78th Street Heritage Farm Tours Tour the 78th Street Heritage Farm! Join the WSU Extension Clark County Master Gardener Program for a guided tour of the 79-acre 78th Street Heritage Farm in Vancouver, Washington. Stroll the property with a knowledgeable docent and learn about the property's storied history and its current role in horticulture education, agricultural research, food security and […]
Noxious Weeds Management Workshop: The Small Acreage Program of WSU Clark County Extension will host an online workshop on 10/18/22 from 6:00pm-8:00pm. Education Specialist, Anne Schuster, of the WA State Noxious Weed Control Board will discuss troublesome weeds in Western Washington and discuss integrated pest management methods. Weeds that impact livestock will be highlighted. This […]
78th Street Heritage Farm Tours Tour the 78th Street Heritage Farm! Join the WSU Extension Clark County Master Gardener Program for a guided tour of the 79-acre 78th Street Heritage Farm in Vancouver, Washington. October 22 from 10 to 11:30am. Stroll the property with a knowledgeable docent and learn about the property's storied history and its current role in […]
Small Acreage Stewardship Tours: The Small Acreage Program of WSU Clark County Extension hosts a small acreage stewardship tour. This is a in-person tour of two residences. The first begins at 10am at a residence in Battle Ground, WA. Learn about composting manure, stormwater drainage, and learn about wildlife habitat along the Salmon Creek from […]
Come learn about how to monitor stream health to help protect our watersheds in SW Washington. Water quality and natural resource specialist, Benjamin Joner, of Clark County Public Health will demonstrate and discuss water quality monitoring techniques on-site at Mill Creek, near WSU-Vancouver in Vancouver, WA. We will discuss what to look for when determining […]
This class-series is online and begins January 10th. This class meets weekly on Tuesday evenings from January 10th - March 28th. The cost is $200 and scholarships are available. To learn more and register, visit: https://www.cultivatingsuccesswa.org/agricultural-entrepreneurship
Whether you’re just beginning your gardening journey or if you need to expand an already robust tool collection, join us for a presentation on tool care followed by a work party in the demonstration garden.
Learn how to properly inspect, maintain and protect your septic system and well. Plus, save money by getting certified to inspect your own system at home. The class will cover: o Septic inspection demo video o Well and septic maintenance tips o Septic inspection certification test You can save money by getting certified to do […]
There’s nothing better than a bowl of just-picked, sweet, juicy strawberries harvested from your own garden. Growing strawberries is something you can do without a lot of time or effort. Join WSU Extension Clark County Master Gardeners for an introductory workshop on growing strawberries, Saturday, April 1 from 10 to 11:30am in Vancouver, WA. The […]
Did you know you can grow delicious, nutritious kiwi right here in your Pacific Northwest backyard? You can! If you've got a sunny spot 30 by 15 feet in size or more and are willing to construct a strong trellis, you can enjoy an abundance of this tasty fruit loved by adults and kids alike. […]
You can grow the delicious, fresh, healthy, vegetables you’ve always wanted to! Join the WSU Extension Clark County Master Gardener program for a fully hands-on, workshop on vegetable gardening. Saturday, May 20 from 9am to 2:30pm in Hazel Dell (Vancouver), WA. Participants will learn about site selection, soil preparation, crop selection, pest and disease management, […]
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Get Septic Certified and Save Money Well & Septic System Maintenance and Septic Self -Inspection Certification Thursday December 7, 2023 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM In-person at the 78th St. Heritage Farm Advanced registration is required and the cost is $17.85 per household. To register and find more details visit https://ws120723.eventbrite.com or email terry.koper@wsu.edu or […]
Demonstration Workshop Teaches about Building Health Soils with Cover Crops Clark County, WA – Join the Small Acreage Program for a demonstration workshop at the 78th St. Heritage Farm where participants will learn about cover crops from Samantha Frundle– Working Lands Program Manager of Clark Conservation District. Terry Koper, Program Coordinator says, “This workshop will […]
Get Septic Certified and Save Money Well & Septic System Maintenance and Septic Self -Inspection Certification Wednesday May 1, 2024 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM In-person at the 78th St. Heritage Farm Advanced registration is required and the cost is $17.85 per household. To register and find more details visit https://ws050124.eventbrite.com or email terry.koper@wsu.edu or […]
WSU Extension Hosts 17th Annual Small Acreage Expo Saturday, June 8th, 2024 – 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM Heritage Farm, 1919 NE 78th Street, Vancouver, WA Vancouver, WA – WSU Clark County Extension Small Acreage Program invites the community to the Seventeenth Annual Small Acreage Expo on Saturday, June 8th at the 78th Street Heritage […]
Join us for a Biochar Burn Demonstration and Small Acreage Woodland Tour! Saturday, June 29th 8:00am-3:00pm at a small acreage residence in Ridgefield, WA. Come take part in the biochar burn with a Ring of Fire Biochar Kiln, which is ideal for making biochar on your own small acreage with small diameter wood from your […]
Get Septic Certified and Save Money Well & Septic System Maintenance and Septic Self-Inspection Certification Tuesday August 20th, 2024 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM In-person at the 78th St. Heritage Farm, in Vancouver WA Online registration is required and the cost is $20 per household. Receive a discount if you register with the Earlybird Discount by […]
Tour Local Farms at the 24th Annual Harvest Celebration Saturday, September 21st, 2022 10:00am – 3:00pm FREE in-person Event More info: https://extension.wsu.edu/clark/2024-harvest-celebration/ Clark County, WA –– Several farms will be open to the public on Saturday, September 21st to show the bounty of local agriculture and give Clark County residents an opportunity to tour and […]
Living on the Land - Class Series Teaches Land Stewardship Clark County, WA – Over the past 21 years, over 500 Clark County residents have graduated from the Living on the Land class series. The program brings in local experts to teach key stewardship principles to small acreage land caretakers. These experts give advice on […]