A Corvallis Parks and Recreation Department project unfolds that is transforming 100 acres of forestland in an effort to preserve the Willamette Valley’s declining stock of oak savanna.
Restoration goals in Corvallis natural area:
Remove competitive Douglas and big-leaf maples
Retain and protect all legacy oaks
Retain existing oak and fir snags
Remove invasive species
Retain selected legacy Douglas firs
Improve viewing areas
Read the Corvallis Gazette Times article here.
