H.S. Fall Planting & Maintenance Day

**This event is available to volunteers on this Residential Garden site team.  If you are interested in joining a site team, please contact volunteer@eachgreencorner.org!**

Come help prepare H.S.'s garden for the fall. Anticipate some heavy labor, with rewarding results!

Tasks include:

• Removing plants from beds and invasive plants throughout yard

• Amending soil in beds

• Planting fall garden

• Yard clean-up

Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, we ask that all volunteers observe the following guidelines:

• All volunteers - including children - must wear masks at all times.  Please bring your own masks, gloves, and water bottles.

• To assure compliance with social-distancing and sanitation requirements, all volunteers for this event must be able to comply at all times with social-distancing and mask requirements.

• If you have experienced ANY symptoms of illness in the last 14 days, or if you have had contact with anyone experiencing these symptoms within the last 14 days, please do NOT attend any EGC work event.  Symptoms include, but are not limited to, chills, fever, fatigue, sore throat, muscle soreness, loss of sense of smell, vomiting, abdominal pain, shortness of breath, and/or coughing.

• Restrooms WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE during this event.

For all events at Residential Garden Steward sites, please observe the following rules:

• If you will be entering a backyard, please knock at the front door to let the Garden Steward know you will be working.

• Never enter a Garden Steward’s house during an EGC event, even if they invite you.  EGC risk management policies prohibit volunteers from entering private homes.  This includes for use of restroom facilities - if you need to use a restroom during your shift, please go to a public facility. 

• You may accept non-alcoholic refreshments from Garden Stewards if they offer, but please do not request refreshments.  No alcohol may be consumed during EGC work events.