Volunteer: Prairie Paintbrush Plugging Party

11/17/2025 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM PT

Admission

  • Free

Location

Red Mill Farm Preserve
290 Valley Farms Road
San Juan Island, WA 98250
United States of America

Summary

Join us on San Juan Island as we plant golden paintbrush plugs along with their host plants, and finish by protecting the new plantings with cages.

Description

Decorating the prairies with splashes of bright yellow, Golden Paintbrush is vibrant native perennial plant throughout Washington State, Oregon, and southern British Columbia. Help us plug and protect Rubin Rouen Golden Paintbrush Conservation Easement by preparing for a brand new portrait of gold in the early spring.

  • Date: Monday, November 17, 2025
  • Time: 10:00am–2:00pm
  • Location: We will be working at Rubin Rouen Golden Paintbrush CE. Meet at Red Mill Farm (290 Valley Farms Road).
  • Bring: Work gloves, water (tools, equipment, and treats provided)
  • Leader: SJPT Special Projects Director Kathleen Foley Lewis
  • Questions? Email Liz Doane, SJPT Education & Outreach Specialist

Please note:

This event is limited to the first 10 people who sign up. (You can join the waiting list when you sign up if capacity has been reached. If there are cancellations, we will contact the next in line as soon as possible.)

All participants are required to sign an SJPT liability waiver. Please ensure that everyone you register, including yourself, has filled out our online waiver in English or en Español (required as part of the registration process).

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