Heritage Park June Work Day Report

Heritage Park June Work Day Report

The June 10 Heritage Park work day was very productive. Down by Nickajack Creek, invasive privet (Ligustrum sinense), wisteria (Wisteria sinensis), and perilla (Perilla frutescens) were removed. We filled the dumpster with our trimmings — although we found it already... read more
May 2023 Heritage Park Workday

May 2023 Heritage Park Workday

The Heritage Park May 13 workday was pleasant and cool. We weeded and tidied the Woodland Shade and Pavilion Gardens, located by the Nickajack Rd. parking lot. Volunteers also continued removing masses of non-native plants below the boardwalk at creekside, including... read more
February 2023 Heritage Park Work Day

February 2023 Heritage Park Work Day

Many signs of spring were evident at Heritage Park during February. The photo (courtesy M. Teal) shows some of the beautiful Virginia bluebells (Mertensia virginica) that came into full bloom as the weather warmed.  During our February work day, work continued at the... read more

Heritage Park Work Day Report – January 14, 2023

This was our first workday of 2023, and it was cold!  — temperature was just a little above freezing.  Just two dedicated volunteers, Mary Ann and Lea, braved the weather to come out and work for an hour.  They cleared English ivy, privet, and Japanese honeysuckle... read more

December 2022 Update – Heritage Park Restoration Project

Our December 10 work day was productive and well attended. Many thanks to the volunteers from Cobb Watershed Stewardship who came out to help pull privet!  In addition to privet, wisteria and English ivy were also removed, and a very interesting display on violets was... read more

December 10 2022 Heritage Park Work Day

There will be a work day at Heritage Park on Saturday December 10 from 10 am till noon, and everyone is welcome.  We’ll be working in the native plant gardens as well as removing invasive plants from the surrounding woods. The park is located at the intersection... read more
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