It's warming up early in the pacific northwest this year which means more bugs than usual in the garden. But don't run for the bug spray just yet. Some bugs are actually helpful! Don't miss this great class on how beneficial insects can help your garden thrive! Sign up below for this free class this Wednesday, June 17th, from 5-7pm: ------------------------------ 6/17/15*Beneficial Insects (and other arthropods)* A look at insect friends; pollinators, predators, biologicals, and more. A great complement to Integrated Pest Management. And find out what an arthropod is. Taught by Master Gardener John Valentine. [image: Eventbrite - Beneficial Insects (and other arthropods)] <http://www.eventbrite.com/e/beneficial-insects-and-other-arthropods-tickets-16070100102?ref=ebtnebregn> ------------------------------ *See you in the garden!* *Learning and Growing Together* Located at South 14th and G St, Tacoma, WA <https://maps.google.com/maps?q=South+14th+and+South+G+St,+Tacoma,+WA+98405&ie=UTF-8&ei=F4EzUbuNCInyigL-9IHYBA&ved=0CAsQ_AUoAg> Website: *www.GallucciLearningGarden.org* <http://www.galluccilearninggarden.org> Follow us on *Facebook <http://www.facebook.com/GallucciLearningGarden> or Twitter <https://twitter.com/GallucciLGarden>* Phone: *253-256-5116* Email: *GallucciLearningGarden@gmail.com* <GallucciLearningGarden@gmail.com> The Gallucci Learning Garden is part of the* Tacoma Urban Land Trust <http://guadalupelandtrust.org/> *(formerly called the Guadalupe Land Trust), PO Box 5616, Tacoma, WA 98415-5616 *Tacoma Urban Land Trust <http://guadalupelandtrust.org/>** is a tax-deductible charity organization. Your donations make our programs at Gallucci Learning Garden possible. Thanks!* *Click here to donate now* <http://tacomaurbanlandtrust.org/gallucci/donate/>.