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Category: News

Latex Paint Take-Back Day will be held on August 6

July 7, 2022 (Barnstable, MA) – Barnstable County residents looking to dispose of leftover latex paint are encouraged to take part in this special paint take-back day! WHEN: Saturday, August […]

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Master Gardener Annual Plant Sale – this Saturday, May 21st!

The Master Gardener’s Plant Sale returns as an in-person event on Saturday, May 21, 2022.

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Drop-off Unwanted Medications at a Site near You

  April 28, 2022 (Barnstable, MA) – Barnstable County’s Hazardous Materials Program encourages community members to drop off expired, unused, or unwanted prescription medications on “National Take Back Day,” which […]

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Cape Cod Cooperative Extension Announces 2022 Schedule for Household Hazardous Waste Collection Program  

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    Information from Cape Cod Cooperative Extension    Household Hazardous Waste collections will take place across Barnstable County from April to October March 14, 2022 (Barnstable, MA) […]

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Make Your Spring Planting Plans with the Master Gardeners

  Are you ready for spring gardening? Join the Master Gardener Association of Cape Cod for a virtual Spring Symposium. The March session is an educational webinar about adding edible […]

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Deadline Approaching: Annual Native Plant Sale

MEDIA ALERT     Cape Cod Cooperative Extension Hosts Annual Native Plant Sale Annual sale aims to educate public about the importance of local, native plants January 18, 2022 (Barnstable, […]

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Master Gardeners Announce ‘Backyard Horticulture’ Course 

Educational Series offered virtually or in-person in Harwich January 24, 2022 (Barnstable, MA) Beginning in February, the Master Gardeners will offer a weekly course, ‘Backyard Horticulture, ‘either in-person or virtually. Backyard Horticulture is […]

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Cape Cod Cooperative Aquaculture Specialist Abigail Archer Talks about the Recent Survey for Recreational Shellfishers

Cape Cod Cooperative Extension Marine Specialists, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), Woods Hole Sea Grant are working to identify opportunities for recreational shellfishers. Watch this interview on Lower Cape TV […]

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Cape Cod Cooperative Extension Reminds Residents of Sharps Disposal Program

Barnstable County’s Hazardous Waste program, in coordination with towns on Cape Cod, provides year-round sharps collection and container distribution. January 4, 2022 (Barnstable, MA) – Barnstable County continues to operate the […]

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