Register now for 33rd annual Whidbey Gardening Workshop

The three-day event in March will offer 6 field trips, 12 webinars and 30 in-person classes at Oak Harbor High School.

Early-bird registration is open for for the Whidbey Gardening Workshop 2022, which is set for March 4-6.

Now in its 33rd year, the Whidbey Gardening Workshop presents a selection of classes for casual and avid gardeners alike. Among the topics to be covered are vegetables and fruit, ornamental gardening, maintenance and sustainability, gardening basics and garden design. Six field trips, 12 webinars and 30 in-person classes at Oak Harbor High School are planned. The keynote speaker will be renowned horticulturalist Dan Hinkley.

For more information and to register, go to whidbeygardening.org. Early-bird registration ends Jan. 16.

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