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Restoration
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Join our Dune Ecosystem Restoration Team (DERT) in removing non-native, invasive plants from our coastal dunes environments in order to make room for more natural diversity. To learn more about common invasive plants in the dunes, visit our Science & Nature page.
DERT Workdays take place two times a month at the times and locations listed below. Please wear layers, closed-toed shoes, and bring water. Plant identification lessons will be provided.
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Every 2nd Saturday of the month from 10 am to 1 pm
Humboldt Coastal Nature Center
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Every 3rd Sunday of the month from 10 am to 1 pm
Ma-le'l Dunes North​
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Please see our Calendar of Events for our upcoming scheduled workdays. Email restoration@friendsofthedunes if you have any questions.
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