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See what's sprouting in the Learning Garden this fall! 🍁 | Learning Garden Newsletter -

See what's sprouting in the Learning Garden this fall! 🍁 | Learning Garden Newsletter Crisp mornings, warm afternoons, and a burst of color, late September is the perfect time to enjoy the season. The Learning Garden is shifting from summer abundance to autumn harvest, with greens, root veggies and herbs ready for picking. Volunteers are helping tuck in new fall crops while clearing...

Lettuce Gather: New spring Highlights You Don’t Wanna Miss | E-Center Newsletter -

Lettuce Gather: New spring Highlights You Don’t Wanna Miss | E-Center Newsletter The Portland Public Schools Climate Crisis Response Committee is seeking community and student members to help guide climate policy implementation. No professional background needed, lived experience matters. Applications are due June 6. Apply as a Student Representative. Apply as a Community Memb...

Get Your Hands Dirty (In a Good Way) This Earth Week | E-Center Newsletter -

Get Your Hands Dirty (In a Good Way) This Earth Week | E-Center Newsletter Join us April 21–24 for Earth Week celebrations across PCC campuses! Each day features sustainability resources, activities and local partners.

It’s a Moss-terious World in a Jar! | E-Center Newsletter -

It’s a Moss-terious World in a Jar! | E-Center Newsletter Portland’s damp, temperate climate makes it a haven for a variety of moss species, occupying anywhere from sidewalks to forests. Commonly found in the city are Oregon beaked moss (Kindbergia oregana), which drapes over tree trunks and logs and step moss (Hylocomium splendens), recognizable by it...