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EPISODE · Oct 17, 2023 · 20 MIN

Why You Should Make Space for Native Plants in Your Garden

from City Cast Portland · host City Cast

Environmental researchers say that gardens full of native plants can help combat climate change by supporting pollinators and protecting wildlife, while conserving natural resources like water and green space. Today on City Cast Portland we’re talking with Peter Condra, a certified Oregon master naturalist who works for the Columbia Land Trust. He’s here to help us use garden spaces more effectively and teach us what planting natively actually means. Click here to learn more about the Backyard Habitats Certification Program Who would you like to hear on City Cast Portland? Shoot us an email at [email protected], or leave us a voicemail at 503-208-5448. Want more Portland news? Then make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter, Hey Portland, and be sure to follow us on Instagram.  Looking to advertise on City Cast Portland? Check out our options for podcast and newsletter ads at citycast.fm/advertise.

Environmental researchers say that gardens full of native plants can help combat climate change by supporting pollinators and protecting wildlife, while conserving natural resources like water and green space. Today on City Cast Portland we’re talking with Peter Condra, a certified Oregon master naturalist who works for the Columbia Land Trust. He’s here to help us use garden spaces more effectively and teach us what planting natively actually means. Click here to learn more about the Backyard Habitats Certification Program Who would you like to hear on City Cast Portland? Shoot us an email at [email protected], or leave us a voicemail at 503-208-5448. Want more Portland news? Then make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter, Hey Portland, and be sure to follow us on Instagram.  Looking to advertise on City Cast Portland? Check out our options for podcast and newsletter ads at citycast.fm/advertise.

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