Urban Forestry

Native Conifers of Northwest Oregon

Wednesday, April 15, 2015 - 10:00am to 1:00pm
Hoyt Arboretum Friends
Park/Trail: 
Categories: 

Expand your knowledge of native conifers with Instructor Ken Denniston (author of nwconifers.com). Ken will help you identify the local conifers of northwest Oregon. The workshop will include classroom instruction and, weather permitting, a tour of native conifers in Hoyt Arboretum. Learn easy ways to distinguish each conifer species using both photos and specimens. Class attendees will receive a handy cheat sheet to identify native conifers with 99% accuracy. Limited to 15 people per class. $15/Hoyt Arboretum Friends members, $20/non-members. Registration is required. Sign up at hoytarboretum.org or contact Becky at info@hoytarboretum.org or 503.823.1649.

Contact Name: 
Becky Schreiber
Contact Phone: 
503-823-1649
Contact Email: 
info@hoytarboretum.org
Venue: 
Hoyt Arboretum
Venue Details: 
Visitor Center, 4000 SW Fairview Blvd., Portland, OR
Cost: 
$15/Arboretum Friends, $20/non-members
CI Initiatives: 

Help preserve & enhance Oregon’s natural areas with just a few hours on a Saturday!

Monday, March 2, 2015 - 3:15pm
SOLVE
Address: 
2000 SW 1st Ave.
Portland, OR 97201
United States

Put your winter boots to work this year at a SOLVE Planting Day, Invasive Removal or Litter Cleanup project near you! Just a few hours on a Saturday will result in improved water quality, increased wildlife habitat and carbon storage to slow climate change. So what are you waiting for - join SOLVE for some fresh air and fun at an event near you!

 

Events Happening This Saturday:

 

3/7 - Tree for All Dairy Creek Planting Day:  http://solveoregon.org/get-involved/events/dairy-creek-planting-day

 

3/7 -Polish the Jade District and Help Clean Up Harrison Park SUN School: http://solveoregon.org/get-involved/events/polish-jade-district-and-help...

3/7 -Seaside's Treasure the Beach March Beach Cleanup: http://solveoregon.org/get-involved/events/seasides-treasure-beach-march...

 

Big Events You Won't Want to Miss This Spring:

 3/28 Spring Oregon Beach Cleanup! 45 project sites from Astoria to Brookings: http://solveoregon.org/what-we-do/solve-spring-oregon-beach-cleanup

 

4/18 SOLVE IT - Oregon's Largest Earth Day Event: http://solveoregon.org/what-we-do/solve-it

 

Don't miss out. View our full calendar of events today at http://solveoregon.org/get-involved/event-registration

 

Questions? Contact SOLVE at 503-844-9571 ext. 332 or info@solveoregon.org

Contact Name: 
Kaleen Boyle
Contact Phone: 
503-844-9571, ext 332
Contact Email: 
kaleen@solveoregon.org
Venue: 
Multiple sites
Cost: 
0.00

Native Plant and Tree Sale

Saturday, March 14, 2015 - 9:00pm
Washington County Small Woodlands
Address: 
17675 SW Farmington Rd
Aloha, OR
United States
Categories: 

Native Plant and Tree Sale Raises Funds for Scholarships

Sponsored by Washington County Small Woodlands Association

Saturday, March 14 from 9am - 3pm

Bales Thriftway, 17675 SW Farmington Rd, Aloha, OR

70+ varieties of Native Plants, Trees and Shrubs

Native plants offer cost savings and ease of maintenance as well as beauty

Complete plant information at wcswa.com

All profits fund college scholarships

Need large quantities?  Questions?  Call (503)647-0310 or (503)324-7825

Contact Name: 
Bonnie Shumaker
Contact Phone: 
503-324-7825
Contact Email: 
bshumaker@coho.net
Cost: 
varies

WETLAND RESTORATION: Come plant native shrubs and trees with us!

Saturday, March 14, 2015 - 10:00am to 1:00pm
The Wetlands Conservancy
Address: 
Portland Area, OR
United States

Saturday, March 14, 2015
Pascuzzi Planting
Tualatin, OR
10:00 AM-1:00 PM

Join TWC to kick off our planting season! We will be planting a variety of native shrubs and trees at Pascuzzi Pond Wetland in Tualatin. Dress for the weather, bring a friend, and get to know your local wetland! Snacks and tools provided. Email our volunteer coordinator, Courtney to sign up, for questions, and for the specific meeting spot at courtneywilson@wetlandsconservancy.org. If you're under 18, ask for a volunteer waiver! Hope to see you there!

Contact Name: 
Courtney Wilson
Contact Phone: 
503-227-0778
Contact Email: 
courtneywilson@wetlandsconservancy.org
Venue: 
Email me for specific meeting spot.
Cost: 
Free!

WETLAND RESTORATION: Come plant native shrubs and trees with us!

Saturday, March 7, 2015 - 10:00am to 1:00pm
The Wetlands Conservancy
Address: 
Portland Area, OR
United States

Saturday, March 7, 2015
Knez planting
Tigard, OR
10:00 AM-1:00 PM

Join TWC to kick off our planting season! We will be planting a variety of native shrubs and trees at Knez Wetland in Tigard. Dress for the weather, bring a friend, and get to know your local wetland! Snacks and tools provided.

Email our volunteer coordinator, Courtney to sign up, for questions, and for the specific meeting spot at courtneywilson@wetlandsconservancy.org. If you're under 18, ask for a volunteer waiver!

Hope to see you there!

Contact Name: 
Courtney Wilson
Contact Phone: 
503-227-0778
Contact Email: 
courtneywilson@wetlandsconservancy.org
Venue: 
Email me for specific meeting spot.
Cost: 
Free!

WORLD WETLANDS MONTH: Restoration plantings and international photo contest

Saturday, February 28, 2015 - 10:00am to 1:00pm
The Wetlands Conservancy
Address: 
Portland Area, OR
United States

Saturday, February 28, 2015
Hart Wetland Planting
Tigard, OR
10:00 AM-1:00 PM

 

We are kicking off our planting season and we hope you will join us!  World Wetlands Day is February 2 and we will be celebrating all month with native planting parties!  Snacks and tools provided.  

Also during the month of February, we will be co-hosting a worldwide wetlands photo contest for 15-24 year olds with the Ramsar Convention (an international treaty to ensure the conservation and wise use of wetlands everywhere).  Submit your wetland photo during World Wetlands Month and win a trip to a wetland of your choice, anywhere in the world!  Bring a friend, plant a tree, and take a picture to submit to the photo contest with us!  

To sign up, ask questions about the event, or if you are under 18, contact our volunteer coordinator Courtney at courtneywilson@wetlandsconservancy.org.

Hope to see you there!

Contact Name: 
Courtney Wilson
Contact Phone: 
503-227-0778
Contact Email: 
courtneywilson@wetlandsconservancy.org
Venue: 
Email me for specific meeting spot.
Cost: 
Free!

WORLD WETLANDS MONTH: Restoration plantings and international photo contest

Friday, February 21, 2014 - 10:00am to 1:00pm
The Wetlands Conservancy
Address: 
Portland Area, OR
United States

 

Saturday, Februrary 21, 2015
Cedar Mill Planting
Beaverton, OR
10:00 AM-1:00 PM

We are kicking off our planting season and we hope you will join us!  World Wetlands Day is February 2 and we will be celebrating all month with native planting parties!  Snacks and tools provided.  

Also during the month of February, we will be co-hosting a worldwide wetlands photo contest for 15-24 year olds with the Ramsar Convention (an international treaty to ensure the conservation and wise use of wetlands everywhere).  Submit your wetland photo during World Wetlands Month and win a trip to a wetland of your choice, anywhere in the world!  Bring a friend, plant a tree, and take a picture to submit to the photo contest with us!  

To sign up, ask questions about the event, or if you are under 18, contact our volunteer coordinator Courtney at courtneywilson@wetlandsconservancy.org.

Hope to see you there!

Contact Name: 
Courtney Wilson
Contact Phone: 
503-227-0778
Contact Email: 
courtneywilson@wetlandsconservancy.org
Venue: 
Email me for specific meeting spot.
Cost: 
Free!

WORLD WETLANDS MONTH: Restoration plantings and international photo contest

Saturday, February 7, 2015 - 10:00am to 1:00pm
The Wetlands Conservancy
Address: 
Portland Area, OR
United States

Saturday, February 7, 2015
Nyberg Wetland Planting
Tualatin, OR
10:00 AM-1:00 PM
 

We are kicking off our planting season and we hope you will join us!  World Wetlands Day is February 2 and we will be celebrating all month with native planting parties!  Snacks and tools provided.  
 

Also during the month of February, we will be co-hosting a worldwide wetlands photo contest for 15-24 year olds with the Ramsar Convention (an international treaty to ensure the conservation and wise use of wetlands everywhere).  Submit your wetland photo during World Wetlands Month and win a trip to a wetland of your choice, anywhere in the world!  Bring a friend, plant a tree, and take a picture to submit to the photo contest with us!  

To sign up, ask questions about the event, or if you are under 18, contact our volunteer coordinator Courtney at courtneywilson@wetlandsconservancy.org.

 

Hope to see you there!

Contact Name: 
Courtney Wilson
Contact Phone: 
503-227-0778
Contact Email: 
courtneywilson@wetlandsconservancy.org
Venue: 
Email me for specific meeting spot.
Cost: 
Free!

WORLD WETLANDS MONTH: Restoration plantings and international photo contest

Monday, February 2, 2015 - 10:00am to 1:00pm
The Wetlands Conservancy
Address: 
Portland area, OR
United States

WORLD WETLANDS DAY: WETLANDS FOR THE FUTURE
Monday, February 2, 2015
Hedges Creek Planting
Tualatin, OR
10:00 AM-2:00 PM

We are kicking off our planting season and we hope you will join us!  World Wetlands Day is February 2 and we will be celebrating all month with native planting parties!  Snacks and tools provided.  

Also during the month of February, we will be co-hosting a worldwide wetlands photo contest for 15-24 year olds with the Ramsar Convention (an international treaty to ensure the conservation and wise use of wetlands everywhere).  Submit your wetland photo during World Wetlands Month and win a trip to a wetland of your choice, anywhere in the world!  Bring a friend, plant a tree, and take a picture to submit to the photo contest with us!  

To sign up, or ask questions about the event, or if you are under 18, contact our volunteer coordinator Courtney at courtneywilson@wetlandsconservancy.org.

 

Contact Name: 
Courtney Wilson
Contact Phone: 
503-227-0778
Contact Email: 
courtneywilson@wetlandsconservancy.org
Venue: 
Email me for specific meeting spot.
Cost: 
Free!

WORLD WETLANDS MONTH: Restoration plantings and international photo contest

Saturday, January 31, 2015 - 10:00am to 1:00pm
The Wetlands Conservancy
Address: 
Portland Area, OR
United States

Saturday, January 31, 2015
Hedges Creek Planting
Tualatin, OR
10:00 AM-1:00 PM

We are kicking off our planting season and we hope you will join us!  World Wetlands Day is February 2 and we will be celebrating all month with native planting parties!  Snacks and tools provided.  
 

Also during the month of February, we will be co-hosting a worldwide wetlands photo contest for 15-24 year olds with the Ramsar Convention (an international treaty to ensure the conservation and wise use of wetlands everywhere).  Submit your wetland photo during World Wetlands Month and win a trip to a wetland of your choice, anywhere in the world!  Bring a friend, plant a tree, and take a picture to submit to the photo contest with us!  

To sign up, or ask questions about the event, or if you are under 18, contact our volunteer coordinator Courtney at courtneywilson@wetlandsconservancy.org.

 

Hope to see you there!

Contact Name: 
Courtney Wilson
Contact Phone: 
503-227-0778
Contact Email: 
courtneywilson@wetlandsconservancy.org
Venue: 
Hedges Creek Wetland
Venue Details: 
Email me for specific meeting spot location.
Cost: 
Free!

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