Gardening Events

Friday, April 12, 2013 (all day event)

Saturday, April 13, 2013 (all day event)

Saturday, April 13, 2013 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Learn the fun and easy way to compost by letting worms eat your garbage! The Compost Specialists teach workshops designed to get you off to a good start in the great world of worm bin composting. Learn how to maintain a worm bin effectively, food management, harvesting, pests of the bin, minimizing problems, and how to use those wonderful castings! Participants will receive a wormbin, worms, bedding and 1 1/2 hours of instruction.

Registration form or payment by credit card available on the website: extension.oregonstate.edu/lane/gardens

Sunday, April 14, 2013 (all day event)

Monday, April 15, 2013 (all day event)

Tuesday, April 16, 2013 (all day event)

Wednesday, April 17, 2013 (all day event)

Thursday, April 18, 2013 (all day event)

Friday, April 19, 2013 (all day event)

Friday, April 19, 2013 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

The Food Innovation Center now offers two (2) quick overview seminars for entrepreneurs who are looking into developing a food product. The two seminars will provide basic information that will help the entrepreneur understand many of the requirements needed for developing a new food product. As a participant you will receive reference and resource material handouts. The seminars can be taken in any order and they are 2 hours in length.

 Quick Overview #1 – will address Product Formulation, Nutritional Labeling, and Food Safety.

Quick Overview #2 – Will address Processing, Packaging, and Shelf Life Studies. 

 

Please call our receptionist to enroll in the seminars. 

Cost per seminar is $ 110.00.  Space is limited.

 

The seminars will be offered on the following dates:

Quick review #1 -                          Quick review #2 -

         Mar 01, 2013                               Mar 22, 2013 

         Apr N/A                                        Apr 19, 2013                

         May 03, 2013                              May 17, 2013

         Jun 07, 2013                               Jun 21, 2013

        

Saturday, April 20, 2013 (all day event)

Saturday, April 20, 2013 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Held in conjunction with the Eugene Earth Day Celebration. You will find thousands of plants, Ask a Master Gardener booth, Sustainable gardening booth, Compost Specialist, Book Sale, Bake Sale, Recycled Garden Art, and a Kids Corner. This record breaking sale supports the Lane County Master Gardener Association projects.

Sunday, April 21, 2013 (all day event)

Monday, April 22, 2013 (all day event)

Tuesday, April 23, 2013 (all day event)

Wednesday, April 24, 2013 (all day event)

Wednesday, April 24, 2013 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Learn to utilize landscape practices that can be applied to your own yard. This is a two-day class, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. both days.

Thursday, April 25, 2013 (all day event)

Saturday, April 27, 2013 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

The Yamhill County Master Gardeners are sponsoring their annual plant sale, offering thousands of ornamentals, herbs and vegetable starts grown by their members.  Garden artists and vendors of other interesting plants will also offer their wares.  This is a very popular sale!

Proceeds support scholarships and horticultural projects for the county.

Saturday, April 27, 2013 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Columbia County Master Gardeners Spring Garden Fair at St. Helens High School Commons, 2375 Gable Rd St Helens, OR 97051, on April 27 from 9:00AM – 3:00 PM. Certified Master Gardeners offer 5,000 tomatoes in more than 30 varieties for only $1.50 per plant, tomato and general gardening information, raffle tickets, hourly prizes and displays. Dozens of local vendors offering garden related products. Please carpool