Menokin has partnered with The Department of Forestry and Friends of the Rappahannock to participate in the 250 for 250th Tree Planting Project.
Menokin will be receiving 21 trees and will need help planting them across the vast 500 acres previously home to Francis Lightfoot Lee, signer of The Declaration of Independence.
Volunteers will be assisting staff with staging trees in different areas, digging holes, and properly planting and watering the trees.
What will be provided: Water, snacks, and light lunch
What should I bring? reusable water bottle, sunscreen, light jacket, hat, bug spray, wear closed toe shoes (NO CROCS), gardening gloves
Come help us complete this project and get an added history lesson!