We’re Gearing Up for Small Farm School 2019!

Small Farm School is an annual, full day event with hands-on workshops and classroom sessions for beginning and experienced small-scale commercial farmers. ...

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Май is Native Plant Month!

We’re celebrating Native Plant Month in Май and you should too!  Below are a few terrific reasons why native plants are the best choice for your...

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The Trust for Public Land Permanently Protects Community Forest Near Estacada

The Trust for Public Land published a news release on the Clackamas SWCD’s acquisition of the Eagle Creek Community Forest on Апрель 30, 2019.  TPL was...

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Fire Workshop Offered Again Due to Popular Demand!

Due to the overwhelming interest in Keeping Your Home and Property Safe from Wildfire, the Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District has scheduled a...

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It’s Native Plant Appreciation Week!

hr Let’s Celebrate! The WeedWise program is in the business of preventing and controlling invasive weeds.  As anyone that spends much time battling...

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Join Us at the Master Gardener Spring Garden Fair!

Join the Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District at the 35th Annual Spring Garden Fair on Суббота and Воскресенье, Май 4 and 5, 2019, at the Clackamas Event...

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Апрельская трава месяца: Чесночная горчица

Чесночная горчица (Alliaria petiolata) становится все более инвазивным сорняком в нашем регионе. Родом из центральной и западной Европы, это быстрорастущее растение обычно...

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Conservation district acquires Eagle Creek Community Forest

On Март 28, 2019, the statutory warranty deed was filed, transferring ownership of the Eagle Creek Community Forest from The Trust for Public Land to the...

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Clackamas Woodland Farmer of the Year 2018

Congratulations to the Guttridge Brothers of Estacada for being selected as the Clackamas Woodland Farmer of the Year for 2018!  This group of brothers...

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Spring Gardening Tips for Pollinators and Weed Management

Spring is officially here and farmers and home gardeners are itching to get to work outside.   In celebration of warmer, sunny days, we offer some...

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The Undesirable Beauty of Lesser Celandine

Each spring we welcome the return of abundant flowers and cherish them as they lift our spirits. Unfortunately, some of these beautiful plants have proven to...

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The Undesirable Beauty of Lesser Celandine

hr Each spring we welcome the return of abundant flowers and cherish them as they lift our spirits. Unfortunately, some of these beautiful plants have proven...

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Dry Farming and Soil Health for School and Community Garden Educators

Registration is open for our free Dry Farming and Soil Health Workshop on Суббота, Апрель 6th, from 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., at the Environmental Learning...

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Март’s Weed of the Month: Canada thistle

hr Canada thistle (Cirsium arvense) is a widespread invasive weed found in all parts of Clackamas County.  Unlike the many native thistles found in Oregon,...

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2019 RFQ for Residential Septic System Repair Services

The Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District is pleased to publish a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for Residential Septic System Repair Services. The...

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Its National Invasive Species Awareness Week!

hr National Invasive Species Awareness Week (Февраль 25 -Март 1, 2018) kicks off today! Once a year, folks around the country take a full week to consider...

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Join the WeedWise Team!

hr highlightUPDATE:  This position announcement has closed.  /highlight We are now accepting applications for a WeedWise Specialist Closing Date: All...

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Job Announcement: WeedWise Program Specialist

We are seeking a WeedWise Program Specialist Closing Date: All materials must be submitted to the District no later than 4:30 PM on Март 8, 2019. Position: ...

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Local Wildfire Updates are available.  Stay informed and be aware!

District Offers Three Wildfire Workshops Spring 2019

The Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District it offering three Keeping Your Home and Property Safe from Wildfire Workshops this spring. Each workshop...

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Reduce the Risk of Wildfire On Your Property

Part of the beauty of the Pacific Northwest is the lush forested land that surrounds our homes and communities. This beauty is fragile, as we have learned from...

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Февраль’s Weed of the Month: Scotch Broom

hr Февраль is the one month of the year that many of us associate with love and romance. We cut out paper hearts for Valentine’s Day cards and wrap-up...

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Request for Proposals: Priority Invasive Weed and Vegetation Management

hr UPDATE:  The open period for this announcement has closed. The Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District (CSWCD) is looking for qualified contractors...

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Request for Proposals: Priority Invasive Weed and Vegetation Management

UPDATE:  The open period for this announcement has closed. The Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District (CSWCD) is looking for qualified contractors to...

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Happy Trails Jeff Lesh!

hr We rarely have an opportunity to bid farewell to a WeedWise team member, but this week we say goodbye to long-time WeedWise Specialist Jeff Lesh as he...

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