This year, Tillamook County Master Gardeners are offering our customers two ways to shop: in-person and online. The online catalog opened for ordering today, April 17 at and closes May 3. Plants…
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TILLAMOOK COUNTY MASTER GARDENERS BLOG: You Can’t Grow Roses on the Coast – Really??
I beg to differ with that old adage. Coastal residents grow a plethora of vibrant, stunning, beautiful roses of all shapes, sizes and varieties. As with any plant selection, you should choose…
Apple Tree Pruning with Master Gardener Barbara Casteel (Video by Don Backman)
Tillamook County Master Gardener Barbara Casteel gives us a lesson in pruning an apple tree, in this case an “espaliered” apple tree in her backyard; it has multiple apple varieties grafted on…
Tillamook County Master Gardener Association: TCMGA Plant Sale — It’s a GO!!
The Tillamook County Master Gardener Association 2021 Plant Sale will be online this year. We are putting the finishing touches on our ‘store’, adding products, setting up all the pieces and parts…
Oregon State University Monthly Gardening Calendar – MARCH
Submitted by Tillamook County Master Gardener Association The Oregon State University Master Gardener™ Program is an Oregon State University (OSU) Extension Service program that educates Oregonians about the art and science of…
2020 GARDEN TOURS: It didn’t used to look like this … the Casteel Garden
EDITOR’S NOTE: With a blustery week forecast, it’s appropriate for us to share our final 2020 garden tour. Enjoy this tour of John and Barbara Casteel’s Tillamook garden that is “a work…
Tillamook County 2020 VIRTUAL Garden Tour #4 – Reeher Family Memorial Garden, Lees Camp, September
By Laura Swanson A dreary, drippy Sunday is the perfect day to revisit the Reeher Family Memorial Garden in Lees Camp off the Wilson River Highway 6. We visited with Jim and…
Gardening Grows More Than Food, Feeds the Soul
By Laura Swanson, Editor/Master Gardener Class of 2004 Gardening is a way to take direct control of your access to fresh foods — you are able to provide for yourself, your family,…
Tillamook County 2020 VIRTUAL Garden Tour #2 – Kuestner Garden in Manzanita
Sit back and enjoy a garden tour with Mark Kuestner. His garden is a wonder to behold – and is featured in the Hardy Plant Society. Here is tour #2 in the…
Tillamook County Master Gardeners 2020 VIRTUAL Garden Tour – Tim Miller’s Garden
Let’s start this warm (possibly the warmest day of the summer so far) day with a garden tour! The Tillamook County Pioneer is proud to partner with the Tillamook County Master Gardeners…
