The Poplar Creek Prairie Stewards hold workdays every weekend on alternating Saturdays and Sundays, weather permitting. The work we do varies by season, but here are some examples:
- Year-round: community outreach, leadership for youth and adult work teams, educational activities, work planning, and social planning
- Fall: seed collecting, seed planting, seed processing and mixing
- Winter: brush removal
- Spring: planting, removal of non-native plant species, monitoring of plant and animal species, brush removal
- Summer: removal of non-native plant species, seed collecting, monitoring of plant and animal species, brush removal
Volunteers receive training for all activities and are supervised by knowledgeable personnel. We provide the required tools. You just need a willingness to get involved and learn!