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What's Wrong With My Plant?
What's Wrong With My Plant is an advanced Master Gardener training on plant diagnostics with David Deardorff and Kathryn Wadsworth.
Friday, October 10, 2014, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, Sakuma Auditorium, WSU-NWREC, 16650 Washington 536, Mount Vernon, WA 98273
This workshop includes hands-on exercises identifying plants, plant disorders, pests, and diseases. See http://ext100.wsu.edu/skagit/mg/clinics/ for information on packing any samples you might like to bring for diagnosis.
Snacks provided, but please bring your own lunch.
David Deardorff earned his PhD in Botany from the University of Washington, and coordinated plant pathology research when on the faculty at the University of Hawaii. He also co-founded Plants of the Southwest in Santa Fe, New Mexico, one of the first native plant nurseries in the U.S. David has 15 years' experience training Master Gardeners in plant diagnostics. His book, What's Wrong With My Plant? with co-author Kathryn Wadsworth, was designed to help Master Gardeners diagnose plant problems.
Kathryn Wadsworth is a writer, film-maker, photographer, and naturalist. She co-owned and operated a tissue culture laboratory and orchid nursery in Hawaii, and has managed ecotours around the world.
Books will be available for purchase at the workshop.
Sponsored by the Skagit County Master Gardener Foundation.
This training counts for six hours of Master Gardener Continuing Education credits. The event is designed primarily for Master Gardeners, but you do not need to be a Master Gardener to attend.
Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities and special needs who contact the Master Gardener Coordinator at 11768 Westar Lane, Suite A, Burlington, WA 98233, 360-428-4270, plantdiagnostics2014@gmail.com, at least two weeks prior to the event.
Tickets are non-refundable.
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LocationWSU Mount Vernon Northwestern Washington Research and Extension Center
16650 Washington SR 536
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
United States
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| Kid Friendly: No |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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