Growing Microgreens
Pierce County Library - University Place Branch 3609 Market Place West, University Place, WA, United StatesNoxious Neighbors:English Ivy
Gig Harbor Demonstration Garden 10123 78th Ave NW, Gig Harbor, United StatesLearn about noxious weeds in Pierce County, how weeds are classified by the Pierce County Weed Control Board and what their classifications mean. Then we will dive deeper into English Ivy: why is it considered noxious and what you can do to mitigate its impact on our environment.
4-H July Horse Qualifying Show
Pierce Co. Fair Grounds 21606 Meridian E., Graham, WA, United StatesThe final of three 4-H Horse Qualifying Shows. Performance will be held on Saturday and Western Gaming will be held on Sunday.
Vermicomposting
Broadway Farmers Market 1099 949 Broadway, Tacoma, WA, United StatesVermicomposting turns your kitchen scraps into nutrient-rich soil using the power of worms! It’s a simple, odor-free, and eco-friendly way to recycle food waste right at home. These hardworking worms quickly convert peels, leftovers, and paper into fluffy, dark compost—perfect for gardens and houseplants. It’s fascinating to watch nature’s recyclers in action while reducing landfill […]
4-H Horse Board Meeting
This meeting is open to all 4-H leaders, members, and parents.
4-H Dog Leaders Meeting
Pierce County Extension Office 3602 Pacific Avenue, Tacoma, United StatesThe Dog Leaders of Pierce County 4-H meet on the first Monday of each month. All Dog leaders and members are welcome and encouraged to attend. This meeting has a Zoom option. Contact mike.seiber@wsu.edu to receive the link.
Container Gardening
Pierce County Library - Milton/Edgewood Branch 900 Meridian Ave E, Milton, WA, United StatesContainer gardening is a fantastic way to grow plants in a limited space, bringing beauty and fresh produce right to your doorstep! This presentation will cover: choosing the right containers, selecting appropriate plants, understanding soil and watering needs, and providing essential nutrients.
Buzz Pollination and other Secrets in the Life of a Bumblebee
Puyallup Demonstration Garden 2607 West Pioneer, Puyallup, WA, United StatesIsn't the title alone, enough?! C'mon... just show up and learn lots of interesting things!!!
Pollinator Celebration at the Puyallup Demonstration Garden
Puyallup Demonstration Garden 2607 West Pioneer, Puyallup, WA, United States4-H June Dog Qualifying Show
WSU Puyallup Research and Extension Center 2606 West Pioneer, Puyallup, United StatesThis is the second dog qualifying show for the Pierce County Fair. All 4-H dog members are encouraged to register for this show.
Growing Tomatoes in the PNW
Tacoma Public Library - Moore Branch 215 South 56th St, Tacoma, WA, United StatesLearn how to grow mouth-watering tomatoes in our maritime PNW climate. You can do it by learning some simple helpful-hints for making the most out of our cooler & shorter growing season.
Hummingbirds
Puyallup Demonstration Garden 2607 West Pioneer, Puyallup, WA, United StatesTheme: Welcome the living jewels of the bird world that pollinate our gardens.Hummingbirds! Discover plants they enjoy. Plant a Sweet Pea seed to grow a plant they love. Make a window cling so they will see your window. How fast do their wings go? Can you flap your arms that quickly? Your children will learn this […]