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At Backyard Habitats, we provide incentives and knowledge to program participants working toward creating wildlife habitats. We enjoy recognizing and celebrating all those who met the Silver, Gold, and Platinum…
This is an update to a site located in the St. John’s neighborhood of North Portland, Caroline’s site conditions are part sun and shade.
At Backyard Habitats, we not only provide incentives and knowledge to program participants working toward creating wildlife habitats, but we also enjoy recognizing and celebrating all those who met the…
This habitat in Lake Oswego has part sun, shade, and moist soil.
This habitat in the city of Gresham has full sun, part sun, shade, dry, and moist soil.
This habitat in the Rose City Park neighborhood has full sun, part sun, shade, and dry soil.
As we continue to experience the devastating effects of climate change and habitat loss, it’s become increasingly important to consider how our actions can impact the environment. We can make…
At Backyard Habitats, we not only provide incentives and knowledge to program participants working toward creating wildlife habitats, but we also enjoy recognizing and celebrating all those who met the…
We’ll use this post to talk about the local native plant sales happening before June 2023. Scappoose Bay Watershed Council April 8, 2023, @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pmScappoose High…
Many of our partners are offering great classes, events, or resources this spring. Check our the list of partner events we know about.
This habitat in the Brentwood-Darlington neighborhood has full sun, part sun, shade, and dry soil.
We’ll use this post to list some of the local native plant sales happening in the fall of 2022. Fall is the best time of the year to plant native…
There are ways we can help birds! The Backyard Habitat encourages folks to keep cats from roaming unsupervised outdoors and implement actions to reduce bird-window collisions.
At Backyard Habitats, we not only provide incentives and knowledge to program participants working toward creating wildlife habitats, but we also enjoy recognizing and celebrating all those who met the…
We’ll be using this post to talk about the local native plant sales happening before June 2022. Scappoose Bay Watershed Council April 9, 2022 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pmScappoose…
Riverplace condos near the South Waterfront Park naturescaped their grounds to coordinate with the natural beauty of the Willamette shore.
People often ask us to identify wildlife, plants, and pests. Although we are happy to help, there are currently many free resources that do an excellent job at that. These are some that our program participants may find useful.
Site Information: Renita’s habitat in Vancouver has part sun to shade conditions, with dry soils
Site Information: Located in SW Portland, Debbie has a part sun, part shade yard with a 40-degree slope, and a conservation easement covering 65% of the lot.
Site Information: This habitat has part sun, shade, dry, and moist areas.