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Mass Audubon's Volunteer Work Day at Oak Knoll Wildlife Sanctuary

After a rough winter our trails need a little TLC.  Help us cut back
some vegetation and invasive species and move a few logs to make trails
at Oak Knoll a great place to take a stroll.  

or

See what
it takes to plant a Fern Garden!  Lay out and plant a native fern garden
and find out what native ferns would grow well in your yard.  

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or

Spread
some compost, plant a few flowers and shrubs, and enjoy the beauty of
Oak Knoll's Birds & Butterflies Garden or our new Wetland Garden. 

While You're Here: 
Learn good planting techniques, how adding compost to the garden
encourages beneficial insects, and what plants attract pollinators. 
Bring a brown-bag lunch to enjoy, then stay to explore our trails.

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Instructions and Directions:This
is an outdoor project, so please dress for the weather. Please bring
gardening gloves, if you have them. CONTACT: Kathi
Gariepy(kgariepy@massaudubon.org, 508-223-3060) Registration is required. Register online or call 508-223-3060 to register by phone.

Audience Adult and Child
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