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November 2021
Explore 4-H! – All Aboard for Model Railroading!
Model railroading is actually several hobbies tied together by the objective of creating a miniature railroad. Yes, model railroading can be part of your 4-H activities, such as woodworking, model building, electronics, artwork and photography. Do you have a train set that was set up under your holiday tree? Did you know November is National Model Railroad Month? Celebrate by Joining train enthusiast Tony Dell to learn about this unique activity that you can start with a minimum amount of…
Find out more »December 2021
Explore 4-H With a New Zoom Workshop! Introduction to Small and Companion Animals
Want to know more about the 4-H small animal projects and where to find project resources? Don’t miss the Introduction to 4-H Small and Companion Animals Zoom workshop. This workshop is for new 4-H members and new 4-H volunteers interested in the cat, rabbit, cavy, and poultry projects. Also appropriate for returning 4-H members interested in adding a small animal project. This Zoom workshop will cover where to find project resources, what to expect when exhibiting or showing a small…
Find out more »January 2022
Caring for and Troubleshooting Fruit Trees (online)
Do you want to know what you can do NOW to help prepare your fruit trees for a healthy growing season in the spring and summer? WSU Master Gardener Alice Slusher will teach you how to manage codling moths, apple maggots, peach leaf curl apple and pear scab, and other problems. Organic options will be discussed, and a management calendar will be provided. . No need to register, just pop in. Connection information (YOU MUST HAVE A ZOOM ACCOUNT!--sign up for one at…
Find out more »Pruning Fruit Trees (online)
Would you like to know more about pruning your fruit trees? WSU Master Gardener Art Fuller will discuss how to prune your fruit trees—and what NOT to do! No need to register, just pop in. Connection information (YOU MUST HAVE A ZOOM ACCOUNT!--sign up for one at zoom.us), then join from Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS, or Android: https://wsu.zoom.us/j/7756056320?pwd=RzVxbTl0dXpyUjJjSDdsWnJuTXdydz09 Meeting ID: 775 605 6320 Password: 12345 Phone Call: +1 253 215 8782, 775 605 6320# For help, call Gary Fredricks…
Find out more »Caring for, Troubleshooting, and Pruning Fruit Trees (in-person)
WSU Master Gardeners Art Fuller and Alice Slusher will teach you what you can do NOW to help prepare your fruit trees for a healthy growing season in the spring and summer? You will learn how to manage codling moths, apple maggots, peach leaf curl apple and pear scab, and other problems. Organic options will be discussed, and a management calendar will be provided. Would you like to know more about how to prune your fruit trees? The presentation will be…
Find out more »Bee Keepers Workshops
Bee Keepers Workshops January 31, February 7, 14, and 21 6:30 – 9:00 pm 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 five-session course serves as an introduction to beekeeping for new beekeepers. Cost for the four-session course is $40 per person (includes 1 additional family member free). …
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