- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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8 people are interested
Habitat Restoration and Tree Planting Volunteer Day
ORGANIZATION: Rio Grande Community Farm
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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8 people are interested
Come help Rio Grande Community Farm plant hundreds of native trees and perennial shrubs for wildlife! Will will also be planting hundreds of milkweed plants to support monarch habitat. This is a great volunteer day for those who have particular passion for horticulture or native plants or wildlife protection. This is also a great volunteer day for families or groups to come work on together!
- Please bring hats, sturdy shoes, water and work gloves.
- Snacks and refreshments will be provided.
- Each volunteer will receive a ticket to our Maize Maze after one hour of service.
- Volunteers may attend for the full event or just a part of it.
We look forward to working together to make our community farm a more habitable and beautiful place for wildlife and visitors alike!
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About Rio Grande Community Farm
Location:
1701 Montano Rd NW, Albuquerque, NM 87107, US
Mission Statement
Our mission is to connect people, earth, water and wildlife in an urban setting by farming regeneratively, enhancing wildlife habitat, and educating our community to grow food for themselves and others in a arid climate.
Description
Rio Grande Community Farm is a certified organic urban farm located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. RGCF was founded as a non-profit organization in 1997 and has grown to support acres of wildlife habitat, a 2-acre community garden, year-round environmental education opportunities, and a center for strengthening food and sustainable agriculture literacy in Albuquerque. The Farm offers activities for all age groups - including Farm tours, workshops, and service projects. Scores of people grow their own food in the Community Garden. Thousands explore the annual Maize Maze in September and October. Please visit our website to learn more: http://riograndefarm.org/
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
The Rio Grande Community Farm1701 Montano Road NWAlbuquerque, NM 87107
DATE POSTED
October 1, 2015
SKILLS
- Farming
- Environmental Education
- Habitat Restoration
- Horticulture
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Minimum of 1 hour of volunteer time.