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*MAKE COMPOSTING WORK FOR YOU

The Gazebo, WCMGA Learning Garden at Jenkins Estate 8005 SW Grabhorn Rd, Beaverton, OR, United States

FREE. Registration NOT required. Composting recycles yard and food waste, reduces greenhouse gases, and produces a free, high quality soil amendment. But do you find composting confusing, frustrating and not...

INTRODUCTION TO NATURE JOURNALING

The Gazebo, WCMGA Learning Garden at Jenkins Estate 8005 SW Grabhorn Rd, Beaverton, OR, United States

FREE. Registration NOT required. Learn how to use simple prompts and materials to more deeply connect and engage with nature, truly see the world around you, and draw and write...

*MULCH MATTERS: BEYOND BARK

Master Gardener Webinar

FREE. Click here to register for webinar. Covers everything you didn’t know you wanted to know about garden mulches: their many benefits, what types are best for different purposes, when...

*GARDENING WITH PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIVE PLANTS

PCC Rock Creek Campus, Building 4 Room 103 & 104 17705 NW Springville Rd, Portland, OR, United States

FREE. Registration NOT required. Come learn about the native plans that thrive in the PNW garden, how to naturescape in support of wildlife and pollinators, and consider the possibilities the...

*INTRODUCTION TO GROWING BERRIES

Master Gardener Webinar

FREE. Click here to register for webinar. Presentation will compare and contrast strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, and blackberries. Topics include longevity, space requirement, variety choices, expected time of harvest, quantity of...

*PLANT PROPAGATION BY HARDWOOD AND SOFTWOOD STEM CUTTINGS

PCC Rock Creek Campus, Bldg. 4, Room 104 17705 NW Springville Rd., Portland, OR, United States

FREE. Registration NOT required. Discover the magic of plant propagation in this two-hour class! Delve into the art of softwood and hardwood cuttings, exploring techniques for their successful growth. Learn to nurture and propagate...

The Wonderful World of Plants We Can Grow

Master Gardener Webinar

FREE. Registration required, check back for link. Our climate has so much for so many plants, it can be difficult to choose. This is a festive sampling of surprises and...

MASON BEE COCOON CLEANING WORKSHOP

PCC Rock Creek Campus, Building 4 Room 103 & 104 17705 NW Springville Rd, Portland, OR, United States

FREE. Registration NOT required. This hands-on workshop will present why and how to extract and clean mason bee cocoons.  Attendees can bring in their own nesting devices or they can...

MASON BEES 101

PCC Rock Creek Campus, Bldg. 4, Room 103 17705 NW Springville Rd, Portland, OR, United States

This class covers the identification and natural history of mason bees.  Attendees will gain a solid understanding of the characteristics and activities of mason bees and why they are one...

BLUEBERRY CARE

PCC Rock Creek Campus, Bldg. 7, Room 105 17705 NW Springville Rd., Portland, OR, United States

FREE. Registration NOT required. Blueberries are easy and fun to grow. Learn about planting, fertilizing, plants selection and care for blueberries, including pruning techniques. Bring your own hand pruners and...

*RAISING MASON BEES

PCC Rock Creek Campus, Bldg. 4, Room 103 17705 NW Springville Rd, Portland, OR, United States

FREE. Registration NOT required. This class will cover the needs of mason bees and how to attract them to your area.  Various nesting devices will be presented and discussed. *Approved...

GETTING WATERWISE WITH DRIP IRRIGATION

PCC Rock Creek Campus, Bldg. 4, Room 103 17705 NW Springville Rd, Portland, OR, United States

FREE. Registration NOT required. Thinking about drip irrigation but not sure where to start? In this session we’ll cover the types of micro irrigation systems and where to use them....

GARDENING WITH PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIVE PLANTS

PCC Rock Creek Campus, Building 4 Room 103 & 104 17705 NW Springville Rd, Portland, OR, United States

FREE. Registration NOT required. Come learn about the native plans that thrive in the PNW garden, how to naturescape in support of wildlife and pollinators, and consider the possibilities the...

PERENNIALS: HOW TO CHOOSE, PLANT, AND MAINTAIN FOR YEAR-ROUND FLOWERS

PCC Rock Creek Campus, Bldg. 7, Room 105 17705 NW Springville Rd., Portland, OR, United States

FREE. Registration NOT required. Perennial plants are amazing – they give the garden beauty and food for wildlife plus they create an ever-changing tapestry of color. On top of that,...

SPRING CLEANING IN THE GARDEN

PCC Rock Creek Campus, WCMGA Education Garden 17705 NW Springville Rd, Portland, OR, United States

FREE. Registration NOT required. This outside demonstration and hands-on workshop will take place in the WCMGA Education Garden at PCC Rock Creek. It will include: the when, what and how...

VEGGIE DELIGHT

PCC Rock Creek Campus, Building 4 Room 103 & 104 17705 NW Springville Rd, Portland, OR, United States

FREE. Registration NOT required. Grow an assortment of vegetables that make great conversation pieces and provide you with nutritious meals! Learn about vegetables that typically grow in the tropics. Learn...

*PUTTING THE GARDEN TO BED

PCC Rock Creek Campus, Building 4 Room 103 & 104 17705 NW Springville Rd, Portland, OR, United States

FREE. Registration NOT required. Fall is terrific timing for planning and completing tasks to prepare for winter, as well as to set up your garden for success year-round, whether it...

*LAWN BE GONE!

PCC Rock Creek Campus, Bldg. 7, Room 105 17705 NW Springville Rd., Portland, OR, United States

FREE. Registration NOT required. This class will explain turf removal methods, options for what to plant in its place (e.g., ecolawn, drought tolerant plants, native plants).  We will also discuss...

*PLANT PROPAGATION BY HARDWOOD AND SOFTWOOD STEM CUTTINGS

PCC Rock Creek Campus, Bldg. 4, Room 104 17705 NW Springville Rd., Portland, OR, United States

FREE. Registration NOT required. Discover the magic of plant propagation in this two-hour class! Delve into the art of softwood and hardwood cuttings, exploring techniques for their successful growth. Learn to nurture and propagate...

MASON BEE COCOON CLEANING WORKSHOP

PCC Rock Creek Campus, Building 4 Room 103 & 104 17705 NW Springville Rd, Portland, OR, United States

FREE. Registration NOT required. This hands-on workshop will present why and how to extract and clean mason bee cocoons.  Attendees can bring in their own nesting devices or they can...