Saturday, May 2nd
Wine & Cheese Tasting
Midway Farms, 6980 NW Hwy 20, Albany, OR 97321
1pm to 6pm
“Come spend a relaxing day at Midway Farms sampling fabulous cheeses made by Willamette Valley Cheese paired with decadent wines of Eola Hills Winery. Walk through our gardens & gaze into the sky while listening to soft music. This is [...]
Archive for the ‘Gardening’ Category
20 Apr
Upcoming Events: May 2-3
20 Mar
Getting Started
Yesterday I stopped at Noah’s for a decidedly un-local bagel and caught sight of a flier on their bulletin board for The Organic Homesteader.
The Organic Homesteader is a small local business that will come out to your home and install and maintain an organic homestead garden in your backyard. Their services are available in Corvallis [...]
13 Mar
Weekend events
Don’t forget, this Sunday is the Cooped up in Corvallis event, and there is once again organic fertilizer for sale on Saturday at First Alternative on SE 3rd in Corvallis.
Saturday is also the date of the Rhapsody in the Vineyard wine walk in downtown Corvallis. For $5 you get a glass and a wristband, scrip [...]
6 Mar
Organic Fertilizer Sale
The Corvallis Tilth Organic Gardening Club is holding an organic fertilizer sale during the first three Saturdays in March.
From 9am to 1pm on March 7, 14 & 21, there will be discount prices on organic fertilizers at the First Alternative Co-op on SE 3rd Street in Corvallis.
3 Mar
Seed resources added
I added a ‘Seeds’ category to the Resources page today. There are currently three Oregon companies listed. If you know of any more, send them my way!
15 Aug
Winter gardening? It’s not too late.
According to the winter chart over at Territorial Seed Company (located in Cottage Grove, OR!), there’s still time to get several things into the ground in order to enjoy a winter harvest!
What are some things you can plant?
• Sow seeds for endive, kohlrabi and spinach now, the cutoff time is mid-August.
• By the end of [...]
15 Apr
Heirloom Seeds
Home gardeners looking to work more sustainable practices into their growing can start planting with heirloom seeds. Heirloom seeds are the result of seed saving and passing those seeds on, generation after generation. There are various schools of thought as to what constitutes an heirloom — varieties introduced anywhere between 50 to 100 years ago.
Two [...]
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