PCA Members and Cooperators work collectively to solve the problems of native plant extinction and native habitat restoration, ensuring the preservation of our ecosystem.
Archives: Recommended Websites
Cascadia Prairie Oak Partnership
A collection of technical documents, proceedings and articles related to Northwest prairie oak habitats, native plants, fire, wildlife and conservation planning.
International Society of Arboriculture – Pacific Northwest Chapter
“The PNW-ISA is a professional affiliation of arborists and urban foresters in the Pacific Northwest.”
Inland Empire Gardeners Club
The Inland Empire Gardeners (TIEG) is a garden club based in Spokane, WA.
Propagation Protocol Database
This database is maintained by the Native Plant Network; an organization devoted to the sharing of information on how to propagate native plants of North America (Canada, Mexico, and US).
National Wetlands Research Center: Library Digital Collection
The National Wetlands Research Center (NWRC) “is a source and clearinghouse of science information about wetlands in the United States and the world for fellow agencies, private entities, academia, and the public at large.” The site contains technical reports and species profiles, as well as: a Habitat Suitability Index Models Series and a Waterfowl Management Handbook produced by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
Hardy Plant Society of Oregon
National Invasives Species Information Center
“Gateway to invasive species information; covering Federal, State, local, and international sources.”
Hardy Fern Foundation
Millennium Ecosystem Assessment
A United Nation initiated effort that “assessed the consequences of ecosystem change for human well-being. From 2001 to 2005, the MA involved the work of more than 1,360 experts worldwide. Their findings provide a state-of-the-art scientific appraisal of the condition and trends in the world’s ecosystems and the services they provide, as well as the scientific basis for action to conserve and use them sustainably.”