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Watershed Natives Flash Sale

Look at all these beautiful future gardens!If you missed out on the Missouri Prairie Foundation’s Native Plants Sale last month, or if you just can’t get enough #watershednatives, then you’re in luck!WCO is having a Watershed Natives FLASH SALE starting Thursday, June 11 while supplies last. Inventory is limited, so don’t wait!To purchase your native wildflowers, […]

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Missouri Prairie Foundation Native Plant Sale

Watershed’s first Missouri Prairie Foundation (MPF) Native Plant sale was a tremendous success! Hundreds of customers visited the Watershed Center to safely pickup prepaid orders from vendors throughout the state.It was exciting to share the enthusiasm of reestablishing native plants with the customers visiting the park. Native plants are integral to soil health, pollinator and

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Tree Planting

Approximately 400 native seedlings were planted adjacent to the South Dry Sac River at Lost Hill Park to help improve the riparian corridor. Thank you to Missouri Department of Conservation and the Springfield-Greene County Park Board for helping with this project! Stacey Armstrong Smith, Projects Manager

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Remembering Aldo Leopold

“It only took a dozen pulls of the saw to transect the few years of our ownership.”As our world seems to be upside down, I can’t help but recall these words, written by Aldo Leopold and published in his 1949 classic, “A Sand County Almanac”. Here, Aldo is sitting in his home by his fire,

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WCO Announcement

Dear Friends,As you’re all aware, the situation surrounding COVID-19 has caused most of us to adjust our daily routines and adopt new methods for accomplishing our work.The Watershed Committee is following the procedures listed below through April 3: The Watershed Committee office is closed to all visitors and staff are encouraged to work from home

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WCO 2019 Annual Report

Dear Friends, We continue to grow and thrive in pursuit of our mission to keep the water clean.  Our generous sponsors, talented staff, dedicated board, investors, volunteers, and friends help propel us to new levels of effectiveness.  It is our great honor to work alongside you! Please flip through our Annual Report 2019 and share

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Watershed Conservation Corps is Hiring

The Watershed Conservation Corps is hiring part-time/temporary positions.Job Title: Heartland Network/National Park Service Crew3 Positions AvailablePosition Dates: March 23-October 19Reports to: Conservation Corps Manager  To view full job details, CLICK HEREJob Title: Mark Twain National Forest Crew Member 4 Positions AvailablePosition Dates: May 25-August 10Reports to: Conservation Corps Manager  To view full job details, CLICK HERE

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