||| FROM DIANNE MACONDRAY for SJ MASTER GARDENERS |||
As the main growing season here on the islands winds down, be sure and visit the San Juan Master Gardeners at their last clinic at Driftwood Nursery in Eastsound on Wednesday, October 6 from 11 a.m.. – 1 p.m.
Bring your questions regarding winter crops to grow, variety of cover crops that improve your soil, garden pests, and plants that failed to thrive this season. Sample plants and/or photos of pests are usually necessary for diagnosis and identification.
The plant and pest forms can be located at: extension.wsu.edu/sanj
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