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August 26th, 2010

WSU Know & Grow Workshop: The Real Dirt on Skagit Soils

WSU Skagit County Extension Master Gardeners in partnership with WSU - Mount Vernon NWREC present a WSU Know & Grow workshop, The Real Dirt on Skagit Soils, on Tuesday, September 14, 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. at WSU Mount Vernon NWREC Sakuma Auditorium, 16650 State Route 536 (Memorial Highway).

Don McMoran, 4th generation Skagitonian and WSU Skagit County Agriculture Extension Educator, will be teaching about soils in cooperation with William F. Black Soil Testing.
Learn about the history and formation of soils in Skagit County, soil layers, identifying your soil type, texture, structure, fertility and how to take a soil sample. Enable your soil to grow your desired plants. For more information, call 360-428-4270 or 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.

Kari Russom, WSU Master Gardener Program Coordinator
karilr@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