What’s That Weed?
Invasive: Mole Plant (Euphorbia lathyrus) Characteristics: Mole plant—a.k.a. gopher spurge or caper spurge—is an erect biennial (occasionally annual) herb, native to the Mediterranean region and eastward to western China. It […]
Inside view of Melanie’s experience at Johnson Creek!
Saturday, February 1st, Johnson Creek Watershed Council (JCWC) Speak Creek intern, Melanie, hosted “Oh Deer!” a bilingual event at Leach Botanical Garden. Read below about Melanie’s experience at Johnson Creek
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Black Celebration Month
“Consider celebrating this month by checking out community events that center black experiences, and supporting your local black owned businesses. “- Shared from Partners in Diversity News PDX Black-Owned Eateries above map is created
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What’s That Weed?
Invasive: Scotch broom (Cytisus scoparius) Characteristics: Scotch broom is a perennial member of the pea family (Fabaceae). It is a deciduous shrub, 1-3 m (3 to 10 ft) tall, though
Machetes, vegetation transects, blackberry grubbing, O my!
Starting September 2019, dedicated students from David Douglas High School have been engaging in hands-on environmental field trips at Leach Botanical Garden in partnership with the Johnson Creek Watershed Council, City
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