Native Plant Nursery Volunteer Day
August 6 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Free
Seed Support for Regional Restoration
Roll up your sleeves and join the satisfying work of caring for plants in their earliest stages
Feel your muscles move in a meaningful way through hands-on tasks that contribute directly to the next generation of native plants at Oxbow and beyond. From seed to soil, your efforts support habitat restoration and long-term ecological resilience.
Details
Date Options:
Thursdays, April 2–August 27 (except August 13)
Who:
Ages 16+
No limit to group size, there’s plenty of work to go around!
Common Tasks:
- Seed processing and sowing
- Thinning and transplanting seedlings
- Pruning and plant care
- Weeding nursery beds and containers
- Washing and sanitizing pots and tools
- General nursery organization and maintenance
What to Bring
- Clothes and shoes you don’t mind getting dirty
- Snacks and water bottle
We’ll provide protective gear, tools, guidance, and gratitude.
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Your Impact
By lending your hands, you’ll provide real and rewarding progress:
- Native Plant Cultivation: Help grow the plants that become the foundation of healthy forests, prairies, and wetlands across the region.
- Habitat & Watershed Health: Support efforts that improve salmon habitat, strengthen ecosystems, and contribute to cleaner waterways and healthier soils.
- Hands-on Learning & Community Stewardship: Build skills while working alongside others who care for the land while encouraging collective resilience and environmental healing.