Independent Volunteering - Independent Volunteer: Invasive Tree and Brush Removal

Independent Volunteering: Tree & Brush Removal

This activity is for volunteers interested in independently removing invasive tree and brush from a site within a Dane County Parks property. Volunteers interested in this activity should contact the DCP Volunteer Program to coordinate specific projects. 

Required Qualifications: 

  • DCP Certified Land Steward
    • Upcoming trainings (Certified Land Steward Orientation) are listed on the "Activities" page.
  • If using a chainsaw, you must have filled out the DCP chainsaw certification in your profile under the "Additional Info" section. 

To view current qualifications: click "Qualifications" under your profile. 

Location: 

This activity can occur at any Dane County Parks property. View our Natural Areas webpage for more information. There, you can also view a map of our current Restoration Projects. 

How to Prepare: 

  • Must be able to identify brush/trees that are to be cut. Commonly cut species: buckthorn and honeysuckle.
  • If burning brush piles, follow DCP pile burning protocol as outlined in the DCP Volunteer Handbook.

Questions?

Qualifications Required

  • DCP Certified Land Steward Must be Certified

Schedule Summary

This activity occurs between Sunday, December 31, 2023 and Tuesday, December 31, 2030

  • Monday - Morning, Afternoon, Evening
  • Tuesday - Morning, Afternoon, Evening
  • Wednesday - Morning, Afternoon, Evening
  • Thursday - Morning, Afternoon, Evening
  • Friday - Morning, Afternoon, Evening
  • Saturday - Morning, Afternoon, Evening
  • Sunday - Morning, Afternoon, Evening