Volunteers of all ages and backgrounds come together to sow the seeds of positive change.
Participants engage in various activities, guided by staff and knowledgeable volunteer mentors who share their knowledge about meadow ecosystems. The initiative will look to collaborate with local schools, businesses, and environmental organizations to raise awareness about the importance of meadows and their impact on the environment.
Volunteers will plant natives
Volunteers will monitor the plants to document the success of our efforts
Volunteers will document the identify the insects that are using out meadows
Volunteers help with maintenance, mostly weeding!
Volunteers will spread the word at outreach events
For more information contact Jenny Yoder, Park Manager of Kings Landing Park. Jennifer.Yoder@calvertcountymd.gov or 410-535-2661
Come help naturalists measure the density of milkweed at the Gatewood Preserve meadow.
This data collection is the first step in Monarch Monitoring in order to estimate the amount of milkweed available in our meadow.
Meet in the parking lot of Gatewood Preserve on April 14th, 2025, at 1:30p.m.
Please dress for the weather, wear SPF, bug spray, and bring water.
Inclement weather we will reschedule.
For questions contact Paige Stevens, paigekathstev@gmail.com
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Q: Is this opportunity pet friendly. A: It's probably best to leave your pets at home. |
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| Volunteers should be between the ages of 9 and 99. | |
| Register by Apr 13, 2025 | |
| Is Outdoors | |
| Inclement Weather Plan: Reschedule date will be announced if necessary. | |
| Is Not Wheelchair Accessible |
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2800 Grays Road
Prince Frederick, MD 20678 |
