Friends of Oaks Bottom Work Party – Mulching

From Portland Parks & Recreation’s event page:

Help keep Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge healthy with Portland Parks & Recreation and the Friends of Oaks Bottom. We will be mulching newly planted plants to help them make it through the hot summer months. If we finish, we may do English Ivy or Himalayan blackberry removal. Please dress for the weather. We recommend wearing layers and waterproof clothing. Please wear sturdy closed toe shoes and bring a personal water bottle and snacks. Tools, gloves, project instruction, warm beverages, and light snacks will be provided.

Registration is required. Please fill out the registration form below. 

Registration Form

Meeting Location

Address: Parking Lot at SE Malden St & SE 7th Ave (MAP). Look for event signs leading you down a trail down into the refuge. There is a ~15 minute walk to the meeting location. Follow signs and look for the green canopy.

Site Description

The dirt trail from the parking lots is moderately sloped downward. The trail then become flat but uneven. The work site is on a mostly flat but uneven grassy surface.

For more information, please contact Anne Marie Santos 503-729-0318 or annemarie.santos@portlandoregon.gov.