Jim Barnhart named Oxbow’s Executive Director
We are thrilled to announce Jim Barnhart is joining us as Oxbow’s executive director starting Aug 15th, 2022. As a...
Oh Knotweed, Knot Again!
A knotty problem in the Pacific Northwest Knotweeds are tall, borderline immortal plants with hollow bamboo-like stems, heart-shaped leaves, and...
Why Choose Native Plants?
Conservation, restoration, and pollinator-friendly gardens are some of the most well-known benefits of planting natives. But how does planting natives...
Assisted tree migration: Stratification & Sowing
This blog post is part 2 of a series following the Tree Population Assisted Migration Project—an experimental planting designed by Oxbow’s...
5 Benefits of Outdoor Play for Children
There are so many ways that today’s children are different from other generations. Their ability to use technology for learning...
Assisted tree migration: Planting for climate resilience
Part 1 of a Series on Assisted Tree Migration. Read part 2 >> Read part 3>> What is tree migration?...
Bobcat Sighting Signals a Habitat Restoration Win
One of the questions we’re continuously asking at Oxbow is, “What wildlife lives here?” Oxbow comprises 240 acres of land;...
Fall Planting Season
When you think of “planting season,” what time of year comes to mind? For many gardeners, spring is where the...
Oxbow Summer Farm Camp: A season of sharing, connection, and fun!
Summer Farm Camp has been an integral part of Oxbow’s programming for over a decade. Year after year, kids of...
Sip & Stargaze offers a rare nighttime peek at Oxbow
Oxbow is thrilled to announce one of our most anticipated events of the year: Sip & Stargaze returns for its...