Oct 28, 2020 | Flora/Fauna, In the News
By Mary Ratcliff, OLWC Board Member, and Volunteer The Overstory is, first of all, a story of trees. It is the story of the impact of humans on trees and the impact of trees on humans. Humans are an integral part of the story like the outcast biologist who discovers...
Oct 28, 2020 | Featured, Flora/Fauna, In the News
By Sharon Hawley, OLWC Volunteer My yards have always allowed me to “dispose” of leaves without banishing them offsite. I didn’t set out intentionally to make it so – but rather somewhat backed into behaviors that I now accept as a good way to handle the annual...
Oct 28, 2020 | In the News
By Lakeridge High School and Lake Oswego High School Green Teams Lake Oswego High School Green Team: The Lake Oswego High School Green Team has been busy so far this year! We are composed of four committees: Native Plants, Renewable Energy, Activism, and Curriculum....
Apr 22, 2020 | In the News
Reflections from Stephanie Wagner, LOSN and OLWC Board Member Knowing that you love the earth changes you, activates you to defend and protect and celebrate, — Robin Wall Kimmerer in Braiding Sweetgrass On April 22, 1970 rallies and teach-ins were held across...
Aug 6, 2019 | Featured, In the News
Branch Out And Talk Trees Together As stewards of our urban forest in Lake Oswego, you are invited to attend and participate in this free neighbor-led event to celebrate trees! The Tree Summit is in partnership with the Oswego Lake Watershed Council, the Lake Oswego...
Mar 14, 2019 | Featured, In the News, Projects, You can get involved!
Restoring another white oak woodland by Corey Buchanan, March 14, 2019 in the West Linn Tidings Westlake Homeowners Association Open Spaces Liaison Tom Berridge is looking forward to the time when he can peer into the 17-acre oak woodlands that borders Kruse Way in...
