Habitat Haven program-descriptions of ongoing projects and latest news
The Backyard Habitat Garden Tour on May 3, 2026 was a great success. The tour included ten local Habitat Haven gardens that are certified at gold or platinum level. The event was a fundraiser for the Habitat Haven program. The…
This was “the best of this sort of thing I’ve ever been to,” exclaimed Heather, one of 41 people who signed up for our sold-out workshop called “Using Native Plants in Your Garden.” The presentation that took place March 15…
Sunday, May 3, from 10 AM to 2 PM, we are excited to offer our first Habitat Haven Backyard Habitat Garden Tour, showing 10 local gardens that are certified at gold or platinum! Tickets are required and are available here…
On February 15, approximately 75 people attended a “Native Plant Community Discussion” at United Lutheran Church in Eugene, organized by local native plant enthusiast, Jan Jamieson. Collaborators included CCBA Board member Hannah Englishof Friends of Buford Park and Mt. Pisgah;…
See our March Calendar or for tickets check here.
To hear more about native plant and habitat-related events, please subscribe to the Habitat Chat here: preview.mailerlite.io/forms/1790377/171264204046600129/share. Native Plant Sale sponsored by the Upper Willamette Soil & Water Conservation District is February 7 at the Fairgrounds. Order online for pickup…
Fall is the best time of year to plant your native trees, shrubs and perennial flowers as well as to sow most wildflower seeds. Over the winter, plants focus their energy on developing deep root systems, which helps them tolerate…
We can help you create habitat for birds and pollinators in your yard. These folks and many others have joined Habitat Haven*, our program to support you in choosing the right native plants for your yard. When you join, you…
Our Habitat Haven program is in full bloom this spring, as it continues offering guidance and support to families wishing to increase natural habitats attractive to birds and other wildlife. Recent participants Katie and Jim stated the following: “Habitat Haven…
Spring is here, and we are getting new enrollments daily for our backyard habitat certification program. Habitat loss is a primary reason for declining bird species worldwide. Science informs us that enriching habitat in our yards helps birds reproduce and…