native plants

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!

Native Plants of Jackson Bottom

Saturday, May 16, 2015 - 10:30am to 12:00pm
City of Hillsboro Parks & Recreation Department
Address: 
2600 SW Hillsboro Highway
Hillsboro, OR 97123
United States

Get to know your plant neighbors by coming to Jackson Bottom! Wherever you live, chances are good that many of the native species of trees, shrubs and wildflowers growing here also grow right outside your door. After some botany basics indoors we venture out to explore the plant world around us using our senses of sight, touch and smell. Expect to be on a first name basis with many of your plant neighbors after this engaging class.

Contact Name: 
Steve Engel
Contact Phone: 
503-681-6283
Contact Email: 
steve.engel@hillsboro-oregon.gov
Venue: 
Jackson Bottom Wetlands Preserve Education Building
Venue Details: 
Jackson Bottom Wetlands Preserve is a facility of the City of Hillsboro Parks & Recreation Department bordering the Tualatin River in SW Hillsboro. Features include: 635 acres of wetlands undergoing an active restoration program and riparian forest with four miles of walking trails. Over 200 species of birds recorded. A designated Important Bird Area for wintering waterfowl. Open dawn to dusk. Pets are not allowed. Education Center Building open 10am-4pm daily: real bald eagle nest, interpretive displays, nature store, classroom, restrooms.
Cost: 
$10 Hillsboro Resident / $15 Non-resident

Stewardship Saturday: Wilkes City Park

Saturday, May 9, 2015 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Columbia Slough Watershed Council
Address: 
United States
Park/Trail: 

The Columbia Slough Watershed Council works to connect the community with the watershed through restoration, recreation and restoration in North and Northeast Portland. Join us for Stewardship Saturdays, our monthly restoration work parties at locations all around the watershed!

Return to Wilkes City Park to care for the native plantings that we put in during the Winter! Without proper care, our little plants won't survive the dry summer. Exact maintenance activities are to be determined. Check our website for developments, or better yet, register for the event on our website and receive an update via email.

This event runs rain or shine! Be sure to dress for the weather and bring water, rain gear and sturdy shoes. Snacks, tools, training and gloves will be provided. This opportunity is open to volunteers 16 years and older, unless accompanied by an adult. Volunteers under 18 should contact the Council for a special youth waiver.

Contact Name: 
Hanna Davis
Contact Phone: 
(503) 281-1132
Contact Email: 
hanna.davis@columbiaslough.org
Venue: 
Wilkes City Park
Venue Details: 
Follow the blue event signs to the work site.
Cost: 
free!

Stewardship Saturday: Wilkes Creek Headwaters

Saturday, April 18, 2015 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Columbia Slough Watershed Council
Address: 
Wilkes Creek Headwaters
15401 NE Fremont St.
Portland, OR 97230
United States

The Columbia Slough Watershed Council works to connect the community with the watershed through restoration, recreation and restoration in North and Northeast Portland. Join us for Stewardship Saturdays, our monthly restoration work parties at locations all around the watershed!

Celebrate Earth Day with us this April! We'll be partnering with Portland Parks and Recreation to remove invasive English ivy from the headwaters of Wilkes Creek. Managing these aggressive invasive weeds helps make sure that native plants have a chance to establish themselves. Wilkes Creek is a part of the Slough system, so it's protection helps advance the Council's mission to protect, enhance, restore and revitalize the Slough and its watershed.

This event runs rain or shine! Be sure to dress for the weather and bring water, rain gear and sturdy shoes. Snacks, tools, training and gloves will be provided. This opportunity is open to volunteers 16 years and older, unless accompanied by an adult. Volunteers under 18 should contact the Council for a special youth waiver.

Contact Name: 
Hanna Davis
Contact Phone: 
(503) 281-1132
Contact Email: 
hanna.davis@columbiaslough.org
Venue Details: 
Follow the blue event signs to the work site.
Cost: 
free!

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