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HAT Garry Oak Ecosystem Restoration Crew
HAT crew will be working on restoring habitat on HAT's protected lands and conservation covenants across the region, through removing invasive vegetation and planting native plants.
Teaching WetlandKeepers in Partnership with BCWF
Teaching WetlandKeepers in Partnership with BC Wildlife Federation Wetland Education Program.
Seeding at Matson Conservation Area
The Matson Mattocks and the HAT restoration crew took to the stunning Garry Oak meadow on Sept 13th to give the ecosystems a helping hand.
Planting at Oak Haven Park
Throughout summer 2021, HAT's Restoration crew has been clearing Scotch broom and Laurel Daphne from the site. This leaves room for native plants to take the space and sun from these invasive species. On September 15th, after a long summer of pulling and removing invasive species, the crew began planting Slim-leaf Onion.