First Friday: Going Beyond Flowers: What More Do Bees and Other Insects Need?
Matthew Shepherd of the Xerces Society shares tips on supporting pollinators in the garden.
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Event Calendar
First Fridays
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First Friday: Going Beyond Flowers: What More Do Bees and Other Insects Need?
Matthew Shepherd of the Xerces Society shares tips on supporting pollinators in the garden.
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First Friday: Putting Up the Harvest
First Fridays are held on the first Friday of e/very month (except July) from 12-12:45 pm via Zoom. Join Marion SWCD staff and subject matter experts to learn something new about soil and water conservation and a wide array of related topics. Join us for a presentation by OSU Extension's Master Food Preserver Program's new
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First Friday: Putting Up the Harvest
First Fridays are held on the first Friday of every month (except July) from 12-12:45 pm via Zoom. Join Marion SWCD staff and subject matter experts to learn something new about soil and water conservation and a wide array of related topics. Join us for a presentation by OSU Extension's Master Food Preserver Program's new
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First Friday: Street Tree Selection
ZoomSalem Urban Forester Milan Davis will talk about planting native trees, the preferred species to use, and some of the challenges in nursery availability and soil deficiency. Milan will also discuss the creation of corridors of native trees to allow birds and wildlife access to the Willamette River and to our larger natural areas.
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First Friday: Street Tree Selection
ZoomSalem Urban Forester Milan Davis will talk about planting native trees, the preferred species to use, and some of the challenges in nursery availability and soil deficiency. Milan will also discuss the creation of corridors of native trees to allow birds and wildlife access to the Willamette River and to our larger natural areas.
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First Friday: The Problem with Mercury and What You Can Do
Learn about the sources of Mercury, the problems it can cause, and what you can do about it
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First Friday: Native Plantings in Your Place
Have you wondered how to incorporate native species into your yard, container gardens, or property?
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First Friday: Rain Gardens & Bioswales
Bauman's Farm & Garden 12989 Howell Prairie Rd NE, Gervais, Oregon, United StatesJesse Dillow will give an overview of rain gardens, what they are and how they function, a rundown of how to size and design them, some plants that work well, the installation process, and maintenance needs.
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First Friday: Emerald Ash Borer in Oregon
ZoomOnce Emerald Ash Borer is established, it decimates ash populations, leaving waterways exposed and vulnerable to degradation. Find out how to respond to the looming threat posed by this pest.
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First Friday: Alternatives for Keeping Food & Yard Waste out of Landfills
ZoomOverwhelmed by yard waste? Not sure what to do with kitchen scraps? Brooke Edmunds (OSU Extension Community Horticulture) will share tips for backyard & indoor composting that can help divert compostable waste from the landfill. You’ll come away from this session with practical information and resources. Brooke Edmunds is the OSU Extension Community Horticulturist in Marion, Polk,
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First Friday: Water Weeds of the Willamette
ZoomBeth Myers-Shenai (Oregon Dept. of Agriculture) will take us on a tour of invasive aquatic plants in the Willamette River and explain what to do if you find them.
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