Soil School
2026-04-04 08:15 - 15:05 (America/Los_Angeles) | Portland Community College Rock Creek Event Center, 17705 NW Springville Rd, Portland, OR, 97229, United States
Calling all gardeners– from aspiring to advanced–to Soil School 2026! The event offers 8 sessions taught by experts to learn about how improving soil health improves plant, garden, and habitat health. $35 covers the whole day, including breakfast and lunch. Scholarships are available, see details and registration link below.
Details and Registration

Saturday, April 4, 2026 | 8:15 a.m. – 3:05 p.m.
All sessions are in-person
Portland Community College Rock Creek Event Center
17705 NW Springville Rd, Portland, OR 97229

Mason Bee Class
2026-04-04 10:00 - 12:00 | Native Plant Nursery, 33700 SE High School Way, Scappoose, OR, 97056, United States
Join us for an educational Mason Bee class hosted by Fat Dog Farms. Fat Dog Farms will have mason bees, nesting material, and houses available for purchase. This event is located at our native plant nursery and we will have native plants available for purchase. Register through the link below.

Register Here

Nob Hill Nature Park Volunteer Work Party
2026-04-04 13:00 - 15:00 | St. Helens Waste Water Treatment Plant – Nob Hill Work Party Meeting Location, 451 Plymouth Street, St. Helens, Oregon
Friends of Nob Hill Nature Park, St Helens, OR
Volunteer Work Party – Saturday, April 4, 2026
Scappoose Bay Watershed Council (SBWC) and Friends of Nob Hill Nature Park invite you to join the semi-annual volunteer work day on Saturday, April 4, from 1 to 3 PM. We will remove lunaria and blackberries, and add native plants donated by SBWC at the lower park. Nob Hill Nature Park is an oak woodland overlooking the Columbia River.
Dress for the weather, including rain gear if needed. Please bring gloves, tools, water and snacks; some also are provided. This work party takes place rain or shine. Meet at kiosk across from the city water treatment plant at 451 Plymouth Street, in St Helens. All are welcome.
Pre-registration is requested by Friday, April 3 by emailing Scappoose Bay Watershed Council: info@scappoosebay-wc.org. For day of event, call 503-349-8586. We look forward to seeing you!

Spring Native Plant Sale 2026
2026-04-11 09:00 - 14:00 | Native Plant Nursery, 33700 SE High School Way, Scappoose, OR, 97056, United States
Join us for our annual Spring Native Plant sale!
The sale offers many native plants, at great prices, ready for your landscape. Our staff and volunteers will be available to help choose plants, suggest gardening ideas, and provide information on establishing and maintaining native vegetation.
The sale goes from 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at our nursery, located behind Scappoose High School. Address: 33700 SE High School Way, Scappoose, OR 97056 [Directions]

The sale will be in-person only at our nursery (i.e., no pre-orders or online store).
Species availability will be posted a few weeks before the sale
We will follow current health guidelines in place on the day of the sale.
To find helpful information about our plants, see Native Plant Nursery website

Go to: Native Plant Resources section, Quick Reference Guide, Scappoose Bay Watershed Native Plant List

For more information, email us at info@scappoosebay-wc.org
