Springtime is approaching and we need your help to keep Waterloo Park beautiful and thriving! In these hands-on volunteer workshops, you’ll learn how to cut back herbaceous perennials, groundcovers, shrubs, and grasses throughout the park, all while meeting other plant-loving experts and community members. Volunteers will also assist with collecting/spreading seeds throughout the Hill Country Garden.
Spring Park Prep will take place from 12:30pm – 3:00pm on the following dates:
- Friday, February 9
- Tuesday, February 13
- Thursday, February 15
- Monday, February 19
- Wednesday, February 21
Meeting Location: Meredith Heritage Tree Deck at Waterloo Park – 1301 Trinity St, Austin, TX
We kindly ask that you wear appropriate clothing and bring any of the following tools/equipment you may have at home:
- Water Bottle
- Gloves
- Knee pads
- Closed toe shoes
- Hand pruners
- Pruning Shears
- Rake
A limited selection of these items will be available onsite. No power tools, please! If you have any questions, please contact Waterloo Greenway’s Horticulture Supervisor Adriane Horne at [email protected].
Space is limited. This opportunity is open to people of all ages—any children who participate must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Participants must be comfortable working outdoors, navigating uneven surfaces, standing, kneeling, crouching, and lifting.