NOTE TO ALL VOLUNTEERS: Meadowbrook will be undergoing tree work on this date and trails will be closed. Please be sure to park nearest to our office on the Southeast side of the parking lot. Thank you! Three Sisters Tuesdays: Building Relationship with the Land Through Community and Stewardship Join us each Tuesday at the […]
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Join us as we work to rid Big Eastern of camphorweed, a native weedy plant that readily overtakes disturbed habitats. Invasive species removal is a great way to get an intimate look at the preserve while helping to ensure that native plants and wildlife can continue to thrive here. Be prepared to work outside. We
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Come walk through Lydick Bog and help us collect seeds for our restoration efforts. Be prepared to work outside. We recommend long sleeves and long socks to prevent insect bites/stings. Conditions on the workday may be wet and will likely be hot. We will provide all the necessary equipment, gear, light snacks, and water. We
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Come walk through Lydick Bog and help us collect seeds for our restoration efforts. Be prepared to work outside. We recommend long sleeves and long socks to prevent insect bites/stings. Conditions on the workday may be wet and will likely be hot. We will provide all the necessary equipment, gear, light snacks, and water. We
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The J. Timothy Ritchie preserve was accepted into the Old Growth Forest Network just earlier this year. Unfortunately, as a result of the storms on August 11, it has sustained quite a bit of damage. Our amazing Stewardship team did the hard work of cutting downed trees, but the trails are still in disarray. Join
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This time of year we turn our attention to removing species with woody stems. Multiflora Rose, bush honeysuckle, oriental bittersweet, and autumn olive are the big four we’re contending with. Invasive species removal is a great way to get an intimate look at the preserve while helping to ensure that native plants and wildlife can
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Once a month, volunteers come together to care for our protected natural spaces. On Tuesday, September 29th, we will visit Deep River/Waterfront Landing to remove litter so that all members of our communities can enjoy these spaces at their best. By lending a hand, you will join a tradition 45 years in the making here
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Come walk through the Great Marsh and help us collect rattlesnake manna grass seeds for our restoration efforts. What to Bring: Long pants and rubber boots are necessary. Gloves (and long sleeves) are highly recommended, as stems and surrounding vegetation are highly scabrous and can potentially hurt skin. We encourage you to bring your own
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Come walk through the Great Marsh and help us collect rattlesnake manna grass seeds for our restoration efforts. What to Bring: Long pants and sturdy shoes or rubber boots are recommended. Gloves (and long sleeves) are highly recommended, as stems and surrounding vegetation are highly scabrous and can potentially hurt skin. We encourage you to
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Come walk through Big Eastern and help us collect milkweed seeds for our restoration efforts. What to Bring: Long pants and sturdy shoes or rubber boots are recommended. Gloves (and long sleeves) are highly recommended, as stems and surrounding vegetation are highly scabrous and can potentially hurt skin. We encourage you to bring your own
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