May 23 2026 Work Party

Holiday weekend and you showed up. A group of Yale alumni. Returning friends. New friends. Buttercup, dock, reed canary grass, yellow flag iris, bindweed, thistle, Himalayan blackberry, herb Robert, ivy. So many weeds. Nootka rose, salmonberry, osoberry, Western red cedar, Douglas fir, twinberry, snowberry, sedges, rushes, sword fern, bracken fern, lady fern, red alder, big leaf maple, vine maple. So many native plants to steward. A gift, all of it, including you.