The Pierce County Master Gardener Continuing Education Team is very excited to present our annual summer workshop; From the ground and up. This workshop is geared toward anyone with an interest in gardening and horticulture techniques and skills. Location: Franklin Pierce High School, 11002 18th Ave E, Tacoma, WA 98445
**Schedule Overview:**
8-8:35a Check-in and Welcome - Books Sales
8:40-9:40a Keynote - Dr. James Marra - Soil Web
9:50-10:50a
Mary Dessel - Conifers of the PNW
Experts - Wily PNW Tomatoes and how to grow them
James Moore - Rural Wildfires, Fire Resistant Landscape, your health and home
Pierce Co. Bee Association - Bees
11a-12p
Karlina Packard - Bulbs
Lisa Taylor - Organic Pest Control for Home Gardeners
Ryan Misley - Zero Waste Gardening
Marianne Elliott - How to idnentify invasive plant diseases and pests
12-12:30p Bring your own Lunch - Book Sales
12:30-1:30p Keynote - Karen Larson and Jane Ostericher – Building a Garden from Scratch
1:30-2:00p Break - Book Sales
2:00-3:00p
Ave Brock - Roses
Marianne Elliott - Preserving the Pacific Madrona - exploring ecology, cultivation, and conservation of a favorite NW tree
Lisa Taylor - Cool tools & hot tips for edible gardens
Anastasia Gray - Seed Saving
Ryan Misley - Live Compost Demonstration at the Puyallup Demo Garden
NEED HELP WITH REGISTRATION? - If you need assistance you can email Beth Gray Grayb6060@gmail.com . The "Please Pay what you can" field requires a minimum of $1 to be able to register. Please enter from $1 up to any amount. These funds support future classes.
Beth Gray
CE Team Lead 
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