The JCWC Land Use Committee will meet April 29th from 6pm-8pm at Oaks Bottom Public House (1621 SE Bybee Blvd., Portland). Topics of discussion are Milwaukie Urban Forestry and Damascus Comprehensive Planning update. JCWC would like to move forward with a stronger urban forestry management approach for the City of Milwaukie, including obtaining Tree City USA […]
Join us for a volunteer mulching event at Clatsop Butte in SE Portland. This event is hosted by Johnson Creek Watershed Council in partnership with Oregon AFSME, Friends of Trees and Portland Parks and Recreation. JCWC needs your help locally to retain recent native plantings performed during the Watershed Wide Event last month. See how fun […]
Last fall, more than 50 volunteers from Saint Mary Ethiopian Church, Green Lents, the Johnson Creek Watershed Council, and the surrounding neighborhood transformed the church grounds from a parking lot that used to flood the church each winter into a beautiful rain garden and green oasis. Join us and project partners on May 10th to […]
East Portland Sunday Parkways will once again include the Foster Floodplain Natural Area. The 63-acre Foster Floodplain Natural Area is located just south of SE Foster Road between SE 104th and SE 111th avenues, near the Springwater Corridor Trail. Make sure you stop by and get your fish hat. There will be lots of other fun activities […]
Join us for a revitalization event at Johnson Creek City Park. We will be mulching, weeding, and daylighting in the natural area of the park. Tools, gloves, and instruction will be provided so be sure to bring a water bottle. The event will be located on the east side of the park at the end of SE […]