preregistration required

Learn step-by-step how to plan, design, and build your own rain garden! Topics include determining the right size and location for a rain garden, how to build it, and advice on choosing plants that will thrive in it. The workshop includes a field trip to a nearby rain garden.

Workshop is free and open to anyone. Help us plan ahead. Register online at: http://emswcd.org/ workshops/

Contact Phone:

503-222-7645

Contact Email:

outreach@emswcd.org

Contact Website:

Venue:

Mt Hood Community College

Cost:

FREE

Landscaping with Native Plants

Saturday, May 7, 2016 - 9:00am to 11:30am

East Multnomah Soil and Water Conservation District and the Oregon Food Bank

Address:

7900 NE 33rd Dr

Portland, OR 97211

United States

Categories:

native plants

Native plants attract birds, butterflies, and beneficial insects, and require less regular maintenance once established. Our free workshops are taught by landscape professionals and are designed to help you choose native plants that are well-suited for the unique conditions of your yard.

Workshop is free and open to anyone. Help us plan ahead. Register online at: http://emswcd.org/ workshops/

Contact Phone:

503-222-7645

Contact Email:

outreach@emswcd.org

Contact Website:

Whitaker Ponds Nature Park

Venue:

Oregon Food Bank

Cost:

FREE

Urban Weeds Workshop

Tuesday, May 3, 2016 - 6:00pm to 8:30pm

East Multnomah Soil and Water Conservation District and the Columbia Slough Watershed Council

Address:

7040 NE 47th Ave

Portland, OR 97218

United States

Park/Trail:

Categories:

Weeds - control them before they control you! Join us for an after-work exploration of common garden and landscape weeds along with some other notorious plant invaders of the region. Gain an understanding of how these aggressive plants take over - and how to get the upper hand controlling their spread without turning to synthetic herbicides.

Workshop is free and open to anyone. Help us plan ahead. Register online at: http://emswcd.org/workshops

Contact Phone:

503-222-7645

Contact Email:

outreach@emswcd.org

Contact Website:

Venue:

Whitaker Ponds Nature Park

Cost:

FREE

Naturescaping Basics Workshop

Saturday, April 30, 2016 - 9:00am to 1:00pm

East Multnomah Soil and Water Conservation District and Trillium Charter School

Address:

5420 N Interstate Ave

Portland, OR 97217

United States

Categories:

Learn the basics of designing and maintaining a landscape that is beautiful and diverse while also conserving water, building soil, and creating habitat for birds and pollinators. Make a positive impact on your watershed with your landscaping decisions - and save time, money and energy. The workshop includes a field trip to a nearby naturescaping project.

Workshop is free and open to anyone. Help us plan ahead. Register online at: http://emswcd.org/ workshops/

Contact Phone:

503-222-7645

Contact Email:

outreach@emswcd.org

Contact Website:

Whitaker Ponds Nature Park

Venue:

Trillium Charter School

Cost:

FREE

Naturescaping Basics Workshop

Saturday, April 23, 2016 - 9:00am to 1:00pm

East Multnomah Soil and Water Conservation District and the Columbia Slough Watershed Council

Address:

7040 NE 47th Ave

Portland, OR 97218

United States

Park/Trail:

Categories:

Learn the basics of designing and maintaining a landscape that is beautiful and diverse while also conserving water, building soil, and creating habitat for birds and pollinators. Make a positive impact on your watershed with your landscaping decisions - and save time, money and energy. The workshop includes a field trip to a nearby naturescaping project.

Workshop is free and open to anyone. Help us plan ahead. Register online at: http://emswcd.org/ workshops/

Contact Phone:

503-222-7645

Contact Email:

outreach@emswcd.org

Contact Website:

Venue:

Whitaker Ponds Nature Park

Cost:

FREE

Urban Weeds Workshop

Tuesday, March 15, 2016 - 6:00pm to 8:30pm

East Multnomah Soil and Water Conservation District and Pilgrim Lutheran Church

Address:

4244 SE 91st Ave

Portland, OR 97266

United States

Categories:

Weeds - control them before they control you! Join us for an after-work exploration of common garden and landscape weeds along with some other notorious plant invaders of the region. Gain an understanding of how these aggressive plants take over - and how to get the upper hand controlling their spread without turning to synthetic herbicides.

Workshop is free and open to anyone. Help us plan ahead. Register online at: http://emswcd.org/workshops

Contact Phone:

503-222-7645

Contact Email:

outreach@emswcd.org

Contact Website:

Venue:

Pilgrim Lutheran Church

Cost:

FREE

Landscaping with Native Plants

Wednesday, April 13, 2016 - 6:00pm to 8:30pm

East Multnomah Soil and Water Conservation District and the Sandy River Basin Watershed Council

Address:

26000 SE Stark St

Gresham, OR 97030

United States

Categories:

native plants

Native plants attract birds, butterflies, and beneficial insects, and require less regular maintenance once established. Our free workshops are taught by landscape professionals and are designed to help you choose native plants that are well-suited for the unique conditions of your yard.

Workshop is free and open to anyone. Help us plan ahead. Register online at: http://emswcd.org/ workshops/

Contact Phone:

503-222-7645

Contact Email:

outreach@emswcd.org

Contact Website:

Venue:

Mt Hood Community College

Cost:

FREE

Landscaping with Native Plants

Sunday, April 10, 2016 - 1:00pm to 3:30pm

East Multnomah Soil and Water Conservation District and the Northeast Community Center

Address:

1630 NE 38th Ave

Portland, OR 97213

United States

Categories:

native plants

Native plants attract birds, butterflies, and beneficial insects, and require less regular maintenance once established. Our free workshops are taught by landscape professionals and are designed to help you choose native plants that are well-suited for the unique conditions of your yard.

Workshop is free and open to anyone. Help us plan ahead. Register online at: http://emswcd.org/ workshops/

Contact Phone:

503-222-7645

Contact Email:

outreach@emswcd.org

Contact Website:

Venue:

Northeast Community Center

Cost:

FREE

Urban Weeds Workshop

Wednesday, April 6, 2016 - 6:00pm to 8:30pm

East Multnomah Soil and Water Conservation District and the Leach Botanical Garden

Address:

6704 SE 122nd Ave

Portland, OR 97236

United States

Park/Trail:

Leach Botanical Garden

Categories:

Weeds - control them before they control you! Join us for an after-work exploration of common garden and landscape weeds along with some other notorious plant invaders of the region. Gain an understanding of how these aggressive plants take over - and how to get the upper hand controlling their spread without turning to synthetic herbicides.

Workshop is free and open to anyone. Help us plan ahead. Register online at: http://emswcd.org/workshops

Contact Phone:

503-222-7645

Contact Email:

outreach@emswcd.org

Contact Website:

Venue:

Leach Botanical Gardens

Cost:

FREE

Naturescaping Basics Workshop

Sunday, April 3, 2016 - 1:00pm to 5:00pm

East Multnomah Soil and Water Conservation District and the Sandy River Basin Watershed Council

Address:

26000 SE Stark St

Gresham, OR 97030

United States

Categories:

Learn the basics of designing and maintaining a landscape that is beautiful and diverse while also conserving water, building soil, and creating habitat for birds and pollinators. Make a positive impact on your watershed with your landscaping decisions - and save time, money and energy. The workshop includes a field trip to a nearby naturescaping project.

Workshop is free and open to anyone. Help us plan ahead. Register online at: http://emswcd.org/ workshops/

Contact Phone:

503-222-7645

Contact Email:

outreach@emswcd.org

Contact Website: