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West Multnomah Soil & Water Conservation District

  • Land // Water // Wildlife
      • Wildlife
      • Soil
      • Water
      • Invasive Species
      • Education
      • Native Plants
      • Habitat Restoration
      • Farm
      • Forest
      • Sturgeon Lake Restoration Project
      • Garden
        • Adult Environmental Training
        • Community & Demonstration Gardens
        • Canopy Weed Program
        • Conservation Planning
        • Erosion Control
        • Forest Fire-Safe Program
        • Forest Health
        • Habitat Restoration
        • Healthy Streams
        • Horse & Livestock Management
        • Invasive Weed Removal
        • Landscaping with Native Plants
        • Meadowscaping
        • Organic and Conventional Farming
        • Pasture Management
        • Planting for Pollinators
        • School Gardens
        • Stormwater Programs
        • Sturgeon Lake Restoration Project
        • Water Quality Monitoring
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      • Invasive Italian arum
      • Invasive yellow flag iris
      • Invasive purple loosestrife
      • Invasive Japanese knotweed
      • Invasive spurge laurel
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      • Invasive false brome
      • Invasive goatsrue
      • Invasive giant hogweed
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      • Invasive lesser celandine
      • Invasive Old Man's Beard or Traveler's Joy clematis
      • Invasive herb Robert
      • Invasive shiny geranium
      • Invasive Scotch broom and look-alikes
      • Invasive English & Irish ivy
      • Invasive Himalayan (Armenian) blackberry
      • Invasive English holly
      • Invasive garlic mustard
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        We’re hiring for two 2019 Internships

        Visit the Job Announcement page to learn more!

        Audubon Native Plant Database

        We love Audubon’s Native Plant Database!  All you have to do is enter your zip code to find a list of the best plants for the birds in your area, as well as local resources […]

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      • We're hiring for two 2019 Internships
      • How a frog taxi works
      • Get the Real Dirt ~ Become a Master Gardener!
      • Farmers Team with Conservationists in Restoring Forest
      • Management Planning for Woodland Owners
      • Students Take Lead in Sustainable Farming
      • Biofuel from Grasses Cuts Carbon Emissions
      • Native Fish Decline in B.C. From Climate Change
      • Putting Carbon Back in Soil
      • East Multnomah SWCD Native Plant Sale – Online orders open January 16 @ 6:00 am
      • 4-County CWMA Pull Together January 16 @ 8:00 am
      • Let’s Talk about Native Bees! Science Talk January 24 @ 5:30 pm
      • Farm Transition Workshop and “Map of My Kingdom” February 16 @ 4:00 pm
      • Basic Woodland Management – March 12-30 March 12 @ 6:00 pm
      • Clackamas Tree School March 23 @ 8:00 am
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      West Multnomah Soil & Water
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      2701 NW Vaughn Street Suite 450
      Portland, OR 97210

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A ton of plastic garbage per person

July 24, 2017

There is literally a ton of plastic garbage for every person in the world.  Read more.

Tags: garbage, plastic, recycling, waste

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We’re hiring for two 2019 Internships

Visit the Job Announcement page to learn more!

How a frog taxi works

Kudos to all the folks in Linnton and beyond who are helping save the native red-legged frogs as they try to cross the busy highway 30 from breeding to spawning grounds.  See the video produced […]

Get the Real Dirt ~ Become a Master Gardener!

2018 OSU Master Gardener™ Training Registration NOW OPEN! Register now for the 2018 OSU Extension Service Master Gardener Training! The training includes all aspects of sustainable gardening in a fun and friendly environment.  Science-based curriculum […]

Living cheek by gill in urban cities possible

Some good news on the health of fish in Tryon Creek….read here.

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  • Management Planning for Woodland Owners
  • Students Take Lead in Sustainable Farming
  • Biofuel from Grasses Cuts Carbon Emissions
  • Native Fish Decline in B.C. From Climate Change
  • Putting Carbon Back in Soil
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West Multnomah Soil & Water Conservation District

2701 NW Vaughn St.
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Portland, OR 97210

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