Anacostia Community Boathouse Bioswale Work Sessions
Welcome to the bioswale information page. ACBA work sessions in the bioswale usually happen on the last Sunday of the month (with exceptions to schedule around boathouse events).
See the most recent Bioswale Work Session summary here.
The next Bioswale Work Session will be on Sunday, March 29, 2015
3/29 Volunteers - SIGN UP HERE
Got questions? Here's who to ask:
Mary Ellsworth (marysellsworth@gmail.com)
Jim Smailes (jasmailes@gmail.com)
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Typical tasks for bioswale work sessions:
Pick up recyclables & trash
Remove invasive species
Clear & mulch around the shrubs
Plant new trees or shrubs
Move driftwood
Volunteers - it helps to bring tools such as rakes, clippers or sturdy trowels. Remember to bring water, hats, gloves, long pants and protective footwear.
Tool Donations
We could use a second wheel barrow for the work in the bioswale.
If you'd like to donate or know someone who would please contact Jim Smailes <jasmailes@gmail.com> or Mary Ellsworth <marysellsworth@gmail.com>
THANKS for use of the chainsaw to Janet S, from NCAWPA GoPink!
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WORK SESSION DATES 2015
Bioswale Work Sessions are scheduled for the last Sunday of the month, 11am-2pm
March 29
April 25th (Earth Day events w AWS)
May 31
June 28
July 26
Aug 30
Sept 20 (exception - 3rd Sunday due to regattas)
Oct 25
Nov 15 (tentative)
Kudos to the volunteers who keep the edge of our river healthy and looking beautiful!
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