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URL:https://newtonconservators.org/events/invasives-pulls-july-2026/
SUMMARY:Invasives Pulls July 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Newton Conservators Invasives Team tackles garlic mustard\,
  buckthorn\, black swallow-wort\, bittersweet\, japanese knotweed\, and ot
 her problems in many of Newton's open spaces.  Come join us!  The schedu
 le for this month is listed below (other dates are listed in separate "eve
 nts" by month).  Help keep these invaders out! Wear long pants tucked int
 o socks\, closed shoes\, and garden gloves. Trash bags will be provided\; 
 the City will dispose properly as trash\, not as yard waste.  Volunteers 
 should complete this online Release Form or they can do it on site.\n\nJu
 ly is still ok for getting garlic mustard out - easy and fun to pull and g
 reat for kids too.  Black swallow-wort\, a monarch butterfly killer\, is 
 in its glory around July\, with flowers and pods in production\, and we'll
  dig and where necessary just pull pods off to avoid further spread.\n\nJu
 ly 2 - Thursday 9:30-12 - Hemlock Gorge Black Swallow-wort. Meet at the E
 llis St parking lot at corner Quinobequin and Rte 9.\n\nJuly 5 Sunday  8:
 30am - 10am. Garlic Mustard along aqueduct near Plymouth Rd.  Meet at Ply
 mouth Rd entrance to Cold Spring Park (but we'll be working on the aqueduc
 t side of Plymouth Rd\, not in the park).\n\nJuly 9 Thursday 8:30 - 10am. 
  Hemlock Gorge - meet at Ellis St lot corner Rte 9.\n\nJuly 11 Sat 8:30-1
 0am.  City Hall porcelainberry\n\nJuly 12 Sun 8:30-10am.  Webster Park p
 orcelainberry (Warren St entrance to Webster Woods)\n\nJuly 16 Thurs 8:30 
 - 10 Dexter\n\nJuly 18 Sat 8:30-10 Awtrey\n\nJuly 19 Sunday - 8:30am - 10a
 m.  Hemlock Gorge - meet at Ellis St lot corner Rte 9.\n\nJuly 23 Thursda
 y  8:30 - 10am.   Saw Mill Brook conservation area.  Meet at Vine St lo
 t.\n\nJuly 25 Saturday - 8:30am - 10am.  Heartbreak Hill Park.  at the W
 aban Hill Reservoir.  Meet at the park entrance near 28 Manet Rd in Chest
 nut Hill.\n\nJuly 26 Sun  8:30 - 10am.   Hammond pond \n\nJuly 30 Thurs
   8:30-10am.   Nahanton Park/Woodcock Meadow.  Meet at Upper Parking L
 ot off Nahanton St at Woodcock Meadow entrance\n\nSteady rain will cancel 
 the session.  If in doubt\, contact Katherine Howard at 617 721 2571.  N
 ew to our invasives sessions? See our FAQs and complete Volunteer Release 
 form.
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CATEGORIES:Invasive Species Pulls
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