Habitat Restoration
MARSH Invasive Plant Removal (Marvin)
Marvin, NC , United StatesJoin MARSH at Marvin Efird Park to do a little woodland plant cleanup. Please review the available slots below and click on the button to sign up. Thank you! Text questions to Kristyna at 704-517-1949. REGISTER HERE
Hemlock Bluffs Invasive Removal
Cary, NC , United StatesJoin NCWF and chapter volunteers for an invasive removal workday at Hemlock Nature Preserve in Cary. The workday will mostly consist of removing Japanese honeysuckle. Be prepared to walk at least a mile and wear long sleeves and pants that you don’t mind getting dirty. A full water bottle is also recommended. A link to…
Stonemill Falls Invasive Removal
Wake Forest, NCJoin the Neuse River Hawks Conservationists as they remove Japanese honeysuckle and privet. Invasive plants, such as privet, create a host of environmental problems, including but not limited to, decreased plant diversity, increased soil erosion, degraded habitat, and diminished water quality. You will be amazed at how much land can be reclaimed for native species…
Hemlock Bluffs Invasive Removal
Cary, NC , United StatesPlease join the South Wake Conservationists as we tackle more invasive plants at Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve, 2616 Kildaire Farm Road in Cary! We will conclude at noon. We were very successful in removing a large quantity of invasives in early December thanks to the efforts of a group of dedicated volunteers. We look forward…
Woodland Invasive Plant Removal (Marvin)
Marvin, NC , United StatesJoin MARSH at Marvin Efird Park to do a little woodland plant cleanup. Volunteers should bring a full bottle of water and work gloves. Durable clothing including long pants and closed-toed shoes is highly recommended. Please click the link below to learn more and register. Text questions to Kristyna at 704-517-1949. LEARN MORE and REGISTER
Native Tree Planting (Charlotte)
Charlotte, NCJoin CWS and Charlotte Mecklenburg Storm Water Services for a native tree planting along a tributary of Briar Creek in the Shannon Park neighborhood. We will be planting larger 15 gallon trees that should have a high success rate. These trees will help improve air and water quality, reduce erosion, sequester carbon, and provide critical…
Swift Creek Bluffs Trail Maintenance (Raleigh)
Raleigh, NC Raleigh, NC, United StatesJoin the South Wake Conservationists for a vigorous trail maintenance activity, as they continue to partner with the Triangle Land Conservancy. South Wake Conservationists have "adopted" the Swift Creek Bluffs Nature Preserve as one of the chapter’s focus areas for conservation efforts in south Wake County. On this workday, the chapter will be securing the railings on…
Swift Creek Bluffs Invasive Removal (Raleigh)
Raleigh, NC Raleigh, NC, United StatesPlease join the South Wake Conservationists as they embark on their initial project at Swift Creek Bluffs Nature Preserve - 7800 Holly Springs Road in Raleigh! The Preserve is managed and maintained by the Triangle Land Conservancy. We will be attacking some of the Preserve's invasive plants. We will conclude at 3 P.M. Please bring…
Invasive Plant Removal (Charlotte)
Charlotte Museum of History holds the history of Charlotte's oldest standing home and will be the host of Charlotte Earth Day 2024. This beautiful site is overrun by invasive species and needs our help! Our mission is to build and maintain a nature trail, creating a certified native plant and wildlife habitat. This marks the…
Invasive Plant Removal (Marvin)
Join MARSH on the Tullamore Trail between 900-917 Meadow Vista Dr, Marvin NC to do a little woodland plant cleanup. Please review the available slots below and click on the button to sign up. There are no facilities at this location. Thank you! Text questions to Kristyna at 704-517-1949. REGISTER HERE
Wood Duck Work Day (Cherryville)
The Piedmont Area Wildlife Stewards (PAWS) need help creating habitat for wood ducks in Gaston County at Cedar Lake Farm. Wood ducks rely on tree cavities for nesting and raising young. Volunteers will be digging, lifing and assembling wood duck boxes on a working cattle ranch in advance of nesting season. We will meet at…
Native Planting at Bolin Creek (Chapel Hill)
Remember all those invasive removals at Bolin Creek? Well now comes the fun part! Join the Tri-County Conservationists as they plant native species along Bolin Creek to replace the invasive plant species that the chapter removed. We’ll be planting a wide variety of native species including American hornbeam, pawpaw, box elder, river oats, possumhaw, elderberry…
Invasive Plant Removal (Marvin)
Join MARSH on the Tullamore Trail between 900-917 Meadow Vista Dr, Marvin NC to do a little woodland plant cleanup. Please review the available slots below and click on the button to sign up. There are no facilities at this location. Thank you! Text questions to Kristyna at 704-517-1949. REGISTER HERE
Native Planting at Bolin Creek Part 2
Remember all those invasive removals at Bolin Creek? Well now comes the fun part! Join the Tri-County Conservationists as they finish the planting along Bolin Creek. We’ll be planting a wide variety of native species including American hornbeam, pawpaw, box elder, river oats, possumhaw, elderberry and much more! All tools will be provided but please…
Art Park Tree Planting (Raleigh)
Please join us as we plant native trees and shrubs at the North Carolina Museum of Art Park! We will be planting a wide variety of native species in various locations throughout the 154 acre park. Planting will take place in the Volunteer Garden, around the pond, along the Woodland Trail, within the Fruit Tree…
Buttonbush Planting (Mooresville)
Join Lake Norman Wildlife Conservationists and NCWF for another fun afternoon planting buttonbushes on island habitats in Lake Norman. The islands of Lake Norman provide critical refuge for all kinds of wildlife including deer, fish, birds, and pollinators. Buttonbushes reduce erosion and stabilize these island shorelines while increasing habitat and forage for local wildlife. Volunteers…
Atlantic White Cedar Forest Planting (Columbia)
The North Carolina Wildlife Federation and Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge invites you to join them in planting thousands of Atlantic white cedar tree seedlings at the refuge’s Millennium Forest on Saturday, March 14th from 3:30 to 5:00 pm. In 2000, Columbia’s Pocosin Arts School of Fine Craft introduced the 7,000 Juniper Project to celebrate…
Habitat Work Day (Weddington)
As Union County continues to rapidly develop, pollinators and other wildlife species are losing critical habitat that provides adequate food, clean water, shelter, and safe places to raise young. Please join the Union County Wildlife Chapter as we partner with the NC Forest Service to begin restoring beneficial wildlife habitat in Weddington, NC. Volunteers will…
Invasive Plant Removal – Part 2 (Charlotte)
As the host of Charlotte Earth Day 2024 and the keeper of Charlotte’s oldest standing home, this historic site is currently overrun by invasive species and needs our help! Join us to help make this site a Certified Wildlife and Native Plants Habitat. This is a continuation of our monthly volunteer series with the goal…
Bolin Creek Trash Cleanup / Invasive Removal (Chapel Hill)
Join NCWF’s Tri-County Conservationists, for a habitat restoration chapter event! This is a great opportunity to learn more about the chapter’s effort to promote environmental stewardship and create healthier wildlife habitat through action-oriented conservation. The crew will work together to remove litter and invasive plants along Bolin Creek in Chapel Hill. You will be amazed…
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