Bare Roots at the Nursery

1000 Spring St,San Jose CA 95110

10 March, 2022

Description

This seasons Bare Roots are in. Pot trees with us! A bare root tree is a dormant tree shipped to us with exposed roots and without soil. We need your help planting them in pots. Care for the urban forest by potting trees with us! COVID- 19 Protocols: You should not report to your volunteer shift if you are feeling ill or are showing any symptoms of COVID-19. CDC-approved face coverings and social distancing are required while volunteering with Our City Forest. Due to the increase in Covid-19 cases, all volunteers will be required to show proof of vaccination or present a negative test result within 7 days of the event. ***All FIRST TIME volunteers must submit a Volunteer Waiver & Release form and a Self Certification Vaccination Status form. Volunteers 18 and older must submit a Volunteer Waiver and Release Form and Vaccination Form. Volunteers under the age of 18 must have a parent/guardian complete the Volunteer Waiver and Release Form and Vaccination Form. Volunteers under the age of 13 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian to volunteer. Forms can be submitted electronically to [email protected], or brought with you to your volunteer shift. *** If you have already submitted your forms, there is no need to send another copy. Thank you! What to Bring to Volunteer: A CDC-approved face covering to be worn at all times.Closed-toed shoes (No crocs, sandals, flats, etc.)Proper work clothing that can get dirty (long pants are recommended, but make sure your attire is weather appropriate)Appropriate sun or rain protection (Sunscreen, Hat, Rain jacket, etc.)Water! Please bring plenty of water to keep yourself hydrated throughout your volunteer shift)Recommended: Gardening-type gloves If you arrive at your shift without the above items, you may be turned away from volunteering due to safety reasons.