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Climate Victory Gardens

Climate Victory Gardens provide an opportunity to fight climate change on the ground, in the very soil beneath your feet. We can all play...

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Why We Love Redbuds!

Have you noticed the stunning Eastern Redbud in bloom? The bright magenta pink buds are among the earliest to bloom, announcing the...

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How to Plant a Pollinator Garden

Pollinators perform a valuable service for agriculture, horticulture, and ecosystem health but there is growing concern about their...

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A Fish Story by Ross Williams

It might be hard to imagine that there is anything going on in the cold Patuxent River before the daffodils are blooming, but spring...

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Save the Monarch Butterfly

Just about everyone loves seeing a monarch butterfly. Brilliant orange and black, it’s a great representation of our Maryland colors....

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March Flies, anyone?

I had never heard of a March Fly until I found hundreds of larvae in composted leaves. It was the last weekend in March, and I happened...