UI Extension, Ada County

There is still time to register for next week’s Fridays on the Farm Workshop Series! We’ll have plenty of shade, great information from local farmers and other experts, and hands on tools and tips to help you stay ahead of pests this season.
July 28: Bug Out: Integrated Pest Management
In this workshop, you will:
• Identify common weeds, diseases and insects in our area
• Learn about least toxic, research-based control methods that work
• See management strategies on site
• Create a plan for managing pests

Register online at https://bit.ly/registerui_ada
Register for one or both!
Miliary Veterans use code HARVESTHEROES for a $5 discount off each workshop!

The University of Idaho Ada County Extension Office will be closed Tuesday, July 4th in commemoration of Independence Day. We will reopen on Wednesday, July 5th. Thank you!

The University of Idaho Ada County Extension Office will be closed Monday, June 19th in observance of Juneteenth. We will reopen on Tuesday, June 20th. Thank you, and have a great weekend!

The office will be closed Monday, May 29th in observance of Memorial Day. We will reopen Tuesday. Have a great weekend!

Join us next Saturday May 6th for our annual Master Gardener Plant Sale! Stop by our office from 9AM to Noon and help support the Master Gardener program by picking up some cute little plants to add to your collection🌿🌻🌸

The University of Idaho Ada County Extension Office will be closed Monday, February 20th For Presidents' Day, we will be back open on Tuesday. Thank you!

The University of Idaho Ada County Extension Office will be closed Monday, January 16th in observance of MLK Jr. Day. We will reopen on Tuesday, January 17th.

Happy New Year!

The University of Idaho Ada County Extension Office will be closed Friday, December 23rd through Monday, January 2nd for the Holiday Break. We will reopen on Tuesday, January 3rd. Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!

We're hiring! If you are interested in joining our team click the link below to apply!
https://uidaho.peopleadmin.com/postings/38486

It's that time of the year! Learn about the pickling process and how to safely preserve your garden harvest while using a boiling water canner.

Don't miss this fun and informative opportunity! Only $5.00 to attend this class. 😊

Registration link: www.uidaho.edu/adapay

Have a great Labor Day weekend!

We will be closed on Monday, July 4th in observance of Independence Day! 💥

Have a great weekend!

Have a great weekend!

Have a great Memorial Day weekend!

We are hiring a 4-H Extension Educator in Ada County.
To apply visit: https://uidaho.peopleadmin.com/postings/35448

Want to learn more about beekeeping? The Wyoming Bee College Conference will be returning to Cheyenne, WY on March 11-13, 2022. Visit https://wyomingbeecollege.org/ to register and get more information. 🐝🍯

Are you wanting a youth anti-vaping resource? Check out this resource created by teens for teens! ⬇⬇

Pod-based Systems: Reinventing the Cigarette Created and presented by: Caldwell Health Coalition, Marsing Health Coalition, & University of Idaho Extension 4-H Leadership ClubEducational content created...

Come make ice cream with Ada County Extension on January 29th! This class is intended for youth audiences, but will require adult supervision. In other words, guardians and kids will learn together as we discuss the science of ice cream and best practices for making your own delicious desserts at home. Registration is free, but room is limited. Follow the registration link for more details.
https://marketplace.uidaho.edu/C20272_ustores/web/product_detail.jsp?PRODUCTID=4348&SINGLESTORE=true

Come make ice cream with Ada County Extension on January 15th! This class is intended for youth audiences, but will require adult supervision. In other words, guardians and kids will learn together as we discuss the science of ice cream and best practices for making your own delicious desserts at home. Registration is free, but room is limited. Follow the registration link for more details.
https://marketplace.uidaho.edu/C20272_ustores/web/product_detail.jsp?PRODUCTID=4348&SINGLESTORE=true

Happy Holidays! ✨

We will return back to the office on Monday, January 3, 2022.

If you haven't registered for the U&I Together series yet, click below to register! This series is over Zoom, and is free and fun for the whole family! Join us for some awesome classes including: ice cream making, art classes, baking pumpkin seeds, making your own jerky, raising backyard chickens, and more!
https://uidaho.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAvceGvrDwqHd3MCwVkf0xUtYCIYPUn27tI?fbclid=IwAR0oFSDrrXmEis8X9VIBtkifvEojuVheUpKbAmAmYZ6ab5QL8BsGkCOaxlQ

Yoga for Kids starts tonight at 4pm (MT)! This class is FREE too! Youth participants will experience what yoga is, the benefits, and some basic poses too.

To register, please click on the link below.

Join us tomorrow for 4-H Yoga with Kids as part of our U and I Together Series. Experience what yoga is, the benefits, and some basic poses.
Tomorrow July, 13th at 3PM PST or 4PM MST
Free to join: https://bit.ly/UandItogether

Who's ready for summer?! Our office will be hosting some exciting day camps this summer! Youth do not have to be enrolled in 4-H to participate. Class sizes are limited, so register early!

For more details and to register for day camps, please visit www.uidaho.edu/adapay or call 208-287-5900. We hope to see you there!

The University of Idaho Extension, Ada County invites all youth to participate in our 4-H Summer Day Camps! Our day camps will be held at the Ada County Extension Office and will be $25 (scholarships are available) per camp unless otherwise noted. You can register for our day camps at www.uidaho.edu/adapay.
Youth do not have to be enrolled in 4-H to participate. Class sizes are limited so register early.
For questions, please call our office at 208-287-5900 or email us at [email protected]. Visit our events page for more information about each day camp or check out https://www.facebook.

The University of Idaho has a policy of nondiscrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, s*x, age, s*xual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, genetic information, or status as any protected veteran or military status.

Persons with disabilities who require alternative means for communication or program information, or reasonable accommodations need to contact the Ada County Extension office by at least two weeks prior to the event at 5880 Glenwood Street, Boise, 208-287-5900 or [email protected].

Our annual Master Gardener Plant Sale is tomorrow (May 1) from 9am-12pm at the UI Extension Ada County office (5880 Glenwood St, Boise, ID 83714). Cash or check ONLY. We hope to see you there! 🌷🌱🌼☀️

*We're still available by email at [email protected].*

Normal office hours will resume on Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at 8:30 a.m. Have a great weekend!

Great opportunity for military veterans or family members!

Our Harvest Heroes Veteran Beginning Farming and Gardening Program is now accepting application for the Treasure Valley 2021 season!

We welcome all military connected individuals and families, all ages and abilities. This unique program spans an entire growing season, building a garden, establishing new connections, and feeding a community.

Download the 2021 flyer at http://bit.ly/harvestheroes2021, or go straight to the applications: http://bit.ly/hh2021app_word or http://bit.ly/hh2021app_pdf.

Learn more at www.uidaho.edu/harvestheroes. Applications accepted through February 20, 2021. 🍅🍏🥕

Our Harvest Heroes Veteran Beginning Farming and Gardening Program is now accepting application for the Treasure Valley 2021 season! We welcome all military connected individuals and families, all ages and abilities. This unique program spans an entire growing season, building a garden, establishing new connections, and feeding a community. Download the 2021 flyer at http://bit.ly/harvestheroes2021, or go straight to the applications: http://bit.ly/hh2021app_word or http://bit.ly/hh2021app_pdf. Learn more at www.uidaho.edu/harvestheroes. Applications accepted through February 20.