The conversion of Portland’s 40,000 acres of lawn into native plant lawns and meadows offers profound ecological, social, and economic benef

A traditional lawn in SW Portland transformed into a pacific northwest native plant forest.

A case study of the ecological impact of turning a turf yard into a wildflower meadow.

Portland's residential lawns offer a unique opportunity to transform a large portion of the cityscape into a thriving ecosystem. Instead...

Five ways to have a tidy and intentional yard while building and maintaining wildlife habitat.

Nestled in the shadow of Oregon’s iconic Mt. Hood, Lost Lake is a captivating natural gem.

Transforming your urban yard into a thriving, active ecosystem can be overwhelming. That's why we're bringing in more science than ever...

Adding traditional vegetables to newly forested areas or adding forest to your traditional garden beds to grow super healthy,...

Urban Rewilding & Food Project specializes in creating beautiful and fully functional ecosystems within urban landscapes. If your goal is...

A rain garden is a shallow little bowl-shaped dip in the landscape that collects rainwater. It is often used remediate water issues in...

Using nature to build healthy, chemical-free, weed-free, low-water soil for free and easy. If you literally hate gardening but love to...

Reducing stress and anxiety by spending time in nature is a complex and multifaceted process, but the results are pretty simple: being in...

Making an alcoholic bevy with Oregon native red currants (Ribes sanguineum) can result in a delicious and refreshing beverage. This...

Douglas Fir Beer Recipe Brewing beer with Douglas fir tips can result in a unique and flavorful beverage with a hint of citrusy, piney...

Ten native bird species in Oregon, along with their diets and typical habitats. These descriptions provide a general overview, and...

Creating bird-friendly habitats using Oregon native plants can provide essential resources for local bird species, including food,...

Oregon is home to a diverse range of native insects that play important roles in garden ecosystems, including pollination and pest...

Using native plants to attract beneficial insects to your yard is a the best way to maintain a healthy garden ecosystem. Beneficial...

It's September end the elderberries are ripe and a healthy SUPERFOOD! Elderberries are versatile and can be used in a variety of...

Creating soup recipes that feature Oregon native plants and mushrooms can result in delicious and unique flavors. Here are five top-notch...