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Town Forest Buckthorn Pull

Date: Saturday, October 18, 2025

Time: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Location: Reading Town Forest

Parking: Upper lot of the compost area off Strout Ave

What to bring: Long pants, long sleeves, work gloves, bug spray, and water

What NOT to bring: Power tools, herbicides, or chemicals.

Register here.

Join community members as they work to remove the invasive species, Glossy Buckthorn. These efforts will help protect the environment, as the invasive species can cause ecological damage by outcompeting the native plants and does not provide value to native animals, birds, and insects.

This event will happen rain or shine!

Flyer by the Reading Town Forest Committee.

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