Planting the Seeds of a Good Idea
April 27, 2011 by Ashleen Aguilar
Filed under Blog, Local Events
Local Homegrown Project Offers Lasagna Gardening Workshop.
No, this workshop isn’t just about growing vegetables to add to your lasagna – but once you’ve learned about this layered way of growing, you could make a delicious veggie lasagna if you wanted to! Join the folks from the Clark County Homegrown Project to learn an easier way to prepare your soil for whatever plants you want! They’re offering a class, Thursday, April 28 from 6-8 p.m.
Lasagna gardening involves layering biodegradable waste and mulch so that … [Continue reading this Article]
Hazel Dell Heritage Farm Food Forest
January 26, 2011 by Melanie
Filed under Blog, Clark County, Hazel Dell, Local Events
Join the Vancouver Urban Forestry Pruning Party.
Special thanks to Blake Jones for being our guest contributor today!
Do you have or want fruit trees at your home? Want to learn the proper way to prune so they produce more fruit? Join Vancouver Urban Forestry and Clark County Environmental Services for a free fruit tree pruning workshop Thursday, January 27th from 1-4 p.m at the Heritage Farm in Hazel Dell (1919 NE 78th St).
Learn the biology and fundamentals of proper fruit tree pruning then … [Continue reading this Article]
Clark County Holidays are Greener Than Ever
December 7, 2009 by
Filed under Blog, Clark County, Local Events, Salmon Creek
Give the Gift of Green.
Make a great gift of nontoxic home cleaning products for friends and family and learn how to keep your home free of chemicals during a free workshop!
Make green cleaning gifts for the holidays at a workshop co-sponsored by the Washington State University Clark County Extension Watershed Stewards and the Clark County Clean Water Program.
Watershed Stewards will provide practical tips on “green” cleaning using everyday inexpensive household products such as baking soda and vinegar. Learn how you can replace … [Continue reading this Article]
Clean and Green in Clark County
October 13, 2009 by
Filed under Neighborhoods, Salmon Creek
Green Cleaning Workshop at Three Creeks Library.
You don’t have to use harsh chemical products to clean your house. Learn how to make simple nontoxic products for pennies per ounce. These products are effective and are safer for your children, pets and your health.
This workshop, sponsored by WSU and Clark County Clean Water Program, will be held at the Three Creeks Library in Salmon Creek on December 10, 2009. For more information, call 360.397.6060 x 7703, or click for WSU Clark County Extension.
Workshop … [Continue reading this Article]
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