The NMP EcoLab property is a 75-acre natural area on the Marian University campus where environmental restoration began 100 years ago with esteemed landscape architect, Jens Jensen, and continues today with Marian students, K-12 school groups, and the general public.
Address of meeting location:
3533 Cold Spring Road
Indianapolis, IN 46222
Address of NMP EcoLab:
3390 Cold Spring Road
Indianapolis, IN 46222
Learn more about the NMP EcoLab on the Marian University website.
Work day description: Removal of Invasive Exotic Species (Amur Bush Honeysuckle, Garlic Mustard, Reed Canarygrass). We will also be spreading gravel and mulch to build and restore walking trails.
Participants must wear clothes appropriate for outdoor field work. Long pants and closed toe shoes are required (no Crocs, Keens, or similar type). Water, gloves, equipment and a light snack will be provided.
Meeting location: See maps and images on this page for information about the meeting location. We will meet in the parking lot and walk over as a group.
Center for Earth and Environmental Science (CEES)IU Indianapolis
723 West Michigan Street