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Feb 21
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Feb 21
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01:30 PM
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04:30 PM
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Tukwila, WA 98168
Activities Join us in removing invasive non-native species! Join Forterra so our native plants and wildlife can thrive. Quite a bit of restoration work has been done on site already. However, the pesky blackberries are trying to hog all the sunlight. We'll start with a walk of the site, and have restoration professionals on site to answer any questions about plants, restoration, the Green Tukwila Partnership or Forterra All ages OK What to Bring Please dress in layers to stay warm. Snacks, tools, gloves and drinks will all be provided. Where to Meet There will be signs directing you from the parking lot to where we will meet. Meeting Location Map Where to Park Parking Lot
Date Posted: Jan 15, 2025
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Feb 12
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Feb 12
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09:00 AM
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01:00 PM
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Tuwkila, WA 98188
Join REI and local Steward Chris for a morning of Riverside Restoration off the Green River Trail. Himalayan Blackberry and Bindweed aggressively take over and choke out young native trees and understory plants. Volunteers are removing the invasive plants and making room for native trees and shrubs. All ages OK What to Bring Dress for the weather, wear closed-toed shoes, and cover your legs and arms; blackberry is very scratchy. Bring a full water bottle and tough gardening gloves if you have them. Where to Meet We will meet in the park and walk to the site; the site is just south of the park under the bridge. Where to Park Use the parking lot at the park.
Date Posted: Jan 15, 2025
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Apr 9
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Apr 9
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09:00 AM
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01:00 PM
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Tukwila, WA 98188
Join REI and local Steward Chris for a morning of Riverside Restoration off the Green River Trail. Himalayan Blackberry and Bindweed aggressively take over and choke out young native trees and understory plants. Volunteers are removing the invasive plants and making room for native trees and shrubs. All ages OK What to Bring Dress for the weather, wear closed-toed shoes, and cover your legs and arms; blackberry is very scratchy. Bring a full water bottle and tough gardening gloves if you have them. Where to Meet We will meet in the park and walk to the site; the site is just south of the park under the bridge. Where to Park Use the parking lot at the park.
Date Posted: Jan 16, 2025
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Mar 21
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Mar 21
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01:30 PM
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04:30 PM
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Tukwila, WA 98168
Join us in removing invasive non-native species! Join Forterra so our native plants and wildlife can thrive. Quite a bit of restoration work has been done on site already. However, the pesky blackberries are trying to hog all the sunlight. We'll start with a walk of the site, and have restoration professionals on site to answer any questions about plants, restoration, the Green Tukwila Partnership or Forterra All ages OK What to Bring Please dress in layers to stay warm. Snacks, tools, gloves and drinks will all be provided. Where to Meet There will be signs directing you from the parking lot to the meeting location. Where to Park Parking Lot
Date Posted: Jan 16, 2025
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Apr 19
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Apr 19
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10:00 AM
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01:00 PM
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Tukwila, WA 98168
Happy Earth Month! Join resident Forest Stewards and the Tukwila community to beautify and create a sustainable native habitat at Duwamish Hill Preserve. We will be removing young blackberries and clearing space for fall plantings. All tools and training provided. About the Hill: The unique ecosystems at the Duwamish Hill Preserve highlight oak savannahs, camas prairie, wet sedge meadow, and the tule wetland. The hill itself is a geological wonder and is actually older than Mt. Rainier! About Duwamish Alive: Our primary goals are to: Promote a healthy, functioning habitat in the Duwamish River Watershed by increasing and connecting habitat and addressing critical issues affecting the watershed’s health. Involve community members in direct stewardship of the watershed through volunteer work parties, environmental education, and neighborhood celebrations All ages OK What to Bring A full water bottle, clothes that can get dirty, gloves if you have them, and closed-toe shoes. Where to Meet 3800 S 115th St, Tukwila, WA 98168, meet in the field by the road. Meeting Location Map Where to Park Across the road from the park, above the river.
Date Posted: Jan 16, 2025
