If the autumn rain doesn’t arrive on time, salmon migration stalls, opening them up to predation.
More than 75,000 participate in 2,500 count circles spread across the western hemisphere.
The Vashon-Maury Island Land Trust has plans to plant 5,725 trees around the island by May 2020.
Environmentally sound garden and landscaping practices help native plants and wildlife.
“Saving seeds is a way to restore and connect to the natural cycles that bring us our food.”
Plant ecologist Jim Evans calls areas like The Judd Creek Preserve corridor ‘bridges to the future.’
Longtime islander Emma Amiad founded the Vashon-Maury Island Land Trust and Vashon Audubon.
The course is designed to turn current students into future teachers of curious beachgoers.
Editor’s note: This article first appeared online Jan. 30, 2019
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