There are many opportunities for volunteers to contribute to the heritage and beauty of The Farm, as well as to gain valuable skills and experiences. Here is a list of volunteer teams:

• Garden teams - care and maintenance of Macoun and perennial gardens;
• Rose teams - care and maintenance of Rose Garden and Explorer Rose Garden;
• Arboretum Team - care and maintenance of shrubs and trees throughout the Arboretum;
• Shelter Belt Team - maintenance of the trees and shrubs in the FCEF Shelter Belt area (corner Baseline and Merivale Roads);
• Bloom Time Records -recording of the "bloom times" of various trees and shrubs located throughout the Arboretum;
• Hosta team - care and maintenance of Hosta Garden;
• Lilac team - care and maintenance of lilacs throughout The Farm;
• Peony team - care and maintenance of peonies at the Farm;
• Iris & Daylily team - care and maintenance of iris and daylily beds at the Gardens;
• Office support - reception, word processing, data base, special events;
• Promotional team - special events, selling memberships, books, etc.;
• Communications team - newsletter, web site, media relations;
• Board of Directors - decision-making for the Friends of the Farm.