Plant Clinics

  • Thursday, June 23, 2011 12:01am
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Got a gardening question? Consult a local master gardener at a public plant clinic. If you have a plant with a problem or disease, bring in a fresh plant sample that, if possible, includes the diseased area, a transition area and a healthy area. Photos are helpful. You can also call the master garde

ner hotline from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. April through September, and from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. October through March at 425-357-6010, or visit the Home & Garden section at snohomish.wsu.edu.

Arlington Hardware: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. July 2 and 16, Aug. 6 and Sept. 3, 215 N. Olympic Ave., Arlington.

Edmonds Farmers Market: 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Saturdays through Sept. 24, except Aug. 6, on Fifth Avenue in front of the log cabin.

Everett Farmers Market: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. through Sept. 25, 1600 W. Marine View Drive, Everett.

Everett Lowe’s: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays through July 16, 2505 Pacific Ave., Everett.

Emery’s Garden: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays through June 25, 2829 164th St. SW, Lynnwood.

Lynnwood Lowe’s: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. through June 25, 3100 196th SW, Lynnwood.

Marysville Jennings Park Demonstration Garden: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. July 9 and 23 and Aug. 6 and 20, 6915 Armar Road, Marysville.

Mill Creek Lowe’s: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays and 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sundays through June 26, 2002 132nd St. SE, Everett.

Mill Creek My Garden Nursery: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays through July 16, 17414 Bothell-Everett Highway, Mill Creek.

Monroe Lowe’s: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays, through June 25, 19393 Tjerne Place SE, Monroe.

Monroe Evergreen State Fair: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Aug. 25 through Sept. 5, closing at 7 p.m. Sept. 5.

Mukilteo Farmers Market: 3 to 7 p.m. June 29, July 13 and 27, and Aug. 10 and 24, 609 Front St., Mukilteo.

Plant Farm: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays through June 25, 15022 Twin Lakes Ave., Marysville.

Snohomish Farmers Market: 3 to 7:30 p.m. Thursdays through Aug. 25, First Street and Cedar Avenue.

Stanwood Haggen: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays through June 25, 26603 72nd Ave. NW, Stanwood.

Stanwood-Camano Island Fair: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Aug. 5, 6 and 7, closing at 6 p.m. Aug. 7. Go three miles west from I-5 on Highway 532 and look for signs.

WSU Snohomish County Extension: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays April through September, and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. October through March, 600 128th St. SE, Everett.

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