Jefferson County: Owner’s Manual to Your Body: Ergonomics and Body Care for Gardeners ~ Erica Mack PT, PRPC

WSU Jefferson County Extension 121 Oak Bay Road, Port Hadlock, WA, United States

Join us for this practical workshop, designed to teach you how to care for your most important gardening tool —your body. Led by a physical therapist, you’ll learn essential ergonomic strategies, body mechanics, and self-care techniques that will help you avoid inconvenient aches and injuries while gardening. Whether you’re planting, weeding, pruning, bending, or lifting, […]

Jefferson County: Growing Groceries Class

WSU Jefferson County Extension 121 Oak Bay Road, Port Hadlock, WA, United States

This 6-week in-person course will focus on the following garden essentials. Class will include lectures and activities on the following topics: Garden design, site conditions and considerations; Soil health, amendments and improvements; Seed starting Crop rotation, cover crops and plant families Season extenders Common disease and insect problems Pollinator and beneficial insects It is our […]

Jefferson County: Growing Groceries Class

WSU Jefferson County Extension 121 Oak Bay Road, Port Hadlock, WA, United States

This 6-week in-person course will focus on the following garden essentials. Class will include lectures and activities on the following topics: Garden design, site conditions and considerations; Soil health, amendments and improvements; Seed starting Crop rotation, cover crops and plant families Season extenders Common disease and insect problems Pollinator and beneficial insects It is our […]

Jefferson County: Growing Groceries Class

WSU Jefferson County Extension 121 Oak Bay Road, Port Hadlock, WA, United States

This 6-week in-person course will focus on the following garden essentials. Class will include lectures and activities on the following topics: Garden design, site conditions and considerations; Soil health, amendments and improvements; Seed starting Crop rotation, cover crops and plant families Season extenders Common disease and insect problems Pollinator and beneficial insects It is our […]

Jefferson County: “Amazing Aphids” ~ Carolyn Smith

WSU Jefferson County Extension 121 Oak Bay Road, Port Hadlock, WA, United States

Most gardeners love to hate aphids, those pesky insects that suck the life out of many of our favorite ornamentals and vegetables. But Master Gardener intern and retired physician Carolyn Smith says they make homo sapiens look boring. Her April 10 talk will cover their biology, life cycle and reproduction, genetics, interactions with other insects, […]

Jefferson County: Growing Groceries Class

WSU Jefferson County Extension 121 Oak Bay Road, Port Hadlock, WA, United States

This 6-week in-person course will focus on the following garden essentials. Class will include lectures and activities on the following topics: Garden design, site conditions and considerations; Soil health, amendments and improvements; Seed starting Crop rotation, cover crops and plant families Season extenders Common disease and insect problems Pollinator and beneficial insects It is our […]

Jefferson County: Growing Groceries Class

WSU Jefferson County Extension 121 Oak Bay Road, Port Hadlock, WA, United States

This 6-week in-person course will focus on the following garden essentials. Class will include lectures and activities on the following topics: Garden design, site conditions and considerations; Soil health, amendments and improvements; Seed starting Crop rotation, cover crops and plant families Season extenders Common disease and insect problems Pollinator and beneficial insects It is our […]

Jefferson County: Growing Groceries Class

WSU Jefferson County Extension 121 Oak Bay Road, Port Hadlock, WA, United States

This 6-week in-person course will focus on the following garden essentials. Class will include lectures and activities on the following topics: Garden design, site conditions and considerations; Soil health, amendments and improvements; Seed starting Crop rotation, cover crops and plant families Season extenders Common disease and insect problems Pollinator and beneficial insects It is our […]

Jefferson County: Simple and Ancient Art of Bonsai

WSU Jefferson County Extension 121 Oak Bay Road, Port Hadlock, WA, United States

Those who admire the Japanese art of bonsai will have a chance to watch an expert at work when the Jefferson County Master Gardener Foundation presents “The Simple and Ancient Art of Bonsai” on May 8 at 3 pm. Retired Navy Hospital Corpsman and bonsai artist Chris Bates will talk about the basic bonsai tools […]