Regenerating our native plant communities

Natalie Stafl, coordinator of the Columbia Shuswap Invasive Species Society looks out over the riverbank at Centennial Park where volunteers from the society and the North Columbia Environmental Society gathered to plant native willows and other plants on Sunday, April 27. The event, organized by the NCES' Mandy Kellner saw about 14 people come out to help regenerate the native plant community and enjoy some early spring sunshine, too. David F. Rooney photo
Natalie Stafl, coordinator of the Columbia Shuswap Invasive Species Society looks out over the riverbank at Centennial Park where volunteers from the society and the North Columbia Environmental Society gathered to plant native willows and other plants on Sunday, April 27. The event, organized by the NCES’ Mandy Kellner saw about 14 people come out to help regenerate the native plant community and enjoy some early spring sunshine, too. David F. Rooney photo