Through the Garden Gate Workshops – Shelton

Cost: $5 per workshop (pay at the door)
Time: 9 am to noon
Place: Mason County Public Works Building
100 W Public Works Drive
Shelton, WA 98584
(from Hwy 101, turn west onto Hwy 102)

Mason County Master Gardeners’ present the following workshops for 2019:

January 12 – Year ‘Round Landscaping

• Design principles from a professional
• Winter-interest gardening
• Nikki Fields: Parks Planner-WA State Parks/UW Landscape Design Degree & Virginia Cromwell-UW Landscape Design Program Degree and Mason Co. Master Gardener

January 26- Perennials We Know and Love

• Heaths and heathers, dahlias, roses, lavender, peonies
• Karla Lotz, Owner- Heath and Heathers; Mason Co. Master Gardeners: Christy Rowe, Beatrix Blackerby, Jack Smith and Ginnie Nelson

CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER February 9 – Can Your Property Take the Heat

• Fire-wise landscaping
• Plant choices for a warmer future
• DIY drip irrigation
• Sam Maupin; Kitsap Co. Master Gardener; Collin Orr; & Bonnie Day-Orr; Mason Co. Master Gardener

February 23 – Septic and Lawn Landscaping

• Septic system landscaping
• Love your lawn
• Lawn alternatives-retire your lawnmower
• Teri King: Sea Grant WA and Mason Co. Master Gardener

March 9 – You CAN Grow Vegetables

• Guide to vegetable gardening-start to finish
• Mason Co. Master Gardeners: Terry Conley, Shawna Oien, Nancy Dillon; and Mason Co. Conservation District.

March 23 – The Art of Pruning and Grafting

• Pruning and grafting by experts
• Hands-on workshop-leave with your own apple tree (additional $10 fee and pre- registration required)
• Francesca Ritson: South Sound Fruit Society; Lowell Cordas: Pruning Professional; Pat Carpenter: Mason Co. Master Gardener

All funds raised go towards supporting the Mason County WSU Master Gardener community services programs.

Questions contact: 360-427-9670 ext. 688 or email Jeannine.polaski@wsu.edu