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Join us for a Wednesday Weeding session on George’s Hill in West Fairmount Park!

Date

Wednesday, September 8, 2021


Time

8:30am - 10:30am


Location

N. Georges Hill Drive
N. Georges Hill Drive
Philadelphia, PA 19131


Join us for a Wednesday Weeding session on George’s Hill in West Fairmount Park! We will be caring for a ten-year-old tree planting that needs some love, working to remove nonnative invasive vines like mile-a-minute.

No experience or special knowledge necessary – beginners welcome!

What to Wear & Bring

  • Please wear long pants, and consider wearing long sleeves as well.
  • Please wear closed-toe shoes
  • Bring a reusable water bottle to keep yourself hydrated. We’ll provide jugs of water so you can refill.
  • Please bring a mask (we will have extras available)
  • Consider wearing a hat and sunblock.
  • All tools and materials will be provided, but you are welcome to bring your own gloves.

Meet-Up Spot, Parking, Travel
Please meet us  at the planting site on N Georges Hill Drive, just south of the intersection with Wynnefield Ave.

  • Parking is available along N Georges Hill Drive
  • There are no bike racks, but we can keep your bike with us to keep an eye on it.
  • Buses 40 stops nearby at Parkside & Wynnefield Avenues. This is approximately a five-minute walk away from the project site.