Join the East Multnomah Soil & Water Conservation District for a class on rain gardens! Adding a beautiful rain garden to your yard can help protect local streams and reduce flooding. Learn how to assess your property for the best rain garden location and size, choose the right plants, and how to construct and maintain your rain garden.
Date: Saturday October 11th 2025
Time: 10:00 AM
Location: Portland Nursery on Stark (5050 SE Stark)
***Classes this fall will be held in our Greenhouse1, which is located in the main courtyard, right across from the store. It is a large greenhouse that functions as a covered outdoor area. If the weather is warm, we will have fans on and water available. If the weather is cold, we will have heaters going. Either way, please remember to dress so that you are comfortable during the presentation.***
Information from EMSWCD:
The workshop will be delivered in English.
Registration closes when the event is sold out or 2 hours before the workshop begins.
Accessibility Notes -
Water: We recommend participants bringing a reusable water bottle to reduce single use plastic.
Interaction level: Low. This is a presentation-style workshop with a presenter sharing the majority of the information. There are opportunities for participants to ask questions throughout the presentation. Participation is optional.
If you need any additonal accommodations to fully participate in our programs, please email Cat (cat@emswcd.org). To better serve you, six (6) business days prior to the event is preferred.
