Canebrake Restoration

Get Connected Icon Happens On May 16, 2025
Get Connected Icon 9am to 12pm
Expired

Description

Join park staff on Endangered Species day to start prepping areas along Mill Creek for River Cane transplanting. Canebrakes once were found throughout the Southeast and are now listed as critically endangered ecosystems. Volunteers can expect to use loppers and hand shears to remove lower and midstory plants to make room for River Cane. Meet at the bathrooms below the Hwy 136 Dam.  Be sure to wear appropriate clothing for days weather conditions. Bring water and snacks to sustain yourself. 

Details

Get Connected Icon Volunteers should be between the ages of 10 and 100.
Get Connected Icon Is Family Friendly
Get Connected Icon Register by May 16, 2025
Get Connected Icon Is Outdoors
Inclement Weather Plan: In case of inclement weather participants will be notified on 5/15/25 a day before that the event is cancelled.
Get Connected Icon Is Not Wheelchair Accessible
Get Connected Icon Close Toe Shoes
Get Connected Icon Bring Water and Snacks

Location

Get Connected Icon 1674 Standing Stone Park Hwy
Hilham, TN  38568