Habitat Restoration Action Days

Invasive Species Pulls

As pretty as some exotic plants look, they can have devastating impacts on our local environment!

Help restore wildlife habitat at Wye Marsh.


Learn how to safely remove invasive plants from the area. Join us for just two hours on any of the days listed below - and you will make a difference! 

Registration preferred. Drop-ins welcome. Please call 705-526-7809, or email stewardship@wyemarsh.com.

If possible, bring your gardening gloves, drinking water, and bug spray.

Garlic Mustard, Periwinkle, and Spotted Knapweed Dates: SATURDAYS from 9 am - 11 am

  • May 25
  • June 1
  • June 8
  • June 15 &
  • June 22

Help our turtles. Become a Phragmites Fighter!

While native Phragmites are a natural part of our local ecosystem, the Eurasian form grows is not. Alien to our wetland, it grows in tall, tight stands that are destroying vital turtle habitat at Wye Marsh.

Phragmites Removal Dates: SATURDAYS from 9 am - 11 am

  • July 6
  • July 13
  • July 20
  • July 27

Registration preferred. Drop-ins welcome. Please call  705-526-7809, or email stewardship@wyemarsh.com.

If possible, bring your gardening gloves, drinking water, and bug spray.


 

Thank you for helping Wye Marsh reclaim vital wetland habitat from this aggressive alien species for all species!

 

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