Wallowa-Whitman National Forest – Native Plant Program
La Grande and Whitman Ranger Districts
2007 Accomplishments:
Collections for 2007:
80 lbs native grass seed (4 species)
10 lbs native herbaceous (1) species
Seed propagation, purchased in 2007:
1,800 lbs native grass seed (6 species)
10 lbs native herbaceous forb seed (2 species)
Seed propagation under contract for 2008:
2,300 lbs native grass seed (4 species)
Seeding: Approximately 100 acres were seeded with
native grass and forbs on 4 projects. Projects
included timber sale landings, road decommissioning,
stream restoration, and fire rehabilitation following
suppression activities on two wildfires.
Grower’s field of blanketflower
Year Awarded: 2007
Project completion: 2008
Report number: (2 of 3)
Expenditures:
• FY07 funding:
$40,000 – La Grande Rd
$16,000 – Whitman RD
Partners/Contractors/Coop:
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2 partnerships
6 Contract seed collectors/growers
Contact Persons & phone numbers
Penny D. Hall
La Grande RD
541.962.8558
Jim Gilsdorf
Whitman RD
541.523.1951
Victoria Rockwell
Supervisor’s Office
541.523.1255
Wallowa-Whitman National Forest
Supervisor’s Office
1550 Dewey Avenue
Baker City, OR 97814
Hand seeding following wildfire.