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Wipe Out Buffelgrass!

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ORGANIZATION: Saguaro National Park

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 5 people are interested
Join us for Second Saturday Buffelgrass Pulls!

Help preserve the Sonoran Desert by removing buffelgrass! Every second Saturday, volunteers will be manually removing this invasive plant from around the park. Most buffelgrass pull sites will be off trail so please wear strudy shoes, long pants, and sun protection. Bring plenty of water. Gloves and tools will be provided. No need to register. Times vary throughout the year.

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About Saguaro National Park

Location:

3693 S. Old Spanish Trail, Tucson, AZ 85730, US

Mission Statement

Our goal at Saguaro National Park is to maintain the beauty of the Sonoran Desert. Invasive grasses have invaded our eosystem and we need the communities help with the removal.

Description

Help preserve the Sonoran Desert by removing buffelgrass! Every second Saturday of each month, volunteers and NPS staff will be manually removing this invasive plant from around the park. Most buffelgrass pull sites will be off trail so please wear sturdy shoes, long pants, and sun protection. Bring plenty of water. Gloves and tools will be provided. To sign up, Contact Mike Turner at Michael_Turner@nps.gov or call 520-733-5189

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Environment
Community, Environment

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

3693 S. Old Spanish TrailTucson, AZ 85730

(32.17921,-110.73803)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

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