Geek Out Girl Scout
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We were happy to participate in this day long STEM focused event for Girl Scouts in Everett on Sunday, August 25.
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2019 Cascade Award Winner, Finalists and Lakeside Celebration
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Congratulations to this year’s Cascade Award winner and finalists! Thanks to North Cascades Crew for letting us crash your summer BBQ. We had so much fun!
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Land Building Is A Legacy Project - A Day at Paca Pride
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Around a dozen folks enjoyed this summer day farm tour where David Capocci engagingly educated people curious about regenerative agriculture - a way of farming that regenerates the land.
Read More12,000 Vegetable Starts Distributed!
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Thanks to Monroe High School FFA for hosting and growing vegetable starts!
Read MoreFarmer Spotlight - Sultan Volunteers of America (VOA)
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Raised beds support food bank, senior center and youth programs in Sultan.
Read MoreEnhancing and preserving wetlands large and small making critical difference
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The story features two of our bigger Washington Department of Ecology projects - Jennings Park in Marysville and the recently named Foothills Wetland Preserve in Monroe.
Read MoreEarth Day in Marysville
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It was a great day to celebrate and protect the earth in Marysville on April 20, 2019 by planting trees along Allen Creek in Jennings Park.
Read MoreEnvironmental Education for Youth through Mary Hale, Our AmeriCorps Educator
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This frog hopped in to the water quality testing bucket at our Youth Educator’s class at Cavalero Mid-High.
Read MoreCascade High School Envirothon Team Moves on to the State Contest
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As King Conservation District Board Supervisor Dick Ryon shared, “All of the students were winners today.”
Read MoreFarmer Spotlight - Skipley Farms
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This month we would like to spotlight a local farmer, John Garcia of Skipley Farm, who is doing great things in our community.
Read MoreMonroe Wetland Naming Contest
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The Wetland Preserve off Highway 2 near the airfield in Monroe needs a name! Here's a chance for local students to put their stamp on Monroe. We are currently seeking submissions from students to name an important ecosystem in Monroe.
Read MoreThe 2019 Annual Plant Sale is FINALLY in the books
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Generally, our Annual Plant Sale is a one-week engagement concluding with a fun and interactive pick-up day and walk-up sale. This year was different.
Read MoreWildlife Youth Art Contest Winners Gallery
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Here is a gallery of the second annual Youth Conservation Art Contest winners.
Read MoreHow Many Hats Does It Take to Plant a Neighborhood?
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Here’s a neat story of where some of the Plant Sale trees and shrubs have gone to in the Riverside Neighborhood in Everett.
Read MoreOur New WCC Crew is Settling in Nicely
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Our 2018-2019 Washington Conservation Corps crew has begun their real work around the county. Here are some photos from their first outings including prep for the Puget Sound Orca Day held in November.
Read MorePlant Sale Pre-Orders Open December 3
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Mark your calendars! The pre-orders for the Plant Sale open on Monday, December 3rd!
Read More2018 SCD's Puget Sound Orca Day Recap
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We are grateful for the doers. On Saturday, November 10, groups of caring citizens gathered around the Puget Sound to help create more habitat for the Chinook salmon that feed the Orcas. Learn more about this regional initiative.
Read MoreRain Gardens, Rain Barrels and Bioswales - Oh My!
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From Stanwood to Darrington, and Monroe to Bothell, we covered some ground with rain gardens this October to help filter pollutants out of stormwater runoff. Thanks to the many partners and volunteers who made it possible!
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