Help support Long Island's native ecology by volunteering at the Edgewood Oak Brush Plains Preserve. This maintenance event focuses on the preserve's rain garden, which serves as the home garden for ReWild's West-Suffolk chapter. Volunteers of all skill levels are welcome to assist with weeding, planting, and general upkeep. It is a fantastic way to spend time outdoors, learn about native plants, and contribute directly to the health of our local environment.
What to Expect
Hands-on gardening work in a beautiful preserve setting with a friendly group of volunteers.
Who Should Attend
- Nature enthusiasts
- Gardeners
- Students
- Community volunteers
Agenda Overview
The event takes place on July 23, 2026, at the Edgewood Oak Brush Plains Preserve.
Venue & Address
Organizer
ReWild Long Island · Non-profit
An organization dedicated to restoring native plants and biodiversity on Long Island.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I bring?
Bring gardening gloves, water, and appropriate outdoor clothing.
Do I need experience?
No, all skill levels are welcome.
Where is the preserve?
528 Commack Rd, Deer Park, NY.
Who organizes this?
ReWild Long Island, West-Suffolk chapter.
Is it free?
Yes, this is a volunteer community event.
What if it rains?
Check the ReWild Long Island website for weather-related updates.
Tags
Volunteer
Environment
Gardening
Deer Park
New York
Native Plants
Summary
Volunteer maintenance session for the native rain garden at Edgewood Preserve.
Reference:
rewildlongisland.org
Highlights
- Native plant conservation
- Community volunteer opportunity
- Outdoor activity
- Educational experience
- Support local ecology
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