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Tomorrow’s Trees Acorn Collection

Tomorrow's Trees Acorn Collection at Locust Grove Nature Center on Sept 27 Help us collect acorns at Locust Grove Nature Center. Seeds will go to MD state tree nursery to grow our future trees! Friday, September 27, 2024 @ 2:00 – 4:00 PM Locust Grove Nature Center, 7777 Democracy Blvd, Bethesda, MD 20817 Calling all tree friends! Join Tomorrow's Trees and Potomac Conservancy on this ea...
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Intro to tree ID with Tomorrow’s Trees: A City Nature Challenge Event

Intro to tree ID with Tomorrow’s Trees: A City Nature Challenge Event Sunday, April 28 · 2:30 - 4pm Wheaton Regional Park, 2000 Shorefield Road Silver Spring, MD 20902 Learn more about making tree and nature IDs and using the iNaturalist App at one of our favorite local parks. We will be gathering at Wheaton Regional Park to follow naturalist Geri Drymalski on a tree ID wa...
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Conservation Montgomery’s Big Tree Tour

Conservation Montgomery's Big Tree Tour Saturday, May 13 • Time TBA This is a save-the-date announcement of the spring Big Tree Tour led by Joe Howard on behalf of Conservation Montgomery. Details about the Big Tree Tour will follow. Note: Due to the rising cost of transportation for the tour, we must increase our per-person price to $35 this spring. We will also use a smaller vehicle...
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Conservation Montgomery’s Fall Big Tree Tour

Conservation Montgomery's Fall Big Tree Tour Saturday, October 15 from 10 am - 1:00 pm This tour, led by the legendary Joe Howard, will take us to visit two state champion trees and a national champion. Please bring water, wear comfortable clothing and be prepared to walk. Social distancing will be required. Masks are optional for the fully vaccinated. Please carpool if possible. When: Sa...
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Conservation Montgomery’s Spring Big Tree Tour: The Champion Trees of Chevy Chase

Conservation Montgomery's Spring Big Tree Tour: The Champion Trees of Chevy Chase Saturday, May 7 from 9:30 am - 12:30 pm The inimitable Joe Howard has has once again graciously offered to lead a Spring tour of big tree champions in the Chevy Chase area. Most of the trees we'll see are at private homes. We'll visit champions of the following trees: Shagbark hickory, Burr oak, Honeylocust, Po...
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EcoWomen EcoHour

For our May 18th EcoHour, join us to hear from Sarah K. Mock, author of the newly published Farm (And Other F Words). The seed for Sarah K Mock's passion for farming was planted on her family's farm in Wyoming. As it grew, so too did her need to find the answer to a critical question: is it possible to farm without exploiting farmers, farmworkers, the environment, or communities? Mock's search for...
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FREE TREE Giveaway on 4/1 ONLY

Annual Tree Giveaway: April 1st only *Pick up at Great Seneca Park* DATE and LOCATION CHANGE: We are pleased to offer free native trees on April 1 for the Seneca Creek and Muddy Branch watersheds. Trees will be available at Seneca Creek State Park parking lot for the state park office on Thursday afternoon only. Each person/family can take up to (10) seedling trees on a first come basis. We...
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Audubon Naturalist Society – Top 10 Tree Species Native to the DMV

Top 10 Tree Species Native to the DMV Tuesday, November 10 at 6:00 pm Bradley Simpson Restoration Manager, ANS Join Restoration Manager Bradley Simpson to explore the top 10 tree species native to the DMV. We will discuss how these trees benefit the Chesapeake Bay region and the wildlife that depend on them for survival. You'll also learn how to identify these trees and where to ...
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Audubon Naturalist Society – Talking Trees Tours B

Talking Trees Tours *In Person* Sunday, October 11 2 - 3:30 pm Leader: Bradley Simpson Actually, it will be our leader who will do the talking for the trees on these leisurely strolls at our Woodend Sanctuary. A staffer on our restoration team, Bradley will introduce you to some of the notable trees on our grounds, while sharing ID tips, as well as wildlife (think butterflies ...
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Audubon Naturalist Society – Talking Trees Tours

Talking Trees Tours Tuesday, September 22 10:00 -11:30 am Leader: Bradley Simpson Actually, it will be our leader who will do the talking for the trees on these leisurely strolls at our Woodend Sanctuary. A staffer on our restoration team, Bradley will introduce you to some of the notable trees on our grounds, while sharing ID tips, as well as wildlife (think butterflies and bird...
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