Sequoia Riverlands Trust

Nursery Volunteer Day
2026-09-11 09:00 - 11:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Dry Creek Preserve – Sequoia Riverlands Trust, 35220 Dry Creek Drive, Woodlake, CA, 93286, United States
Friday, September 11 | 9:00–11:30 AM

Help grow native plants at Dry Creek Nursery through propagation, plant care, and hands-on volunteer projects.

Dry Creek Nursery is home to thousands of California native plants grown for habitat restoration projects, educational programs, community landscapes, and plant sales. Throughout the year, volunteers help care for these plants while learning more about California’s unique native ecosystems.

Volunteer activities vary based on seasonal nursery needs and may include potting seedlings, filling containers with soil, propagation, seed collection, greenhouse organization, transplanting, weeding, moving plants throughout the nursery, and general nursery maintenance.

No experience is necessary. Tasks can be adapted for a wide range of ages, abilities, and comfort levels, with opportunities for both seated and active work. Whether you’re interested in learning about native plants, connecting with others, or supporting local conservation efforts, Nursery Volunteer Days offer a welcoming way to get involved.

Along the way, volunteers have the opportunity to connect with SRT staff, learn more about Dry Creek Preserve, and gain a behind-the-scenes look at the work that supports restoration and conservation efforts throughout the region.

What to Expect

Potting, propagation, seed collection, and other seasonal nursery projects

A chance to learn about native plants, restoration, and conservation efforts

Tasks that can be adapted to different ages, abilities, and comfort levels

Opportunities to connect with staff and learn more about Dry Creek Preserve and Sequoia Riverlands Trust

A welcoming environment where volunteers can learn, connect, and make a difference together

Why It Matters

Native plants play an important role in supporting wildlife, pollinators, and healthy ecosystems throughout the Central Valley. Plants grown at Dry Creek Nursery are used in habitat restoration projects, educational programs, and community landscapes throughout the region.

By volunteering at the nursery, participants help increase the availability of native plants while supporting conservation efforts that benefit both people and wildlife.

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Please RSVP for each volunteer (youth included)!

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Do I need experience to volunteer?
No experience is necessary. Staff will provide instructions and guidance for all activities, and volunteers of all skill levels are welcome.

What kinds of activities will I be doing?
Activities vary throughout the year based on nursery needs and may include potting plants, propagation, seed collection, transplanting, weeding, organizing nursery materials, and general plant care.

What should I wear and bring?
Close-toe shoes and comfortable clothing that can get a little dirty are recommended. Bring a water bottle, sunscreen, and a hat. All necessary work supplies will be provided. You are welcome to bring your own work gloves, but you are not required.

Can children attend?
Yes! Volunteer activities can be adapted for a variety of ages.

What if I need to sit or take breaks?
Many nursery activities can be completed while seated, and staff are happy to help find a task that works for your comfort level and activities.

Can I leave early or arrive late?
Yes. While volunteers are encouraged to stay for the full event, participation is flexible and volunteers are welcome to join for part of the morning if needed.

I still have questions! Who do I contact?
Please reach out to Education & Volunteer Coordinator Nicole Buckner

Nursery Volunteer Day
2026-09-18 09:00 - 11:30
Friday, September 18 | 9:00–11:30 AM

Help grow native plants at Dry Creek Nursery through propagation, plant care, and hands-on volunteer projects.

Dry Creek Nursery is home to thousands of California native plants grown for habitat restoration projects, educational programs, community landscapes, and plant sales. Throughout the year, volunteers help care for these plants while learning more about California’s unique native ecosystems.

Volunteer activities vary based on seasonal nursery needs and may include potting seedlings, filling containers with soil, propagation, seed collection, greenhouse organization, transplanting, weeding, moving plants throughout the nursery, and general nursery maintenance.

No experience is necessary. Tasks can be adapted for a wide range of ages, abilities, and comfort levels, with opportunities for both seated and active work. Whether you’re interested in learning about native plants, connecting with others, or supporting local conservation efforts, Nursery Volunteer Days offer a welcoming way to get involved.

Along the way, volunteers have the opportunity to connect with SRT staff, learn more about Dry Creek Preserve, and gain a behind-the-scenes look at the work that supports restoration and conservation efforts throughout the region.

What to Expect

Potting, propagation, seed collection, and other seasonal nursery projects

A chance to learn about native plants, restoration, and conservation efforts

Tasks that can be adapted to different ages, abilities, and comfort levels

Opportunities to connect with staff and learn more about Dry Creek Preserve and Sequoia Riverlands Trust

A welcoming environment where volunteers can learn, connect, and make a difference together

Why It Matters

Native plants play an important role in supporting wildlife, pollinators, and healthy ecosystems throughout the Central Valley. Plants grown at Dry Creek Nursery are used in habitat restoration projects, educational programs, and community landscapes throughout the region.

By volunteering at the nursery, participants help increase the availability of native plants while supporting conservation efforts that benefit both people and wildlife.

RSVP

Please RSVP for each volunteer (youth included)!

11

Going

1 remaining,

Last day to RSVP

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Frequently Asked Questions

Click on a dropdown arrow to read more.

Do I need experience to volunteer?
No experience is necessary. Staff will provide instructions and guidance for all activities, and volunteers of all skill levels are welcome.

What kinds of activities will I be doing?
Activities vary throughout the year based on nursery needs and may include potting plants, propagation, seed collection, transplanting, weeding, organizing nursery materials, and general plant care.

What should I wear and bring?
Close-toe shoes and comfortable clothing that can get a little dirty are recommended. Bring a water bottle, sunscreen, and a hat. All necessary work supplies will be provided. You are welcome to bring your own work gloves, but you are not required.

Can children attend?
Yes! Volunteer activities can be adapted for a variety of ages.

What if I need to sit or take breaks?
Many nursery activities can be completed while seated, and staff are happy to help find a task that works for your comfort level and activities.

Can I leave early or arrive late?
Yes. While volunteers are encouraged to stay for the full event, participation is flexible and volunteers are welcome to join for part of the morning if needed.

I still have questions! Who do I contact?
Please reach out to Education & Volunteer Coordinator Nicole Buckner

Nursery Volunteer Day
2026-09-25 09:00 - 11:30
Friday, September 25 | 9:00–11:30 AM

Help grow native plants at Dry Creek Nursery through propagation, plant care, and hands-on volunteer projects.

Dry Creek Nursery is home to thousands of California native plants grown for habitat restoration projects, educational programs, community landscapes, and plant sales. Throughout the year, volunteers help care for these plants while learning more about California’s unique native ecosystems.

Volunteer activities vary based on seasonal nursery needs and may include potting seedlings, filling containers with soil, propagation, seed collection, greenhouse organization, transplanting, weeding, moving plants throughout the nursery, and general nursery maintenance.

No experience is necessary. Tasks can be adapted for a wide range of ages, abilities, and comfort levels, with opportunities for both seated and active work. Whether you’re interested in learning about native plants, connecting with others, or supporting local conservation efforts, Nursery Volunteer Days offer a welcoming way to get involved.

Along the way, volunteers have the opportunity to connect with SRT staff, learn more about Dry Creek Preserve, and gain a behind-the-scenes look at the work that supports restoration and conservation efforts throughout the region.

What to Expect

Potting, propagation, seed collection, and other seasonal nursery projects

A chance to learn about native plants, restoration, and conservation efforts

Tasks that can be adapted to different ages, abilities, and comfort levels

Opportunities to connect with staff and learn more about Dry Creek Preserve and Sequoia Riverlands Trust

A welcoming environment where volunteers can learn, connect, and make a difference together

Why It Matters

Native plants play an important role in supporting wildlife, pollinators, and healthy ecosystems throughout the Central Valley. Plants grown at Dry Creek Nursery are used in habitat restoration projects, educational programs, and community landscapes throughout the region.

By volunteering at the nursery, participants help increase the availability of native plants while supporting conservation efforts that benefit both people and wildlife.

RSVP

Please RSVP for each volunteer (youth included)!

11

Going

1 remaining,

Last day to RSVP

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Frequently Asked Questions

Click on a dropdown arrow to read more.

Do I need experience to volunteer?
No experience is necessary. Staff will provide instructions and guidance for all activities, and volunteers of all skill levels are welcome.

What kinds of activities will I be doing?
Activities vary throughout the year based on nursery needs and may include potting plants, propagation, seed collection, transplanting, weeding, organizing nursery materials, and general plant care.

What should I wear and bring?
Close-toe shoes and comfortable clothing that can get a little dirty are recommended. Bring a water bottle, sunscreen, and a hat. All necessary work supplies will be provided. You are welcome to bring your own work gloves, but you are not required.

Can children attend?
Yes! Volunteer activities can be adapted for a variety of ages.

What if I need to sit or take breaks?
Many nursery activities can be completed while seated, and staff are happy to help find a task that works for your comfort level and activities.

Can I leave early or arrive late?
Yes. While volunteers are encouraged to stay for the full event, participation is flexible and volunteers are welcome to join for part of the morning if needed.

I still have questions! Who do I contact?
Please reach out to Education & Volunteer Coordinator Nicole Buckner

Nursery Volunteer Day
2026-10-02 09:00 - 11:30
Friday, October 2 | 9:00–11:30 AM

Help grow native plants at Dry Creek Nursery through propagation, plant care, and hands-on volunteer projects.

Dry Creek Nursery is home to thousands of California native plants grown for habitat restoration projects, educational programs, community landscapes, and plant sales. Throughout the year, volunteers help care for these plants while learning more about California’s unique native ecosystems.

Volunteer activities vary based on seasonal nursery needs and may include potting seedlings, filling containers with soil, propagation, seed collection, greenhouse organization, transplanting, weeding, moving plants throughout the nursery, and general nursery maintenance.

No experience is necessary. Tasks can be adapted for a wide range of ages, abilities, and comfort levels, with opportunities for both seated and active work. Whether you’re interested in learning about native plants, connecting with others, or supporting local conservation efforts, Nursery Volunteer Days offer a welcoming way to get involved.

Along the way, volunteers have the opportunity to connect with SRT staff, learn more about Dry Creek Preserve, and gain a behind-the-scenes look at the work that supports restoration and conservation efforts throughout the region.

What to Expect

Potting, propagation, seed collection, and other seasonal nursery projects

A chance to learn about native plants, restoration, and conservation efforts

Tasks that can be adapted to different ages, abilities, and comfort levels

Opportunities to connect with staff and learn more about Dry Creek Preserve and Sequoia Riverlands Trust

A welcoming environment where volunteers can learn, connect, and make a difference together

Why It Matters

Native plants play an important role in supporting wildlife, pollinators, and healthy ecosystems throughout the Central Valley. Plants grown at Dry Creek Nursery are used in habitat restoration projects, educational programs, and community landscapes throughout the region.

By volunteering at the nursery, participants help increase the availability of native plants while supporting conservation efforts that benefit both people and wildlife.

RSVP

Please RSVP for each volunteer (youth included)!

11

Going

1 remaining,

Last day to RSVP

RSVP Here

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Frequently Asked Questions

Click on a dropdown arrow to read more.

Do I need experience to volunteer?
No experience is necessary. Staff will provide instructions and guidance for all activities, and volunteers of all skill levels are welcome.

What kinds of activities will I be doing?
Activities vary throughout the year based on nursery needs and may include potting plants, propagation, seed collection, transplanting, weeding, organizing nursery materials, and general plant care.

What should I wear and bring?
Close-toe shoes and comfortable clothing that can get a little dirty are recommended. Bring a water bottle, sunscreen, and a hat. All necessary work supplies will be provided. You are welcome to bring your own work gloves, but you are not required.

Can children attend?
Yes! Volunteer activities can be adapted for a variety of ages.

What if I need to sit or take breaks?
Many nursery activities can be completed while seated, and staff are happy to help find a task that works for your comfort level and activities.

Can I leave early or arrive late?
Yes. While volunteers are encouraged to stay for the full event, participation is flexible and volunteers are welcome to join for part of the morning if needed.

I still have questions! Who do I contact?
Please reach out to Education & Volunteer Coordinator Nicole Buckner

Nursery Volunteer Day
2026-10-09 09:00 - 11:30
Friday, October 9 | 9:00–11:30 AM

Help grow native plants at Dry Creek Nursery through propagation, plant care, and hands-on volunteer projects.

Dry Creek Nursery is home to thousands of California native plants grown for habitat restoration projects, educational programs, community landscapes, and plant sales. Throughout the year, volunteers help care for these plants while learning more about California’s unique native ecosystems.

Volunteer activities vary based on seasonal nursery needs and may include potting seedlings, filling containers with soil, propagation, seed collection, greenhouse organization, transplanting, weeding, moving plants throughout the nursery, and general nursery maintenance.

No experience is necessary. Tasks can be adapted for a wide range of ages, abilities, and comfort levels, with opportunities for both seated and active work. Whether you’re interested in learning about native plants, connecting with others, or supporting local conservation efforts, Nursery Volunteer Days offer a welcoming way to get involved.

Along the way, volunteers have the opportunity to connect with SRT staff, learn more about Dry Creek Preserve, and gain a behind-the-scenes look at the work that supports restoration and conservation efforts throughout the region.

What to Expect

Potting, propagation, seed collection, and other seasonal nursery projects

A chance to learn about native plants, restoration, and conservation efforts

Tasks that can be adapted to different ages, abilities, and comfort levels

Opportunities to connect with staff and learn more about Dry Creek Preserve and Sequoia Riverlands Trust

A welcoming environment where volunteers can learn, connect, and make a difference together

Why It Matters

Native plants play an important role in supporting wildlife, pollinators, and healthy ecosystems throughout the Central Valley. Plants grown at Dry Creek Nursery are used in habitat restoration projects, educational programs, and community landscapes throughout the region.

By volunteering at the nursery, participants help increase the availability of native plants while supporting conservation efforts that benefit both people and wildlife.

RSVP

Please RSVP for each volunteer (youth included)!

11

Going

1 remaining,

Last day to RSVP

RSVP Here

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Frequently Asked Questions

Click on a dropdown arrow to read more.

Do I need experience to volunteer?
No experience is necessary. Staff will provide instructions and guidance for all activities, and volunteers of all skill levels are welcome.

What kinds of activities will I be doing?
Activities vary throughout the year based on nursery needs and may include potting plants, propagation, seed collection, transplanting, weeding, organizing nursery materials, and general plant care.

What should I wear and bring?
Close-toe shoes and comfortable clothing that can get a little dirty are recommended. Bring a water bottle, sunscreen, and a hat. All necessary work supplies will be provided. You are welcome to bring your own work gloves, but you are not required.

Can children attend?
Yes! Volunteer activities can be adapted for a variety of ages.

What if I need to sit or take breaks?
Many nursery activities can be completed while seated, and staff are happy to help find a task that works for your comfort level and activities.

Can I leave early or arrive late?
Yes. While volunteers are encouraged to stay for the full event, participation is flexible and volunteers are welcome to join for part of the morning if needed.

I still have questions! Who do I contact?
Please reach out to Education & Volunteer Coordinator Nicole Buckner

Nursery Volunteer Day
2026-10-16 09:00 - 11:30
Friday, October 16 | 9:00–11:30 AM

Help grow native plants at Dry Creek Nursery through propagation, plant care, and hands-on volunteer projects.

Dry Creek Nursery is home to thousands of California native plants grown for habitat restoration projects, educational programs, community landscapes, and plant sales. Throughout the year, volunteers help care for these plants while learning more about California’s unique native ecosystems.

Volunteer activities vary based on seasonal nursery needs and may include potting seedlings, filling containers with soil, propagation, seed collection, greenhouse organization, transplanting, weeding, moving plants throughout the nursery, and general nursery maintenance.

No experience is necessary. Tasks can be adapted for a wide range of ages, abilities, and comfort levels, with opportunities for both seated and active work. Whether you’re interested in learning about native plants, connecting with others, or supporting local conservation efforts, Nursery Volunteer Days offer a welcoming way to get involved.

Along the way, volunteers have the opportunity to connect with SRT staff, learn more about Dry Creek Preserve, and gain a behind-the-scenes look at the work that supports restoration and conservation efforts throughout the region.

What to Expect

Potting, propagation, seed collection, and other seasonal nursery projects

A chance to learn about native plants, restoration, and conservation efforts

Tasks that can be adapted to different ages, abilities, and comfort levels

Opportunities to connect with staff and learn more about Dry Creek Preserve and Sequoia Riverlands Trust

A welcoming environment where volunteers can learn, connect, and make a difference together

Why It Matters

Native plants play an important role in supporting wildlife, pollinators, and healthy ecosystems throughout the Central Valley. Plants grown at Dry Creek Nursery are used in habitat restoration projects, educational programs, and community landscapes throughout the region.

By volunteering at the nursery, participants help increase the availability of native plants while supporting conservation efforts that benefit both people and wildlife.

RSVP

Please RSVP for each volunteer (youth included)!

11

Going

1 remaining,

Last day to RSVP

RSVP Here

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Frequently Asked Questions

Click on a dropdown arrow to read more.

Do I need experience to volunteer?
No experience is necessary. Staff will provide instructions and guidance for all activities, and volunteers of all skill levels are welcome.

What kinds of activities will I be doing?
Activities vary throughout the year based on nursery needs and may include potting plants, propagation, seed collection, transplanting, weeding, organizing nursery materials, and general plant care.

What should I wear and bring?
Close-toe shoes and comfortable clothing that can get a little dirty are recommended. Bring a water bottle, sunscreen, and a hat. All necessary work supplies will be provided. You are welcome to bring your own work gloves, but you are not required.

Can children attend?
Yes! Volunteer activities can be adapted for a variety of ages.

What if I need to sit or take breaks?
Many nursery activities can be completed while seated, and staff are happy to help find a task that works for your comfort level and activities.

Can I leave early or arrive late?
Yes. While volunteers are encouraged to stay for the full event, participation is flexible and volunteers are welcome to join for part of the morning if needed.

I still have questions! Who do I contact?
Please reach out to Education & Volunteer Coordinator Nicole Buckner

Nursery Volunteer Day
2026-10-23 09:00 - 11:30
Friday, October 23 | 9:00–11:30 AM

Help grow native plants at Dry Creek Nursery through propagation, plant care, and hands-on volunteer projects.

Dry Creek Nursery is home to thousands of California native plants grown for habitat restoration projects, educational programs, community landscapes, and plant sales. Throughout the year, volunteers help care for these plants while learning more about California’s unique native ecosystems.

Volunteer activities vary based on seasonal nursery needs and may include potting seedlings, filling containers with soil, propagation, seed collection, greenhouse organization, transplanting, weeding, moving plants throughout the nursery, and general nursery maintenance.

No experience is necessary. Tasks can be adapted for a wide range of ages, abilities, and comfort levels, with opportunities for both seated and active work. Whether you’re interested in learning about native plants, connecting with others, or supporting local conservation efforts, Nursery Volunteer Days offer a welcoming way to get involved.

Along the way, volunteers have the opportunity to connect with SRT staff, learn more about Dry Creek Preserve, and gain a behind-the-scenes look at the work that supports restoration and conservation efforts throughout the region.

What to Expect

Potting, propagation, seed collection, and other seasonal nursery projects

A chance to learn about native plants, restoration, and conservation efforts

Tasks that can be adapted to different ages, abilities, and comfort levels

Opportunities to connect with staff and learn more about Dry Creek Preserve and Sequoia Riverlands Trust

A welcoming environment where volunteers can learn, connect, and make a difference together

Why It Matters

Native plants play an important role in supporting wildlife, pollinators, and healthy ecosystems throughout the Central Valley. Plants grown at Dry Creek Nursery are used in habitat restoration projects, educational programs, and community landscapes throughout the region.

By volunteering at the nursery, participants help increase the availability of native plants while supporting conservation efforts that benefit both people and wildlife.

RSVP

Please RSVP for each volunteer (youth included)!

11

Going

1 remaining,

Last day to RSVP

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Frequently Asked Questions

Click on a dropdown arrow to read more.

Do I need experience to volunteer?
No experience is necessary. Staff will provide instructions and guidance for all activities, and volunteers of all skill levels are welcome.

What kinds of activities will I be doing?
Activities vary throughout the year based on nursery needs and may include potting plants, propagation, seed collection, transplanting, weeding, organizing nursery materials, and general plant care.

What should I wear and bring?
Close-toe shoes and comfortable clothing that can get a little dirty are recommended. Bring a water bottle, sunscreen, and a hat. All necessary work supplies will be provided. You are welcome to bring your own work gloves, but you are not required.

Can children attend?
Yes! Volunteer activities can be adapted for a variety of ages.

What if I need to sit or take breaks?
Many nursery activities can be completed while seated, and staff are happy to help find a task that works for your comfort level and activities.

Can I leave early or arrive late?
Yes. While volunteers are encouraged to stay for the full event, participation is flexible and volunteers are welcome to join for part of the morning if needed.

I still have questions! Who do I contact?
Please reach out to Education & Volunteer Coordinator Nicole Buckner

Nursery Volunteer Day
2026-10-30 09:00 - 11:30
Friday, October 30 | 9:00–11:30 AM

Help grow native plants at Dry Creek Nursery through propagation, plant care, and hands-on volunteer projects.

Dry Creek Nursery is home to thousands of California native plants grown for habitat restoration projects, educational programs, community landscapes, and plant sales. Throughout the year, volunteers help care for these plants while learning more about California’s unique native ecosystems.

Volunteer activities vary based on seasonal nursery needs and may include potting seedlings, filling containers with soil, propagation, seed collection, greenhouse organization, transplanting, weeding, moving plants throughout the nursery, and general nursery maintenance.

No experience is necessary. Tasks can be adapted for a wide range of ages, abilities, and comfort levels, with opportunities for both seated and active work. Whether you’re interested in learning about native plants, connecting with others, or supporting local conservation efforts, Nursery Volunteer Days offer a welcoming way to get involved.

Along the way, volunteers have the opportunity to connect with SRT staff, learn more about Dry Creek Preserve, and gain a behind-the-scenes look at the work that supports restoration and conservation efforts throughout the region.

What to Expect

Potting, propagation, seed collection, and other seasonal nursery projects

A chance to learn about native plants, restoration, and conservation efforts

Tasks that can be adapted to different ages, abilities, and comfort levels

Opportunities to connect with staff and learn more about Dry Creek Preserve and Sequoia Riverlands Trust

A welcoming environment where volunteers can learn, connect, and make a difference together

Why It Matters

Native plants play an important role in supporting wildlife, pollinators, and healthy ecosystems throughout the Central Valley. Plants grown at Dry Creek Nursery are used in habitat restoration projects, educational programs, and community landscapes throughout the region.

By volunteering at the nursery, participants help increase the availability of native plants while supporting conservation efforts that benefit both people and wildlife.

RSVP

Please RSVP for each volunteer (youth included)!

11

Going

1 remaining,

Last day to RSVP

RSVP Here

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Frequently Asked Questions

Click on a dropdown arrow to read more.

Do I need experience to volunteer?
No experience is necessary. Staff will provide instructions and guidance for all activities, and volunteers of all skill levels are welcome.

What kinds of activities will I be doing?
Activities vary throughout the year based on nursery needs and may include potting plants, propagation, seed collection, transplanting, weeding, organizing nursery materials, and general plant care.

What should I wear and bring?
Close-toe shoes and comfortable clothing that can get a little dirty are recommended. Bring a water bottle, sunscreen, and a hat. All necessary work supplies will be provided. You are welcome to bring your own work gloves, but you are not required.

Can children attend?
Yes! Volunteer activities can be adapted for a variety of ages.

What if I need to sit or take breaks?
Many nursery activities can be completed while seated, and staff are happy to help find a task that works for your comfort level and activities.

Can I leave early or arrive late?
Yes. While volunteers are encouraged to stay for the full event, participation is flexible and volunteers are welcome to join for part of the morning if needed.

I still have questions! Who do I contact?
Please reach out to Education & Volunteer Coordinator Nicole Buckner

Nursery Volunteer Day
2026-11-06 09:00 - 11:30
Friday, November 6 | 9:00–11:30 AM

Help grow native plants at Dry Creek Nursery through propagation, plant care, and hands-on volunteer projects.

Dry Creek Nursery is home to thousands of California native plants grown for habitat restoration projects, educational programs, community landscapes, and plant sales. Throughout the year, volunteers help care for these plants while learning more about California’s unique native ecosystems.

Volunteer activities vary based on seasonal nursery needs and may include potting seedlings, filling containers with soil, propagation, seed collection, greenhouse organization, transplanting, weeding, moving plants throughout the nursery, and general nursery maintenance.

No experience is necessary. Tasks can be adapted for a wide range of ages, abilities, and comfort levels, with opportunities for both seated and active work. Whether you’re interested in learning about native plants, connecting with others, or supporting local conservation efforts, Nursery Volunteer Days offer a welcoming way to get involved.

Along the way, volunteers have the opportunity to connect with SRT staff, learn more about Dry Creek Preserve, and gain a behind-the-scenes look at the work that supports restoration and conservation efforts throughout the region.

What to Expect

Potting, propagation, seed collection, and other seasonal nursery projects

A chance to learn about native plants, restoration, and conservation efforts

Tasks that can be adapted to different ages, abilities, and comfort levels

Opportunities to connect with staff and learn more about Dry Creek Preserve and Sequoia Riverlands Trust

A welcoming environment where volunteers can learn, connect, and make a difference together

Why It Matters

Native plants play an important role in supporting wildlife, pollinators, and healthy ecosystems throughout the Central Valley. Plants grown at Dry Creek Nursery are used in habitat restoration projects, educational programs, and community landscapes throughout the region.

By volunteering at the nursery, participants help increase the availability of native plants while supporting conservation efforts that benefit both people and wildlife.

RSVP

Please RSVP for each volunteer (youth included)!

11

Going

1 remaining,

Last day to RSVP

RSVP Here

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Frequently Asked Questions

Click on a dropdown arrow to read more.

Do I need experience to volunteer?
No experience is necessary. Staff will provide instructions and guidance for all activities, and volunteers of all skill levels are welcome.

What kinds of activities will I be doing?
Activities vary throughout the year based on nursery needs and may include potting plants, propagation, seed collection, transplanting, weeding, organizing nursery materials, and general plant care.

What should I wear and bring?
Close-toe shoes and comfortable clothing that can get a little dirty are recommended. Bring a water bottle, sunscreen, and a hat. All necessary work supplies will be provided. You are welcome to bring your own work gloves, but you are not required.

Can children attend?
Yes! Volunteer activities can be adapted for a variety of ages.

What if I need to sit or take breaks?
Many nursery activities can be completed while seated, and staff are happy to help find a task that works for your comfort level and activities.

Can I leave early or arrive late?
Yes. While volunteers are encouraged to stay for the full event, participation is flexible and volunteers are welcome to join for part of the morning if needed.

I still have questions! Who do I contact?
Please reach out to Education & Volunteer Coordinator Nicole Buckner

Nursery Volunteer Day
2026-11-13 09:00 - 11:30
Friday, November 13 | 9:00–11:30 AM

Help grow native plants at Dry Creek Nursery through propagation, plant care, and hands-on volunteer projects.

Dry Creek Nursery is home to thousands of California native plants grown for habitat restoration projects, educational programs, community landscapes, and plant sales. Throughout the year, volunteers help care for these plants while learning more about California’s unique native ecosystems.

Volunteer activities vary based on seasonal nursery needs and may include potting seedlings, filling containers with soil, propagation, seed collection, greenhouse organization, transplanting, weeding, moving plants throughout the nursery, and general nursery maintenance.

No experience is necessary. Tasks can be adapted for a wide range of ages, abilities, and comfort levels, with opportunities for both seated and active work. Whether you’re interested in learning about native plants, connecting with others, or supporting local conservation efforts, Nursery Volunteer Days offer a welcoming way to get involved.

Along the way, volunteers have the opportunity to connect with SRT staff, learn more about Dry Creek Preserve, and gain a behind-the-scenes look at the work that supports restoration and conservation efforts throughout the region.

What to Expect

Potting, propagation, seed collection, and other seasonal nursery projects

A chance to learn about native plants, restoration, and conservation efforts

Tasks that can be adapted to different ages, abilities, and comfort levels

Opportunities to connect with staff and learn more about Dry Creek Preserve and Sequoia Riverlands Trust

A welcoming environment where volunteers can learn, connect, and make a difference together

Why It Matters

Native plants play an important role in supporting wildlife, pollinators, and healthy ecosystems throughout the Central Valley. Plants grown at Dry Creek Nursery are used in habitat restoration projects, educational programs, and community landscapes throughout the region.

By volunteering at the nursery, participants help increase the availability of native plants while supporting conservation efforts that benefit both people and wildlife.

RSVP

Please RSVP for each volunteer (youth included)!

11

Going

1 remaining,

Last day to RSVP

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Frequently Asked Questions

Click on a dropdown arrow to read more.

Do I need experience to volunteer?
No experience is necessary. Staff will provide instructions and guidance for all activities, and volunteers of all skill levels are welcome.

What kinds of activities will I be doing?
Activities vary throughout the year based on nursery needs and may include potting plants, propagation, seed collection, transplanting, weeding, organizing nursery materials, and general plant care.

What should I wear and bring?
Close-toe shoes and comfortable clothing that can get a little dirty are recommended. Bring a water bottle, sunscreen, and a hat. All necessary work supplies will be provided. You are welcome to bring your own work gloves, but you are not required.

Can children attend?
Yes! Volunteer activities can be adapted for a variety of ages.

What if I need to sit or take breaks?
Many nursery activities can be completed while seated, and staff are happy to help find a task that works for your comfort level and activities.

Can I leave early or arrive late?
Yes. While volunteers are encouraged to stay for the full event, participation is flexible and volunteers are welcome to join for part of the morning if needed.

I still have questions! Who do I contact?
Please reach out to Education & Volunteer Coordinator Nicole Buckner

Nursery Volunteer Day
2026-11-20 09:00 - 11:30
Friday, November 20 | 9:00–11:30 AM

Help grow native plants at Dry Creek Nursery through propagation, plant care, and hands-on volunteer projects.

Dry Creek Nursery is home to thousands of California native plants grown for habitat restoration projects, educational programs, community landscapes, and plant sales. Throughout the year, volunteers help care for these plants while learning more about California’s unique native ecosystems.

Volunteer activities vary based on seasonal nursery needs and may include potting seedlings, filling containers with soil, propagation, seed collection, greenhouse organization, transplanting, weeding, moving plants throughout the nursery, and general nursery maintenance.

No experience is necessary. Tasks can be adapted for a wide range of ages, abilities, and comfort levels, with opportunities for both seated and active work. Whether you’re interested in learning about native plants, connecting with others, or supporting local conservation efforts, Nursery Volunteer Days offer a welcoming way to get involved.

Along the way, volunteers have the opportunity to connect with SRT staff, learn more about Dry Creek Preserve, and gain a behind-the-scenes look at the work that supports restoration and conservation efforts throughout the region.

What to Expect

Potting, propagation, seed collection, and other seasonal nursery projects

A chance to learn about native plants, restoration, and conservation efforts

Tasks that can be adapted to different ages, abilities, and comfort levels

Opportunities to connect with staff and learn more about Dry Creek Preserve and Sequoia Riverlands Trust

A welcoming environment where volunteers can learn, connect, and make a difference together

Why It Matters

Native plants play an important role in supporting wildlife, pollinators, and healthy ecosystems throughout the Central Valley. Plants grown at Dry Creek Nursery are used in habitat restoration projects, educational programs, and community landscapes throughout the region.

By volunteering at the nursery, participants help increase the availability of native plants while supporting conservation efforts that benefit both people and wildlife.

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Please RSVP for each volunteer (youth included)!

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Do I need experience to volunteer?
No experience is necessary. Staff will provide instructions and guidance for all activities, and volunteers of all skill levels are welcome.

What kinds of activities will I be doing?
Activities vary throughout the year based on nursery needs and may include potting plants, propagation, seed collection, transplanting, weeding, organizing nursery materials, and general plant care.

What should I wear and bring?
Close-toe shoes and comfortable clothing that can get a little dirty are recommended. Bring a water bottle, sunscreen, and a hat. All necessary work supplies will be provided. You are welcome to bring your own work gloves, but you are not required.

Can children attend?
Yes! Volunteer activities can be adapted for a variety of ages.

What if I need to sit or take breaks?
Many nursery activities can be completed while seated, and staff are happy to help find a task that works for your comfort level and activities.

Can I leave early or arrive late?
Yes. While volunteers are encouraged to stay for the full event, participation is flexible and volunteers are welcome to join for part of the morning if needed.

I still have questions! Who do I contact?
Please reach out to Education & Volunteer Coordinator Nicole Buckner

Nursery Volunteer Day
2026-12-04 09:00 - 11:30
Friday, December 4 | 9:00–11:30 AM

Help grow native plants at Dry Creek Nursery through propagation, plant care, and hands-on volunteer projects.

Dry Creek Nursery is home to thousands of California native plants grown for habitat restoration projects, educational programs, community landscapes, and plant sales. Throughout the year, volunteers help care for these plants while learning more about California’s unique native ecosystems.

Volunteer activities vary based on seasonal nursery needs and may include potting seedlings, filling containers with soil, propagation, seed collection, greenhouse organization, transplanting, weeding, moving plants throughout the nursery, and general nursery maintenance.

No experience is necessary. Tasks can be adapted for a wide range of ages, abilities, and comfort levels, with opportunities for both seated and active work. Whether you’re interested in learning about native plants, connecting with others, or supporting local conservation efforts, Nursery Volunteer Days offer a welcoming way to get involved.

Along the way, volunteers have the opportunity to connect with SRT staff, learn more about Dry Creek Preserve, and gain a behind-the-scenes look at the work that supports restoration and conservation efforts throughout the region.

What to Expect

Potting, propagation, seed collection, and other seasonal nursery projects

A chance to learn about native plants, restoration, and conservation efforts

Tasks that can be adapted to different ages, abilities, and comfort levels

Opportunities to connect with staff and learn more about Dry Creek Preserve and Sequoia Riverlands Trust

A welcoming environment where volunteers can learn, connect, and make a difference together

Why It Matters

Native plants play an important role in supporting wildlife, pollinators, and healthy ecosystems throughout the Central Valley. Plants grown at Dry Creek Nursery are used in habitat restoration projects, educational programs, and community landscapes throughout the region.

By volunteering at the nursery, participants help increase the availability of native plants while supporting conservation efforts that benefit both people and wildlife.

RSVP

Please RSVP for each volunteer (youth included)!

11

Going

1 remaining,

Last day to RSVP

RSVP Here

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Frequently Asked Questions

Click on a dropdown arrow to read more.

Do I need experience to volunteer?
No experience is necessary. Staff will provide instructions and guidance for all activities, and volunteers of all skill levels are welcome.

What kinds of activities will I be doing?
Activities vary throughout the year based on nursery needs and may include potting plants, propagation, seed collection, transplanting, weeding, organizing nursery materials, and general plant care.

What should I wear and bring?
Close-toe shoes and comfortable clothing that can get a little dirty are recommended. Bring a water bottle, sunscreen, and a hat. All necessary work supplies will be provided. You are welcome to bring your own work gloves, but you are not required.

Can children attend?
Yes! Volunteer activities can be adapted for a variety of ages.

What if I need to sit or take breaks?
Many nursery activities can be completed while seated, and staff are happy to help find a task that works for your comfort level and activities.

Can I leave early or arrive late?
Yes. While volunteers are encouraged to stay for the full event, participation is flexible and volunteers are welcome to join for part of the morning if needed.

I still have questions! Who do I contact?
Please reach out to Education & Volunteer Coordinator Nicole Buckner

Nursery Volunteer Day
2026-12-11 09:00 - 11:30
Friday, December 11 | 9:00–11:30 AM

Help grow native plants at Dry Creek Nursery through propagation, plant care, and hands-on volunteer projects.

Dry Creek Nursery is home to thousands of California native plants grown for habitat restoration projects, educational programs, community landscapes, and plant sales. Throughout the year, volunteers help care for these plants while learning more about California’s unique native ecosystems.

Volunteer activities vary based on seasonal nursery needs and may include potting seedlings, filling containers with soil, propagation, seed collection, greenhouse organization, transplanting, weeding, moving plants throughout the nursery, and general nursery maintenance.

No experience is necessary. Tasks can be adapted for a wide range of ages, abilities, and comfort levels, with opportunities for both seated and active work. Whether you’re interested in learning about native plants, connecting with others, or supporting local conservation efforts, Nursery Volunteer Days offer a welcoming way to get involved.

Along the way, volunteers have the opportunity to connect with SRT staff, learn more about Dry Creek Preserve, and gain a behind-the-scenes look at the work that supports restoration and conservation efforts throughout the region.

What to Expect

Potting, propagation, seed collection, and other seasonal nursery projects

A chance to learn about native plants, restoration, and conservation efforts

Tasks that can be adapted to different ages, abilities, and comfort levels

Opportunities to connect with staff and learn more about Dry Creek Preserve and Sequoia Riverlands Trust

A welcoming environment where volunteers can learn, connect, and make a difference together

Why It Matters

Native plants play an important role in supporting wildlife, pollinators, and healthy ecosystems throughout the Central Valley. Plants grown at Dry Creek Nursery are used in habitat restoration projects, educational programs, and community landscapes throughout the region.

By volunteering at the nursery, participants help increase the availability of native plants while supporting conservation efforts that benefit both people and wildlife.

RSVP

Please RSVP for each volunteer (youth included)!

11

Going

1 remaining,

Last day to RSVP

RSVP Here

Going

Frequently Asked Questions

Click on a dropdown arrow to read more.

Do I need experience to volunteer?
No experience is necessary. Staff will provide instructions and guidance for all activities, and volunteers of all skill levels are welcome.

What kinds of activities will I be doing?
Activities vary throughout the year based on nursery needs and may include potting plants, propagation, seed collection, transplanting, weeding, organizing nursery materials, and general plant care.

What should I wear and bring?
Close-toe shoes and comfortable clothing that can get a little dirty are recommended. Bring a water bottle, sunscreen, and a hat. All necessary work supplies will be provided. You are welcome to bring your own work gloves, but you are not required.

Can children attend?
Yes! Volunteer activities can be adapted for a variety of ages.

What if I need to sit or take breaks?
Many nursery activities can be completed while seated, and staff are happy to help find a task that works for your comfort level and activities.

Can I leave early or arrive late?
Yes. While volunteers are encouraged to stay for the full event, participation is flexible and volunteers are welcome to join for part of the morning if needed.

I still have questions! Who do I contact?
Please reach out to Education & Volunteer Coordinator Nicole Buckner

Nursery Volunteer Day
2026-12-18 09:00 - 11:30
Friday, December 18 | 9:00–11:30 AM

Help grow native plants at Dry Creek Nursery through propagation, plant care, and hands-on volunteer projects.

Dry Creek Nursery is home to thousands of California native plants grown for habitat restoration projects, educational programs, community landscapes, and plant sales. Throughout the year, volunteers help care for these plants while learning more about California’s unique native ecosystems.

Volunteer activities vary based on seasonal nursery needs and may include potting seedlings, filling containers with soil, propagation, seed collection, greenhouse organization, transplanting, weeding, moving plants throughout the nursery, and general nursery maintenance.

No experience is necessary. Tasks can be adapted for a wide range of ages, abilities, and comfort levels, with opportunities for both seated and active work. Whether you’re interested in learning about native plants, connecting with others, or supporting local conservation efforts, Nursery Volunteer Days offer a welcoming way to get involved.

Along the way, volunteers have the opportunity to connect with SRT staff, learn more about Dry Creek Preserve, and gain a behind-the-scenes look at the work that supports restoration and conservation efforts throughout the region.

What to Expect

Potting, propagation, seed collection, and other seasonal nursery projects

A chance to learn about native plants, restoration, and conservation efforts

Tasks that can be adapted to different ages, abilities, and comfort levels

Opportunities to connect with staff and learn more about Dry Creek Preserve and Sequoia Riverlands Trust

A welcoming environment where volunteers can learn, connect, and make a difference together

Why It Matters

Native plants play an important role in supporting wildlife, pollinators, and healthy ecosystems throughout the Central Valley. Plants grown at Dry Creek Nursery are used in habitat restoration projects, educational programs, and community landscapes throughout the region.

By volunteering at the nursery, participants help increase the availability of native plants while supporting conservation efforts that benefit both people and wildlife.

RSVP

Please RSVP for each volunteer (youth included)!

11

Going

1 remaining,

Last day to RSVP

RSVP Here

Going

Frequently Asked Questions

Click on a dropdown arrow to read more.

Do I need experience to volunteer?
No experience is necessary. Staff will provide instructions and guidance for all activities, and volunteers of all skill levels are welcome.

What kinds of activities will I be doing?
Activities vary throughout the year based on nursery needs and may include potting plants, propagation, seed collection, transplanting, weeding, organizing nursery materials, and general plant care.

What should I wear and bring?
Close-toe shoes and comfortable clothing that can get a little dirty are recommended. Bring a water bottle, sunscreen, and a hat. All necessary work supplies will be provided. You are welcome to bring your own work gloves, but you are not required.

Can children attend?
Yes! Volunteer activities can be adapted for a variety of ages.

What if I need to sit or take breaks?
Many nursery activities can be completed while seated, and staff are happy to help find a task that works for your comfort level and activities.

Can I leave early or arrive late?
Yes. While volunteers are encouraged to stay for the full event, participation is flexible and volunteers are welcome to join for part of the morning if needed.

I still have questions! Who do I contact?
Please reach out to Education & Volunteer Coordinator Nicole Buckner
