4th Annual Plants for Salmon!

Plants for Salmon is back for its fourth—and biggest—year, and we’d love to see you at Montana Creek on Saturday, June 14, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. We’ll spend the day planting native trees, shrubs, and wildflowers along the banks to cool the water, stabilize the soil, and give young salmon the shady, oxygen-rich habitat they need to thrive. It’s hands-on, family-friendly work, so pull on some sturdy shoes and bring gloves.

There will be live-fish tanks, interactive crafts, temporary tattoos, free native seeds, and a fly-casting demo. The day will open with a land acknowledgment from the Knik Tribe, and volunteers eat free.

This annual restoration event is powered by an incredible lineup of partners: the Susitna River Coalition, Knik Tribe, Mat-Su Salmon Habitat Partnership, Trout Unlimited, Mat-Su Borough, Alaska Department of Fish and Game, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Palmer Soil & Water Conservation District, and generous…