Benton Chapter OSWA Spring Walks -
1. Wildflowers of the Forest
Mike Albrecht will lead a walking tour of the wildflowers and plants of the forest. Mike has in-depth knowledge and expertise of woodland plants. The route has some gentle uphills, but we will move a leisurely pace with plenty of stops to look at plants and take photographs if you like. Early April weather is variable so be prepared for rain or shine.
Date: Saturday April 2, 2022
Time: 9:00 am – noon
Location: OSU Peavy Arboretum
Space is limited, registration is required. Email jody.einerson@oregonstate.edu include your name, contact phone and number attending. Detailed directions will be email after registration.
2. Birds of the Forest
Local expert Joel Geier will lead a tour on Ehlers’ J2E Tree Farm. Join us for a bird walk that will be a leisurely stroll through the woods, listening, calling and viewing our local bird population. Joel has been keeping track of bird sightings in Benton, Linn and Polk Counties for most of two decades with the Audubon Society. Birding with Joel is an experience you will not forget! Mike Unger, from Salem Audubon will be our second expert on the tour. We will share practices and strategies to encourage birds on your property.
Date: Saturday, May 14, 2022
Time: 8:00 am – Noon
Location: J2E Tree Farm in Hoskins
Space is limited, registration is required. Email jody.einerson@oregonstate.edu include your name, contact phone and number attending. Detailed directions will be email after registration.
Questions call Benton Extension 541-713-5000.
Tree School Online - Healthy Streams: a family's journey toward fish habitat restoration
Date: April 12, 2022
Time: 3:00—4:30 PM
See website for details and registration
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