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Arbor Day
Sanibel Community House 2173 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel, FL, United StatesThe last Adopt-A-Mangrove adoption opportunity will be at the City of Sanibel Arbor Day celebration on Jan.17. The adoption will be from 2-4 p.m. with the official programming starting at 3 p.m. Coastal Watch Director, Kealy will speak briefly about the adoption program and the importance of mangroves during the event.
Puschel Preserve Planting
Puschel Preserve 1905 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel, FL, United StatesCome join SCCF for a morning of planting native plants in the pollinator garden at SCCF's Puschel Preserve. Volunteers will also help plant a small area that we are naming the demonstration marsh. SCCF is working towards getting this preserve ready for its grand opening in March! Volunteers will assist SCCF staff by planting salt…
Marsh Madness at the Puschel Preserve
Puschel Preserve 1905 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel, FL, United StatesJoin us for the first event of the Marsh Madness 2025, at SCCF's Puschel Preserve. Volunteers will help plant the back marsh of the preserve in Cordgrass and Sawgrass. Spartina, once the principal plant of the interior wetlands of Sanibel, thrives in varying levels of salt and seasonal flooding. Help us replant these vital ecosystems…
Marsh Madness at the McGregor Preserve
McGregor Preserve 17499 McGregor Blvd, Fort Myers, FL, United StatesJoin us for Marsh Madness 2025 to show the SCCF McGregor Preserve some TLC! Hurricane Ian did severe damage to the McGregor Preserve, not only killing the mangroves but changing the hydrology of the area. Without tidal flow, the preserves' ecosystems are transitioning to coastal salt marsh and mangrove basin. To revive the wetland ecosystems,…