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Topic: Habitat Restoration & Conservation
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Posted September 30, 2024 | Topic: Education, Habitat Restoration & Conservation
Saturday, 09/28/2024: Multiple native plant sales this weekend! (Upper Marlboro, MD)
Happy Autumnal Equinox! As fall settles in, it’s the perfect time to get your hands in the soil. Cooler temperatures mean less stress for both plants and gardeners, and planting now gives roots a head start for brilliant spring blooms! Chesapeake Natives will be at some exciting native plant sales this weekend. 🦋 Saturday, September…
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Posted September 26, 2024 | Topic: Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Professional Development, Science (Methods, Monitoring, and Evaluation)
Saturday, 12/07/2024: Pines of Maryland: Evolution, Habitat, Threats and ID (Baltimore, MD)
How many pine tree species do you think grow wild in Maryland? According to the Maryland Biodiversity Program, the answer is 11. (Four are non-native.) These evergreen conifers may be one of the first trees one learns to identify as a child, but can you differentiate between a loblolly and a pitch pine? In this workshop taught by…
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Posted September 25, 2024 | Topic: Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Volunteerism
Saturday, 11/02/2024: Healthy Forests Workday: Invasive Plant Removal at Bacon Ridge Natural Area (Crownsville, MD)
Protect the Health of YOUR Local Forest: Join us at Bacon Ridge Natural Area in Crownsville to spend a morning removing harmful invasive plants from along the trails! Scenic Rivers’ Healthy Forests Program engages community volunteers to help protect the long-term vitality of our largest conservation easement located within Bacon Ridge Natural Area. Our November…
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Posted September 25, 2024 | Topic: Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Volunteerism
Volunteers Needed! Invasive Plant Removal at Bacon Ridge Natural Area, Crownsville, Saturday, November 2, 9 am to 11 am
Protect the Health of YOUR Local Forest: Join us at Bacon Ridge Natural Area in Crownsville to spend a morning removing harmful invasive plants from along the trails! Scenic Rivers’ Healthy Forests Program engages community volunteers to help protect the long-term vitality of our largest conservation easement located within Bacon Ridge Natural Area. Our November…
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Posted September 24, 2024 | Topic: Habitat Restoration & Conservation
RFP: Cypress Branch Dam Removal – American Rivers
ANNOUNCEMENT: REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS  Cypress Branch Dam Removal  Date Issued: September 23, 2024 On Site Pre-bid Meeting: Wednesday, October 9, 2024, 11 am ET Proposal Due Date: Wednesday, October 23, 2024, 11:59 pm ET Full RFP available at: https://tinyurl.com/CypressRFP Purpose: American Rivers seeks cost proposals and confirmation of availability from contractors for construction services to…
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Posted September 24, 2024 | Topic: Advocacy, Agriculture, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Justice, Education, Funding Opportunities, Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Marketing and Communications, Organizational Development, Professional Development, Science (Methods, Monitoring, and Evaluation), Stormwater Management
Assistant Director, Research, Review and Policy Division – Maryland Department of Planning
This position serves as the Assistant Director of the Research, Review and Policy Division for the Maryland Department of Planning (MDP) and has a diverse set of responsibilities working with internal staff and external stakeholders on planning challenges facing Maryland and local jurisdictions and ensuring timely progress on MDP’s projects, programs, and priorities. Responsibilities include…
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Posted September 24, 2024 | Topic: Habitat Restoration & Conservation
RFP – GRIA Urban Trees Planting Project – New Tree Pits, Planting, and Maintenance – Greater Remington Improvement Association
Central Baltimore Neighborhoods Canopy Project Greater Remington Improvement Association Date: 9/19/2024 Item # Item Description Quantity Unit of Measure Unit Price Total Price 1 New 8′ x 4′ Tree Pit, Topsoil, Compost 180 EA 2 Additional Concrete Removal 200 SF 3 Plant (15) Gallon Tree 100 EA 4 Mulch new tree pit 140 EA 5…
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Posted September 24, 2024 | Topic: Education, Habitat Restoration & Conservation
Friday, 09/27/2024: Campfire Chat – Spotting Solutions: Lanternfly Advice & K9 Demo (Pasadena, Maryland)
Gather around a campfire at one of your favorite parks this fall for a series of engaging and informative chats. Each week Park Rangers and local experts will lead discussions on a different theme, exploring topics about conservation, history, culture, music, and more. Bring a portable camp chair and share s’mores and stories by the…
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Posted September 19, 2024 | Topic: Funding Opportunities, Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Science (Methods, Monitoring, and Evaluation), Stormwater Management
NOW OPEN: Prince George’s County Stormwater Stewardship Grant Program
The Prince George’s County Government and the Chesapeake Bay Trust are excited to announce the Prince George’s County Stormwater Stewardship Grant Program is now open! What this funds: This grant program funds on-the-ground restoration activities that improve communities, improve water quality, support the County’s Climate Action Plan, and engage Prince George’s County residents in the…
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Posted September 18, 2024 | Topic: Advocacy, Agriculture, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Justice, Education, Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Professional Development
Friday, 10/18/2024: Night for Nature: A fundraiser in support of Nature-Based Education! (Hydes, MD)
Join us Friday, October 18 for on a beautiful Night for Nature! Boordy Vineyards, just north of Baltimore, is the setting for this autumn fundraiser that supports nature-based education across the region. Live music, seaonal local fare, a selection of Boordy wines, and fun foraged food awaits (ever tried fire cider? or wild mocktails?). The…