Help Get The Phrag Outta Here!

Monday, July 17 and Tuesday, July 18 from 1 - 2:30pm

Arlington Echo Outdoor Education Center: Meet at the WSA green trailer in the bus loop.

Please contact Lynn Rockenbauch at lyndyrock@gmail.com if you have any questions.

Bring sunscreen, water and waders or hip boots if you have them. Arlington Echo has a limited supply.

The Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC) is continuing its experimental study on marsh restoration, focused on phragmites removal and native plantings. The research team, led by Dennis Whigham is requesting volunteers to assist.

The marsh next to our office location, Arlington Echo, has been one of the test sites. We are looking for volunteers on Monday, July 17 and Tuesday, July 18 from 1 - 2:30pm to help with the next phase of this exciting pilot experiment! More details here.

Click here to view the article that explains the research completed so far.