From the Coordinator's Desk

Beth Chisholm

Early Spring Announcements 

Master Gardeners & Master Composters will be teaching free garden classes at the Lynden Library. Classes are free and open to the public. Talks begin at 1:00 pm.

March 5
Soils: Tilth,Texture & Temperature

April  9 
Home Composting  

May 21 
Tomatoes
WSU Children’s Story Garden Veggie Patrol at Hovander
Registration is open for preschoolers: http://whatcom.wsu.edu/ch/youth.html 
Please share with others!
Kids Gardening Program
May 7 - August 13, 12 Saturday morning sessions
Information and Registration: http//Whatcom.wsu.edu/mastergardener/csg
The Master Gardener WSU extension program for children age 5-9 years old. This kids gardening program is an outdoor learning experience fostering a love and stewardship of nature and gardening.  
Email questions to:  ChildrensStoryGarden@yahoo.com

New WSU Extension Publications page
 http://extension.wsu.edu/learn/
Fact sheets, tips, and publications. For those of you familiar with the old pubs page, you should be thrilled to see these improvements.  AND most everything is FREE!!

Plant Clinic 
...is open for business: http://whatcom.wsu.edu/ch/clinic.html 

SAVE THE DATES
Find Master Gardeners at the following events

Whatcom Home & Garden Show 
March 4-6  

Small Farm Expo
March 12, 11-3pm   
WSUE will provide Rain Gardens & Composting info

Spring Fling
March 22nd   
Whatcom Community Gardening Fundraising Event 

Annual Master Gardener Plant Sale
May 7th 


 FLYERS