Saturday, March 16, 2013 - 9:00am to 3:00pm
Metro
Address:
2661 SW Borland Road
Tualatin, OR 97062
United StatesInterested in tracking phenology of native wildflowers? Would you like to learn to identify flowers from their seed heads? Volunteering as a seed scout with Metro's Native Plant Center may be a good fit for you. Volunteer requirements: a field application, two training days and a commitment to 40 volunteer hours, March through September. To register, call Marsha Holt-Kingsley at 503-701-7554 or download the application online at www.oregonmetro.gov/nativeplantcenter.
Venue:
Metro's Native Plant Center
Venue Details:
Metro's Native Plant Center provides an essential supply of rare native seeds and plant stock to support Metro's restoration projects.
Metro’s Native Plant Center, located near Wanker’s Corner in Tualatin, provides an essential supply of rare native seeds and plant stock to support Metro’s restoration projects.
In its first year more than 4,650 native trees and shrubs grown at the plant center went into the ground at ten different Metro natural areas. A long-term goal of the project is to be able to share stock and seeds with other organizations working on restoration throughout the region.
Cost:
free
Contact Information
Contact Name:
Metro Parks
Contact Phone:
503-701-7554
Contact Email:
parks@oregonmetro.gov
Contact Website: