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Rappahannock Conservation Nursery Drop Off Site

Drop off your seeds at the Rappahannock Conservation Nursery, located behind the Carver Center, where they will be nurtured into trees!

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When: Oct. 15, 2024 12:00am through Nov. 25, 2024 12:00am
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Where: Rappahannock Conservation Nursery

About The Event

Drop Off your acorns and tree seeds! HERE is your collection guide, all you to know to start collecting seeds! And HERE is a printable list of types of seed needed to be collected and tree ID guide.

Collect seeds using paper or sandbag breathable material, not plastic! Paper bags can be found in seed drop-off bins or bring your own.

  1. Collect Seeds – one bag for one tree!
  2. Deliver seed-filled bag(s) to designated drop-off bins
  3. Label your bags with seed type and drop-off date (labels in the bin)
  4. Fill out the sign-out sheet in the bin and you’re good to go! All this info is SUPER important

*Not sure what type of tree? Include a leaf or a small twig with your collection.

DROP OFF DIRECTIONS:

9432 N James Madison Hwy, Rapidan, VA 22733

You can drop off seeds here at any time! Pull in and drive past the front parking lot and main building. The bin and banner will be on your left handside.

Event Location Rappahannock Conservation Nursery
George Washington Carver Agriculture Research Center Rapidan, VA, 22733

About Friends of the Rappahannock

All our efforts in advocacy, restoration and education work together to achieve our mission to be the voice and active force for a healthy and scenic Rappahannock River.

Register for this event

Registration Closes November 2, 2024 at 2:19 am