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Greenbelt Native Plant Center Gardening Day

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ORGANIZATION: NYC Parks Stewardship Program

  • 1 person is interested

Join the Greenbelt Native Plant Center staff for a gardening day! Tasks may include: planting growing plants into bigger pots, weeding, seeding, moving potted plants and other outdoor nursery activities. Please come prepared for inclement weather outdoors, sturdy footwear, and long-sleeved shirts that can get dirty. It is also recommended to wear a hat and bring sunscreen.

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About NYC Parks Stewardship Program

Location:

Queens Plaza South and 10th Street, Little Green Trailer, New York, NY 11101, US

Mission Statement

The Stewardship Program is a service program that recruits, trains, and supports volunteers for ecological projects across the city. You can help keep New York City’s forests, wetlands, and coastlines thriving. Join us to plant trees, shrubs, and grasses; restore our forests; care for street tree beds; and remove debris from our wetlands.

Description

What We Offer

You’ll be led by an experienced staff that provides all of the tools and equipment needed to properly care for our natural areas. Get hands-on, educational experience in some of the most beautiful and diverse habitats throughout NYC!

Who Should Volunteer

Our volunteer program is for anyone who loves nature. We can accommodate local organizations, individuals, corporations, "voluntourists," schools, universities and visiting service organizations. We welcome a wide range of experience levels, abilities, and group sizes.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Environment
Seniors
Community, Environment, Seniors

WHEN

Fri Jun 02, 2023
10:00 AM - 01:00 PM

WHERE

Greenbelt Native Plant Center3808 Victory BlvdStaten Island, NY 10314

(40.59631,-74.18139)

SKILLS

  • Habitat Restoration
  • Environmental Education
  • Farming
  • Botany
  • Gardening

GOOD FOR

  • Teens

REQUIREMENTS

  • Space is limited and registration is required. Volunteers under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

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