Vault Hill Wednesdays
November 6 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm EST
Join the Van Cortlandt Park Alliance in an ongoing effort to restore the natural biodiversity of Vault Hill Meadow by removing invasive plant species. This opportunity focuses on hands-on invasive species removal, with tasks varying seasonally to ensure the health and recovery of this important area within the park.
What to Expect:
• Seasonal invasive species removal: Volunteers will tackle invasive plants such as porcelain berry, multiflora rose, and others that pose a threat to native species.
• Hands-on fieldwork: Expect to get involved in physical tasks, including cutting, pulling, and gathering invasive plants.
• Equipment provided: Gloves, tools, and any other necessary equipment will be supplied.
What to Bring:
• Long sleeves, pants, and sturdy shoes
• Water and snacks
• Enthusiasm for fieldwork and environmental restoration
Location:
📍 Meet at the southern end of the Van Cortlandt Golf House. From there, we’ll walk to Vault Hill Meadow to begin the day’s activities.
Why Participate?:
• Contribute to the restoration of Vault Hill Meadow, one of Van Cortlandt Park’s key areas for native biodiversity.
• Gain experience in invasive species management.
• Be part of an ongoing effort to improve the park’s ecological health.
Join us in restoring Vault Hill Meadow and make a lasting impact on Van Cortlandt Park’s natural beauty!
Join the Van Cortlandt Park Alliance in an ongoing effort to restore the natural biodiversity of Vault Hill Meadow by removing invasive plant species. This opportunity focuses on hands-on invasive species removal, with tasks varying seasonally to ensure the health and recovery of this important area within the park.
What to Expect:
• Seasonal invasive species removal: Volunteers will tackle invasive plants such as porcelain berry, multiflora rose, and others that pose a threat to native species.
• Hands-on fieldwork: Expect to get involved in physical tasks, including cutting, pulling, and gathering invasive plants.
• Equipment provided: Gloves, tools, and any other necessary equipment will be supplied.
What to Bring:
• Long sleeves, pants, and sturdy shoes
• Water and snacks
• Enthusiasm for fieldwork and environmental restoration
Location:
📍 Meet at the southern end of the Van Cortlandt Golf House. From there, we’ll walk to Vault Hill Meadow to begin the day’s activities.
Why Participate?:
• Contribute to the restoration of Vault Hill Meadow, one of Van Cortlandt Park’s key areas for native biodiversity.
• Gain experience in invasive species management.
• Be part of an ongoing effort to improve the park’s ecological health.
Join us in restoring Vault Hill Meadow and make a lasting impact on Van Cortlandt Park’s natural beauty!
Join the Van Cortlandt Park Alliance in an ongoing effort to restore the natural biodiversity of Vault Hill Meadow by removing invasive plant species. This opportunity focuses on hands-on invasive species removal, with tasks varying seasonally to ensure the health and recovery of this important area within the park.
What to Expect:
• Seasonal invasive species removal: Volunteers will tackle invasive plants such as porcelain berry, multiflora rose, and others that pose a threat to native species.
• Hands-on fieldwork: Expect to get involved in physical tasks, including cutting, pulling, and gathering invasive plants.
• Equipment provided: Gloves, tools, and any other necessary equipment will be supplied.
What to Bring:
• Long sleeves, pants, and sturdy shoes
• Water and snacks
• Enthusiasm for fieldwork and environmental restoration
Location:
📍 Meet at the southern end of the Van Cortlandt Golf House. From there, we’ll walk to Vault Hill Meadow to begin the day’s activities.
Why Participate?:
• Contribute to the restoration of Vault Hill Meadow, one of Van Cortlandt Park’s key areas for native biodiversity.
• Gain experience in invasive species management.
• Be part of an ongoing effort to improve the park’s ecological health.
Join us in restoring Vault Hill Meadow and make a lasting impact on Van Cortlandt Park’s natural beauty!