Who: Anyone who’s willing and able to help. Scarlett students are welcome to participate but you must bring a parent.
Where: Meet at the bench near the showcase at the main entrance to the woods.
Why? spreading wood chips, trash cleanup along old Ellsworth and removal of invasive buckthorn and honeysuckle. Maybe even building boardwalks.
What to bring:
- Wood Chips: wheelbarrows and shovels,
- Clean up: Plastic garbage bags and gloves,
- Invasives: loppers, hand saws, plastic bags.
- Sign post stakes: Stakes, saw, shovel, sledgehammer, drill, screws.
- Stepping Stumps for Platt Road entrance: Truck/car/van.
When: Saturday August 27, 2026 at 10:00 am – noon.
Never done this before: Welcome! We’ll show you what to do and how to do it!
Please wear sturdy shoes, gloves and long pants. Spray your ankles, etc against ticks.
What we did: N/A.
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