Fishtrap Creek: Clean-up & Invasive Removal
May 31 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Outdoor – Walk, Learn, Remove, Improve
Are you someone who wants to make a difference for nature and the people of the Fraser Valley? Do you want to see invasive plant species being managed? If so, we want you on our team! We’re looking for energetic volunteers to help us clear some invasive plants at Fishtrap Creek Park in Abbotsford. All tools and training will be provided.
Before we take action, Jon, our Habitat Enhancement Coordinator, will take us on a short walk to share information about species that call Fishtrap Creek Park home.
Volunteer Assets:
Be able to bend, kneel and pull.
Capable of working on uneven and sloped terrain.
Comfortable using gardening tools such as shovels, trowels, and hand pruners.
Be able to differentiate between invasive plant species and native plant species.
Species being removed are English ivy, Himalayan blackberry, and lamium.
Click here to read the full volunteer job description.
Important Reminders:
Registration required.
This activity is adult-oriented; children are welcome with adult supervision.
If you are signing up as a group of 5+, please contact patricia@fraservalleyconservancy.ca to confirm with us first.
