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McKee Park – Invasive Plants: Hands-on Workparty

Oct 19 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Outdoor – Clip, Remove, Pile, 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 with the restoration of McKee Park in Abbotsford. All tools and training will be provided along with refreshments.

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.

• Able to differentiate between invasive plant species and native plant species.

• Species being removed are English ivy, Himalayan blackberry, lamium, and small balsam.

Click here to read the full volunteer job description.

 

This volunteer activity is worth 6 Service Seeds!

Details

Date:
Oct 19
Time:
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Where

McKee Park
Skeena Ave
Abbotsford, British Columbia V2S 7H5 Canada