OSU Extension Service
Living on a Few Acres Conference
Deschutes County Fair & Expo 3800 SW Airport Way, Redmond, OR, United StatesPlan to attend this informative annual conference held on March 10, 2018 at the Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center in Redmond. Improve your knowledge and acquire new skills by taking courses taught by experts in a variety of subjects. There is something for everyone, from urban gardeners and hobby farmers to ranch and farm business owners. This educational…
Fruit Tree Pruning Workshop
Rainshadow Organics Farm Terrebonne, OR, United StatesInterested in learning proper pruning techniques for fruit trees in Central Oregon? Join Heidi Noordijk, OSU Small Farms Coordinator to learn principles and hands-on techniques. Workshop will be held at Rainshadow Organics – their orchard has primarily young apple trees, but also cherry, pear, peach and plum. Heidi has over 20 years experience working with…
Spring Gardening Seminar
Composting taught by OSU Master Gardeners Rocky Bessette and Toni Stephan This class will familiarize you with the different methods of composting to help you to determine the method that will work best for you.
Spring Gardening Seminar
Greenhouse Design for All-Season Growing taught by Eileen Obermiller, Landscape Architect What can I expect to germinate, grow, and harvest with a residential All-Season Greenhouse? How much effort does it take to make it work? How is a residential All-Season Greenhouse different from a typical greenhouse? Does it need winter heating? What happens when temperatures drop…
High Desert Garden Tour
Join us for the 27th annual High Desert Garden Tour! This year will feature six gardens in the Bend area. Ticket books are $10.00 per person and include map/driving directions to garden locations. Children 18 and under are free. Ticket books will be available beginning Thursday, July 7th: In Bend, Moonfire and Sun Nursery, Strictly…
Oregon Farm and Ranch Equity and Anti-Racism Program: Information Session
Learn about Oregon's Farm and Ranch Equity and Anti-Racism Program (O-FREAP) which is an opportunity for Oregon farmers, ranchers, and agricultural service providers to learn about, address, and dismantle racism within the food and farm systems and beyond. You will also have the option of finding a buddy or identifying a cohort to work through…
Hosting Native Bees Webinar
Online EventSponsored by OSU’s 10 minute university, this free webinar will help you understand native bees and host them in your garden. Register here!
A Cut Above: Pruning basics for the High Desert (Prineville)
Crook County Extension Services 498 Southeast Lynn Boulevard, Prineville, United StatesJoin us for a class that will teach you basic pruning skills for trees and shrubs including basic fruit tree pruning. Class will include an outdoor component so dress accordingly. Bring your hand pruners or some will be available on site. Amy Jo Detweiler, professor for OSU Extension Service’s Central Oregon Horticulture program will be offering two…
A Cut Above: Pruning basics for the High Desert (Redmond)
OSU Extension Office 3800 SW Airport Way, Redmond, OR, United StatesJoin us for a class that will teach you basic pruning skills for trees and shrubs including basic fruit tree pruning. Class will include an outdoor component so dress accordingly. Bring your hand pruners or some will be available on site. Amy Jo Detweiler, professor for OSU Extension Service’s Central Oregon Horticulture program will be offering two…