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July 2017
Sustainability Fair
Come join us and Adopt-A-Stream in McCollum Park for the 2017 Sustainability Fair and the grand opening of the Northwest Stream Center. As part of that, we will have Office Clinic Open; a Rain Garden/NYC booth in front of our McCollum demonstration rain garden; MGs on hand to discuss the Pollinator Garden and the McCollum Demonstration Garden; and a Household Hazardous Waste table. Northwest Stream Center Opens with a Sustainability Fair The Adopt A Stream Foundation’s Northwest Stream Center will…
Find out more »August 2017
EVERGREEN STATE FAIR
...Harvest the Memories!
Find out more »March 2018
Agricultural Water Management l: When You Don’t Have Enough!
Got Water? In Western Washington, when the topic of water comes up, it’s often about having too much. But, as we’ve seen in recent summers, the region can be subjected to months-long droughts that can devastate food and forage production. Farms are turning to well and surface water more often to help their crops survive. Recent court and legislative changes have muddied the legal use of these waters even further. As with so many things, the less you know now,…
Find out more »September 2018
RainScaping Expo
Bring the family and come learn about rainscaping solutions for your property. This free event features guest speaker Ciscoe Morris, along with workshops on rainscaping solutions, displays, booths and prizes. What is RainScaping? A "RainScape" is a landscape which helps absorb water and decrease ponding instead of directing water into streets and sewers which ultimately flow to local rivers and the Puget Sound. Stormwater runoff is generated from rain and snowmelt that flows over land or impermeable surfaces, such…
Find out more »November 2018
Master Beekeeper Apprentice Level Fall Course
The five-week course serves as a thorough introduction to beekeeping for novice beekeepers as well as a comprehensive refresher course for experienced apiculturists.
Find out more »May 2019
Master Gardener 2019 Annual Plant Sale
Don't miss the best little plant sale in Western Washington! Join us Sat. May 4th from 9 am-2 pm in McCollum Park (600 128th St. SE, Everett --just off I-5) for the 2019 Master Gardener Annual Plant Sale. The sale covers three parking lots!!!! You'll find: 5,000+ tomato plants 4,000+ herb and vegetable starts Thousands of perennials including carnivorous plants, hostas, fuchsias, shade plants, ground covers, native plants, trees, & shrubs. Shop Specialty Nurseries and Living Garden Art! Learn…
Find out more »July 2019
2020 WSU Master Gardener Training Enrollment Now Open
Apply HERE for 2020 Master Gardener Training . Join over 350 WSU-Snohomish County Extension Master Gardener volunteers in teaching good gardening and environmental stewardship practices to county residents while at the same time learning and and having fun working with other like-minded volunteers. Training focuses on familiarization and learning how to use resources to research, educate, mentor, and answer horticulture questions for the general public in a collaborative environment. With that in mind, all quizzes and exams are open book and can…
Find out more »January 2020
Country Living Expo & Cattlemen’s Winterschool
The annual Country Living Expo and Cattlemen’s Winterschool is the PNW region’s premier educational event offering an array of country living classes to the public as well as an opportunity to network with small farmers, professors, business people, and subject matter experts in olde time and ag-related topics.
Find out more »February 2020
Beginning Beekeeper Course
Designed to build basic beekeeping skills, topics covered during the five week course include bee biology, equipment, seasonal management requirements, identification and management of pests, as well as honey removal and processing.
Find out more »June 2020
Online Class: Grow Your Own Salad Greens
Join the Snohomish County WSU Master Gardeners for this FREE online class, presented via Zoom, on Tuesday, June 2nd, 7:00pm-7:45pm. Includes question & answer time. Topic: Grow Your Own Salad Greens. "Growing salad greens is inexpensive and easy to do for the novice gardener. The whole family can be involved in growing salad greens. Your children will love planting, growing and harvesting the salad for the family dinner." To register, and find Zoom tips & tricks, visit: Grow Your Own…
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