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Yakima Foundation Meeting

Agenda       - - - -      Financial Reports Minutes of previous meeting will be found in the column to the right.

Event Series Summer Garden Classes

Tomato Pruning * Plant Support * Knot Tying

West Valley Food Garden 602 South 123rd Ave., Yakima, 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
Event Series Summer Garden Classes

An Intro to Bees & The Washington Bee Atlas

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

Yakima Foundation Meeting

Agenda - - - - - Financial Report Minutes of previous meetings will be found in the adjacent column.

Event Series Summer Garden Classes

Invasives New to Central Washington

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
Event Series Summer Garden Classes

Enjoying Your Harvest

West Valley Food Garden 602 South 123rd Ave., Yakima, 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
Event Series Summer Garden Classes

Challenges of Gardening in the Yakima Valley

Demonstration Garden 1000 Ahtanum Road, Union Gap, WA

Back to Ahtanum Demo Garden classes Angela Galbreath, Master Gardener 2017 Even an experienced gardener must learn new gardening practices in our arid environment.  Learn about some of the challenges recent transplants to our valley have experienced.

Free

Event Series Summer Garden Classes

Exhibiting At the Central Washington State Fair

Demonstration Garden 1000 Ahtanum Road, Union Gap, WA

Back to Ahtanum Demo Garden classes Exhibiting at the Central Washington State Fair.”  Lindy Sheehan, Master Gardener 2024 an experienced fair exhibitor. Learn what is involved in showcasing your fall bounty at the Central Washington State Fair.  You may have a favorite flower, a lovely planted container, a tremendous vegetable crop, or more.  Lindy will […]

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