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Welcome to the Volunteer Steward Program

Join us on April 23rd for 2012 Volunteer Walkabout! Click here to see event flyer.

Join a select group of dedicated, energetic, and plant savvy Super Weeders. Meet your neighbors, learn about urban plants and watershed protection, and help out with natural resources monitoring and restoration. No experience necessary! Training provided by plant conservation experts at New England Wildflower Society.


Clockwise from Top Left: wet weeders, volunteers at Fresh Pond Day,
Garlic Mustard Weedout, Pond Weed Sampling, Invasive Plant Identification

Mondays 5:30 - 7:30 & Thursdays 10 am - noon starting April 26th 2012

Tools and training provided. Meet at the volunteer trailer in the Water Department parking lot. To join us, contact Deb 617.349.6489, fpr@cambridgema.gov


Native Plant Walk with New England Wildflower Society's Ted Elliman


Featured Information
Specimen Tree Inventory
Cambridge Pod Patrol
Purple Loosestrife Biocontrol Project
Woodland Restoration
Weekend Weedouts
Monday Nights at Fresh Pond
Pond Partners
Friends of Fresh Pond Reservation
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Why volunteer at Fresh Pond?
Invasives are Spreading...
Invasive Plants to look out for at Fresh Pond

In the Weeds V.5
In the Weeds V.4

In the Weeds V.3
In the Weeds V.2
In the Weeds V.1

Invasive Plants at Fresh Pond Reservation Manual


Collecting pond weed samples


Buckthorn Brigade

 
Woodland restoration done by volunteers!

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