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  • The ODA Native Plant Conservation Program, and Developing and Implementing the Oregon Native Seed Strategy

    Amazon Community Center, Main Hall 2700 Hilyard St, Eugene, OR, United States

    The Oregon Department of Agriculture's Native Plant Conservation Program (ODA) assists federal, state, and local government agencies with the management of state protected plant populations found on their land, including consultations for impacts to listed species and development of management plans and conservation programs. In addition to regulatory responsibilities, we also conduct research on threatened […]

  • Ramble at Wild Iris Ridge Park

    Wild Iris Park 3184 Summit Sky Blvd, Eugene, OR, United States

    Rambles are leaderless walks where participants point out plants they see to each other and share their knowledge about them. Rambles are a fun way to meet other botanists in the community and check out local parks in the “off” season. Come join organizer, Karl Anderson, and explore what plants Wild Iris Ridge Park has […]

  • Lichen Habitats in the Pacific Northwest

    Amazon Community Center, Main Hall 2700 Hilyard St, Eugene, OR, United States

    Come listen to Dr. Daphne Stone, Lichenologist, describe lichen habitats. Lichens grow all over the Pacific Northwest, but most are restricted to specific habitats. This is because they are very sensitive to the moisture, light, and nutrients available to them. The talk will cover a few habitats in which Dr. Stone has worked during her […]

  • Mount Pisgah Arboretum Mushroom Festival Booth

    Mount Pisgah Arboretum 34901 Frank Parish Rd, Eugene, OR, United States

    Save the date and come join the Emerald Chapter at the Mushroom Festival on October 26.  We’ll have a booth displaying information about NPSO and chapter activities, as well as activities for kids. Volunteering to sit in the booth is a great way to raise awareness of what our organization does and encourage festival attendees […]

  • Climate and Vegetation of Oregon Over the Past 50 Million Years

    Amazon Community Center, Main Hall 2700 Hilyard St, Eugene, OR, United States

    Join us to listen to a talk by Dr. Greg Retallack, Geology Professor Emeritus, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Oregon. Oregon has a long fossil record of fossil plants and soils revealing dramatic paleoclimatic changes over the past 50 million years. Central Oregon 45 million years ago supported tropical soils and vegetation like that […]

  • December Holiday Social

    Amazon Community Center, Main Hall 2700 Hilyard St, Eugene, OR, United States

    Emerald Chapter celebrates our members and their wildflower discoveries as they share photos and stories of their wildflower destinations from the past year. Bring 10-15 slides of plants on a flash drive and share an adventure you had this year. Bring a snack to share. This is an opportunity to get to know your fellow […]

  • NPSO iNaturalist WINTER ID-a-thon

    Shake off those winter blues and get ready for Oregon’s spring blooms! Join NPSO and the Flora of Oregon: Vascular Plants iNaturalist Project for our 3rd Annual Winter ID-a-thon online event at Flora of Oregon: Vascular Plants · iNaturalist.  You DON’T have to be an expert botanist to participate; in fact, we encourage everyone regardless […]

  • Westmoreland Park Wetlands Enhancement Work Party

    Dr. Colman Center Westmorland Park 1545 West 22nd Ave, Eugene, United States

    Friendly Area Neighbors Sustainability Team, in collaboration with Parks & Open Space (P&OS) is seeking volunteers to help with enhancement of the wetlands to the east and west of the Dr. Edwin Coleman Jr. Center in Westmoreland Park. These wetlands are remnants of the wet prairies that used to cover our area and have significant […]

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