Conservation Neighbor Ron Leonard
Kids in Linn and Benton Counties are fortunate to have lifelong educator Ron Leonard to guide their outdoor education. Read more »
The Dirt
Conservation Neighbor Nick Cavagnaro
Conservation Neighbor Nick Cavagnaro shares some tips for what to grow in Benton County. He doesn’t have use for plants that do not support the local wildlife, be it birds or insects. Read more »
Conservation Neighbor Tara Davis
Tara Davis puts her unique skill set to work for watershed health, here in Oregon and abroad. Read more »
Wanting to do some winter weeding? Try English ivy!
What a beautiful show Fall gave us this year! I don’t know about you, but … Read more »
Healthy Soil Helps the Planet! Part 5
Welcome to the Willamette Valley Regenerative Landscape Coalition Soil Carbon Blog series! The opinions, beliefs … Read more »
Healthy Soil Helps the Planet! Part 4
Welcome to the Willamette Valley Regenerative Landscape Coalition Soil Carbon Blog series! The opinions, beliefs … Read more »
2002 Cooperators of the Year: Cliff and Gay Hall
In 1999, Cliff and Gay Hall bought a sheep farm in Kings Valley in northwestern … Read more »
Cliff Hall – Leaving things better than he found them
This article has five authors: Donna Schmitz, Teresa Matteson, Heath Keirstead, Laura Brown, and Holly … Read more »
Bob Morris is our new At-Large Director
Bob Morris, previously an associate director, joined the Benton SWCD Board this summer as At-large … Read more »
Who knew soiled undies could be so interesting?
This past year, Oregon NRCS has challenged growers to test their soil health using … Read more »
The Maiden Voyage of the SS WMC!
It was going to be a scorcher… 97 degrees was the predicted high for the … Read more »
What Has Your Garden Been Doing Lately?
You may not realize it, but your garden, even if it’s small or modest, is … Read more »
Healthy Soil Helps the Planet! Part 3
Welcome to the Willamette Valley Regenerative Landscape Coalition Soil Carbon Blog series! The opinions, beliefs … Read more »
Healthy Soil Helps the Planet! Part 2
Welcome to the Willamette Valley Regenerative Landscape Coalition Soil Carbon Blog series! The opinions, beliefs … Read more »
Healthy Soil Helps the Planet! Part 1
Welcome to the Willamette Valley Regenerative Landscape Coalition Soil Carbon Blog series! The opinions, beliefs … Read more »
River Steward: Scott Youngblood
When Scott Youngblood comes into the room, he doesn’t just bring a wealth of knowledge and a Southern drawl, he brings a contagious enthusiasm for conservation and restoration and an unparalleled love for the Willamette River. Read more »
Gardening As If the World Depends On It
Signe Danler teamed up with Emily Klammer to create this one-page, print-ready poster of six … Read more »
Mason Bee Problems and Possible Solutions
Introduction This paper was written by Judith Paul for the Oregon State University course Entomology … Read more »
E.D.R.R… what in the world does that mean?
In the world of invasive species, it’s hard enough to keep up with the new … Read more »
Owen Dell, Corvallis Landscape Architect, makes presentation “Green is Red Hot” at Idaho’s Horticulture Expo
One WVRLC objective is to provide regenerative landscape education to other landscape professionals and to … Read more »