Rock Creek Weed Warriors
Biodiversity and Community
We will continue removing the invasive vines along the park boundary with 16th Street, working south toward Alaska Ave. We will work until noonish. Meet at the Pine/Holly trailhead at the intersection of Holly Street NW and 16th Street NW. Parking is available along Holly St.
Join the NLT Rock Creek Restoration Team for our weekly morning work hour! We'll be removing invasive plants from natural areas of the course slated for ongoing volunteer-driven maintenance. Meet at the golf course parking lot. Gloves and tools will be provided, or bring your own if you have them. Long pants and sleeves, sturdy shoes, …
Join the NLT Rock Creek Restoration Team for our weekly morning work hour! We'll be removing invasive plants from natural areas of the course slated for ongoing volunteer-driven maintenance. Meet at the golf course parking lot. Gloves and tools will be provided, or bring your own if you have them. Long pants and sleeves, sturdy shoes, …
Join volunteers from PATC and DC Taekwondo to clear bush honeysuckle from a hillside SE of Klingle Mansion. Work will involve sawing bushes at ground level, marking stumps for herbicide treatment, and collecting intact bush tops for use by PATC to close social trails. Battery-powered reciprocating saws will be the tool of choice, contact us …
Please join me, Weed Warriors, students and neighbors at Ft. Reno for round three of invasives removal. We made a sizable dent in the invasive load in January and February and will pick up where we left off. Bring a bypass pruner. We have lots of trees being invaded by ivy. I’ll have tools and gloves. Meet at Alice Deal Middle …
One final section of invasive vines remains along the park boundary with 16th Street, a stretch between Floral Ave. and Alaska Ave. Come on out and lend a hand as we wrap up a year of work on this major project. Meet at the Pine/Holly trailhead at the intersection of Holly Street NW and 16th …
Join the NLT Rock Creek Restoration Team for our weekly morning work outing! We'll be removing invasive plants from natural areas of the course slated for ongoing volunteer-driven maintenance. Meet at the golf course parking lot. Gloves and tools will be provided, or bring your own if you have them. Long pants and sleeves, sturdy shoes, …
Join the NLT Rock Creek Restoration Team for our weekly morning work outing! We'll be removing invasive plants from natural areas of the course slated for ongoing volunteer-driven maintenance. Meet at the golf course parking lot. Gloves and tools will be provided, or bring your own if you have them. Long pants and sleeves, sturdy shoes, …
Spring has arrived and with it the long-anticipated native spring wildflowers. Join Ana on a spring wildflower walk through the Park’s Northern Floodplain for a tour of these short-lived beauties. Family members are welcome. Meet at intersection of West Beach Drive and Parkside Drive NW. Parking is available on Parkside Drive NW. We plan to start the …
Join (and meet) your 2023 Normanstone Weed Warriors for an invasive removal event. Our first priority will be to get out as much garlic mustard as possible before it seeds. At the same time, we'll welcome discussion on best practices for identification and control of other invasives, both the ubiquitous and less prevalent troublemakers. We'll …
Join volunteers from PATC and DC Taekwondo to finish off the remaining bush honeysuckle on Linnean Hill, SE of Klingle Mansion. Work will involve sawing bushes at ground level, marking stumps for herbicide treatment, and collecting intact bush tops for use by PATC to close social trails. Battery-powered reciprocating saws will be the tool of …
Join the NLT Rock Creek Restoration Team for our weekly morning work outing! We'll be removing invasive plants from natural areas of the course slated for ongoing volunteer-driven maintenance. Meet at the golf course parking lot. Gloves and tools will be provided, or bring your own if you have them. Long pants and sleeves, sturdy shoes, …