Join Silvia, Weed Warrior Supervisor and Parks Staff Member, for a non-native, invasive plant removal workday in Washington Grove Meadow Conservation Park in Washington Grove, MD. We will focus on non-native, invasive plants in and around the meadow including mile-a-minute (Polygonum perfoliatum) and roundleaf bittersweet (Celastrus orbiculatus). Hablamos Español!
The exact meeting location will be emailed to all pre-registrants prior to the event.
Please wear long pants that cover your ankles, long sleeves, and sturdy, closed-toed shoes. Wear sunscreen. Bring gloves and tools such as pruners, loppers, and Grampa’s Weeders, if you have them. Gloves and tools are available to borrow if you don’t have your own. No power tools or machetes allowed. Please bring water to drink. Please note: Court Ordered Volunteer Hours can’t be granted through this workday.
This event is capped at 15 people.
This workday is pre-approved for MCPS SSL hours. Volunteers must be 16 years or older to join this event.
All volunteers must register online: Click here to register for the event
How to register
- Click “Schedule”
- Pick the shift you are interested in.
- If you don’t have an account in our system, please create one.
- If you already have an account in the database, but forgot your login info, email the WW Volunteer Coordinator, and don’t create a new account.
- More details, including the exact meeting location, will be emailed to you after you register.
- For questions about the event, contact Weed Warrior Supervisor Silvia.
Learn more about the Weed Warrior program.
Student participation in this service project is at the discretion of the student’s parent/guardian and must be completed outside of school hours. The nonprofit organization is responsible for maintaining student safety. Parents/guardians should contact the nonprofit directly with any questions and/or concerns.
