Johnson Creek Watershed Council`s Land Use Committee will review the latest Gresham Natural Resources Assessment Report. The report discusses a range of topics important to the upper watershed, from concerns about high stream temperatures to outreach efforts with retailers and consumers regarding invasive plants. The committee will also discuss the Community Planning process for Damascus. The public is […]
Join us for the first in a series of Science Talks in 2014: Dwellers in the Deep- Freshwater Mussels of Johnson Creek. Since 2010, Dr. Mazzacano has been studying the freshwater mussels of Johnson Creek in partnership with Johnson Creek Watershed Council. She will share the results of her research and provide a brief overview […]
Learn to Naturescape! Naturescaping is the practice of designing (or redesigning) your landscape so that it reduces water use and decreases stormwater runoff while saving you time, money and energy. This introductory workshop introduces the core concepts of naturescaping, and also explores: pollution prevention through the reduction/elimination of chemical use how native plants naturally resist […]
Help us defend Gresham against weedy invaders by participating in our Early Detection, Rapid Response Program. By familiarizing yourself with problem weeds in our area, you can help us nip these invasive invaders in the bud. All you have to do is attend one (or all) of our free invasive weed ID classes, then use […]
Join us in Gresham for a FREE Spring Birds identification class taught by James Davis, Metro naturalist. This class will focus on all the birds that are now coming back from wintering in the tropics. This class would be a perfect intro into bird surveying with the City of Gresham for the 2014 season. Class is offered […]