Education · Class

Scientific Names for Plants: Why Care?

Name: Scientific Names for Plants: Why Care?
Start: 2026-06-05T09:00
End: 2026-06-05T09:45
Location: Master Gardener Community Education Garden

A free educational class on understanding plant scientific names.

Reference: chelandouglas.mastergardenerfoundation.org

Fri, 5 Jun 2026 9:00 AM – 9:45 AM (America/Los_Angeles) Master Gardener Community Education Garden Wenatchee , Washington

The 'Scientific Names for Plants: Why Care?' class, hosted by the WSU Extension Chelan/Douglas County Master Gardeners, offers a fascinating look into the world of botany. Held at the Community Education Garden in Wenatchee, Washington, this free session explains why scientific names are important for confident gardening and plant identification. Whether you are a novice gardener or an experienced enthusiast, this class provides valuable insights to help you better understand the plants in your garden.

What to Expect

Attendees can expect an informative presentation on plant nomenclature and its practical applications.

Who Should Attend

Gardeners
Plant enthusiasts
Students
Local residents

Agenda Overview

The class runs from 9:00 AM to 9:45 AM.

Venue & Address

Master Gardener Community Education Garden

1100 N Western Ave
Wenatchee , Washington – 98801
United States

Organizer

WSU Extension Chelan/Douglas County Master Gardeners · Educational Organization

A group of trained volunteers providing gardening education and support.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the event?

Master Gardener Community Education Garden, Wenatchee, WA.

Is there a cost?

No, this is a free class.

Who is the organizer?

WSU Extension Chelan/Douglas County Master Gardeners.

What is the focus?

Understanding plant scientific names.

Do I need to register?

Check the Master Gardener website for details.

How long is the class?

45 minutes.