More Volunteer Opportunities

Contact  Amanda Benner at abenner@ucgreen.org or call (215) 573-4684.

Concrete Cutting and Removal. October 9, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., 47th and Springfield; will move to 4700 block of Warrington. Come swing a sledgehammer and move some rubble! Use a walk-behind wet-saw to cut new tree pits. Preparation for tree planting.

Community Tree Planting.October 16, 9:45 a.m.-2 p.m., 43rd and Chester for registration. After a demonstration container tree planting, break into teams to plant "underwire" trees. These are for planting under PECO's high-voltage wires. Join University City Tree Tenders, neighbors, and students in this event.

Gardening with Ornamental Grasses. October 23, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., 43rd and Chester,  to plant grass plugs at the Lower Mill Creek Garden and the 41st St. triangle.

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  Almanac, Vol. 51, No. 6, October 5, 2004

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