10/16/2026
📣This Saturday, October 17!! Join us at Closed Loop Park Demonstration Garden for the final gardening workshop of 2026. No registration needed, just show up.
🕘9:00 a.m. to 10 a.m. – Learn how to divide dahlias
🔗Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/share/14ufE3WaFMF/
📍Meet in the Gazebo at Closed Loop Park Demonstration Garden
This workshop will focus on the propagation of dahlias by dividing them. Learn how to:
* Look for the plants that are ready for dividing
* Where to make divisions in the root
* What to do with the newly divided roots
* How to care for the newly divided plants
✴We will be outside and sitting, standing and walking on pavement, gravel and grass. Please plan clothing and footwear accordingly.
✴Seating is limited and you are welcome to bring your own chair.
✴No advance registration required, just show up.
✴Free and open to all!
✨Hosted by the WSU Thurston County Extension Master Gardener Program.
Learn more on our website at https://extension.wsu.edu/thurston/gardening/
📍Directions to Closed Loop Park Demonstration Garden:
2420 Hogum Bay Rd. NE, Lacey WA 98516
Closed Loop Park is located inside the Thurston County Waste and Recovery Center (WARC) at 2420 Hogum Bay Rd. NE, Lacey WA 98516. Take Exit 111 off of I-5, and travel north and turn right into the WARC entrance. Upon entering take the first right into the garden/dog park parking lot. You’ll see a small sign that says “Dog Park” at the entry to the parking lot.
Note: If you miss the first right into the garden/dog park parking lot you will need to follow the road to the intersection before the toll booths. You’ll need to do a U-turn and return back to Hogum Bay Road to start the process again.
