Bonneville County Extension

02/17/2026

Project Potluck🍴& Seed Swap 🌱

The Master Gardeners met last night for to introduce the new Master Gardener students to all of the service projects they can participate in for the coming season!

Did you know that Beginning & Advanced Master Gardeners are required to complete 40 hours of service and Veteran Master Gardeners complete 10 hours of service as a part of the program?

02/15/2026

Thanks for all the information and the question and answer session at the seed transplanting lab. A great start to the new year of gardening!

04/25/2023

https://www.eastidahonews.com/2023/04/winter-burn-is-a-common-issue-in-idaho/

Evergreens in eastern Idaho experience winter stress every year. That’s just the nature of our growing conditions. Normally, evergreens begin coming out of dormancy in April and we often get calls about arborvitae, juniper, spruce or pine trees with browning needles or scales. What does winter bur...

03/27/2023

03/22/2023

Garden class tonight!! March 28, 7pm MOUNTAIN TIME on zoom.
https://uidaho.zoom.us/j/92616335377
this class will be all about preparing to start your garden and best practices for starting a garden! Join us on there and bring all your gardening questions.

03/22/2023

https://www.eastidahonews.com/2023/03/to-till-or-not-to-till/

I follow the same practices in my garden year after year. In the spring after the soil has time to dry out, I go out and rototill, making sure to till in my fertilizer. After planting my seeds and transplanting the plants I have already started or purchased, I make sure to water everything in. …

03/14/2023

Don't miss out on another free gardening class tonight! Garden site selection- more important than you might think to get the best start to your garden!
Join us 7pm mountain time on zoom
https://uidaho.zoom.us/j/92616335377

03/06/2023

https://www.eastidahonews.com/2023/03/a-soilless-approach-to-growing-plants-indoors/

It is that time of year when gardeners are salivating to get out to the garden and get growing. With piles of snow still getting deeper, we have an opportunity to get started inside. Many of the vegetable crops we love need more time to mature than our climate offers. Tomatoes and peppers first come...

03/01/2023

Come join us next Saturday for our annual Horticulture Symposium!! Entrance fee gets you your choice of classes, swag bag, and snacks! Register in advance for discounted rate! Call our office today to register!!

02/28/2023

Don't miss out on our free gardening class tonight at 7pm mountain time! All about the gardening calendar- when to do what for your garden!
https://uidaho.zoom.us/j/92616335377

02/21/2023

https://www.eastidahonews.com/2023/02/what-cherries-do-well-in-eastern-idaho/

One of the iconic symbols of America is the cherry pie. Cherries can be a fun crop to grow in eastern Idaho, but not all cherries are created equally. To get to a harvest there are a few things that need to be considered. There are two categories of cherries, Sweet Cherries and Tart or …

02/13/2023

Our 1st Idaho Home Garden Tips class of the year is tomorrow night! 7pm mountain time, all about seed selection, care, and storage. Snuggle up with your honey! or with a box of chocolates... and get ready for gardening season! https://uidaho.zoom.us/j/92616335377