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Free invasive weed disposal flyer with illustrations of English ivy

14 Mar Free Invasive Weed Disposal 2025

Events Mac Davenport Sunday, April 20 & 27 | 10am - 4pm Bainbridge Disposal Transfer Station - 7215 Vincent Rd.   Keep your yard and our Island looking beautiful! Pull those pesky invasive weeds, drop them off, and we'll take care of the rest. All costs will be covered by the Land Trust. We will accept Scotch broom, English holly, English ivy, Himalayan blackberry, tansy ragwort, English laurel, and the noxious weeds on Kitsap County’s “Noxious Weed” list. Please do not mix in non-invasive yard waste. For questions about whether or not something will be accepted, email Andrew Fraser, Land Trust Stewardship Manager, or call (206) 842-1216. A separate check-in line will be set up at the entrance to the Transfer Station for people going to the free invasive weed disposal. No limits on the amount of invasives you can bring for this event. The Land Trust will have staff on site to inspect the weeds and verify they are invasive, and volunteers to help with offloading plants.   Volunteers needed! We need volunteers to help with offloading plants. Staff will be on-site to assist with identification of invasives, so no knowledge is needed—just a willing pair of hands! Current volunteers, sign up here using our Volunteer Portal. First time volunteering with the Land Trust? Fill out a volunteer interest form here and we'll be in touch! Please reach out to Sarah Keller with any questions. If you miss the Free Invasive Weed Disposal Days, do not despair! The Kitsap County Noxious Weed Control Board is holding their own Free Noxious Weed Disposal program. Between April 1st – October 31st, private landowners can bring in one truckload per day of noxious weeds to the transfer station for free disposal. This program is restricted to only noxious weeds—be sure to check the state noxious weed list to...
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Graphic reads "Annual Meeting & Community Potluck. Friday, January 31" with decorative plants, mushrooms, and animals surrounding it.

03 Jan 2025 Annual Meeting & Community Potluck

Events Mac Davenport

You’re invited to the Land Trust’s annual community gathering in celebration of another exciting year of land conservation! Join us for free beverages, good company & the crowd-favorite potluck dinner.   Friday, January 31st, 5-8pm Social Hour: 5pm Potluck Dinner & Program: 6pm Grace Episcopal Church: 8595 NE Day Rd, Bainbridge Island, WA   Bring your family, friends, & a favorite dish to share! Whether you are a long-time Land Trust supporter or new to the Island, this is an excellent opportunity to meet new people, reconnect with old acquaintances, and learn about the exciting projects on the Land Trust’s horizon. We will also be honoring this year’s recipients of the Phyllis Young Award and Volunteer of the Year award. The potluck is FREE & no RSVP is needed, though donations are graciously accepted. As this is a zero waste event, please provide your own cups, plates & cutlery. Childcare will be provided— please email us or call (206) 842-1216 to arrange details. 

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