Multnomah County Master Gardeners

Incredible Edibles Plant Sale 2012

Embrace Home Grown Goodness!

Embrace homegrown goodness at the Multnomah County Master Gardeners' Incredible Edibles Plant Sale on Saturday, May 5^th, 10am to 3pm, on the grounds of All Saints School, 601 NE Cesar E. Chavez Blvd (NE 39^th Ave.), northwest of the Joan of Arc traffic circle. This is your opportunity to buy organic veggie starts and herbs for your home garden so you can harvest nutritious, fresh-picked goodness for your table!

The Incredible Edibles Sale offers a luscious array of local, organically grown, vegetable starts. You’ll find both heirlooms and hybrids among our proven varieties of tomatoes, cukes, peppers, eggplants, squash, greens, lettuces, herbs and more. Varieties offered have been specially selected by the Multnomah County Master Gardeners for their ability to thrive right here in our Pacific Northwest climate. read more »

Free admission. Everyone welcome.

Speaker Series

We hold free gardening lectures on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at the Mt. Tabor Presbyterian Church, 5441 SE Belmont St., Portland (parking on 54th). Lectures are open to the public and start at 7 p.m. Each lecture features an expert presentation about an interesting gardening topic. We have lectures every month except for July, August, and December.

Lessons from the OSU Organic Garden

When: Tuesday, May 8, 2012, 7pm

Speaker: James Cassidy, OSU, Department of Crop and Soil Science

Raised beds vs. straight rows vs. intensive planting? Do you really need fertilizer or will compost do? Double digging? Beetle banks? Companion planting? Get practical advice from James Cassidy, Faculty Advisor to the OSU Organic Growers Club – a student-run organic garden and successful organic produce venture. Take advantage of over 10 years of hands-on experience working in the dirt, right here in our Willamette Valley. Find out what they’re doing right. read more »

Upcoming Events

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