Create your first nature journal! Many important scientists, naturalists, and philosophers such as Charles Darwin, Henry David Thoreau, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Aldo Leopold, Rachel Carson, and John Muir were all known for keeping journals of their observations, poems, and discoveries. On Sunday March 5th, at 2 pm we’ll meet at the Northwest Nature Shop and […]
Spring is the perfect time to build a birdhouse. Birds are a valuable resource for gardeners, birdwatchers and farmers, aiding in insect control and pollination of plant varieties. The Northwest Nature Shop will offer a build your own birdhouse class on Saturday April 1st at 11 am. Lee Web, local wildlife biologist, will lead the […]
Birds have a unique ability to inspire and delight us. They connect us with nature, with the passage of seasons, and with each other. Bird-watching has become the most popular outdoor activity in the US with an estimated 50 to 80 million participants. There's a wonderful world just waiting to be explored, so get into […]
The Rabbits Are Coming to the Northwest Nature Shop, 154 Oak Street, Ashland on Saturday, April 8th from 11 to 2 pm. Jackson County 4-H Clubs will exhibit a variety of rabbits to hold! “The Rabbits Are Coming” has been an annual event at the Northwest Nature Shop for over thirty years! The 4-H members […]
Due to popular demand we'll offer TWO workshops! Choose : Sunday April 23rd or May 7th 2 pm Capture the magic of childhood by creating a Fairy House from natural materials. Imagine building a house where milkweed becomes a fairy bed, a seashell becomes a bathtub, and stones make a front walk. Bring your kids […]
In this class Robin will take you step-by-step through the process of growing a beautiful garden to attract butterflies, honey bees, birds and other pollinators, based on essentials of the Monarch Watch program. She will also outline the process for becoming a Certified Monarch Way Station and a Certified Wildlife Habitat. Learn the best practices […]
Birds have a unique ability to inspire and delight us. They connect us with nature, with the passage of seasons, and with each other. Bird-watching has become the most popular outdoor activity in the US with an estimated 50 to 80 million participants. There’s a wonderful world just waiting to be explored, so get into […]
Our fairy house workshops are so popular we're offering TWO dates so choose either: Sunday April 23rd and May 7th 2 pm Capture the magic of childhood by creating a Fairy House from natural materials. Imagine building a house where milkweed becomes a fairy bed, a seashell becomes a bathtub, and stones make a front […]
Morel Mushroom season approaching! Get ready. Join Northwest Nature Shop and local mushroom expert Nils Nelson on a guided mushroom foray. The emphasis will be on finding fungi and learning something about identification and the diversity of mushroom species. Edible and poisonous varieties will be discussed. Typically, mushrooms abound at this time of year. Nelson is a […]
Join KS Wild and Rogue Riverkeeper to support local artists who draw inspiration from nature. Hosted by the NorthWest Nature Shop in the newly renovated "Oak St. alley between Oak and Pioneer St., we are excited to unveil local artist Deb VanPoolen's 40 Butterflies of Southwest Oregon, large painting and host other artists drawing inspiration […]
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