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Service Project: Upton Hill Regional Park Invasives Removal

  • Upton Hill Regional Park 6060 Wilson Boulevard Arlington, VA, 22205 United States (map)

Photo: Planting native herbaceous plants in a deer exclosure

Do you like working outside? Join community volunteers in protecting the local environment from non-native invasive plants.  This is a continuing project on every Thursday and the first Saturday of each month to reclaim Upton Hill Regional Park from non-native invasive plants.  To learn more about Arlington's invasive plant program, visit https://environment.arlingtonva.us/trees/invasive-plants/.  To learn more about Upton Hill Regional Park, visit https://www.novaparks.com/parks/upton-hill-regional-park

If you have your own garden gloves and tools, please bring them along.  If not, they will be given to you.  Training and additional tools will be provided.  Be sure to come dressed for work, wear long pants, long sleeves, and perhaps a hat.  You may also want to bring along a water bottle.

More information and sign up here.