It’s been a busy week at North Beach Park!

It started last Sunday (16th), when Friends of North Beach Park forest steward Morry (who also works at Llandover Woods) arranged for the forest steward from Llandover, Glenn, to bring some equipment to North Beach Park so we could shoot a video.


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I am a forest steward with Green Seattle Partnership since 2011. I am also a regular voter, and have voted for everyone on the City Council.

English ivy is a serious problem in Seattle. It’s taking over our forests, preventing regeneration of seedlings and shortening the lives of our mature trees. It’s epidemic throughout our park system. With no ( Read more... )

Two of the other forest stewards and I were planning 2014 (the planning was fun and we’re looking forward to the activities), and the question of plant diversity came up. How much had we increased native plant diversity in North Beach Park? We had a couple plant lists handy, and were quickly able to come up with a pretty good idea. Other than the ( Read more... )

4th Saturday Work Party
Saturday, March 23, 2013
9 a.m. to 12 noon
(see fine-print details below)

Join us for our monthly work party and welcome spring to the park with invasive removal. See what’s budding, what’s blooming, and listen for the birdsong. Well, we might be too noisy to hear much birdsong. Here are some pictures.

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