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Invasive Woody Plants Removal Work Sessions with Nature Groupie

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Invasive Woody Plants Removal Work Sessions with Nature Groupie

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Hi everybody,

This is an event run by Mary Ellen Dixon.

Forest lovers! Help clear invasive wooody plants threatening beautiful Willowdale State Forest.
You will learn techniques to manage buckhorn, border privet, oriental bittersweet, winged euonymous and more. During these hands on work sessions you will meet new friends, and become skilled at and using bypass loppers and other tools to cut and remove invasive woody plants.

You can sign up on the website or here so that we have some ideas how many will show up. Thank you!

Meet at the Willowdale State Forest parking area at 298 Topsfield Rd, Ipswich.
Questions: text Mary-Ellen 978-578-6110

Here is a link to the website.
https://naturegroupie.org/experiences/invasive-woody-plants-removal-work-sessions

Here are some other similar events in the future with Nature Groupie.

  • Thursday, November 30, 2023 • 10:00am–12:00pm
  • Saturday, December 9, 2023 • 10:00am–12:00pm
  • Thursday, December 14, 2023 • 10:00am–12:00pm
  • Thursday, December 28, 2023 • 10:00am–12:00pm
  • Saturday, January 6, 2024 • 10:00am–12:00pm
  • Saturday, January 20, 2024 • 10:00am–12:00pm

### What to bring

Bring work gloves and tick repellent.

### Youth Instructions

Youth 12 and older are welcome!

COVID-19 safety measures

Event will be outdoor
No restrictions
The event host is instituting the above safety measures for this event. Meetup is not responsible for ensuring, and will not independently verify, that these precautions are followed.
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