What’s That Weed?
Introduced species: Garlic Mustard (Alliaria petiolata) Characteristics: Garlic mustard is an herbaceous “biennial” (more on that in a minute) with a deep, white taproot. The rosettes, formed in the first […]
Partnering Up for Riparian Restoration: Foster Place Synergy
Just off SE Foster Rd in outer SE Portland is an unexpected surprise: a half-mile section of Johnson Creek surrounded by mature, second-growth conifer forest, including a handful of old-growth
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Thank you 2022 Watershed Wide Volunteers!
This place-loving community has done it again! For the 24th year in a row, volunteers young and old gathered on the first Saturday in March to pitch in for salmon, climate
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Three years of community science on Powell Butte
A virtual science talk highlights the contributions of volunteer birders Oregon is known for its lush forests, but much of the western part of the state was once covered by
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What’s That Weed?
Introduced species: Bishop’s Goutweed (Aegopodium podagraria) Characteristics: Bishop’s goutweed is a creeping garden cultivar, used as a low-maintenance ground cover in shady moist areas. A member of the carrot family,