OSU Extension Washington County
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We offer OSU research-based information & life skills to strengthen local economies, sustain natural resources, & promote healthy Washington County communities.
Beaverton, Oregon
Joined December 2019
The @WashcoOregon Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP) draft is available for public comment. Your feedback is welcome! To read the drafts, scan the QR code or go to https://t.co/naZ8g21y6v Survey to submit comments: https://t.co/BnZytqhnfC
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Volunteers are needed to collect #Oregonash seeds in an effort to save its genes and find resistance to the #emeraldashborer (EAB). Learn to be a seed collector at a virtual workshop held Thursday, Aug 14 from noon to 1 p.m. Learn more and register: https://t.co/0SyHMdyxj8
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Prepare for spring planting & learn from OSU Extension Master Gardener™, Jorie Helwig as she shares how to 'Start Seeds Indoors'! Topics include selecting & storing seeds, container & seeding choices, when & how to sow & more. Thur, 2/27/25. More info:
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“We know we cannot plant seeds with closed fists. To sow, we must open our hands.” – Adolfo Perez Esquivel Get ready for spring planting as OSU Extension Service Master...
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There’s a reason Oregon’s largest city is called the City of Roses. Yet, roses grow well in most places in Oregon! What's your favorite rose to grow in your part of Oregon? We'll share back the bouquet on Oregon’s birthday, February 14th. Submit here: https://t.co/OHwkDnGbbw
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@OSUExtWashCo will be closed Wednesday, Nov 27 through Friday, Nov 29 for the Thanksgiving holiday. We re-open Monday, Dec 2! We're grateful for our generous volunteers and talented staff, for valued partnerships, and for being able to serve our communities!
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@OSUExtWashCo staff had fun delivering treats to a neighbor child care center. Bigfoot even showed up to help! Have a safe and happy Halloween!
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Join the @HillsboroLib (Brookwood) as expert OSU Extension Master Gardener™ Harriet Ottaviano presents "Container Gardening", Thurs, 9/19, 6-7:30 p.m. Learn to select containers for available spaces, learn soil prep, plant selection, watering, & more! https://t.co/6aav1LBhNB
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Learn to propagate plants from cuttings so you can create new ones! The Cedar Mill Library is offering a class on Wed, 8/28, 6:30-7:30 p.m. @CedarMillLib The OSU Extension Master Gardeners will guide you through the process. Learn more & register @ https://t.co/39MTeXErOD.
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The @OregonStateExt Food Safety and Preservation Hotline is now open through October 11. Hours: Mon - Fri, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT. https://t.co/Z9r6uxZiXu
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@OSUExtWashCo will be closed on Thursday, July 4 to celebrate our nation's independence! Wishing you a safe and happy holiday! Stay cool!
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Looking for FREE summer youth fun? Join us for arts, crafts, games, & gardening @ our 4-H Summer Wednesdays, 9 am-noon, 7/10-8/14 @ OSU Extension in Beaverton, Oregon! For kids 6-10 yrs. Register: https://t.co/MuSCkzaa8c. Question? Email kristen.moore@oregonstate.edu
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Extension 4-H partners with Portland high school to offer scientific experimentation through Rocket Club
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This is the 10th year that Oregon State University Extension Service Portland metro area 4-H has played a key role in David Douglas High School’s Rocket Club.
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Come out Monday, May 21 to learn from an OSU Extension Master Gardener. Learn some great natural solutions to pest & disease issues in your edible garden. Thank you to @gardenhomelib for hosting!
Our spring Garden Home Green Thumbs event is all about natural disease and pest control. Free and open to anyone - next week.
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Check out this opportunity to work with metro area Master Gardeners!
@OregonState is hiring an Education Program Assistant 1 to help in the delivery of the Master Gardener program. The position will be located in the Portland area & is part of a fantastic team of OSU’s Division of Extension & Engagement. https://t.co/ATKpd37dFe
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Looking for expert guidance on planting with PNW native plants? Come out Wed, May 1, 6:30-7:30 pm to hear OSU Extension Master Gardener Sandy Japely inspire & instruct on the topic. Thanks to @CedarMillLib for hosting the talk!
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Would you like to garden with less water, support wildlife, and add beauty to your landscape with native plants? Whether your space is large or small, come learn about how native...
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Spend a lovely spring day @ "Seeds & Bees", Sat, 4/27, 1-4pm ~ Winona Grange in Tualatin, OR. Enjoy ice cream, crafts, & garden giveaways. OSU Extension Master Gardeners Jack Shorr & Eric Butler present "Planting Home Gardens to Attract Pollinators". https://t.co/dIOlQnY5e6
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The 2024 4-H Assoc. Scholarship ONLINE Auction is LIVE! https://t.co/lZNshm2EUQ Find items for every age! Items for gardeners, spa enthusiasts, sports fans, coffee lovers, knitters, foodies, & more! Proceeds benefit h.s. senior 4-H members in Mult & Wash County (Oregon).
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An OSU Extension Master Gardener will again lead a great presentation @HillsboroLib (Brookwood) - "Gardening with Pacific Northwest Native Plants" - Wednesday, March 20, 6 - 7:30 p.m. Learn more: https://t.co/1pEzksCdPL
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The Cornelius Public Library and OSU Extension Master Gardeners™ bring you this timely talk on Sat, 3/16, from 1 – 1:45 p.m. - “Planting Home Gardens to Attract Pollinators”. Learn more at https://t.co/PAdgnnRuMW
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The Homestead Series - Natural Disease and Pest Solutions - a talk by an @OregonStateExt metro area Master Gardener! Need help to decide when and if treatments are needed to control pests? Come out Tues, 3/12, 7-8 p.m. at Banks, OR public library. https://t.co/5Se2oS2MG5
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