native plants

StreamTeam Earth Day Tree Planting

Saturday, April 20, 2013 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
Clark Public Utilities StreamTeam
Address: 
Salmon Creek Greenway
Vancouver, WA 98685
United States

Clark Public Utilities StreamTeam is putting on our 14th Annual Earth Day Celebration for community members in conjunction with Clark County Environmental Services.


Afterwards, enjoy family-friendly entertainment at our EcoFair. Volunteers who attend the full 4-hr planting event receive a FREE commemorative t-shirt and lunch!


Come enjoy a local green space while planting native trees to improve salmon bearing streams! **Planting volunteers must pre-register to plant trees** Space is limited!


For more information, visit the StreamTeam's webpage at www.StreamTeam.net. To register, contact the StreamTeam Program Coordinator at StreamTeam@clarkpud.com.

Contact Name: 
Ashley King
Contact Phone: 
360-992-8585
Contact Email: 
StreamTeam@clarkpud.com
Venue: 
Salmon Creek Greenway
Venue Details: 
Parking available at the VGSA softball fields (800 NE 117th St) and Klineline Pond.
Cost: 
FREE

StreamTeam Earth Day Celebration

Saturday, April 20, 2013 - 10:00am to 2:00pm
Clark Public Utilities StreamTeam
Address: 
Salmon Creek Greenway
Vancouver, WA 98685
United States

Ride your bike, hop the bus, stroll on down, or carpool to the Salmon Creek Greenway to enjoy free children's activities, wildlife shows, salmon tours and more!


Clark Public Utilities StreamTeam is putting on our 14th Annual Earth Day Celebration for community members in conjunction with Clark County Environmental Services. Come enjoy a local green space along scenic Salmon Creek while enjoying free activities for the entire family.


This event is in conjunction with a native tree planting and non-native plant removal. Planters and pullers must pre-register to participate. Registration is not required to attend the EcoFair.


For more information, visit the StreamTeam's webpage at www.StreamTeam.net or contact the StreamTeam Program Coordinator at StreamTeam@clarkpud.com.

Contact Name: 
Ashley King
Contact Phone: 
360-992-8585
Contact Email: 
StreamTeam@clarkpud.com
Venue: 
Salmon Creek Greenway
Venue Details: 
Parking available at the VGSA softball fields (800 NE 117th St) and Klineline Pond.
Cost: 
FREE

Invasive Species Invasion

Saturday, April 27, 2013 - 9:00am to 1:00pm
Columbia Springs
Address: 
12208 SE Evergreen Highway
Vancouver, WA 98683
United States

Invasive Species Invasion at Columbia Springs


Saturday, April 27, 9am-1pm


12208 SE Evergreen Highway Vancouver, WA 98683


Volunteer with Columbia Springs as we strategically battle the invasive plant species invading our local forests! Help us turn the tide of the ecological war and insure this urban natural area is preserved in its best condition for the public to enjoy. All volunteers are welcome! Children with parental supervision and teens under 16 with parental permission. Snacks and tools provided. Please bring sturdy shoes, appropriate outdoor work clothing, a water bottle, and your enthusiasm for helping the community! To sign-up or for more information, email volunteer@columbiasprings.org. Invite your friends with our Facebook event at http://www.facebook.com/341521035964386/. For more information on Columbia Springs, visit www.columbiasprings.org.


Contact Name: 
Mariah Acton
Contact Phone: 
93600 882-0936
Contact Email: 
volunteer@columbiasprings.org
Venue: 
Columbia Springs Environmental Education Center
Cost: 
Free

Invasive Species Invasion at Columbia Grove

Saturday, March 23, 2013 - 9:00am to 1:00pm
Columbia Springs
Address: 
3412 SE Riverwood Court
Vancouver, WA 98683
United States

Volunteer with Columbia Springs as we strategically battle the invasive plant species invading our local forests! Help us turn the tide of the ecological war and insure this urban natural area is preserved in its best condition for the public to enjoy. All volunteers are welcome! Children with parental supervision and teens under 16 with parental permission. Snacks and tools provided. Please bring sturdy shoes, appropriate outdoor work clothing, a water bottle, and your enthusiasm for helping the community! To sign-up or for more information, email volunteer@columbiasprings.org. Invite your friends with our Facebook event at http://www.facebook.com/419408948142296/. For more information on Columbia Springs, visit www.columbiasprings.org.

Contact Name: 
Mariah Acton
Contact Phone: 
360-882-0936 ext 230
Contact Email: 
volunteer@columbiasprings.org
Venue: 
Columbia Grove
Cost: 
Free

Restoration Work Party at Ridgefield NWR 3/20

Wednesday, March 20, 2013 - 9:00am to 12:30pm
Friends of Ridgefield NWR
Address: 
Carty Unit
28908 North Main Avenue
Ridgefield, WA 98642
United States

Help plant shurbs and remove invasives on the Refuge! This improves stream health and creates wildlife habitat. 

All work days are from 9 am to 12:30 pm rain or shine. Wear waterproof footwear, bring gloves, and dress for the weather. Light refreshments and hot drinks will be provided. All volunteers must sign a volunteer service agreement (if under 18 must be signed by parent or guardian) which can be found at: http://www.fws.gov/ridgefieldrefuges/ridgefield/getinvolved.html.

Contact Name: 
Nicole Gautier
Contact Phone: 
360 887 3883
Contact Email: 
nicole_gautier@fws.gov
Cost: 
Free

Traditional Uses of Native Plants of Western Oregon

Sunday, April 14, 2013 - 1:00pm to 2:30pm
Tryon Creek State Natural Area (OPRD)
Address: 
Tryon Creek State Natural Area
11321 SW Terwilliger Blvd.
Portland, OR 97219
United States
Categories: 

This presentation will cover the Native American traditional uses of native plants found in Western Oregon, including for food, medicine, and other aspects of daily living.

Presenter Greg Archuleta is an enrolled member of the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde and conducts a variety of education and outreach activities and classes related to the culture and history of the Tribe, including on ethnobotany, native art design, basketry, carving and other arts and crafts.

Contact Name: 
Deb Hill
Contact Phone: 
503-636-9886 ext. 225
Contact Email: 
deborah.hill@state.or.us
Venue: 
Tryon Creek State Natural Area Nature Center
Cost: 
free

Portland Plant Medicine Market Place: Winter Edition!

Sunday, February 17, 2013 - 1:30pm to 6:30pm
Portland Plant Medicine
Address: 
3185 NE Regents Dr.
portland, OR 97212
United States

Join us for a Winter Celebration of the plants and their medicine. This is an opportunity to stock up on the medicine you need from local herbalists and medicine makers. It is also a time to get together with plant community, brainstorm ideas and just hang out and appreciate the plants!

3185 NE Regents Dr., Portland, OR 97212
Sunday, February 17th, 1:30-6:30

We will have a lot of exciting vendors for you to check out including:
Blood Moon Medicinals
Cascadia Folk Medicine ,cascadiafolkmedicine.com
Jaysen Pauslen, cosmophilia.us
Mossy Fir Medicinals
Purifoy Flower Essence,purifoyfloweressences.com
Wild Wines, enjoywildwines.com
Green Witch Apothecary,greenwitchapothecary.com
Clary Sage Herbarium,clarysageherbarium.com
Shayne Case Flower Essences, shaynecase.com
All Good Things Organic Seeds,agtoseeds.com
Trish Gallagher, the Sea Witch
Heartwood Herbals
Kaylene Beaujolais, oraclevoice.com
Love Warrior Medicine
Manoverde Herbals,manoverdeherbals.com
Stirs the Soul, stirsthesoul.com
Mickelberry Gardens,mickelberrygardens.com
Joy Astrology and Herbalism for the Soul, joyastrology.net
Brown Bear Herbs, flyawakepdx.com
and  More!!!

There will also be music, snacks and tea! This will be a cozy, fun event, join us and bring your friends!

Old Timey Magical Music by "Sweetie" Lynne Piper and special guest Moe Bowstern at 3:30 pm.

email Nicole at nicoleisnicole@hotmail.com with questions and great ideas.
pdxplantmedicine.org

Contact Name: 
Nicole Pepper
Contact Phone: 
503-593-1713
Contact Email: 
nicoleisnicole@hotmail.com
Venue: 
Subud Hall
Venue Details: 
wheelchair accessible
Cost: 
FREE

Restoration Work Party at Ridgefield NWR 3/6

Wednesday, March 6, 2013 - 9:00am to 12:30pm
Friends of Ridgefield NWR
Address: 
Carty Unit
28908 North Main Avenue
Ridgefield, WA 98642
United States

Help plant shurbs and remove invasives on the Refuge! This improves stream health and creates wildlife habitat. 

All work days are from 9 am to 12:30 pm rain or shine. Wear waterproof footwear, bring gloves, and dress for the weather. Light refreshments and hot drinks will be provided. All volunteers must sign a volunteer service agreement (if under 18 must be signed by parent or guardian) which can be found at: http://www.fws.gov/ridgefieldrefuges/ridgefield/getinvolved.html.

Contact Name: 
Nicole Gautier
Contact Phone: 
360 887 3883
Contact Email: 
nicole_gautier@fws.gov
Cost: 
Free

Habitat Restoration at Ridgefield NWR 3/13

Wednesday, March 13, 2013 - 9:00am to 12:30pm
Friends of Ridgefield NWR
Address: 
Carty Unit
28908 North Main Avenue
Ridgefield, WA 98642
United States

Help plant shurbs and remove invasives on the Refuge! This improves stream health and creates wildlife habitat. 

All work days are from 9 am to 12:30 pm rain or shine. Wear waterproof footwear, bring gloves, and dress for the weather. Light refreshments and hot drinks will be provided. All volunteers must sign a volunteer service agreement (if under 18 must be signed by parent or guardian) which can be found at: http://www.fws.gov/ridgefieldrefuges/ridgefield/getinvolved.html.

Contact Name: 
Nicole Gautier
Contact Phone: 
360 887 3883
Contact Email: 
nicole_gautier@fws.gov
Cost: 
Free

Love Wildlife? Plant Trees at Ridgefield NWR! 3/16

Saturday, March 16, 2013 - 9:00am to 12:30pm
Friends of Ridgefield NWR
Address: 
Carty Unit
28908 North Main Avenue
Ridgefield, WA 98642
United States

Help plant trees in critical riparian area on the Refuge! This helps mitigate invasive Reed canary grass and improves wildlife habitat. 

All work days are from 9 am to 12:30 pm rain or shine. Wear waterproof footwear, bring gloves, and dress for the weather. Light refreshments and hot drinks will be provided. All volunteers must sign a volunteer service agreement (if under 18 must be signed by parent or guardian) which can be found at: http://www.fws.gov/ridgefieldrefuges/ridgefield/getinvolved.html.

Contact Name: 
Nicole Gautier
Contact Phone: 
360 887 3883
Contact Email: 
nicole_gautier@fws.gov
Cost: 
Free

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