Our nature preserves are open to the public 365 days per year from sunrise to sunset, providing natural places that offer peace and respite for all. Willistown Conservation Trust owns and manages Hartman Meadow, Ashbridge, Kirkwood, Kestrel Hill and Rushton Woods Preserves. We maintain these lands to preserve and enhance … Learn more about our nature preserves.
Stewardship Volunteer Thursdays
Willistown Conservation Trust maintains 4 public preserves, and with so much beautiful habitat, we need some help keeping these conserved lands looking their best for all visitors and ensuring they continue to provide healthy habitats for the many species that depend on them.
The Stewardship Team hosts weekly volunteer work sessions running from 9 am to 12 pm and tasks will include:
-Cutting/removing invasive plants
-Clearing vines from trees and tree cages
-Planting native trees and shrubs
-Pruning trees and shrubs
-Trail clean-up and maintenance
-Stream clean-up
WCT will provide the necessary tools. But if you have any of the following tools, you are welcome to bring them along. Please ensure any tools are prominently marked with your name and phone number. We cannot be responsible for personal tools that may be lost or stolen.
-Hand pruners
-Soil knife
-Trowel
-Hand saw
You can come for the whole session or as long as you’re able. Send an email to jdh@wctrust.org to let us know you are coming!