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  • 2024 Seed Saving Classes

    Red Barn at Ahtanum Youth Park 1000 Ahtanum Blvd, Union Gap, WA, United States

    Join us for an exciting event at the Ahtanum Youth Activities Park - Red Barn! Get ready to dive into the world of seeds and learn all about vegetable seed saving. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting out, this event is perfect for you. Discover the secrets of preserving and sharing seeds from […]

  • Ground covers Using Native Plants

    Summer Garden Classes
    Demonstration Garden 1000 Ahtanum Road, Union Gap, WA

    Back to Ahtanum Demo Garden classes Emily Hamant, Yakima County Heritage Garden Program Coordinator Join us as we learn more about native Washington ground covers, alternatives to common noxious or invasive ground covers, and why the sagebrush steppe ecosystem has few ground covers.

    Free

  • Canyon Blooms Petals for Patients

    Summer Garden Classes
    Demonstration Garden 1000 Ahtanum Road, Union Gap, WA

    Back to Ahtanum Demo Garden classes Dr. Kara Lolley, Executive Director and Founder, and Canyon Blooms Staff Vases of flowers bring hope and joy to so many. Learn about how a growing nonprofit has been blessing so many with free flower deliveries.  Also learn techniques for using your own blooms in bouquets to brighten your […]

    Free

  • Common Vegetable Problems

    Summer Garden Classes
    Heirloom Garden 1522 South 18th Ave., Yakima, WA

    Back to Heirloom Garden classes When growing vegetables, it is important to be aware of possible problems that can affect certain families of vegetables.  For example: cucurbits with mosaic virus, squash bugs, or powdery mildew; tomatoes and peppers with blossom end rot, sunscald, stink bug or cat facing; corn with earworm or smut; and several others […]

    Free

  • Transitioning to Natives: A Trio of Trials

    Summer Garden Classes
    Demonstration Garden 1000 Ahtanum Road, Union Gap, WA

    Back to Ahtanum Demo Garden classes Debra Kroon, Yakima County Master Gardener 2003 Changing gardening practices isn't always easy or quick, even for Master Gardeners.  Join us for a living storyboard about moving from one style of garden practices to a Heritage style.

    Free

  • Tomato Pruning * Plant Support * Knot Tying

    Summer Garden Classes
    Ahtanum Park Garden 2000 Ahtanum Road, Union Gap, WA

    Back to Food Garden classes Many plants in your garden thrive with some support. Your indeterminate tomatoes tend to create a jungle in your garden if not controlled.  Keeping your veggies off the ground will help save them from disease and pests, and make it easier for you to move through your garden and maintain […]

    Free

  • An Intro to Bees & The Washington Bee Atlas

    Summer Garden Classes
    Demonstration Garden 1000 Ahtanum Road, Union Gap, WA

    Back to Ahtanum Demo Garden classes Dr. Karen Wright, Pollinator Taxonomist with the Washington State Department of Agriculture Learn about the many varieties of bees in our state and what we can do to document our bee population and their host plants.

    Free

  • Invasives New to Central Washington

    Summer Garden Classes
    Demonstration Garden 1000 Ahtanum Road, Union Gap, WA

    Back to Ahtanum Demo Garden classes Sue Bird, Yakima Country Noxious Weed Control Board Officer. Never a gardener’s delight, weed eradication is a challenge.  Learn about the new invasives as well as common invasives to Central Washington and how to deal with them.

    Free

  • Enjoying Your Harvest

    Summer Garden Classes
    Ahtanum Park Garden 2000 Ahtanum Road, Union Gap, WA

    Back to Food Garden classes You prepared the soil, watered and tended that wonderful vegetable garden and now it is time to learn all you can about harvesting, storing, and preserving  so you can enjoy all that goodness all winter.   Please come join us for this helpful class.

    Free