Sit back and enjoy a garden tour with Mark Kuestner. His garden is a wonder to behold – and is featured in the Hardy Plant Society. Here is tour #2 in the…
Category: Gardening
Tillamook County Master Gardeners 2020 VIRTUAL Garden Tour – Tim Miller’s Garden
Let’s start this warm (possibly the warmest day of the summer so far) day with a garden tour! The Tillamook County Pioneer is proud to partner with the Tillamook County Master Gardeners…
Tillamook County Fair to Host 4-H/FFA Animal Projects and Open Class Exhibits August 5-8
The 2020 Tillamook County Fair will offer local kids and their animals a chance to shine with 4-H/FFA exhibits and the Junior Livestock Auction (JLAC). Fair board manager Camy VonSeggern said, “The…
Food Roots’ FarmTable Offers Online Marketplace Opening July 14th; Tillamook nonprofit makes access to local foods even easier
TILLAMOOK OR, (July 6, 2020) — In continuation of their work to build vibrant, accessible local food systems, Tillamook-based nonprofit Food Roots will now offer an online local food marketplace. Beginning Tuesday,…
Oregon Farmers Markets Offer Local Foods Online
EDITOR’S NOTE: In Tillamook County, Manzanita Farmers Market is operating as a pre-order (by Wednesday/drive through pickup on Friday); Tillamook Farmers Market is open for in-person sales, with space between vendors, physical-distancing…
OSU Extension’s Food Hero to distribute 80,000 seeds as part of Grow This! Oregon Garden Challenge
CORVALLIS, Ore. – Interest in home gardening has skyrocketed during the COVID-19 pandemic. In response, the Food Hero team at Oregon State University Extension Service is offering Oregonians a unique opportunity to…
Nehalem Bay Garden Club PLANT SALE – 71 years and still growing strong; This year it is the PHYSICAL-DISTANCING/GARDEN-BONDING, SELF-SERVE PLANT SALE!!!
After 71 years, it takes more than a global pandemic to stop the Nehalem Bay Garden Club – still growing strong and the plant sale goes on, starting on their usual day,…
Kendra’s River Inn HomeGrown Farmstand Dedicated to Shelly Bowe Opens May 6th; Proceeds from HomeGrown to be Donated to Local Food Programs
By Laura Swanson Have you been wondering what that little building at the east end of Kendra’s River Inn parking lot is for?? We are happy to announce the opening of “Shelly…
Library Park Planting Day Celebrated
By Neal Lemery, For the Tillamook County Pioneer Photos by Don Best Some projects just keep forging ahead in our community, despite the pandemic and directives to close down many businesses and…
Alder Creek Farm Online ONLY Plant Sale Starts May 1
From Lower Nehalem Community Trust Community Garden Coordinator Karen Matthews: Thank you to everyone who has inquired as to when and how we will carry on with our Annual Plant Sale. We…