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Watershed Natives Plant Sales
Spring Plant Sales Bring your list of plants to shop through our selection of native wildflowers, grasses, trees, shrubs and aquatic plants! Watershed Natives Nursery Plant

May Monthly Meeting- Cancelled
Due to continued power outages at the Watershed Center, our May Monthly Meeting is cancelled. Why Ozark streams are changing and how streambank stabilization can

Save the Date for the Watershed Summer Gala
Tickets are on sale now! More information on our Watershed Summer Gala page!
April Meeting – Ozarks Chinquapin: seeds of hope
April Monthly Meeting Join us on Friday, April 4, at the Watershed Center at 7:30 a.m. for our Monthly Meeting. “Ozarks Chinquapin: seeds of hope”,

KY3’s The Place features Watershed Natives
KY3’s The Place Interviews Watershed Natives Program Manager, Christy Wilder Watch the full episode HERE

March Meeting – Millsap Farm
March Monthly Meeting Join us on Friday, March 7th, at the Watershed Center at 7:30 a.m. for our Monthly Meeting. Join us on Friday, March

February Meeting – Updates from the City of Springfield
February Monthly Meeting Join us on Friday, February 7th, at the Watershed Center at 7:30 a.m. for our Monthly Meeting. The City of Springfield is

Reflecting on 2024: Watershed’s Annual Report
Our 2024 Annual Report is Here! 2024 was a year of progress, learning, and celebrating our 40th anniversary. See the image below for a snapshot by

Prescribed Burning at the Watershed Center
What Is Prescribed Burning? Prior to European settlement Indigenous people used prescribed fire as a land management tool. This knowledge, passed down through generations, shaped

December Meeting 2024 – “John, Jim, and the James” with Brent Stock
October Monthly Meeting Join us on Friday, December 6th, at the Watershed Center at 7:30 a.m. for our Monthly Meeting. Brent Stock will present: “John, Jim,

The Latest in Education at Watershed
The Latest in Our Water Education An exciting chapter currently unfolding is the upcoming daylighting of Jordan Creek, a long-awaited project that’s already sparking interest.

Build Resilience: Conservation Grants for Missouri Landowners
Empower Your Land: Apply for NRCS Conservation Funding to Improve Soil Health, Water Quality, and Wildlife Habitat in Missouri Are you a Missouri farmer or