Author Archives: Tony Moreno

Spring Canyon Day 2016

Join the Reed community in planting native trees and shrubs, removing and rebuilding sections of damaged trail. The event is free and open to anyone. Tools, training, food and fun will be provided. The event will be held on Saturday, April … finish reading Spring Canyon Day 2016

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Fall Canyon Day 2015

Join the Reed community in planting native trees and shrubs, removing and rebuilding sections of damaged trail. The event is free and open to anyone. Tools, training, food and fun will be provided. The event will be held on Saturday, … finish reading Fall Canyon Day 2015

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Nocturnal Canyon Visitors

This footage, taken from late October to early November 2014, was part of a senior biology thesis by Jacob Kraus ’15 that measured the distribution and diversity of small mammal communities throughout the Reed College Canyon. Nutria, raccoons, opposum, and … finish reading Nocturnal Canyon Visitors

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Spring Canyon Day 2015

Join the Reed community in planting native trees and shrubs, removing invasives and rebuilding sections of damaged trail. The event is free and open to anyone. Tools, training, food and fun will be provided. The event will be held on Saturday, … finish reading Spring Canyon Day 2015

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Film showcases canyon restoration

A new short film, Crystal Clear, showcases remarkable work done by the City of Portland Environmental Services, Reed College, Johnson Creek Watershed Council, and many others in the Crystal Springs Partnership. Our own Zac Perry, canyon-restoration manager, is featured.

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Fish Sighting Fall 2014

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Fall Canyon Day 2014

Join the Reed community in planting native trees and shrubs, removing invasives and rebuilding sections of damaged trail. The event is free and open to anyone. Tools, training, food and fun will be provided. The event will be held on … finish reading Fall Canyon Day 2014

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Reed Canyon featured on Oregon Field Guide

Watch Oregon Field Guide that highlights Crystal Springs and the Reed Canyon (starts around the 20:25 mark).

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Spring Canyon Day 2014

Spring Canyon Day 2014 is coming! Saturday April 5th 9A.M.-3P.M. Join the Reed College community in restoring native plant habitat and enhancing water quality in the Reed canyon, the headwaters of Crystal Springs Creek. This event is free and open … finish reading Spring Canyon Day 2014

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Pictures from Fall Canyon Day 2013

This fall Canyon Day was held on October 5th. A beautiful fall day surrounded the activities which included the removal of 6-cubic yards of invasive plant material, and the reintroduction of over 800 native understory shrubs and ground covers.  

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