JCWC News

  • What’s That Plant?

    This month’s featured native: licorice fern (Polypodium glycyrrhiza) This month, our vegetal spotlight shines mainly on the trunks of trees, which are the chief domain of our region’s lone epiphytic […]

  • Salmonid Habitat Restoration Tour

    Written by Jennifer Hamilton This weekend I joined a group of watershed and salmon enthusiasts for the Society for Ecological Restoration Northwest Chapter’s tour of one of the Johnson Creek […]

  • What’s That Plant?

    This month’s featured native: spring queen (Synthris reniformis; also Veronica regina-nivalis in some taxonomies) Amid the heavy duff of a Pacific northwest forest understory, the observant hiker might spy the inconspicuous flowers […]

  • Honoring Walt Mintkeski

    The Johnson Creek Watershed Council is deeply saddened to share the loss of long-time advocate and founding member, Walt Mintkeski, who passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2026. Walt’s passing […]

  • What’s That Plant?

    This month’s featured native: grand fir (Abies grandis) Grand fir earns its common name by its tall, stately growth habit, reaching up to 80 m (250 ft). Its needles grow in two […]

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