Blog Posts about Corona Heights
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Corona Heights Work Plan Nov-May 2008
01 November 2008 - 10:17, JonC said:
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All work parties are Saturday from 10am-12pm
NOV 22
Seed broadcast
Lower bench planting site fence extension
Trail maintenance
Plantain removal in prioritized sites
DEC 20
Prepare the planting site with rice straw
Plant the Lower Bench site
JAN 31
Plant the upper Pine Bowl site
Weeding upper and lower planting
FEB 28
Weeding upper and lower planting
Roam hill for radish/mustard/broom/fennel
MAR 28
Weeding upper and lower planting
Roam hill for radish/mustard/broom/fennel
APR 25
Plantain removal in prioritized sites
Roam hill for radish/mustard/broom/fennel
MAY 30
Plantain removal in prioritized sites
Roam hill for radish/mustard/broom/fennel
Seed collection
This is a 6 month work scope guide for Corona Heights. Please feel free to comment on things you would like to see happen in the park. You can contact me at 415.831.6332 or Jon.Campo@sfgov.org
Comments
2009-02-11 18:57:10 -0800, rcbakewell said:
Good scope guide , Jon !
Thanks to all volunteers who work on this site.
Rob Bakewell
Corona Heights Plan 2008 Jun-Nov
03 July 2008 - 13:28, JonC said:
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Corona Heights Volunteer Work Plan 2008 Jun-Nov
All work parties are from 10am-12pm
JUNE 28
Plantain removal Roam hill for radish/mustard French broom removal on the North Slope Seed collection
- NAP Staff sprays fennel, invasive pea, pampas grass and poison oak where necessary
JULY 26
Plantain removal Roam hill for radish/mustard French broom removal on the North Slope Seed collection
- NAP Staff sprays fennel, invasive pea, pampas grass and poison oak where necessary
AUGUST 23
Nursery – see below for directions
SEPTEMBER 27
Plantain removal Roam hill for invasive pea, fennel, radish/mustard and French broom Trail maintenance – shovel loose soil off stairs, cut back vegetation on trails
Nap Staff sprays 2 plantain test plots (according to appropriate timing and weather)
OCTOBER 25
Roam hill for invasive pea, fennel, radish/mustard and French broom Trail maintenance- shovel loose soil off stairs, cut back vegetation on trails
NOVEMBER 29
Plantain removal Roam hill for radish/mustard/broom/fennel Trail maintenance- shovel loose soil off stairs, cut back vegetation on trails
This is a 6 month work scope guide for Corona Heights. Please feel free to comment on things you would like to see happen in the park. You can contact me at 415.831.6332 or Jon.Campo@sfgov.org
Directions for Nursery
Park: Golden Gate Park- Nursery Meeting Area: Front Gate Directions by car: From 101 exit Duboce Ave./Mission St. exit. Turn slight left to take Duboce Ave. Ramp becomes Duboce Ave. Turn slight left onto Market St. Turn right onto 17th St. Turn right onto Stanyan St. Turn left on Lincoln Way. Turn ight on 9th Ave. and immediate right on Martin Luther King Jr. Drive (MLK). Park on MLK near the tennis courts. Nursery is located at 100 Martin Luther King Dr. From 280 take 101 north and follow the above directions. Directions by bus/walking: Take the #71 to Frederick St. and Arguello Blvd. Follow Arguello Blvd. into the park. Turn onto Martin Luther King Drive. Nursery is located at 100 Martin Luther King Dr. OR- Take the N Judah to Irving and 2nd Avenue. Walk east on Irving St. Turn north on Arguello Blvd. Follow Arguello Blvd. into the park. Turn on Martin Luther King Drive. Nursery is located at 100 MLK Drive.
Comments
2008-07-03 15:51:16 -0700, Tinman said:
The GGP nursery location and directions for getting there are also here.