Community Events

Ground Covers: Planting in Layers to Create a Living Mulch Presenter: Tobey Nelson Certified Professional Horticulturist Using plants as a living mulch offers many benefits: weed suppression, maintain soil content, and nutrient cycling. We'll discuss many great shrubs, perennials, and grasses to use as living mulch and to maintain a robust soil microbiome.

What to do About Soil Presenter: Gary Ketcheson; Island County Master Gardener Discover important properties of soils with special attention to Island County soils. Learn how to maintain healthy soils and plants and promote human health