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Pollinator Caretaker Volunteer Training at Medway Community Garden

We have an exciting opportunity waiting for you to make a real difference in our community and the world of pollinators. Are you ready to become a Pollinator Caretaker?
Training Date: Saturday, June 8, 2024
Time: 9:00 am – 11:00 am
Location: Medway Community Garden, 2069 Medway Rd, James Island
As a Pollinator Caretaker, you’ll step into a vital role in nurturing and preserving our dedicated pollinator spaces at Medway and Magnolia Community Gardens. These gardens are a haven for local pollinators including bees, butterflies, birds, bats, and other insects. Your efforts will directly contribute to their well-being!
Your Commitment:
- Time: Just 3 hours per month
- When: Two Saturday mornings per month, from 9:00 am to 10:30 am
- Duration: Commitment is on a quarterly basis, with the option to renew
Proposed Dates, at both Medway & Magnolia:
- June 8 (training) & 22
- July 13 & 27
- August 10 & 24
What you can expect from the training:
- 1 Hour Hands-On Class: Learn about plant identification, pollinator identification, using the iNaturalist app, and habitat management.
- 1 Hour Practical Experience: Put your new knowledge to work with hands-on tasks in the pollinator gardens.
If you’re passionate about the environment, love gardening, or simply want to make a positive impact, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join us in nurturing our precious pollinators and transforming our community gardens into thriving habitats.