National Tree Day at Muston Park, Chatswood, 28.7.24 (Willoughby City Council)

We will be doing some planting of natives to revitalise the garden beds in Muston Park, a popular and historically significant place for the community to gather and enjoy being in nature. ... We will help local residents choose some lovely and appropriate native plants to take home as a gift. ... Planting activity 10am -12pm (official times, however some planting opportunities will continue past 12pm) Plant giveaway 10am- 2pm ... National Tree Day provides an opportunity for you to connect with nature and meet your local community. ... If you are unable to join our Tree Day event in person you can still participate remotely. The following resources may offer some inspiration. Be sure to include your home planting in the National Tree Day tally via this first link: https://treeday.planetark.org/get-involved/plant-at-home + https://treeday.planetark.org/documents/doc-755-explorers-logbook-2012.pdf + https://treeday.planetark.org/documents/doc-395-ntd-11-treasure-hunt.pdf

DIRECTIONS

Muston Park is a beautiful urban park, with a lovely naturalised & revegetated creek and home to the largest White Booyong rainforest tree in Sydney! ... Walk, bike, public transport or car-pool for climate friendly travel. Parking is available along 375-379 Penshurst St, or Douglas Ave, Chatswood

VOLUNTEER INFORMATION

Bring your family and friends. Wear clothing suitable for gardening. Bring your snacks/lunch and re-fillable water bottles. If you'd like to bring home a native plant for your home garden, please bring a cardboard box or carry-bag to secure them in.

WHAT'S PROVIDED?

Gloves,Tools and equipment for planting,Watering cans / buckets,Drinking water