Planting

Come join us again in celebrating Orca Recovery Day as the Jefferson County Conservation District and the North Olympic Salmon Coalition team up for a planting event at Salmon Creek Wildlife Area! This is important habitat for Endangered Hood Canal summer chum salmon. Recent studies have shown that when Chinook salmon, the preferred prey of Southern Resident Orcas, is in ... Read More

Volunteer with NOSC on November 16th to plant native trees and shrubs to expand the riparian buffer at Salmon Creek! November 16th, 10am-2pm at Salmon Creek Wildlife Area This winter we aim to extend the riparian buffer on the west side of Salmon Creek. Outside the 50 - 150-foot current buffer, the floodplain is currently dominated by invasive Reed Canary ... Read More

Join us as we plant a forest along the banks of the newly restored Snow Creek Uncas Preserve Reach near Discovery Bay! December 7th, 10am-12:30pm After completing the first stage of floodplain and large woody debris work in the summer of 2023, the next stage of this project is working to restore a healthy and diverse riparian forest on the ... Read More