The weather is beginning to warm and spring pasture grasses are growing, but wait! Don’t turn those horses out too early! While your horses may have been hanging out in a sacrifice area […]
Author Archive | Cathy McQueeney
May Invasive Weed of the Month: Orange Hawkweed
Orange hawkweed (Hieracium aurantiacum) is a fairly new invasive weed in Clackamas County and, with your help, our WeedWise team plans to keep it from becoming a common problem for landowners! A member […]
FREE Septic System Workshop
This workshop has been cancelled. Please contact us directly if you have questions or are looking for resources to assist you by emailing us at info@conservationdistrict.org. This May, Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation […]
May is Native Plant Appreciation Month!
We’re celebrating Native Plant Month in May and you should too! Below are a few terrific reasons why native plants are the best choice for your landscaping and backyard habitat needs. Restore Wildlife […]
Backyard Habitat Certification Program Phase 2 Expansion
Phase 2 of the Backyard Habitat Certification Program kicked off on a sun-filled morning, Monday, April 23, 2018, in Wilsonville. This expansion of the Backyard Habitat Certification Program will bring highly desired services […]
Changing Hands: Farm Succession Planning Workshop
Making a plan for the future of your farm has just been made easier! Rogue Farm Corps, in collaboration with partners including the Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District, is offering a day-long […]
Pesticide Collection Event to be Held in Molalla
Register to participate in a FREE Agricultural Pesticide Collection Event on Friday, June 1, 2018 in Molalla! This is a great opportunity for producers and other commercial and institutional pesticide users in Clackamas […]
April Invasive Weed of the Month: Garlic Mustard
Garlic mustard (Alliaria petiolata) is an increasingly invasive weed in our community. Native to central and western Europe, this fast-growing plant commonly invades sites such as parks, trails, roadsides, and streamsides. April is […]
