WSU Northwestern Washington Research and Extension Center
16650 State Route 536
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
Ask a Master Gardener Day in the Garden
Free!
Ask A Master Gardener Day
Discovery Garden Annual Open House
Saturday June 25, 2022
(annually the last Saturday in June)
10:00am - 2:00pm
- Garden Tours / Demonstrations /Exhibits
- Plant Clinic / Plant ID / Noxious Weeds
- Garden Tool Sharpening / Plant Sale
- Children's Activities
Visit Salal Chapter Native Plant Garden and NW Fruit at the same location. Tours available at all 3 gardens.
Bring the Entire Family...
Garden Tours
Guided tours of the Discovery Garden will be offered on a regular basis during the day or do a self-guided tour of our 27 garden rooms with individual themes. While you are enjoying the gardens:
- Check out our new wildlife snag
- Follow the yellow brick road
- See our raised bed designs
- Watch mason bees in action
- Browse the children's lending library
- Look for frogs and fish in the ponds
- Discover the online plant list
- See a tree support system
Also visit the adjacent Salal Chapter Native Plant Garden and NW Fruit gardens. See below for more info.
Location
NW Fruit
(Western Washington Fruit Research Foundation)
A 6 acre fruit orchard open to the public 7 days a week from dawn to dusk. Learn about fruit tree varieties that grow well in the PNW, and how to care for them. There is a Self-guided Tour which begins at the kiosk at the east side of the center oval with 40 points of interest. Find out more.
