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DC EcoWomen: Growing Healthy Gardens & Communities

Growing Healthy Gardens & Communities Date: Thurs., March 21 Time: 5:30-7:30 pm Location: Teaism, Penn Quarter Join DC Ecowomen for a special event to celebrate Spring and gardening. Whether you are a novice or advanced gardener, learn from local women gardeners about community and school garden projects and best practices for starting your own garden. Bring your gardening questions and st...
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Nature Forward Conservation Cafe: Yes, in My HOA Back (and Front) Yard!

Native plant gardens fight climate change, protect pollinators, and are amazingly beautiful. So why do so many Homeowners Associations (HOAs) want to ban them? Join us on Zoom on November 16 @ 7pm! Register for the Nov 16 Conservation Café Believe it or not, far too many HOAs in the DC region refuse to allow residents to maintain earth-friendly native plant gardens on their own property. ...
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Isaak Walton League of America Meadow Tour

Please join us for a Meadow Tour! When: Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023 at 9:30am Where: Izaak Walton League of America Meadow, 707 Conservation Ln, Gaithersburg, MD 20878 Would you like to know how to transition larger areas of turf to a gorgeous low-maintenance meadow? This is a FREE event courtesy of the Muddy Branch Alliance Lands Green Waters Clean program. Join us on Saturda...
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Friends of Patuxent’s Pollinator Festival, The Return!

Friends of Patuxent's Pollinator Festival, The Return! (The first one since the COVID closures.) Saturday, September 24, 2022, 9 am to 1 pm Patuxent Research Refuge North Tract, 230 Bald Eagle Drive, Laurel, MD 20724 Pollinator Festival 2022 will take place on Patuxent Research Refuge's North Tract (230 Bald Eagle Drive; Laurel) at the Education Building and vicinity, on Saturda...
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“Hometown Habitat” Film Screening and Discussion Panel

"Hometown Habitat" Film Screening and Discussion Panel by Izaak Walton League of America Register for "Hometown Habitat" Film Screening and Panel Discussion View Friday 2/26 - Sunday 2/28 & Join Panel Discussion 3/2 How can people in the region help pollinators, save water and conserve the natural world for future generations? To answer those questions, a free, virtual screenin...
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CANCELLED: Greenfest | DC Environmental Film Festival: “The Pollinators”

GreenFest 2020 (and Film Festival) is cancelled due to the current health crisis. Thank you to our wonderful community for supporting GreenFest. We look forward to seeing you in 2021. Greenfest | DC Environmental Film Festival: "The Pollinators" The Montgomery County GreenFest partners are proud to join the DC Environmental Film Festival to present three documentary screenings in April at Bro...
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Friends of Patuxent Pollinator Festival 2019

Friends of Patuxent Pollinator Festival 2019 Saturday, September 21, 2019, 10 am to 2 pm Patuxent Research Refuge North Tract, 230 Bald Eagle Drive, Laurel, MD 20724 Join the Friends of Patuxent as they celebrate the magnificent pollinators of North America. See biologists and volunteers tag monarch butterflies. Discover how domestic and native bees sustain your environment. Join a guide...
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Rain Garden Plants That Attract Pollinators and Birds

When we get a lot of rain, are there areas in your yard that stay soggy? Or maybe you're trying to accumulate and infilrate runoff in a raingarden? What plants work best? Come on May 2 and find out from an expert! NEIGHBORS OF THE NORTHWEST BRANCH PRESENTS WHAT: Rain Garden Plants That Attract Pollinators and Birds WHEN: Wednesday, May 2, 7:30 - 9:15 p.m. WHO: Christopher Lewis, Certified Pr...
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