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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.

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2008-07-03 15:51:16 -0700, Tinman said:

The GGP nursery location and directions for getting there are also here.

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May 2008

02 June 2008 - 20:52, Tinman said:
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In surprisingly windy and cold weather, we attacked the European plantain on the western slope and pursued mop-up actions against the remaining radish and broom around the hill.

Here Our Dear Leader leads the Happy Workers in song:

Here is a shot of coast buckwheat (Eriogonum latifolium) that was particularly spectacular this week:

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