Alien Plant Control Workshop & Work Party - October 1

Daphne (Spurge) Laurel, English Holly, English Ivy, Scotch Broom and other invasive alien plants are threatening rare habitats in View Royal’s parks! Would you like to learn the most effective ways to help stop those pesky plants from taking over? 

Join expert weed killer Chris Junck for a one-hour best management practices workshop, and then help control the aliens in Burnside Watkiss Park during a two-hour work party!

When:       Saturday, October 1st
Time:        10:00 am -1:00 pm
Where:      Burnside Watkiss Park, 2201 Watkiss Way
Cost:         Free

  • No previous experience required;
  • Tools provided, but bring your favourite loppers or secateurs if you wish;
  • Dress in clothing suitable for the weather and working around thorny shrubs;
  • Free refreshments and snacks provided;
  • Registration is not mandatory, but it’s appreciated for planning purposes.

For more information or to register, please contact Chris at: restorevr@gmail.com.