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URL:https://newtonconservators.org/events/invasives-pulls-june-2026/
SUMMARY:Invasives Pulls June 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
 ne is still prime time for getting garlic mustard out - easy and fun to pu
 ll and great for kids too.  Black swallow-wort\, a monarch butterfly kill
 er\, is getting started now too and we can dig it out when we see it.\n\nJ
 une 4 Thursday 9:30 - 12 Ordway Park\, Newton Center (park at the corner o
 f Gibbs and Everett Sts) (rescheduled from May 30)\n\nJune 5  Friday 9:30
 -12  Blue Heron Bridge\n\nJune 6  Sat 9:30-12 - Riverside Park and Pony 
 Truss Trail. Ted Chapman\,  KH). Meet at the Riverside Park/Pony Truss br
 idge small parking lot off the entrance road from Grove St to Rte 95N.\n\n
 June 11 Thurs 9:30-12  Hammond Pond knotweed  (Mark Hooker\, KH)\n\nCANC
 ELLED. June 13 Sat  8-10 Houghton Garden  (Michele Hanss\, KH))\n\nJune 
 18   Thurs 9:30-12   Crystal Lake pocket park\, and the shoreline wiste
 ria. Meet at the pocket park on Centre St just outside Newton Center at th
 e MBTA bridge.  The closest house address is 1429 Centre St.  Park on Pa
 ul St\, Norwood Ave\, or Locksley Rd.\n\nJune 20 Sat  2-4   Cold Spring 
 Park  (Alan Nogee). this will be a pollinator garden cleanup to prep for 
 the opening day (Tuesday June 23) of the Farmer's Market and the native pl
 ant pop up sale.\n\nJune 21  Sun 9:30-11:30 - Dolan Pond knotweed  (Ted
  Kuklinski\, KH). Meet at the Webster Park entrance\, the nearest house fo
 r GPS purposes is 76 Webster Park.  (?? does this make sense to do or is 
 Essex handling the knotweed?)\n\nJune 25   Thurs - 9:30-12 - Cold Spring
  Park Black swallow-wort\, wisteria.  Meet at Beacon St (KH\, Alan)\n\nLo
 cation change!  June 27  Sat 9:30-12 - Nahanton Park Woodcock Meadow. 
  Garlic mustard\, Black Swallow-wort\, etc.  Meet at the Woodcock Meadow
  Upper parking lot off Nahanton St (heading west it's the small dirt road 
 on the right just after the Wells Ave intersection).\n\nJune 28 Sun  9:30
 -12 - Hemlock Gorge Black Swallow-wort.   Meet at the Ellis St parking lo
 t at corner Quinobequin and Rte 9.\n\nFor any questions\, contact Katherin
 e Howard\, 617-721-2571\, or email invasives@newtonconservators.org to get
  on the group email and receive latest updates.
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CATEGORIES:Invasive Species Pulls
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