National Invasive Species Awareness Week has come to a close. In Eastwood, what is an invasive species and why should you care? They’re green, right, and green is good? An invasive is a plant not native to the area. Lacking the usual predators and diseases of its original home, it…
The newly rejuvenated Eastwood Riparians met for a workday led by Michael Parkey at the Dixon Branch Greenbelt Park on Lippitt. Check out what they did! The main focus was on the reforestation area and pollinator garden near the picnic table on the mound. A giant tree had fallen there…
Notice how much better the entry garden at Peavy and Creekmere is looking? It’s only just begun with Scott Clemons spearheading the effort. We have a few volunteers helping him. It’s a team! If you’d like to join them, send your email here. At the first session, Scott cleared out…
Eastwood Riparian Restoration Days If you would like to get on the Eastwood Riparian list, send your email here. We will maintain the area where reforestation and establishment of native vegetation began several years ago. We will also plan maintenance of the natural wooded edges of the playground area. More…
THURSDAY AT 9 AM VOLUNTEERS GATHER AT 8 AM (WE NEED MORE!) Put on your most patriotic clothes. Decorate your bicycles, carts, scooters, and other vehicles. Gather at the Dixon Branch Greenbelt Park on Lippitt no later than 9 am. And let’s show some neighborhood pride! We invite you to…