Welcome to Skagit County

July 22th, 2009

WSU Know and Grow Workshop:

Extending the Growing Season in Your Home Garden

WSU Skagit County Extension Master Gardeners in partnership with WSU - Mount Vernon NWREC present a Know & Grow workshop, Extending the Growing Season in Your Home Garden, on Tuesday, August 18, 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. at WSU Mount Vernon NWREC, 16650 State Route 536 (Memorial Highway). Local organic farmer, Glen Johnson, owner of Mother Flight Farms, will share tips on making the most of our growing season. You will learn how to extend the season, both earlier and later, for maximum harvest using a variety of methods. Come early for limited seating. Other Know & Grow Workshops planned for this fall include Buried Treasures: The Lesser Known Bulbs, Insects of Skagit County, and Pruning Dormant Fruit Trees. For more information, visit http://skagit.wsu.edu/MG.

WSU Know & Grow: A Series of Tuesday afternoon workshops for the home gardener that combine the latest in horticultural research with sound gardening advice presented by the Washington State University Skagit County Extension Master Gardeners in partnership with the WSU - Mount Vernon Northwestern Washington Research & Extension Center.

Britt Shellenberger, WSU Master Gardener Program Coordinator
britts@co.skagit.wa.us
WSU Skagit County Extension
11768 Westar Lane, Ste. A
Burlington, WA 98233
360-428-4270
360-428-4263 (FAX)
http://skagit.wsu.edu