art, tools, small hand tools, pots, plants and more!

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.

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! 

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.

Seed Saving

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

Saving seeds from your garden is a wise and sustainable practice. WSU Extension Master Gardener Connie Mehmel will provide valuable insights on seed preservation techniques. Free event.

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 […]

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, […]

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.

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.

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.

3rd Saturday Event – Autumn Joy – Late Fall Fun

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

Fall is more than just raking all those leaves. Learn what you can do to prepare for beautiful gardens next spring.