Long-time followers of JCWC may remember a project we did on a property owned by the Centennial School District, where Mitchell Creek once had an inline impoundment created by an […]
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This month’s featured species has been saddled with a slightly melancholy moniker, owing to the timing of its bloom: farewell-to-spring (Clarkia amoena) opens its pink, cup-shaped blossoms just as summer
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Between its showy, white blossoms and intoxicating scent, our featured native has certainly earned the name mock orange (Philadelphus lewisii). A tall shrub in the same family with hydrangeas, mock
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For the 11th year running, JCWC has had the assistance of a dedicated crew of interns to address priority weed species in the Johnson Creek watershed. These good folks dedicate
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This month’s featured native is the aptly-named Oregon sunshine (Eriophyllum lanatum), a low-growing ground cover that brightens the sometimes rainy days of a Pacific northwest spring. A perennial herb in
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