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Native Pollinator Planting
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Cockeysville, MD
Details
Date:
October 29, 2026, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT
Available Times:
Weekdays daytime
Time Commitment:
A few hours
Commitment Details:
October 29th from 10 am to 1 pm. Planting native pollinator plants at a retirement community adjacent to their active apiary.
Recurrence:
One time only
Volunteers Needed:
13
Cause Areas:
Climate Change, Environment & Sustainability, Seniors & Retirement, Urban Areas, Volunteering
Benefits:
Training Provided
Good For:
Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+, International Volunteers, Private Corporate Groups
Other Requirements:
This work will be performed near an active apiary. Not a suitable event for those with bee allergies or fears.
Description
Join Green Trust Alliance for a native pollinator garden installation for the appiary at Broadmead Retirement Community! Volunteers will help plant a variety of nectar producing native plants adjacent to the resident apiary to support the bees. All skill levels welcome!
Please note that this is an active bee hive and there is a chance of bee stings. This event is not appropriate for those with bee allergies.
Please wear sturdy close-toed shoes and dress appropriately for the weather. Tools, gloves, water and snacks will be provided, but feel free to bring your own as well.
We have smothered vegetation for two ~250 square foot garden plots. We will be moving wood chips and planting an assortment of native flowering plants and grasses.
Location
Broadmead Retirement Community
Cockeysville, MD, USA
