Buckeye State Nursery Crew Member

Project summary

Engage AmeriCorps members in vital native nursery operation in support of reforestation and native ecosystem restoration efforts in Ohio.

Opportunity description

Perform manual and skilled labor in the advancement of nursery projects. Including Native seed collection and preparation; cleaning, drying, heating, float testing and cold stratification of seeds; labeling and record keeping for collection and storage of seeds; germination and potting of seeds; and care of planted seeds. Assist with community outreach, site tours, and educational activities relating to the Buckeye State Tree Nursery. There are as many as 6 openings for this position.

Benefits

• Education benefit
• Workforce credential or certificate