Hort: Guardians of the Gardens Morning Shift

No doubt you’ve heard of the Guardians of the Galaxy. Well, Guardians of the Garden operate on the same philosophy! Guardians of the Garden is the volunteer force willing to take on any task needed to keep the garden looking its best! Tasks include, but aren’t limited to raking leaves, mulching, weeding, watering potted plants, greenhouse, and nursery chores. If you like variety and have a flexible schedule this team may be the perfect fit for you.

General Guidelines for Horticulture Volunteers:

·        Please be prompt for the session to avoid missing the training for the task.

o   Sessions are 8-11 am or 12-3 pm, but subject to change according to conditions and needs

·        Meet in the Welcome Center Lobby, unless directed otherwise.

·        Dress for the weather.

o   If it is cold, dress in layers.

o   If it’s hot/sunny wear sunscreen and/or sun blocking hat.

·        Bring your own water bottle and work gloves.

·        Tools for the task(s) will be provided, but you are welcome to bring your own if you prefer.

·        The group will walk to or ride a shuttle depending on the work location in the garden.