Hugh Prichard and his grandsons have planted over 120 natives spanning the past 17 years in this native plant garden that covers over a half acre. Most of these plants are thriving. The garden is thought to be one of the largest in Eugene. Hugh invites you to visit and take a self-guided tour. Access […]
Dorena Genetic Resource Center is seeking volunteers to join us on the second Tuesday of each month to help with various nursery tasks, including transplanting, pruning, thinning, spacing, fertilizing, and weeding. Come and join us for a fun day of plant care! Sign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B44A8AA2FA4F4C34-50446437-dorenaÂ
We are beginning the sixth year of our work parties to remove invasive weeds in our two wet prairie remnants to the east and west of the Dr. Edwin Coleman Jr., Center in Westmoreland Park. On September 19, volunteers will lay weed fabric on new plots and some plots for the second year, and pull […]
Join us to learn about current research by University of Oregon graduate students: Gabriel Chavez: Investigating the Repeated Evolution of Red Flowers in a Radiation of Mimulus; Caryn Iwanaga: Compost Soil Amendments Promote Plant Traits with the ‘Best of Both Worlds;’ and Sean Prive: Restoring Southwestern Oregon’s Oak-Pine Landscapes: Balancing Biodiversity, Fuels, and Invasive Grasses.