Non-native Invasive Plant Removal Event
Non-native Invasive Plant Removal Event
Coordinated by: Eric Van Nortwick, Co-Leader, Central Coastal Plain Chapter
Led by: Tom Glasgow, Craven County Extension Director, NC Cooperative Extension
Date: January 28, 2023
Time: 9:30am
Location: Creekside Park (far back parking lot, next to Brice Creek)- see map below
Address: 1821 Old Airport Rd, New Bern, NC 28560
What to bring: We will be removing the young, easy-to-pull, privet only. Bring work gloves and dress for the weather. Wear sturdy shoes (no flip flops or sandals).
Ticks and mosquitoes shouldn’t be a problem but bring insect repellent if you wish.
No tools needed, however, if you wish to bring a hoe or a weed wrench, they may be helpful. No hand saws or chain saws.
Inclement weather: If rain is anticipated, we will make a cancel/proceed decision the day before and communicate with members.
Please plan to attend and bring your friends! Many hands make light work!
RSVP (to docsmom201@gmail.com) not required, but appreciated!
Map to Brice Creek meeting place:
