Support habitat restoration at the Bog Garden by removing invasive plants.
Join Bog Garden volunteers on Saturday, December 7th for an invasive plant removal session. Wear long sleeves, gloves, and sturdy shoes.
Bring a shovel or digging tool if you can.
Meet at the Starmount Farms Dr. entrance—parking along the residential street. Use 3103 Starmount Farms Dr. for GPS directions. The garden is located at the corner of Hobbs Road and Starmount Farms Drive in Greensboro.
Bog Garden (Bamboo root slayers) Christina Larson, Caroline Saville, David Farrier, Parke Rublee, Andi Ives, Diane Laslie (not pictured) and Ann Walter-Fromson (not pictured) on November 18th, 2022For the past five years, NCNPS Triad Chapter volunteers help protect the native plants in the Bog Garden at Benjamin Park, Greensboro. Photo by Ann Walter-FromsonProtecting the Bog Garden at Benjamin Park is done weekly by Triad Chapter NCNPS members alongside members of Greensboro Beautiful who remove invasive plants and establish native species. This group pulled nine bags of invasives including English Ivy (Hedera helix), Amur Honeysuckle (Lonicera maackii) and Common Periwinkle (Vinca minor)). Photo by Sarah Flores
