Happy Earth Month! Join resident Forest Stewards and the Tukwila community to beautify and create a sustainable native habitat at Duwamish Hill Perserve. We will be removing young blackberries and clearing space for fall plantings. All tools and training will be provided at the beginning of the work party.
What to Bring:
- Gardening gloves/work gloves if you have them,we will provide them if you do not.
- Closed-toe shoes are required! This is for safety.
- Refillable water bottle- help keep waste down
- Clothing that can get dirty, layers recommended
- Long sleeves and thick leg coverings, we are moving thorny blackberries
- Rain gear -OR- sunblock and a sun hat
About Duwamish Hill:
The unique ecosystems at the Duwamish Hill Preserve highlight oak savannahs, camas prairie, wet sedge meadow, and the tule wetland. The hill is a geological wonder and is older than Mt. Rainier!
About Duwamish Alive:
Our primary goals are to: Promote a healthy, functioning habitat in the Duwamish River Watershed by increasing and connecting habitat and addressing critical issues affecting the watershed’s health. Involve community members in direct stewardship of the watershed through volunteer work parties, environmental education, and neighborhood celebrations.
