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Native River Cane Rhizome Harvest

Join The Nature Conservancy and DCR Natural Heritage in support of their native river cane restoration projects. Dig up rhizomes and prepared them in baggies for propagation. The rhizomes will later be planted (approx.. May or early June) back throughout the region to establish new canebrakes

UVA Wise Oxbow Center

16620 East Riverside Drive Saint Paul, VA 24283

Please register for each individual workday.

Earlier Event: March 3
Native River Cane Rhizome Harvest
Later Event: March 8
Bare Root Distribution Pickup

Plant Virginia Natives is a collaborative initiative engaging organizations, across Virginia’s coastal zone, piedmont and mountain regions, in state-wide and regional marketing strategies to increase the use and availability of native plants.

Questions, suggestions or comments about the initiative and this website?  
Please contact Virginia Witmer, Plant Virginia Natives Initiative Coordinator, at virginia.witmer@deq.virginia.gov .