Gardener
ORGANIZATION: National Park Service
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This position functions mainly within the Resource Management Program, within the boundaries of Ninety Six National Historic Site. These areas include areas of historic preservation, primary trail routes, and heavily forested off-trail areas. The volunteer is responsible for carrying out the implementation standard garden work such as, digging, weeding, pruning, planting, watering, and more. In addition, the volunteer gardener may assist with identified vegetation base projects for the purpose of enhancing and/or supporting the visitor experience through a well maintained cultural landscape, interpretation programming involving native plants and historical herbs. Volunteer is expected to adhere to all NPS and site specific laws, policies, and standard operation procedures.
Start Date - 2021-10-01
End Date - 2022-10-01
Activities include: Botany;Other;Visitor Information;Weed/Invasive Species Control
Difficulty_Level: Strenuous
Hosts Housing Amenities: No Housing/Amenities Available
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Location:
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Mission Statement
The National Park Service preserves unimpaired the natural and cultural resources and values of the National Park System for the enjoyment, education, and inspiration of this and future generations. The Park Service cooperates with partners to extend the benefits of natural and cultural resource conservation and outdoor recreation throughout this country and the world.
Description
The U.S. National Park Service, www.nps.gov, cares for special places saved by the American people so that all may experience our heritage. We care for more than 400 national parks and help communities preserve their historic places and open spaces.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Ninety Six National Historic SiteNinety Six, SC 29666
DATE POSTED
September 25, 2022
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
N/A