
Why Native Plants?
Short video with Doug Tallamy. (3:58 minutes video) #Biodiversity #Insects #Native Plants #Habitat #Prairie #Wildflowers #Restoration

Dance of the Duskywing: A Butterfly on the Brink
(6:02 minute video) This short film, Dance of the Duskywing: A Butterfly on the Brink tells the story of the Propertius Duskywing...

Creating a Living Landscape (Wildflower Meadow): Why Native Plants Matter
(Includes 4:09 min. video clip) Bird-Friendly Communities Why Native Plants Matter Restoring native plant habitat is vital to preserving...

Conserving Oak Habitats in the Southern Willamette Valley
Conserving Oak Habitats in the Southern Willamette Valley (4 page brochure) Topics: Willamette Valley Oaks Yesterday and Today, Oak...

Monarchs and Milkweed
(9:30 minute video) Monarch butterfly populations have declined 90 percent across the US. A key piece of their habitat has been wiped out...


Oregon's Oak: A Vanishing Legacy
(8:28 minute video) Oregon white oaks or Garry oak (Quercus garryana) is an iconic tree of the Willamette Valley and Pacific NW. Its...
Restore Oregon Oak Habitat
Walama Restoration Project Brochure: Restore and Protect a Native Ecosystem in Your Backyard; A Vanishing Ecosystem; Oaks and Their...
Willamette Basin Explorer
"Preserving and restoring natural ecosystems is one way citizens of the Willamette Valley choose to maintain their quality of life." "By...

The Living Landscape: Designing for Beauty and Biodiversity in the Home Garden
Many gardeners today want a home landscape that nourishes and fosters wildlife. But they also want beauty, a space for the kids to play,...


Bringing Nature Home: How You Can Sustain Wildlife with Native Plants
"The value of oaks for supporting [...] wildlife cannot be overstated. [...] Acorns fill the bellies of deer, raccoons, turkeys, mice,...