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Non-Native Invasive Plant Removal

MountainTrue and the City of Hendersonville Tree Board and Environmental Sustainability Board present our Non-Native Invasive Plant Removal on Tuesday, June 15th from 9 AM - 11 AM.

After you arrive we will provide a brief training on identifying target invasive plants and control methods (manual and herbicide application). From there we will walk to a section of the Oklawaha Greenway near the wetland forest, and remove three invasive species to restore native wetland habitat.

Rhythm and Brews Waste Station Volunteers Needed!

Join the Rhythm and Brews event on July 15th and volunteer with MountainTrue's Recycling Team to educate participants and monitor the waste station! There are two shifts available the first shift runs from 5:30p -7:30p while the second shift runs from 7:30p-9:30p. For this event we need 4 people for the first shift and 4 people for the second, so 8 volunteers total.

Volunteers will receive a Rhythm and Brews T-shirt, a water bottle, a koozie, and a drink voucher for the event! We will see you there!

Green River Big Sweep

Lake Adger Marina 4585 State Rd 1138, Mill Spring, NC

REGISTRATION HAS CLOSED FOR THIS EVENT. Help the Green RiverKeeper and MountainTrue keep the Green River Clean! 
This river clean up will be a 4-mile river paddle from Big Rock Access to the Lake Adger Public Marina. We will meet at Lake Adger and then shuttle to put in boats at the Big Rock Access. MountainTrue will provide gloves and trash bags. Please bring your boat, paddle, and lifejacket, water, snacks, sturdy water shoes (no flip-flops), and anything else you need to be comfortable on the river. We have kayaks (and paddles, PFDs, & helmets) available only if you reserve them in advance using our online registration form.

High Country Habitat Restoration Coalition Workday

Brookshire Park 250 Brookshire Rd., Boone, NC, United States

Join members of the High Country Habitat Restoration Coalition on October 14th at Brookshire Park to remove non-native invasive species along the pathways and trails. Bring your love of native plants and your desire to keep Boone beautiful!

High Country Habitat Restoration Coalition Workday

Green Valley Community Park 3896 Big Hill Rd, Todd, NC, United States

Join members of the High Country Habitat Restoration Coalition on October 21st at Green Valley Community Park to remove non-native invasive species along the pathways and trails. Bring your love of native plants and your desire to keep Boone beautiful!

Morning Nonnative Invasive Plant Workday at Island Park, Bryson City

Bryson City Island Park 213 Bryson St, Bryson City, NC, United States

In the ongoing partnership to restore native plant diversity at Island Park in Bryson City, NC, MountainTrue and the Tuckaseegee River Alliance are hosting another set of volunteer work sessions on Saturday, October 23rd. Click the link to learn more and register for this event.

Afternoon Nonnative Invasive Plant Workday at Island Park, Bryson City

Bryson City Island Park 213 Bryson St, Bryson City, NC, United States

In the ongoing partnership to restore native plant diversity at Island Park in Bryson City, NC, MountainTrue and the Tuckaseegee River Alliance are hosting another set of volunteer work sessions on Saturday, October 23rd. Click on this event to learn more and register.

Invasive Plant Control on the Oklwaha Greenway

Patton Park 1730 Asheville Highway, Hendersonville , NC, United States

Come out on Tuesday, October 26th for an Invasive Plant Control Event on the Oklawaha Greenway. At the start of this event, you will receive a brief training on identifying target invasive plants and control methods (manual and herbicide application). After being trained we will walk to a section of the Oklawaha Greenway near the wetland forest and remove invasive species to help restore the native wetland habitat.

Canceled: High Country Habitat Restoration Coalition Workday

The Greenway 335 Hunting Hills Lane, Boone, NC, United States

Join members of the High Country Habitat Restoration Coalition on (date) at (location) to remove non-native invasive species along the pathways and trails. We will be working to eradicate invasives. Bring your love of native plants and your desire to keep Boone beautiful!

Annual Lake Chatuge Shoreline Cleanup

Towns County Swim Beach Pavillion US-76, Hiawassee, GA

Join with other lake-loving volunteers on Saturday, November 6th for MountainTrue’s annual Lake Chatuge shoreline cleanup. The event will kick off at 9am at the Towns County Swim Beach Pavilion across from the Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds where volunteers will get their assigned cleanup locations and be given bags, gloves, and safety information. Coffee and grab-n-go breakfast snacks will be available, along with free t-shirts for the first 50 volunteers. After two hours of shoreline cleaning at the assigned site, volunteers will meet back the pavilion at 11:30 for prizes. Three prizes will be given on the day of the cleanup: Most Trash Collected by a Group, Most Creative Trash Photo, and Most Unique Trash Item Found. Enter to win by taking photos and sending them to callie@mountaintrue.org. A fourth gift certificate will be awarded the week after the cleanup: Most Engaging Social Media Post (#ChatugeCleanup).