![Celebrate Arbor Day with our FREE Tree Giveaway! Quercus_garryana2_(304518647)](https://i0.wp.com/conservationdistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/Quercus_garryana2_304518647-110x59.jpg)
Celebrate Arbor Day with our FREE Tree Giveaway!
Next month, Oregon City will be recognized as the state’s 55th Tree City USA community! The designation is intended to raise awareness about the benefits of trees and the importance of urban forestry […]
![How to Collect Water Samples for Nitrate Screening test tube feature](https://i0.wp.com/conservationdistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/test-tube-feature-110x110.jpg)
How to Collect Water Samples for Nitrate Screening
It’s easy to properly collect water samples for nitrate screening: Collect about a cup of water in a clean container. A glass jar is preferred but other containers will work fine, too. The […]
![Budget Committee to Meet April 3 2012BudgetResources](https://i0.wp.com/conservationdistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2012BudgetResources-110x110.jpg)
Budget Committee to Meet April 3
A public meeting of the Budget Committee of the Clackamas County Soil and Water Conservation District (CCSWCD), Clackamas County, State of Oregon, to discuss the budget for the fiscal year July 1, 2013 […]
![What’s Up With Weeds: March Preparing for Battle](https://i0.wp.com/conservationdistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/4698852409_ac7592c44a_o-110x110.jpg)
What’s Up With Weeds: March
Prepare for battle March is the time of the year when we start preparing for the season-long battle against weeds. Like an army preparing for war, we make sure that our forces are […]
![Time to Plant Your Streamsides Tree planting at Milk Creek](https://i0.wp.com/conservationdistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/treeplanting_milkcreek2-Custom-110x110.jpg)
Time to Plant Your Streamsides
Spring is fast approaching and the urge is strong to get outside and dig in the soil! We have the planting bug, too, at the Clackamas County Soil and Water Conservation District. Our […]
![District Scholarship Increased! Apply Now! University_of_Georgia_students_in_front_of_Old_College](https://i0.wp.com/conservationdistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/University_of_Georgia_students_in_front_of_Old_College-110x110.jpg)
District Scholarship Increased! Apply Now!
REMINDER: Applications are due to us by April 7th @ 4:30 p.m.! Are you studying agriculture or a natural resource science? Have you graduated from a Clackamas County High School or are you […]
![Organic Focus Group Participants Needed magnifying-glass-featured](https://i0.wp.com/conservationdistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/magnifying-glass-featured-110x110.jpg)
Organic Focus Group Participants Needed
The Clackamas River Basin Council will host a focus group to hear more about your thoughts on organic and sustainable certifications open to agricultural producers. Dinner will be provided. Date and time: April […]
![What’s Up With Weeds: February Western Bleeding Heart (Dicentra formosa)](https://i0.wp.com/conservationdistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/bleeding-heart-110x110.jpg)
What’s Up With Weeds: February
Your cure for cabin fever February is the time of the year when Oregonians start to experience the late stages of cabin fever. After the months of shortened days, cold temperatures, rains, and […]
![Budget Committee Members Appointed 2012BudgetResources](https://i0.wp.com/conservationdistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2012BudgetResources-110x110.jpg)
Budget Committee Members Appointed
On February 12, 2013, the Clackamas County Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Directors made three appointments to the District’s Budget Committee. John Borden and Rennie Squier were re-appointed as citizen members […]