Organization
U.S. Forest Service

8GWJ: Lee Ranger District Office Gardener

Duration
Recruiting now
Location
Edinburg, VA

Opportunity Details

Ongoing

In-Person

Recruiting now

Edinburg, VA 22824

About this Opportunity

Do you have a green thumb?  Would you enjoy caring for a native Virginia perennial garden? 

The Lee Ranger District of the George Washington National Forest is looking for a volunteer gardener to gently love their Virginia perennial gardens and landscaping back to life!  These gardens are located in Edinburg, VA in the Shenandoah Valley - just 1.5 hrs from Washington DC.   Call (540) 984-4101 for details.  Work may include:

  • Providing tender loving care to unloved plants
  • Weeding borders and beds
  • Watering flowers during times of drought
  • Deadheading spent flowers
  • Creating a native VA flower garden around a Civilian Conservation Corp Statue

This service is seasonal and requires...well...as much time as you can spare!  

Issue area

  • Environment