Sign up here: Brockholes Balsam Busters (Balsam Busters - University taster day) | Lancashire Wildlife Trust Volunteering
LUSU Green and Lancashire Wildlife Trust have teamed up to organise a day of volunteering, to help control the problem of invasive plant species.
What this entails:
- An opportunity to visit the stunning and unique nature reserve Brockholes.
- Free transport there and back from Lancaster University campus.
- Pulling up the invasive plant from areas of the reserve by hand and partaking in activities to ensure wildflower success.
- A great opportunity to meet like-minded people, learn more about habitat management and develop your species identification skills.
- A fantastic opportunity which can go on your CV.
What to wear and bring:
- Please wear appropriate clothing for the weather that you don’t mind getting wet and/or muddy (sessions will go ahead even if it’s raining).
- Strongly advised to wear long sleeves and trousers, to reduce the risk of scratches and stings,
- A drink and a snack for a short break during the session.
Important info!
- Once signed up, please message James on Whatsapp (+44 7460276707) to be added to the groupchat for more information.
- Limited spaces - first come first serve (16 slots).
- Please only sign up if you are certain you can make it, to avoid taking up a place unnecessarily.
Venue/Timing
Venue : TBC - Info sent out via Whatsapp
Type: FREE Event, LUSU Green
Start Date: Wednesday 03-06-2026 - 08:45
End date: Wednesday 03-06-2026 - 16:30
Capacity: 16
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