by Joy Stewart | Jan 17, 2019 | Local environmentalism, Wetlands
When taking a walk around the grounds at SHADOW’s office and Richter Education Center, it’s easy to forget that this wooded area used to be a garbage dump. All the beautiful snowberry, Nootka Rose, and other shrubs and groundcover were planted by...
by Joy Stewart | Jan 17, 2019 | Goings on at SHADOW
We have a new member of the SHADOW staff! Alex Hardy is our new restoration and education manager. Having a passion for environmental protection, she graduated from the University of Washington in 2014 with a degree in Environmental Studies. Since then, she has...
by Joy Stewart | Jan 15, 2019 | Goings on at SHADOW, News
SHADOW Lake Nature Preserve is sad to announce the closure of the boardwalk trail due to fallen trees from the most recent windstorm. This trail is an essential part of SHADOW’s grounds and mission as it is the only way into the bog on the property. This trail...
by Joy Stewart | Jan 11, 2019 | Goings on at SHADOW
At the end of last year SHADOW Lake Nature Preserve asked our grassroots community to help us to make the most of a matching gift opportunity and the response was overwhelming! Thank you all so much for the continued support and commitment to preservation,...
by Joy Stewart | Dec 29, 2018 | Goings on at SHADOW, Native plants
Some of the trees here at SHADOW are hundreds of years old. Standing tall, sharing nutrients, weathering storms. These beings were growing tall while the original inhabitants of the wetland harvested Bog Tea, settlers changed the landscape, and when the land received...
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