Working on the unceded territory of the K’ómoks First Nation .

Working with the K’ómoks Nation towards Q’waq’wala7owkw on their unceded territory.

Hedgerow Planting

Jay adding mulch to the new plantings.

Map of Location

Meeting Location

10th St. and Williams Rd, Courtenay

Date and Time

February 10, 11, 17 & 18

Morning shift 9:00 am – 12:00 pm, Afternoon shift 12:30 pm – 3:30 pm

Location

10th St. and Williams Rd, Courtenay

Description

Join Jay Baker French for some planting and mulching of native species to create a new hedgerow at Comox Bay Farm, in partnership with Lentelus Farms and Ducks Unlimited Canada. There will also be some invasive species removal.

Please bring your favourite gardening gloves and wear good waterproof footwear: gumboots highly recommended! We will be looking for a maximum of eight people per shift.

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