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Get gardening questions answered and vegetable puzzles solved by trained Oregon State University Extension Service Master Gardeners. Call or drop in at local offices in the metro area.

Clackamas County Extension Office
200 Warner-Milne Rd., Oregon City
503-650-3118

Washington County Extension Office
18640 NW Walker Rd. #1400, Beaverton
503-821-1150

Multnomah County Master Gardener Clinic
Montgomery Park, Suite 453, 2701 NW Vaughn St., Portland
503-445-4608
Email questions or photos to mastergardener.mc@oregonstate.edu

Master Gardeners are also available at some area farmers’ markets. Look for them there:
Lake Oswego Farmers' Market
Oregon City Farmers' Market
Milwaukie Farmers' Market

It’s Never Too Late to Plant Veggies
Attend this class and learn about some vegetables you can plant in June. Jack Bigej, a lifelong farmer tells us how to plant his favorite early summer vegetables.
Al’s Garden Center - Woodburn: Saturday, June 13th at 10:00 am

Summer Watering is Coming!
Did you know that the greatest waste of water is watering too, much too often? Or here in the Portland metro area, water use can double or triple in the summer due to outdoor watering?
Find ways to save water at your house this year. Stop by the Regional Water Providers Consortium's table and pick up a FREE watering gauge kit and other helpful water conservation resources.
Dennis’ Seven Dees - Lake Oswego, Saturday, June 13th, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm.

Meet the Expert
Is this your first year to grow fruit in the garden? Do you have questions about your growing fruit orchard? Gil Jamison from Kraemer Nursery and ask your fruit questions.
Dennis’ Seven Dees - SE Powell, Saturday, June 13th 10:00 am – 2:00 pm.

How to Use Your Own Cut Flowers
Nothing is more personal, local, and seasonal than bringing into your home your own flowers! Kathy Freeman-Hastings, a professional floral designer and Floral Design Institute instructor, will be here to demonstrate her tips for using flowers and greenery from the garden for your own arrangements.
Farmington Gardens, Sunday, June 14th, noon.