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Event - 20100320Join Native Plant Salvage and City of Olympia Urban Forestry Program for a FREE workshop:
"FREE THE TREES! Ecological Restoration in the Urban Forest"
Saturday, March 20th, 10am
Smith Building - 837 7th AVE SE, Olympia, WA 98501
Learn how your neighborhood park fits into the big picture of ecological restoration in the urban
forest, and how you can get involved!
Workshop topics will include:
- Site analysis
- Setting restoration goals
- Identifying and best practices for removing invasive plants
- Re-establishing native plant communities
- Long term stewardship planning, and
- Recruiting and coordinating volunteers
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Every participant will receive a free copy of "Tall Trees: A Guide to Community Stewardship of the Urban Forest." The second half of the workshop will be outdoors at an ongoing restoration project site, where participants will see an example of implementation in the field.
After this workshop, you'll be ready to lead a work party of your own!
For more information or to RSVP, please contact:
Guy Maguire
Restoration and Salvage Coordinator
Native Plant Salvage Project
http://www.nativeplantsalvage.org
360-867-2166
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