Researchers are seeking seed from rubber rabbitbrush (Ericameria nauseosa) to establish common garden trials to discern adaptive traits, the role of phenotypic plasticity vs. local adaptation, ecological specialization, insect-plant co-evolution, and seed transfer guidance. They are hoping to obtain seed...Read More

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), in collaboration with the Society of Ecological Restoration’s International Network for Seed-based Restoration (SER-INSR), The Nature Conservancy (TNC), and Holden Films, produced a series of educational documentaries that explore each step of the native...Read More

EcoRestore Utah is a new USU tool for ecological restoration in Utah. The EcoRestore Utah portal provides a native plant species tool that allows users to input site information and receive a recommended native plant species list. It also houses...Read More

See the latest SER Great Basin newsletter available on our Quarterly Newsletters tab. We hope that you find the stories useful and enjoyable. We welcome submission ideas from members. Please, send your content suggestions to Anne Halford at GBSERnewsletter@gmail.com. Thank...Read More

With increasing restoration and other habitat enhancement opportunities (including on agricultural and tribal lands) occurring across ecosystems in Washington State, an adequate and equitable supply of plant materials is essential. The Ecostudies Institute is looking to hire a full-time Native...Read More

Curious about the people and processes behind the large-scale restoration of wild landscapes in the Western U.S.? Tune in weekly for a nine-part video series Native Seeds: Supplying Restoration that tells the story of the people working to scale up...Read More

Mendon Meadow pollinator garden stewardship The SERGB USU student chapter and USU Student Association will partner with a Logan-based land trust, Bear River Land Conservancy, for a work day on June 9 as part of SER’s Make a Difference Week....Read More

Seeds of Success is looking for candidates for Senior Botanist, Lead Botanist, and Field Technician positions. Interested folks can contact Chris Wooldridge (cwoolridge@chicagobotanic.org) if they have any questions. See links below for more information on specific positions: Great Basin Senior...Read More