Tag: restoration
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Check out the new interactive map that highlights 24 restoration projects around King County
Did you know that King County Parks acquires lands for both recreational and environmental conservation purposes? In 2015, King County Parks worked on a total of 24 restoration sites throughout the park system and planted over 25,000 native trees. The properties we acquire come in a variety of conditions. The majority of the sites are…
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Random Photo Post: Tanner Landing
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Park Alert: Chinook Bend
Access limited during restoration work at King County’s Chinook Bend Natural Area While visitors will still be welcomed to King County’s Chinook Bend Natural Area, a habitat improvement project in a portion of the 59-acre natural area will require some access restrictions. Read more…
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Chinook Bend – Restoration’s golden child. A birder’s rave.
According to our website: “The Chinook Bend Natural Area is located two miles north of the City of Carnation, on NE Carnation Farm Road. This 59-acre property lies within the Snoqualmie River’s 100-year floodplain and is surrounded by river on three sides. The site contains rich habitat for many fish and wildlife species in its…
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Environmental Fair and volunteer planting event at Fall City Park
The Snoqualmie Tribe is holding an Environmental Fair and volunteer planting event at Fall City Park. Please come and help us restore this important and historic community park. When: March 5th Where: Fall City Park Time: 10:00 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event will begin at 10 a.m. with a traditional blessing of the planting…
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Got community service hours?
Don’t put it off – get out and get ‘er done! We’ve got the volunteer project for you. Come and enjoy the fresh air while planting trees at the beautiful Tolt-MacDonald Park in Carnation. This Saturday, October 16th, we have a planting event from 10:00am – 2:00pm. Volunteers are needed to help improve…