…will thrive here in the Pacific Northwest and will provide valuable habitat for our native wildlife, including pollinators. Native Plants for Pacific Northwest Gardens OSU Extension Native Plant Gardening Native Plants for Willamette […]
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2023 Native Plant Sales
…here in the Pacific Northwest and will provide valuable habitat for our native wildlife, including pollinators. Native Plants for Pacific Northwest Gardens OSU Extension Native Plant Gardening Native Plants for Willamette Valley Yards […]
2022 Native Plant Sales
…a great way to beautify your yard, pollinator garden, or hedgerow! While wintertime may seem gloomy, the promise of a new growing season is just around the corner. Now is the perfect time […]
District Bids Farewell to Career Conservationist, Eann Rains
Rains received a 25 year service award at her retirement farewell gathering. It is with sincere well-wishes that we bid Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District Conservation Investments Program Coordinator Eann Rains a […]
It’s Time to Order Native Plants
Red flowering currant is an oak associated native plant. Photo by Mike Pennington Native plants are a great way to beautify your yard, pollinator garden, or hedgerow! While wintertime may seem gloomy, the […]
Pollinator Challenge: Lawn Management Without Pesticides
…Lawn management can feel like a full time job. Some folks have lawns that are regulated through a homeowners association while other feel the peer pressure from neighboring gardeners. Still others truly love […]
August is National Water Quality Month
…assistance on a wide variety of conservation practices that affect water quality. Some practices often used in urban areas would include rain gardens and bioswales. These help clean water by allowing it to […]
Lawn Management Without Pesticides
…Gardens: Funnel runoff from rooftops though low-lying spaces in the landscape planted with native plants adapted to wetter soils. Get a copy of the Oregon Rain Garden Guide here. Print up the fact […]
Growing a Moss Lawn
…gardens, and doing yard work with her husband. She has been experimenting with moss lawns for the past several years in an effort to attract more lightning bugs, whose numbers are declining. Explore […]