If you've never started your vegetables from seeds, or haven't been successful in the past, this hands-on class is for you. Master Gardener Alice Slusher will walk you through the steps of preparing the planting medium and planting the seeds, as well as timing, proper lighting, and watering techniques. Each participant will prepare and take […]
Cowlitz County Master Gardeners will discuss the benefits using rain barrels. Participants will learn how to build a rain barrel (We will not be building Rain Barrels in this workshop, but you will know how to build one by the time you leave this class! We'll will discuss how to get started, what to look for […]
The class is free, so registration is not needed. Just drop in!
Do you want to grow small fruit this year, but have questions. Master Gardeners Alice Slusher, Tracy Morgan, and Anne Wolff will be presenting classes on how to successfully grow strawberries, blueberries and raspberries. Learn which varieties do well in this area, how to plant them and take care of them for a successful crop. The […]
Do you realize that about 1/3 of our kitchen scraps ends up in the garbage? On March 31, at 6 pm, WSU Master Gardener Art Fuller will describe how to harness the power of worms to recycle food waste and create an amazing soil amendment for our gardens. Participants will be building and assembling worm […]
Composting Happens! Whether you plan or don’t plan your compost pile it will happen! Join WSU Master Gardener Art Fuller on April 1, at 6 pm to learn the whys, what manure does, how manure effects your compost pile, worm castings and worm tea, and how the Green Cone Digester Works. This class is free, […]
This class is FREE, there is no need to register for the class.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]