Free Lawn Care Workshop!

  Are you ready to level up your lawn care? Join us on Sunday, May 5, 2024 from 8:45 – 11:00 a.m. at the Environmental Learning Center at Clackamas...

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Pollinator Challenge: Lawn Management Without Pesticides

Can lawn management practices contribute to the improved health of our pollinators?  The answer is a resounding YES!  Here are some helpful suggestions to...

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Lawn Management Without Pesticides

During the spring, lawn management can feel like a full time job.  Some folks have lawns that are regulated through a homeowners association while other feel...

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Growing a Moss Lawn

There are many ecological benefits to growing a moss lawn as we recently learned in Cathy Burk’s article The Benefits and Ecology of a Moss Lawn. Now...

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Smart sprayer trials were held at Hans Nelson and Son Nursery in Boring, OR.

Smart Sprayer Now Available to Growers

You may not expect to find lasers being used by a nursery growing shade trees, but this may become commonplace as new technology is being released that will...

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Pesticide Collection Totals Continue to Rise

On June 1, 2018, a pesticide collection event was held at Bolander Field in Molalla, OR.  Pesticide applicators from around the North Willamette Valley...

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Love Your Lawn Without Pesticides

Homeowners often have a love-hate relationship with their lawns.  Some folks have lawns that are regulated through a homeowners association while other feel...

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Pesticide Collection Event to be Held in Molalla

This event is now full.  We’re happy to saw that we have allocated all of the monies provided to the District by Department of Environmental Quality for...

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Drip Irrigation Project Yields Water Savings

A recently completed conservation project with local nursery producer J. Frank Schmidt and Son Co. is a water savings success!  The drip irrigation project...

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