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This volunteer position involves removing invasive species like Wineberry and Japanese Honeysuckle and the planting of native meadow species.

I enjoyed my time working alongside the landscaping and maintenance staff. Coordinated with senior horticulturists and assisted in the preservation and maintenance of tropical and desert plant species; contributed to the conservation of rare and endangered plant species. Installed and maintained irrigation systems, ensured efficient and effective hydration of plants, thereby reducing water waste. Monitored and tended to the growth of fruits and vegetables in the garden, ensured the health and productivity of the plants and supported sustainable food production. Assisted in the selection of plants, flowers, and trees from nurseries based on specific criteria, ensured appropriate selection for planting and assisted in the maintenance of the ecological balance of the local environment. Maintained detailed records of plant growth and health, coordinated with team members on tasks and projects, and provided directions to visitors of where to go if they were confused

I enjoyed creating an inviting atmosphere for the dine-in patrons. Bussed tables, attended to dine-in patrons, turned over tables between meal times, restocked beverages within refrigerators, and served ice cream from outside facility. Maintained health of plants & flowers, ensured that the atmosphere of the restaurant was welcoming and inviting. Set up lawn games on premise for guests to play including Spike Ball, Cornhole, and Kan Jam. Ensured cleanliness of restaurant, removed trash, swept floor, and cleaned surfaces, attended to food safety guidelines.

This volunteer position involved planting and harvesting crops and trees. I also sanitized plant pots to prevent cross contamination between old and new plants.

This volunteer position involved seeding, planting, and harvesting crops for sale. Additionally, I assisted in cleansing and selling the crops. Furthermore, I installed irrigation systems and crop row covers. I also maintained the health of crops by weeding and I provided organic/natural preventative measures.