Weekend of Service Project Details

If the project is still seeking volunteers, you will be able to use the form below to sign up.

Organization UC Davis Arboretum and Public Garden
Organization Description The University of California, Davis Arboretum is an approximately 100-acre arboretum along the banks of the old north channel of Putah Creek on the south side of the University of California, Davis campus in unincorporated Yolo County, California, in the United States. The arboretum was founded in 1936.
Website https://arboretum.ucdavis.edu/
Project Title Native Plant Care
Project Description Help care for native plants in the Arboretum and an adjacent city greenbelt! Learn about habitat restoration, native grasses, and wildflowers. Learn how to identify different plant seedlings, and help pull weedy plants to help our natives thrive and flourish this spring! Work project will be outdoors. Conditions may be cold and wet. Gloves, tools, and training will be provided.
Location Davis, CA 95616
Contact Name, Phone, Email Emily Griswold
530-219-8657
ebgriswold@ucdavis.edu
* Note All volunteers will meet at 500 1st Street in Davis. Meet near Shovel Gateway sculpture at the back of the Davis Commons (Mikuni) parking lot.

Volunteers should wear things you won't mind getting dirty. Sturdy closed toe shoes, layers of clothing for warmth, and a water bottle are highly recommended. Please don't bring valuables if possible, because there won't be a good way to secure them. If you have any questions or must cancel, please contact communityservice@ucdavis.edu as well as the volunteer coordinator, ebgriswold@ucdavis.edu. Happy volunteering!

Carpool spreadsheet (drivers fill out your info here): https://tinyurl.com/ul569ta

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