Tillamook County Master Gardener Association

Category: TCMGA Blog


Notes from the Fair

The Learning Garden was outstanding!  The final totals for overall Fair attendance are not yet in but judging by the traffic jam on 3rd St. Saturday afternoon, the parking lot was almost certainly at capacity.  Definitely a very successful event. We…

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Tree List for Climate Change

~  by Neal Lemery Here is a list of suitable trees for our north Oregon coastal climate, given that our climate is changing, growing warmer, and often drier.  This list comes from a lecture, “Coastal Trees for a Changing Climate”…

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Working in the Shade Garden

~ by Neal Lemery There’s a duality in my mind when I’m out in the garden.  Part of me is the scientist, the “educated” gardener who is looking for situations and problems that call for analysis, for organization and problem…

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Learning Garden Open at Headlight Herald Home & Garden Show

Tillamook County Master Gardeners Learning Garden will be hosted by volunteers during the Tillamook Headlight Herald Home & Garden Show and 2023 Bee Day Saturday April 29 and 30 at the Tillamook County Fairgrounds. Master Gardeners and the 2023 class…

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Should I …?

Recall all those times you admonished yourself with ‘I should have…, I would have…, I could have…’ (aka the should-a, would-a, and could-a’s).  If you ever applied one of those ‘should-a’s to planting a garden, below is just the flow…

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