Other Events Around the Taunton River Watershed

These events are sponsored by other organizations; please contact the sponsor directly for more information.

Native Reptiles Program
Friends of the Gertrude M. Boyden Refuge
Saturday, October 15, 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Gertrude M. Boyden Refuge River Center, 1298 Cohannet Street, Taunton, MA

Marla Isaac will present a program covering native reptiles. She will also discuss invasive species of exotic reptiles, a problem now in Florida, and worldwide. . Please call the Friends of Boyden Refuge at 508-821-1676 for more information.

Crab Apple Tree Pruning Demonsration
Friends of the Gertrude M. Boyden Refuge
Saturday, October 22, 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Gertrude M. Boyden Refuge River Center, 1298 Cohannet Street, Taunton, MA

Massachusetts Certified Arborist Tim Ramey of Horticultural Creations will perform a demonstration and hands-on workshop on pruning crabapple trees. The demonstration will be held at the Gertrude M. Boyden Wildlife Refuge. Topis to be covered include: Why we prune trees; how to prune; when to prune; and tools required to prune. Time will also answer quetions about pruning other varieties of trees and bushes. This is a hands on workshop, please bring pruners to practice with.