Terms and Conditions

Last updated: December 2025

Use of This Website

The Hardy Plant Society of Oregon (“HPSO”) provides this website for general informational, educational, and organizational purposes. By accessing or using this site, you agree to these Terms and Conditions and to the practices described in our Privacy Policy.

If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use the site.

Content and Accuracy

HPSO strives to provide accurate and timely information. However, content on this website is provided “as is,” and HPSO makes no guarantees regarding completeness, accuracy, or currency.

Information on this site should not be considered professional, horticultural, medical, or legal advice.

Privacy

HPSO respects the privacy of website visitors and members. Our collection and use of personal information are governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains what information we collect, how it is used, and the choices available to you.

By using this website, you acknowledge and agree to the practices described in that policy.

Intellectual Property and Use of Images

Unless otherwise noted, all content on this website — including text, images, photographs, graphics, and logos — is the property of the Hardy Plant Society of Oregon or is used with permission.

Photographs on this site are generously shared by members and contributors and are presented with care and attribution where known. These images remain the property of their respective photographers. We ask that visitors respect this generosity by not downloading, copying, or reusing photographs or images from the site without permission from HPSO or the photographer.

If you are interested in using an image or have questions about permissions or attribution, please contact us and we will be happy to help.

Member-Contributed Content

Some content and photographs on this site are generously contributed by HPSO members. Attribution is provided where known. If you believe attribution is missing or incorrect, please contact us and we will make reasonable efforts to address the issue.

Links to Other Websites

This website may contain links to third-party websites for convenience or informational purposes. HPSO is not responsible for the content, availability, or privacy practices of external sites.

Online Purchases, Registrations, and Donations

Memberships, event registrations, donations, and other transactions conducted through this website are subject to availability and applicable policies. Payments are processed through third-party services. HPSO does not store credit card information.

Limitation of Liability

HPSO is not liable for any damages arising from the use of, or inability to use, this website, including indirect, incidental, or consequential damages.

Changes to These Terms

HPSO may update these Terms and Conditions from time to time. Updates will be reflected by the “Last updated” date above. Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of any changes.

Contact

If you have questions about these Terms and Conditions or our Privacy Policy, please contact us through the website’s Contact form.