WNPS October Meeting: Plant Restoration at Whatcom Land Trust

3057 E Bakerview Road, Bellingham WA

19 October, 2022

Description

The Koma Kulshan Chapter of the Washington Native Plant Society hosts chapter meetings on the third Wednesday of every month between September and May. We are proud to offer these educational seminars free and open to the public. We hope to see you there! Date: Wednesday, October 19 Time: 7:00-9:00 pm Location: Nooksack Salmon Enhancement Association, 3057 E Bakerview Rd Our guests this month will introduce you to the federally threatened Oregon spotted frog and describe a successful, on-going habitat restoration project at a property owned by the Whatcom Land Trust, which supports a large, at-risk population of this rare species. They will discuss the challenges of removing invasive reed canarygrass, development of new methods, and illustrate the numerous diverse replacement plant species that are now thriving at the site. Important location info: From the Bakerview/Hannagan intersection, head east on East Bakerview Road. Go down the hill, follow the road around the left-hand corner, and make your first left, going through NSEA’s gate at the entrance of the property. Once through the gate, stay right of the wooden fish sculpture. Follow the driveway in, arcing around to the right, and park near the community building. ***Please do not park in front of the garage door as staff will need access to this area while you are here.*** For more information on this meeting, please visit the WNPS state calendar: