115+ Species of Habitat-Friendly and Climate-Resilient Native Plants ~ Proceeds Support Inspiring Community Organizations
*UPDATE - There's still plenty of plants and pickup times left at our East Portland pop-up for new orders! All other locations are full (and have reached their maximum fundraising whoo hoo!)
Shop for plants online NOW through Sept 15 (or until pick-up locations fill-up). Immerse yourself in detailed plant profiles. Filter by sun, moisture and more to find the right plant for the right place.
2) Pick-up Plants at a Pop-Up Near You
We'll see you at one of our four, outdoor pop-up events in October. Your plants will be waiting for you at the location/date you selected at checkout. Each pop-up is hosted in partnership with an inspiring community organization that benefit from the event. Check out the full schedule of partners and locations below!
3) Plants for the Planet - Proceeds for the Community
Planting our native plants enhances the habitat in our neighborhoods and builds climate resilience, while proceeds support essential work in your community. In 2024, we expect to distribute over 80,000 native plants and give back up to $40,000 to community partners!
Fall 2024 Pick-up Schedule and Beneficiaries
Plants for the Planet - Proceeds for the Community!
Pop-up #1 - NE Portland
Pick-up your plants in NE Portland (Multnomah County Drainage District, 1880 NE Elrod Dr) on Fri, Oct 4 or Sat, Oct 5 to support People of Color Outdoors (POCO) and Columbia Slough Watershed Council (CSWC)! POCO offers about 60 outdoor outings each year to Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC), as well as to White parents of BIPOC children that also experience racism outdoors. POCO is transitioning to becoming an independent non-profit and doesn't have paid staff yet. So the funds raised will be critical to support basic operations. To protect and enhance the Columbia Slough and its watershed through community engagement, education, and restoration.
Pick-up your plants on Fri, Oct 11 or Sat, Oct 12 in East Portland (St. Matthew's Anglican Church, 11100 NE Skidmore St) to support Depave! Depave empowers disenfranchised communities to overcome social and environmental injustices and adapt to climate change through urban re-greening. Depave transforms over-paved places, creates resilient community greenspaces, promotes workforce development and education, and advocates for policy change to undo manifestations of systemic racism. By purchasing plants through this sale, you are helping to support future depaving efforts and the creation of more urban greenspaces!
Pick-up your plants in SE Portland (Brentwood-Darlington Community Center, 7211 SE 62nd Ave) on Fri, Oct 18 or Sat, Oct 19 to benefit an exciting collaboration; Brentwood-Darlington Neighborhood Association, Black Futures Farm, The Learning Gardens Laboratory and Multnomah County Master Gardeners' Demonstration Garden. What do these groups have in common? You can find all of them all getting their hands dirty on the inspiring Green Thumb Site; a 12.8 acre urban agriculture site in SE Portland that promotes equitable access to healthy produce, gardening education and community connection. They plan to use plant sale proceeds to expand their organizational capacities for rich community-based programming and events!
Pick-up your plants in Tigard (Rise Church, 10445 SW Canterbury Ln, Tigard, OR 97224) on Fri, Oct 25 or Sat, Oct 26 to support Tualatin Riverkeepers. Tualatin Riverkeepers is a non-profit, community-based organization committed to the protection and restoration of the Tualatin River watershed through hands-on involvement with our community, and a collective commitment to its preservation and protection. Your purchase of native plants will support their work to engage volunteers, increase equitable access to the river, influence sustainable policies, and rehabilitate natural habitats – ensuring a healthier environment for future generations.
Pick-up your plants in NE Portland (Multnomah County Drainage District, 1880 NE Elrod Dr) on Fri, Oct 4 or Sat, Oct 5 to support People of Color Outdoors (POCO) and Columbia Slough Watershed Council (CSWC)! POCO offers about 60 outdoor outings each year to Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC), as well as to White parents of BIPOC children that also experience racism outdoors. POCO is transitioning to becoming an independent non-profit and doesn't have paid staff yet. So the funds raised will be critical to support basic operations. To protect and enhance the Columbia Slough and its watershed through community engagement, education, and restoration.
Learn More About People of Color Outdoors
Pop-up #2 - East Portland
Pick-up your plants on Fri, Oct 11 or Sat, Oct 12 in East Portland (St. Matthew's Anglican Church, 11100 NE Skidmore St) to support Depave! Depave empowers disenfranchised communities to overcome social and environmental injustices and adapt to climate change through urban re-greening. Depave transforms over-paved places, creates resilient community greenspaces, promotes workforce development and education, and advocates for policy change to undo manifestations of systemic racism. By purchasing plants through this sale, you are helping to support future depaving efforts and the creation of more urban greenspaces!
Learn More About Depave
Pick-up #3 - SE Portland
Pick-up your plants in SE Portland (Brentwood-Darlington Community Center, 7211 SE 62nd Ave) on Fri, Oct 18 or Sat, Oct 19 to benefit an exciting collaboration; Brentwood-Darlington Neighborhood Association, Black Futures Farm, The Learning Gardens Laboratory and Multnomah County Master Gardeners' Demonstration Garden. What do these groups have in common? You can find all of them all getting their hands dirty on the inspiring Green Thumb Site; a 12.8 acre urban agriculture site in SE Portland that promotes equitable access to healthy produce, gardening education and community connection. They plan to use plant sale proceeds to expand their organizational capacities for rich community-based programming and events!
Learn More About This Collaboration
Pop-up #4 - Tigard
Pick-up your plants in Tigard (Rise Church, 10445 SW Canterbury Ln, Tigard, OR 97224) on Fri, Oct 25 or Sat, Oct 26 to support Tualatin Riverkeepers. Tualatin Riverkeepers is a non-profit, community-based organization committed to the protection and restoration of the Tualatin River watershed through hands-on involvement with our community, and a collective commitment to its preservation and protection. Your purchase of native plants will support their work to engage volunteers, increase equitable access to the river, influence sustainable policies, and rehabilitate natural habitats – ensuring a healthier environment for future generations.
Learn More About Tualatin Riverkeepers
Sparrowhawk Native Plants provides eco-minded gardeners in Portland, Oregon and surrounding neighborhoods with habitat-friendly and climate-resilient plants that support healthy ecosystems. We're a new kind of nursery - offering online sales with several convenient pick-up options each fall and spring. Our goal is to bring native plants to neighborhoods that don't otherwise have access to them, at unbeatable prices. Plus, a portion of all proceeds goes back to the community organizations that host our pick-up events.
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