Canning season is here as an abundance of food is being harvested. As you prepare for canning, do you know if your canner will seal the lids to the jars? You can have your canner lid tested to be sure that your food is correctly canned. Lids can be tested, Tuesdays 10:00 – 11:30 am […]
Family STEM Night at Lower Columbia College Children ages Pre-K through middle school and their families are invited to participate on Friday, September 22, 4 to 7 pm. No pre-registration required What's STEM? It's science, technology, engineering and math (STEM), all packaged in a free, fun, hands-on evening of activities designed for parents and children (ages pre-K […]
On September 23 at 9:00 am, Master Gardener Billie Bevers will discuss how to raise garlic. Billie will demonstrate how and when to plant, what to plant and why, how to care for and harvest garlic. This free class will be held at the Cowlitz Training Center, 1942 First Avenue, Longview. The workshop is sponsored […]
On September 26 at 6:00 pm, WSU Master Gardener Betty Manes will show you how to grow the most popular herbs that you can enjoy fresh from your own garden. No room for a garden? No problem! Container gardening with herbs can be decorative as well as useful. What to do with herbs after harvest […]
Join us on October 14 at 10:00 am when Billie Bevers, Washington State University Master Gardener will present a workshop on how to evaluate mason bees cocoons for disease. During the spring and summer other bees, diseases and parasites can invade mason bee nests. This two hour session is a “hands on” active and fun […]
Bee Keepers Workshops October 23rd, 25th and 30th and November 1st 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Cowlitz County Training Center, 1942 First Avenue in Longview Designed to build basic beekeeping skills, the class covers topics including bee biology, equipment, seasonal management requirements, identification and management of pests, as well as honey removal and processing. The four-session […]
NW and SW 4-H Teen Rally There are two ways for you to register for NW/SW Teen Rally: •Register and pay online at http://4hteenrally2017.bpt.me/ and email the required forms to kitsap.county4h@wsu.edu or •Complete all forms and mail them along with a check (payable to Kitsap County 4-H Council) to: Kitsap County 4-H, 345 6th Street, […]
On November 4 at 10:00 am till noon, Cowlitz County Master Gardeners will teach inspiring crafts using traditional herbs to create lovely holiday focal pieces for your table or to give as gift to your favorite hostess. Each participant will have three projects they will complete and take home. Class size is limited to 21. […]
Click here to Print the 2017 PIC Brochure Please note that the date on the flyer has been changed to November 8th, 2017, same time and place. If you have any questions, please contact our office at the number listed. Thank you.
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The office will be closing at 12 pm every Friday starting October 5th to December 28th, 2018. The Office will resume normal Friday business hours (9-12:30) starting January 4th, 2019.