New Name, Same Sale: The Marion Soil and Water Conservation District Native (Container) Plant Sale, will open for online sales starting January 9th through February 23rd at MarionSWCD.net/Shop! Online orders will be available for pickup March 7th at Bauman's Farm & Garden in Gervais. Interested in bare-root varieties in the meantime? New for this year,
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The Great Raindrop Scavenger Hunt is a self-guided scavenger hunt that will get you exploring local parks. Search for these raindrops featuring QR codes with fun water facts! At the end of the scavenger hunt, you will find a prize! We will be celebrating World Water Day (March 22nd), with this year's theme "Water and gender equality: |
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Time has been corrected from 5:30 to 6:00 PM. 3 04 26 Budget WS And BM Meeting Agenda DRAFT https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86215004791?pwd=ZQ3UZODBd8CNnKHgJ4g9mkUfAmrBFJ.1 Call In Number:1-253-215-8782 Meeting ID: 862 1500 4791 Passcode: 193903
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Time has been corrected from 6:30 to 7:00 PM 03 04 26 Budget And BM Meeting Agenda DRAFT Zoom Call In Number:1-253-215-8782 Meeting ID: 862 1500 4791 Passcode: 193903 This meeting will be held in-person at our location in Stayton, with video conference (Zoom), and by telephone. Please RSVP if you would like to attend
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Join Colin Park (USDA) and Max Ragozzino, (ODA) for a summary of on-going efforts to use tiny stingless wasps to help control Emerald Ash Borer (EAB). Meet the bio-control ‘agents’, learn how they are produced, how they do their work of finding and controlling EAB infestations, how can you get involved and what will this
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Join us for our Native Plant Sale pre-order pickup and day-of sale event — a celebration of plants, pollinators, and community! Held at Bauman's Farm and Garden, the venue is covered with convenient on-site parking offering an enjoyable experience rain or shine. Shop hundreds of native plants and handcrafted bird houses designed to support local |
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Work Session-Partner Grant Pilot Program Review Thursday March 12, 2026, 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Zoom Call In Number: 1-253-215-8782 Meeting ID: 858 1335 1508 Passcode: 321052 Staff Contact: Brenda Sanchez 503-871-7311 brenda.sanchez@marionswcd.net 03-12-26 Work Session PG Pilot Review Agenda DRAFT This meeting will be held in-person at our location in Stayton, with video conference
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On this episode of Conservation Spotlight, we welcome Milan Davis, Urban Forester with the City of Salem, to discuss the city's proactive management of urban ash trees in the face of the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB). The City of Salem has not yet had a confirmed presence of EAB but is within 25 miles of the known |
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Please join Marion SWCD staff in planting our native greenspace at the district office and help us to become certified in our very own Little Habitat Project. Staff will be onsite to demonstrate proper planting techniques and can point out native vs invasive plants on an optional guided plant walk. Planting will take place from
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04-01-26 BM Agenda DRAFT Join Zoom Meeting Call In Number: 1-253-215-8782 | Meeting ID: 821 5692 6828 | Passcode: 351959 Staff Contact: Brenda Sanchez 503-871-7311 | brenda.sanchez@marionswcd.net This meeting will be held in-person at our location in Stayton, with video conference and by telephone. Contact us at least 24 hours in advance by phone, 503-391-9927
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View now on YouTube Join Dark Sky Oregon board member Chris Hill as he discusses the components of light pollution and its impacts on human and fauna’s circadian rhythm, bird migration, and nighttime pollinators. In this talk, Chris will discuss the tenets of smart lighting, the trending encroachment of light pollution on our night sky,
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