Lake Oswego Parks & Recreation Department works to remove and control infestations of invasive species on public lands throughout the city. But invasive species also threaten ecosystems on private land, and property owners sometimes aren’t aware of the problem or lack the resources to deal with it.
That’s when the Oswego Lake Watershed Council steps in to lend a hand.
CLICK to read a terrific, in-depth news article by Anthony Macuk for the Portland Tribune’s Lake Oswego Review about how the Oswego Lake Watershed Council volunteers (like the happy group below working on the Hallinan Creek site) have been working to remove invasive species and restore native plants on private land.