Education


The Farm as an Outdoor Classroom

As part of our mission to be a "living laboratory" on campus, the Wildcat Farm serves as an educational space for students and faculty. Contact our team if you are interested in incorporating the farm into your coursework.

Wildcat Farm Tips

Educational videos to learn farming or gardening tips from Kate Doughty, Wildcat Farm's founding farm manager.

Composting at the CWU Farm

Learn how to build a compost pile suited to your backyard!

Building Your Own Garden

Learn how to build a small garden plot! Check out our community garden page for information on growing with us!

Harvesting Lettuce

Learn how to harvest lettuce as full heads!

Tomato Grooming

Unruly tomatoes? Learn how to prune tomatoes for easier harvest and to reduce the risk of diseases.

Watering

A few quick tips on how much to actually water!

Transplanting Onions

A quick how-to on transplanting onions!

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