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The Evergreen Thumb

The Evergreen Thumb

De : Erin Landon WSU Extension Master Gardener Program
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 Since 1973, WSU Extension Master Gardeners have been developing programs to address the evolving needs of our communities. Each episode, we'll delve into the fascinating world of gardening, exploring a wide range of topics tailored to our unique climate and diverse flora. Whether you're an experienced gardener with a green thumb or a beginner eager to cultivate your own green oasis, this podcast is here to inspire and educate. Join us as we invite expert horticulturists, seasoned Master Gardeners, and passionate plant enthusiasts to share their wisdom, practical tips, and hands-on experiences. We'll cover everything from plant selection and care, sustainable gardening practices, organic pest control, and landscaping design to tackling common challenges specific to our region. Discover the secrets to thriving vegetable gardens, vibrant flower beds, bountiful fruit trees, and breathtaking native plant landscapes. We'll also explore the intersection of gardening and sustainability, discussing topics like permaculture, composting, and water-wise gardening to help you create an environmentally friendly garden that nurtures both you and the ecosystem. So, whether you're tuning in from the urban jungles of Seattle, the rolling hills of Spokane, or anywhere else in the Pacific Northwest, get ready to dig deep, cultivate your knowledge, and connect with a community of fellow gardening enthusiasts.2023
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    • Pollinators: Why We Need Them and How to Help

      Pollinators: Why We Need Them and How to Help
      Jun 24 2025

      Pollinators play a critical role in food production, plant biodiversity, and ecosystem health—but many of these essential species are facing serious threats.

      In this episode of The Evergreen Thumb, we sit down with a WSU Master Gardener and Certified Pollinator Steward to explore why pollinators matter, what’s putting them at risk, and how you can take simple, effective steps to support them in your own garden. From native plant choices to pollinator-safe practices, this conversation is packed with practical, science-based tips for every Washington gardener.

      🌼 Learn how the WSU Master Gardener Program supports pollinator stewardship as one of its core priorities.

      Resources mentioned in this episode, along with a full transcript, can be found on our website.
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      25 min
    • Inside the WSU Extension Green School with Jennifer Marquis

      Inside the WSU Extension Green School with Jennifer Marquis
      Jun 10 2025

      In this episode of The Evergreen Thumb, we’re joined by Jennifer Marquis, Statewide Program Leader for the WSU Extension Master Gardener Program, to talk about the exciting launch of the Washington State University Extension Green School.

      Designed to deepen gardeners’ knowledge and environmental stewardship, the Green School offers flexible, research-based education through two tracks: the Washington Gardener Certificate and the WSU Extension Master Gardener Volunteer certification.

      Jennifer walks us through the program’s mission, how WSU Green School is structured, and the gardening topics included in the training.

      Whether you’re looking to garden more sustainably or take your community impact to the next level, this conversation will show how WSU Green School opens the door to meaningful, science-backed learning opportunities.

      For resources, links, a transcript, and more be sure to visit our website or find more WSU Green School information at greenschool.extension.wsu.edu
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      28 min
    • Sneak Peak: WSU Master Gardener Advanced Education Conference 2025

      Sneak Peak: WSU Master Gardener Advanced Education Conference 2025
      May 27 2025

      Get a first look at what’s in store for the 2025 WSU Master Gardener Advanced Education Conference! Host Erin chats with the AEC Committee Chair and the Educational Outreach Program Lead about this year’s theme, keynote speakers, exciting workshops, and how gardeners of all backgrounds can get involved. Whether you're a certified Master Gardener or a passionate plant lover, this episode highlights why AEC is a must-attend event for continuing garden education and community connection.

      Registration for the WSU Extension Master Gardener Advanced Education Conference 2025 opens on June 1, 2025

      For resources, links, a transcript, and more be sure to visit our website at https://evergreenthumb.mastergardenerfoundation.org/episode048/
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      29 min

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