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February 2024
SCMGF Sustainable Gardening Winter Speaker Series – The Role of Seed Banking in Native Plant Conservation
Join us for The Annual SCMGF Sustainable Gardening Winter Speaker Series, live at our NEW LOCATION: Everett Station Weyerhaeuser Room, 4th Floor 3201 Smith Avenue Everett, WA 98201 (free parking at the train station) Topic: The Role of Seed Banking in Native Plant Conservation Description: A seed is one of nature’s marvelous adaptions. It makes the perfect receptacle for an embryonic plant, providing protection from the elements and transportation to a new home. Early humans took advantage of seeds’ longevity,…
Find out more »Growing Groceries: Raising the Broccoli and Buckwheat Families
Includes broccoli, cabbage, kale, cauliflower, mustard, Brussels sprouts, and other members of the Brassica family. Discussion includes variety selection, cultural requirements, common diseases and pests.
Find out more »Growing Groceries: Raising the Tomato & Potato Family
Topics covered include variety selection, cultural requirements, as well as the major disease and pests affecting these species.
Find out more »SCMGF Sustainable Gardening Winter Speaker Series – Rabbits in the Garden
Join us for The Annual SCMGF Sustainable Gardening Winter Speaker Series, live at our NEW LOCATION: Everett Station Weyerhaeuser Room, 4th Floor 3201 Smith Avenue Everett, WA 98201 (free parking at the train station) Topic: Rabbits in the Garden Description: Silly rabbits – the plants are for me! These cute little creatures are both multiplying rapidly and damaging many landscapes in our area. Come and learn about ways to protect your gardens from damage. Everything from repellents to plant protection…
Find out more »United Northwest Model RR Club 31st Train Show and Marketplace
TRAINS, TRAINS, TRAINS & 4-H! The United NorthWest Model RR Club 31st Train Show and Marketplace February 24th & February 25th, 2024, 10am – 5pm The United NorthWest Model RR Club 31st Train Show and Marketplace returns to the Evergreen State Fairgrounds, Monroe, Washington February 24th & February 25th, 2024. Proceeds benefiting Snohomish County WSU 4-H.
Find out more »United Northwest Model RR Club 31st Train Show and Marketplace
TRAINS, TRAINS, TRAINS & 4-H! The 31st Train Show and Marketplace February 24th & February 25th, 2024, 10am – 5pm The United NorthWest Model RR Club 31st Train Show and Marketplace returns to the Evergreen State Fairgrounds, Monroe, Washington February 24th & February 25th, 2024. Proceeds benefiting Snohomish County WSU 4-H.
Find out more »Growing Groceries: Growing in Hoop Houses, Cold Frames, and Small Greenhouses
An unheated greenhouse or cold frame can be used to grow greens during winter, start warm season annuals, propagate landscape perennials, and shelter frost tender plants through the winter chill. Besides greens like spinach and lettuce, you can grow cold-tolerant veggies such as cabbage and broccoli in a cold frame or hoop house.
Find out more »March 2024
SCMGF Sustainable Gardening Winter Speaker Series – Islands in Bloom: Floral Diversity and Stewardship in the San Juan Islands
Join us for The Annual SCMGF Sustainable Gardening Winter Speaker Series, live at our NEW LOCATION: Everett Station Weyerhaeuser Room, 4th Floor 3201 Smith Avenue Everett, WA 98201 (free parking at the train station) Topic: Islands in Bloom: Floral Diversity and Stewardship in the San Juan Islands Description: Botanist Madrona Murphy will provide an overview of the plant communities and landscapes of the San Juan Islands, the deep traditions of Coast Salish stewardship behind these landscape, threats they face in…
Find out more »Snohomish County WSU 4-H Annual Horse Program Tack Sale
Annual Snohomish County WSU 4-H Horse Program Tack Sale Saturday, March 2nd, 10am – 3pm Evergreen State Fairgrounds, Monroe Free Parking. Streamlined Checkout. Cash, & Credit Cards Accepted. Huge Saddle Selection. Separate Blanket Building. Hundreds of Boots. Grooming & Barn Supplies, Jewelry & Clothing Equipment for Training, Shows & Trail Riding. Questions? snoco4htacksale@gmail.com or 425-312-3349 Proceeds Benefit the Snohomish County 4-H Horse Program
Find out more »Growing Groceries: Raising the Cucumber, Squash and Melon Family
This class in the Growing Groceries series will focus on growing all things Cucurbit! From luscious melons to giant pumpkins, summer squash to zucchini and winter squash we'll cover all these amazing vegetables and cucumbers too!
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