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Announcing the Launch of a new NPSO initiative to serve Lincoln County

I am thrilled to share some fantastic news today! The Native Plant Society of Oregon (NPSO) has officially launched a new group named the Midcoast Initiative, an undertaking of the Midcoast Conservation Committee of the Corvallis Chapter. This new group is dedicated to offering Lincoln County residents the most up-to-date information on cultivating native plants. Its focus is on preserving and restoring the native coastal flora in Lincoln County and surrounding coastal areas.

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Naturescaping with Pacific Northwest Native Plants

A free downloadable booklet from the Wildlife Botanical Gardens that contains dozens of high quality photos and descriptions of native plants perfect for Oregon gardens. Download booklet

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Natural Habitats and Wildlife Gardening: Inviting Nature into Your Backyard

Native plants are essential for healthy ecosystems that support insects and animals, but vegetation alone does not provide the necessary resources for most creatures or their life cycles. This book breaks down ecological processes that regulate habitats and explains how to recreate vibrant, gorgeous, natural habitats in your own backyard—ones that attract pollinating insects, birds, and other suburban wildlife while appealing to neighbors and friends. It focuses on how to reb

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