What Can You Do With The Extra Rain?
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The rains are here. It must be spring. Here are some ideas for what to do with that extra rain from our Community Conservation Team.
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Our Manure Spreader Program Is Up And Running For 2018!
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After reviewing the performance of the Manure Spreader Program for the 2017 season some proposals were put forward and were accepted by the Snohomish Conservation District (SCD) Board of Supervisors for the 2018 season. Read more about those changes.
Read MoreSCD's Lawns to Lettuce Partners with VOA's Project Harvest
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As we eagerly anticipate the growing season we would like all of you to know about the new partnership that has grown during the winter months between Snohomish Conservation District’s Lawns to Lettuce program, and Volunteers of America’s, Project Harvest. We have come together to keep our gleaning and gardening communities engaged and informed!
Read More2018 Better Ground Award Winners to be Honored
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Snohomish Conservation District (SCD) is honoring the following individuals, businesses and non-profits whose work to conserve natural resources have been exceptional. Our 2018 Better Ground Showcase is invitation only this year and will be held on Thursday, April 12, 2018, in Mukilteo.
Read MoreTween STEAM Club: Conservation Events Through Sno-Isle Libraries
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Throughout April and May, there are several opportunities to experience Snohomish Conservation District's Sound Education program for youth around the county. Sno-Isle Libraries is hosting the following programs in Sultan, Lynnwood, Monroe, and Edmonds.
Read MorePastures, Hooves & Health Workshop
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On Saturday, March 24, at the Camano Lutheran Church, 33 people from the Livingston Watershed on Camano Island and the surrounding area enjoyed a three hour workshop on pasture management and how unhealthy pastures affect the health and well being of horses.
Read MoreWhat's Happening with Our Ag Focused Team
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To honor Ag Week, here is a snapshot in time from each of our farm planners on the Snohomish Conservation District staff. There are lots of good projects in the works or in the ground around Snohomish County and Camano Island.
Read MoreWSU Cultivating Success Program Graduates Two Classes
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Here's an update on the graduates from the 2017 winter class of the Cultivating Success 8-week New Farmer/Rancher Course, and the 2018 spring class of the Cultivating Success 10-week Ag Business Entrepreneurship Course.
Photo: WSU Cultivating Success Ag Business Entrepreneurship Class
Read MoreFirst Annual Gathering of Snohomish County Young Farmers and Ranchers Kicked Off in March!
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In Washington, there are 14 counties with a Young Farmers and Ranchers chapter. On Saturday, March 10th, at the historical Swiss Hall in the heart of the Tualco Valley near Monroe, the Snohomish County chapter kicked off their inaugural meeting.
Read MoreDepave Project Video featuring our Vet Crew
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Does this REALLY need to be pavement? A solid question to ask oneself. Learn more about depave projects in this video.
Read MoreHula Hooping: A New Way to Learn About Transpiration
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The 4th graders of Hillcrest Elementary in Lake Stevens just learned about what happens to rain after it falls into a watershed through our Sound Education program.
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5 Year Feedback Cycle
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Share your input to shape the future of Snohomish Conservation District's work. The 5 Year Planning Survey will open soon.
Read MorePollinator Art Contest Winners Gallery
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Here is a gallery of the first annual Youth Conservation Art Contest winners. The winners' art is now on display at The Loft Coffee Bar in Everett through April 13, 2018.
Read MoreThe 2018 Annual Plant Sale Was Awesome. Thanks to YOU!
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The 2018 Annual Plant Sale is in the record books. Nearly 50,000 plants went out the door and we could not have done it without YOU! Thanks for supporting native plants and better ground! And, volunteers, you rock our world! Thanks!
Read MorePollinator Art Contest Winners Announced
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Bees, bats, and butterflies, oh my! After reviewing hundreds of entries, the winners of the 2018 Native Plant Sale Pollinator Art Contest have been selected! All entries, including the winning pieces, will be on display at our Annual Native Plant Sale held this Saturday, February 10 at the Evergreen Fairgrounds in Monroe. Come out and take a look, peruse the plants for sale, visit educational booths, and vote on your favorite art piece for the People's Choice Award.
Read MoreYouth Art To Be Displayed at Plant Sale
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As if native plants were not enough, here is another reason to come to the Plant Sale. Come support creative youth from around Snohomish County and Camano Island by voting for your favorite on the day of the sale!
Read MoreThe 2018 County Living Expo Was A Fun Time For All
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Here are some highlights from the 2018 Country Living Expo in Stanwood.
Read MoreEagle Ridge Community Garden Has Its Own Gazebo
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See what a Lawns to Lettuce grant can do for your community garden!
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