Here are the links and references shared during the talk ‘Adapting Your Yard and Garden for Climate Change’. Feel free to reach out with questions.
Climate Change Resources
NW Pollinators and Climate Change (USDA)
Wildfire Resources
How do Wildfires Affect Bees? (OSU Extension)
Wildfire Ash in Garden (OSU Extension)
Soil
Harvesting peat moss contributes to climate change, Oregon State scientist says
Plant Selection
OregonFlora’s Gardening with Native Plants site
Enhancing Urban and Suburban Landscapes to Protect Pollinators (OSU Extension)
Managing Stormwater
Top Tips to Help Fight Climate Change
OSU Programs to Follow
Climate Ready Landscape Plants (YouTube video) (Oregon State University and others)
Climate Change & Mental Health
Mental health and Climate Change: Policy Brief from the World Health Organization
What is ecoanxiety and how can mindfulness help?
Good Grief Network (resources page has good info)
Other interesting reads or listens
Pacific Horticulture’s Podcast: What Climate is This? A Garden Futurist Special (Part 1) (Part 2)
Pacific Horticulture: Readily Available Low-Water Plants for a Warming Climate (Featuring OSU research projects)
