A tallgrass prairie with 6 foot tall big bluestem grass can be found along the railroad tracks at Barton Nature Area. Non-native species such as sweet clover are threatening the quality of this rare ecosystem. Lend a hand pulling these invasive plants to protect the native prairie species. Meet at the Barton Dam parking lot on Huron River Drive (map). Please wear long pants and closed-toe shoes. All participants must complete a release form, and all minors should be accompanied by a guardian. Tools, snacks, and know-how provided.
Details
| Volunteers should be between the ages of 1 and 99. | |
| Is Family Friendly | |
| Register by Jun 29, 2019 | |
| Is Outdoors | |
| Is Not Wheelchair Accessible | |
| Brought to you by United Way for Southeastern Michigan | |
| Please wear long pants and closed-toe shoes. | |
| Tools, snacks, and know-how provided. |
Location
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1010 W. Huron River Dr.
Ann Arbor, MI 48105 |