Arvind Kumar and his husband Ashok Jethanandani spend their Saturday mornings pulling weeds and protecting plants native to California, but not in their yard at home. Instead, they’ve spent the last 20 years volunteering at Lake Cunningham Park in their East San Jose neighborhood — working to undo years of neglect and unsafe water. For the last five years they’ve focused on stinkwort, a sticky, camphor-smelling invasive species native to southern Europe, northern Africa and southwestern Asia that is irritating to the touch. Now, their hard work restoring the park to its former glory is getting a boost thanks to…
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