- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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3 people are interested
Care for Saint Paul's Trees (Part 1 of 2)
ORGANIZATION: Saint Paul Natural Resources - City of Saint Paul
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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3 people are interested
Are you interested in helping to grow and care for Saint Paul’s urban forest? The Saint Paul Parks and Recreation’s Forestry section needs your help to provide ongoing care for the hundreds of new, young trees that are planted each year.
Level up your passion for trees by registering for two upcoming trainings, provided by the University of Minnesota - Department of Forest Resources. These trainings will focus on elevating your tree stewardship knowledge in areas of watering, planting and pruning. Individuals who participate in all six hours of training will be able to take the MN DNR Tree Inspector Exam for free.
Part 1
When: Tuesday, July 12th | 5-8 pm
Where: Dayton’s Bluff Recreation Center | 800 Conway St.
Part 2
When: Tuesday, July 26th | 5-8 pm
Where: Newell Park | 900 Fairview Ave.
To register for the trainings, contact Ryanna at ryanna.jackson@ci.stpaul.mn.us .
More opportunities with Saint Paul Natural Resources - City of Saint Paul
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About Saint Paul Natural Resources - City of Saint Paul
Location:
1100 N Hamline Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55108, US
Mission Statement
Saint Paul Natural Resources environmental and gardening programs focus on protecting, enhancing, and providing access to the City's natural resources. Saint Paul Natural Resources is a section of Saint Paul Parks and Recreation, which is a department of the City of Saint Paul.
Description
Saint Paul Parks and Recreation's Natural Resources unit, which includes Environmental Services, Forestry, Education and Gardens, has a growing volunteer program that is perfect for people who enjoy the outdoors and want to positively impact Saint Paul's natural areas, parks, and gardens.
Our environmental programs focus on protecting, enhancing, and providing access to the city's natural resources. Staff from various sections throughout Parks and Recreation play a role in these programs.
We:
- Coordinate environmental volunteer opportunities
- Conduct monitoring and research of natural resources in parks
- Restore and manage vital and unique ecosystems
- Provide interpretation and education
We also work with citizens and non-profit, county, state, and national agencies to coordinate efforts which enhance the natural environment of Saint Paul.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
800 Conway StSaint Paul, MN 55106
DATE POSTED
January 18, 2022
SKILLS
- Habitat Restoration
- Environmental Education
- Gardening
- Horticulture
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Orientation or Training
- We recommend you participating both trainings on Jul 12 and Jul 26.