Planting Workdays - Olbrich Park

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Description

Planting Volunteer Workdays

Join us in enhancing our parks' natural beauty and supporting local biodiversity through native plantings. As a Planting Volunteer, you'll play a vital role in restoring and maintaining our natural landscapes.

Responsibilities:

  • Plant native species according to provided guidelines.
  • Assist in preparing planting sites and caring for newly planted vegetation.
  • Work collaboratively with other volunteers and Parks staff.
  • Follow safety protocols and guidelines for planting activities.

Qualifications:

  • No prior planting experience required; training will be provided.
  • Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions.
  • Capable of bending, kneeling, and lifting moderate weights.
  • Reliable and enthusiastic about environmental stewardship.

Additional Notes:
All necessary tools and plants will be provided. Volunteers should wear sturdy footwear, dress for the weather, and bring gardening gloves if available. Please check in with Parks staff or a lead volunteer for specific planting areas and instructions.

Location Note:

We'll be planting near the new nature play area located near intersection of Lakeland and Welch Ave:

Details

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Location

Get Connected Icon Olbrich Park (nature play area)
3527 Atwood Ave.
Madison, WI  53714

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