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Saint Martin’s Lutheran Church and School needs help in removing ivy from our trees, and weeding/pruning our 15 rain gardens and other areas on Saturday, March 16th, 2024 from 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM! Please dress for the weather and wear sturdy closed-toe shoes. As poison ivy encounters are possible, long pants, sleeves, and gloves are…
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Early bird registration for the 2024 Chesapeake Community Research Symposium is available through Friday, March 15th! The Chesapeake Community Research Symposium 2024 will take place June 10-12 in Annapolis, MD, and online. The theme of the 2024 symposium is Chesapeake Bay Restoration: Managing Water Quality for Living Resources in a Changing Climate. The Symposium will feature plenary…
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MPT is soliciting bids for a 2-year lawn maintenance and snow removal contract. It is now on eMMA at https://emma.maryland.gov/page.aspx/en/bpm/process_manage_extranet/67632. Direct questions to Frank, our procurement officer. The Prebid meeting is 3/19 at 10 AM and is mandatory. Bids are due 3/29. “Methods will be according to the University of Maryland Baywise Yardstick (https://extension.umd.edu/sites/extension.umd.edu/files/2021-03/Baywise_5pager_06_17_14_FINAL.pdf), the Chesapeake…
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Lauren’s Garden Service & Native Plant Nursery’s Earth Day Celebration 2024 Saturday April 20th, 10AM-5PM – 13554 Triadelphia Road, Ellicott City MD 21042 LGS, Westwood Unique Furnishings, and the Laura Jones Team of Long & Foster are celebrating our third Earth Day Celebration at Westwood! The first 50 purchases in the Native Plant Nursery get…
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***RESCHEDULED – NEW DATE BELOW*** Lauren’s Garden Service & Native Plant Nursery will be at Robinson Nature Center’s Native Plant Palooza! Sunday, September 29th 2024 – 12PM to 4PM – 6692 Cedar Lane, Columbia MD 21044 We’ll have a great selection of native plants available for you including perennials, shrubs and trees. Our planned inventory…
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Description Do you enjoy working in nature and passionate about trees? Are you looking to get hands on experience in the tree care profession in a safe and fun environment? If this sounds like you, Montgomery Parks has an opening for a summer intern in our urban forestry program. You will work with a team…
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Forever Maryland, a statewide 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, is seeking a “2024-25 Education and Policy Climate & Conservation Corps Member.” Though flexible with the strengths and desires of the Chesapeake Conservation and Climate Corps Member, primary duties would include: 1.) helping lead the planning and development of the two-day 31st Annual Maryland Land Conservation Conference; 2.)…
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Lauren’s Garden Service & Native Plant Nursery reopens Monday, April 1st 10AM-5PM! Proposed Spring Inventory This will kick off our spring hours, Monday-Saturday 10AM-5PM and Sundays 11AM-4PM. Online ordering will also start, with a 1 to 2 week processing time. Facebook Event Link
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Do you find yourself feeling powerless, angry, sad, or desperately trying to hold on to small bits of hope when you hear the news about climate change? When you see the changes happening in your own backyard, local park, or favorite walking spot? Wondering what you can do with these feelings, if there are others that experience…
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Volunteer with us during Spring Break for debris and invasive plant removal throughout Howard County. During Spring Break: 3/25 – 3/29 2024 Multiple locations, dates, and times to select from. Click on link to form to view details. Howard EcoWorks is a 501(c)3 nonprofit whose mission is to empower communities and diverse workforces to respect…