Dr. Matt Shinderman of the OSU-Cascades Human and Ecosystem Resiliency and Sustainability (HERS) Lab in Bend will describe the East Cascade Native Plant Hub. The Native Plant Hub is an educational and restoration partnership between;
The partnership’s mission is to educate the next generation of conservation practitioners by providing opportunities to complete every stage of ecological restoration, from seed collection and cleaning, to propagating site specific genotypes and completing on-the-ground restoration of native plant communities in a variety of ecoregions across the western U.S. South central Oregon presents a gap area for an equivalent partnership program. Dr. Shinderman’s presentation will afford local interested parties an opportunity to learn more about the organization and operation of a ‘plant hub.’ For additional information, check out these websites; East Cascades Native Plant Hub (OSU – Cascades) East Cascades Native Plant Hub (WinterCreek Restoration & Nursery)
Location: Klamath Museum Address: 1451 Main Street, Klamath Falls, OR 97601; (entrance is at the back of the museum at the intersection of N Spring Street and Wall Street)
