Mark your calendar: virtual gardening sessions in June

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WSU Master Gardener of
Cowlitz County events:

Building an arbor - Tuesday, June 1

Washington State University Master Gardener Tracy Morgan will explain how to construct an arbor and give tips to consider during construction at noon on Tuesday, June 1. The free 45-minute presentation will be followed with a question and answer session. Participants do not need to register for the event, but online participation requires either a free or paid Zoom account. Join by video at bit.ly/3wicHcV or by phone by calling (669) 900-9128. The meeting ID is 7756056320 and the password is 12345.

Landscaping with native plants
- Tuesday, June 8

WSU Master Gardener Roxanne Nakamura will guide participants through some of the best native choices for landscapes in the Pacific Northwest at noon on Tuesday, June 8. Participants do not need to register for the event, but online participation requires either a free or paid Zoom account. Join by video at bit.ly/3wicHcV or by phone by calling (669) 900-9128. The meeting ID is 7756056320 and the password is 12345.



Escaped ornamental noxious weeds - Tuesday, June 15

WSU Master Gardener and Cowlitz County Noxious Weed Coordinator Jennifer Mendoza will talk about thriving garden plants that escape into the wild and become noxious bullies at noon on Tuesday, June 15. The free 45-minute presentation will be followed with a question and answer session. Participants do not need to register for the event, but online participation requires either a free or paid Zoom account. Join by video at bit.ly/3wicHcV or by phone by calling (669) 900-9128. The meeting ID is 7756056320 and the password is 12345.

Solving summer garden problems
- Tuesday, June 22

WSU Extension Master Gardener Alice Slusher will help participants identify and manage problems that could pop up in a garden during growing seasons by using common sense and nature-friendly integrated pest management methods at noon on Tuesday, June 22.  Participants do not need to register for the event, but online participation requires either a free or paid Zoom account. Join by video at bit.ly/3wicHcV or by phone by calling (669) 900-9128. The meeting ID is 7756056320 and the password is 12345.

Summer planting - Tuesday, June 29

WSU Master Gardener Art Fuller will discuss the importance of summer pruning, types of pruning cuts and what tools to use at noon on Tuesday, June 29. Attendees will learn about the best time to prune and what pruning does for the health of a tree.  Participants do not need to register for the event, but online participation requires either a free or paid Zoom account. Join by video at bit.ly/3wicHcV or by phone by calling (669) 900-9128. The meeting ID is 7756056320 and the password is 12345.