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January 2024
SCMGF Sustainable Gardening Winter Speaker Series – Organic Vegetables, Critters and Vertical Growing
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: Organic Vegetables, Critters and Vertical Growing Description: Growing vegetables and fruit is fun until the rabbits and deer invite themselves to feast. Join Lisa Taylor, garden educator and author of the “Maritime Northwest Garden Guide” and “Your Farm in the City; An Urban Dweller’s Guide…
Find out more »The Country Living and Modern Homesteading Expo
Jan. 27, 2024 from 8:00-5:00, Stanwood High School, Stanwood Washington The Country Living and Modern Homesteading Expo is a gathering, decades in the making. Located in northwestern Washington state, it’s a day once a year that people from all backgrounds can come together to learn about homesteading and nature together. From each other. Most of the presenters are volunteers; all are local farmers, veterinarians, stockmen, homesteaders, and folks that are passionate about food preservation, soil conservation, livestock management and production,…
Find out more »Repair Cafe
January 2024 Repair Cafe Got broken stuff? Toss it? No way! Bring it to a WSU Repair Café! Do you have something fixable? Or are you a fixer and like to help others? The Repair Café is here for you! You can bring your vacuums, lamps, computers, bikes, jewelry…anything you might have and one of our volunteer fixers will diagnose the issue and do their best to make it usable again. They will show you their process, order parts if…
Find out more »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 »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 »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 »Wet Feet Farming Webinar
Are you struggling to farm on saturated fields? Are you finding it more and more difficult to plant crops in the spring, get equipment onto fields, graze animals, or cut hay due to wet conditions? Many farms in our region are facing challenges with increasingly wet fields due to upland development, failing drainage infrastructure, and changing weather patterns. Join Snohomish Conservation District Agroforester, Carrie Brausieck, for a “Wet Feet Farming” webinar to learn more about this emerging issue and—more importantly—solutions!…
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