Discovery Garden
WSU Northwestern Washington Research and Extension Center (NWREC) Mount Vernon, WA
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The Skagit County Master Gardener Foundation supports and promotes these WSU Skagit County Master Gardener Programs
• Volunteer maintained Discovery Garden to inspire and educate the public - watch the video!
• Weekly Plant Clinics in Anacortes and Burlington to provide assistance with plants, trees, landscaping and gardens including pest and disease identification
• Monthly Ask a Master Gardener Booths at the Mt. Vernon, Sedro-Woolley and Concrete Farmers Markets
• Newspaper Articles “Ask A Master Gardener” columns are featured monthly in the Skagit Valley Herald
• Monthly Know & Grow gardening lectures
• Mentors for Rain Gardens and Community Gardens
• DIG-IT! elementary school program
• Skagit Master Gardener Plant Fair, held annually the Saturday of Mother’s Day weekend
• Speakers for events and community groups
Download our Program Overview or check out our printable Resources Guide
Start a Vegetable Garden
All the resources that you need including an extensive library of publications and articles
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WSU Skagit County Extension
Plant Clinics
Let the Skagit County Master Gardeners provide science based recommendations to solve your gardening problems.
Insects of Skagit County
150 pages chock full of interesting facts and color photos for anyone who wants to know what that bug is doing in their garden and whether it’s good, bad, or just plain interesting. Personal stories, humorous notes, and amazing revelations make the book as enjoyable as it is informative.
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Volunteers Area
The Members Corner
Free Admission
Open to the public from dawn to dusk daily
Signage throughout the garden introduces and explains the plants and growing techniques used.
Ask a Master Gardener Booths
Stop by and see us at Skagit County Farmers Markets for assistance with plants, trees, landscaping, and pests. We also have booths at public events such as the County Fair.