ArMI Thursday Weekly Weedouts
Thu, May 09
|Arlington
Get hands-on!
Time & Location
May 09, 2024, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Arlington, 422 Summer St, Arlington, MA 02474, USA
About the event
ArMI Thursday Weekly Weedouts Throughout the growing season we will focus on garlic mustard removal in early spring, and by June work on black swallow-wort, bittersweet nightshade, knotweed, and bittersweet as they emerge. We will also move around to various spots in the parks and bike path depending on which areas need work. When & Where: Weekly on Thursdays, 10am-12pm ; April 11 - May 30 at Ed Burns Arena -Thereafter, the location may change as different invasives emerge through October. RSVP: Weekly events subject to last-minute adjustments, so please RSVP with your cell number for updates. mail armi@communication-exchange.com 508-740-1711 Meet: Basketball Court fence. April 11-May 30 - In June we may switch locations to the Bike Stop Pink Plant site, Turkey Hill, or Hill's Hill to tackle black swallow-wort. Bring: water, a black bag, tools, if you have them WEAR: sturdy gloves - protective clothing & hat - eye protection - tick repellent - sun block Tools: Hand trowel - hand pruners - rake - weeding knife | For woody invasives like bittersweet: loppers - bow or garden saw -shovel - (weed wrench or equivalent may be used at specific events)
Please sign waiver and return pdf/photo via email or bring to event. https://drive.google.com/file/d/11jicNpvc5BIB8vo8HkfyTv3JQSsa1WV5/view?usp=sharing
NOTE: Waivers must be signed each year so send a new signed waiver for 2024 events.