The Perkiomen Plant-A-Thon is an annual, watershed wide event focused on planting 5,000 native trees, shrubs and perennials within the Perkiomen watershed from September - November.
2024 Plant-A-Thon Sites
September Plantings:
Project Name & Location: Dragonfly Farm, Lower Salford
Number of Plants: 1,500 perennials
COMPLETED!Project Name & Location: Taylor Farm, Collegeville
Number of Plants: 50 trees
COMPLETED!Project Name & Location: Meadow Park, Schwenksville
Number of Plants: 30 trees
COMPLETED!
October Plantings:
Project Name & Location: Christopher Dock Mennonite Academy, Lansdale
Number of Plants: 1,000 perennials
COMPLETED!Project Name & Location: Leidig Property, Perkiomenville
Number of Plants: 100 trees
COMPLETED!Project Name & Location: Whites Road Park, Lansdale
Number of Plants: 50 trees
COMPLETED!Project Name & Location: Padden Park, Jeffersonville
Number of Plants: 80 trees
COMPLETED!
November Plantings:
Project Name & Location: Algeo Property, Schwenkville
Number of Plants: 25 trees
COMPLETED!Project Name & Location: Welakamike Creekside Park, Collegeville
Number of Plants: 75 trees
COMPLETED!
Riparian Buffers
Explore how riparian buffer plantings and native plantings benefit our watershed.
Source Water Protection
Learn about how our rain garden projects improve water quality.
Past Projects
View our 2023 Plant-A-Thon photo album to see the projects we tackled last year.
