{"id":1223,"date":"2022-04-14T10:18:00","date_gmt":"2022-04-14T10:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/activebentonlinnmg\/?p=1223"},"modified":"2022-04-14T23:41:46","modified_gmt":"2022-04-14T23:41:46","slug":"linn-mgv-enews-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/activebentonlinnmg\/2022\/04\/14\/linn-mgv-enews-23\/","title":{"rendered":"Linn MGV eNews"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"791\" src=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3422\/files\/2022\/04\/Through-the-Garden-Gate-2022-11-\u00d7-8.5-in-1024x791.png\" alt=\"Through the Garden Gate - 21st Annual Tour. \n\nSaturday June 18th 2022\n10:00 to 4:00\n\nFor the first time since 2019! \nSix unique &amp; artful Albany gardens.\n\nTickets ($15) on sale May 1 \nat linnmastergardeners.com\n\nOr in person starting at 9:30 AM \nJune 18, Albany Visitor\u2019s Center\n250 Broadalbin St. SW.\n\nYour ticket purchase supports gardening &amp; pollinator education.\n\nOSU Extension Service prohibits discrimination in all its programs, services, activities, and materials. Accommodation requests related to a disability should be made by two weeks ahead of the event to Elizabeth Records, 541-730-3471 or elizabeth.records@oregonstate.edu\n\n\" class=\"wp-image-1224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3422\/files\/2022\/04\/Through-the-Garden-Gate-2022-11-\u00d7-8.5-in-1024x791.png 1024w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3422\/files\/2022\/04\/Through-the-Garden-Gate-2022-11-\u00d7-8.5-in-300x232.png 300w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3422\/files\/2022\/04\/Through-the-Garden-Gate-2022-11-\u00d7-8.5-in-768x593.png 768w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3422\/files\/2022\/04\/Through-the-Garden-Gate-2022-11-\u00d7-8.5-in-1536x1187.png 1536w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3422\/files\/2022\/04\/Through-the-Garden-Gate-2022-11-\u00d7-8.5-in.png 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Save the date for Through the Garden Gate! Volunteer opportunities and tickets coming soon. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Shoutouts<\/strong><ul><li><strong>NEW!<\/strong> <strong>Trainees and returning volunteers! Linn County Pop-Up Plant Clinics<\/strong> need people to &#8220;talk plants&#8221; with our communities. Upcoming dates at Farmers Markets and more to come.<ul><li>Sign up <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.signupgenius.com\/go\/20f0a45a9ac29a7f85-linn32\" target=\"_blank\">HERE<\/a>.<\/li><li>Interested in scheduling booth at the Lebanon Farmers Market? Please contact Elizabeth.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Save the dates: <ul><li>PNW Gardening Series returns<ul><li>May 19: Don Lyon &#8212; seed starting<\/li><li>June 2: Rich Little &#8212; insects <\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Did you miss the 8th Annual BEEvent Pollinator Conference?\u00a0<\/strong>You can still register at\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.linnmastergardeners.com%2F&amp;data=04%7C01%7Celizabeth.records%40oregonstate.edu%7Ca68f7edea994424fd07108da0cf3fb29%7Cce6d05e13c5e4d6287a84c4a2713c113%7C0%7C0%7C637836539269064217%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&amp;sdata=n5o7WpWtYGQzxl293cNomqa4ngEb%2FTiMvu6s3V5HOeM%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\">www.LinnMasterGardeners.com<\/a>\u00a0to access the great information shared by the experts. The recorded conference is now available for you to watch at your convenience.<\/li><li><strong>Volunteers needed<\/strong><ul><li><strong>Trainees welcome \u2013 help plan the Linn County demonstration garden\u00a0<\/strong>for 2022 and get involved in this fun hands-on project. For more information contact raneewebb66 (at) gmail.com<\/li><\/ul><ul><li><strong>Demo Garden<\/strong>: Join us for work parties at the Linn Demo Garden on Wednesdays and\/or Fridays from 1:00-3:00.\u00a0 Get volunteer hours by helping make the Demo Garden look great.\u00a0\u00a0<\/li><li><strong>Speakers\u2019 bureau<\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0are you an organized, outgoing person interested in helping connect interested volunteers with community organizations needing gardening education? Please contact Elizabeth Records.<\/li><li>Find ongoing and anytime opportunities\u00a0on the\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/activebentonlinnmg\/linn-volunteer-info\/\" target=\"_blank\">Linn Volunteer Opportunities Page<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Continuing education opportunities:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0<ul><li><strong>Growing Oregon Gardeners \u2013 Level Up 2022:<\/strong><ul><li>May 10:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.oregonstate.edu\/mg\/growing-oregon-gardeners-level-series-2022#Roses\">Growing Great Roses!<\/a><\/li><li>June 14:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.oregonstate.edu\/mg\/growing-oregon-gardeners-level-series-2022#irrigation\">Irrigation Choices and Design for the Home Garden and Landscape<\/a>\u202f<\/li><li>Find more\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/extension.oregonstate.edu\/mg\/growing-oregon-gardeners-level-series-2022\" target=\"_blank\">HERE<\/a>.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Community news<\/strong>\u00a0<em>(Please note that anything in this section is not eligible for MGV volunteer service nor endorsed by Extension, but is mentioned as a courtesy to our community.)<\/em><ul><li><strong>Job:\u00a0<\/strong>The Oregon State University Division of Extension and Engagement invites applications for a<strong>\u00a0full-time Office Specialist 1 for the\u00a0OSU\u00a0Extension Service Benton County Office.\u00a0<\/strong>This position is located in Corvallis, Oregon.This Office Specialist 1 is a member of the\u00a0OSU\u00a0Extension Benton County Office support team and contributes to a welcoming and respectful workplace culture. This position provides routine office support tasks for the\u00a0OSU\u00a0Extension Benton County Office. The Office Specialist provides educational resources and general assistance to Extension clients and\/or refers clients to the appropriate faculty or staff member. The ability to travel is required to perform office-related errands such as picking up or delivering materials to the\u00a0OSU\u00a0main campus, supply stores, printing and mailing.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/jobs.oregonstate.edu\/postings\/116390\">https:\/\/jobs.oregonstate.edu\/postings\/116390<\/a><\/li><li><strong>Got Brown Marmorated Stink Bugs? Donate them for research!\u00a0<\/strong>Jana Lee, a research entomologist at OSU, has a postdoc student needing brown marmorated stink bugs for his research, Ryan Paul. We would be willing to stop by local homes to collect any BMSB where people see them, or pick up any container with them.\u00a0 If any BMSB are put into a container, they need air since they will \u2018stink\u2019 themselves to death in a closed container.\u00a0 There should also be a wet towel, and some food like carrot stick, bean, apple slice or grape. If you have stink bugs, contact:<ul><li>Jana Lee, Research Entomologist\u00a0 jana.lee@usda.gov<\/li><li>Paul Ryan ryanp@oregonstate.edu<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shoutouts NEW! Trainees and returning volunteers! Linn County Pop-Up Plant Clinics need people to &#8220;talk plants&#8221; with our communities. Upcoming dates at Farmers Markets and more to come. Sign up HERE. Interested in scheduling booth at the Lebanon Farmers Market? Please contact Elizabeth. Save the dates: PNW Gardening Series returns May 19: Don Lyon &#8212;&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/activebentonlinnmg\/2022\/04\/14\/linn-mgv-enews-23\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9118,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[150848],"tags":[150876,150854,150941,150943,150944,150852,150942,150844],"class_list":["post-1223","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-linn-e-news","tag-community-science","tag-continuing-education","tag-job","tag-pnw-gardening","tag-pop-up-plant-clinics","tag-program-updates","tag-through-the-garden-gate","tag-volunteer-opportunity"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/activebentonlinnmg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1223","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/activebentonlinnmg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/activebentonlinnmg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/activebentonlinnmg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9118"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/activebentonlinnmg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1223"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/activebentonlinnmg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1223\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1225,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/activebentonlinnmg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1223\/revisions\/1225"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/activebentonlinnmg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/activebentonlinnmg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/activebentonlinnmg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}