Utilizing the
knowledge and expertise of the Washington State University (WSU) Master
Gardener Program, Sharon Schlittenhard, WSU Master Gardener, answers your
gardening questions and provides helpful information to make your Guemes
gardening experience even more enjoyable.
We'd like
this to be a community project, so
please send us
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Ask
Sharon!
Sharon Schlittenhard,
WSU Master Gardener, answers your gardening questions.

Gardening
In July
A monthly gardening
to-do calendar, courtesy of WSU, to highlight pertinent chores, as well
as to stimulate questions and feedback.

The
Guemes Island Produce Exchange

Orchard
Mason Bees
The orchard mason
bee, native to our region, is a gentle, beneficial pollinator of native
and cultivated tree fruit...

Non-Lethal
Methods of Controlling Deer Damage [184k
PDF]

Spruce
Tree Aphids
Do you have spruce
trees in your landscape? If
you do, now is the time to look for the spruce aphid ...

Water
Conservation In Gardens and Landscapes
Strategies for
reducing water useage. [PDF]

If other timely
garden to-do items or topics come to mind, please share them–there
is always something to learn in gardening!
If you have an
especially helpful gardening resource book,
please let us know
. WSU has an extensive list of resource publications that can also be
utilized, but good gardening books are like favorite recipes–they
asked to be shared!
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