Community Native Plant Restoration Day

Sun May 05 2024 at 10:00 am to 12:30 pm

Sacred Fire East Tennessee Hearth | Oak Ridge

Mary Beth Robinson, Firekeeper, Sacred Fire
Publisher/HostMary Beth Robinson, Firekeeper, Sacred Fire
Community Native Plant Restoration Day
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Learn from Natural Resource Manager, Joseph Bailey, of Ijams Nature Center best practices to restore native plants and remove invasive ones.
About this Event

Join us at the Sacred Fire East Tennessee Hearth and home of Firekeeper Mary Beth Robinson where we will learn from Joseph Bailey, Natural Resource Manager of Ijams Nature Center and community member, the importance of and how-tos in restoring our natural habitats free of invasive shrubs and plants.

Schedule:

  • 10 - 10:15/10:30: Introduction and instructions (Joseph)
  • 10:30 - 11:15: Group work session to experiencing using tools and removing shrubs/plants
  • 11:15 - 11:30: Break
  • 1 1:30 - 12:30: Complete work in progress

What to Bring:

  • Gardening gloves
  • Dress for the weather; In case of overcast or light rain, we will meet.
  • Water bottle
  • Sun hat / sunscreen (optional)

Once you’ve experienced a session, you may want to schedule a group intervention to remove invasive plants and restore native ones where you live. We can schedule additional gatherings in May and in the fall. It’s a great opportunity to come together as community and support our natural world and each other!

Questions? Please call or text Mary Beth Robinson, 865-387-0977. Thanks!


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Sacred Fire East Tennessee Hearth, 204 Englewood Lane, Oak Ridge, United States

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