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The Safety and Science of Tree Care
Mill Creek Parish United Methodist 7101 Horizon Terrace, Derwood, MDTuesday, April 23, 2019 Topic: The Safety and Science of Tree Care Time: 7:30pm – 8:30pm Location: Mill Creek Parish United Methodist Fellowship Hall 7101 Horizon Terrace Derwood, MD 20855 Speakers: Tim Zastrow and Riley Smith, certified arborists Cost: FREE, Donations gratefully appreciated! Trees, trees, trees! Learn how to maintain beautiful, healthy trees, and shrubs. … Continue reading The Safety and Science of Tree Care
MCT Garden Club Meeting Topic: Gardening for Bluebirds Tuesday, Jan. 28th @ 7:30pm
Mill Creek Parish United Methodist 7101 Horizon Terrace, Derwood, MDTuesday, January 28, 2020 Topic: Gardening for Bluebirds Time: 7:30pm – 8:30pm Location: Mill Creek Parish United Methodist Fellowship Hall 7101 Horizon Terrace Derwood, MD 20855 Speaker: Ed Escalante, Maryland Bluebird Society County Coordinator Cost: FREE, Donations gratefully appreciated! Join us on Tuesday, January 28th and learn more about bluebirds, including tips on what … Continue reading MCT Garden Club Meeting Topic: Gardening for Bluebirds Tuesday, Jan. 28th @ 7:30pm
MCT Garden Club & Rock Creek Conservancy Extreme Cleanup Training – Mill Creek Stream
Mill Creek Parish United Methodist 7101 Horizon Terrace, Derwood, MDTopic: Extreme Cleanup – Mill Creek Stream Training for Mill Creek Drive / Warbler Lane, Mill Creek Towne, Derwood, Maryland Tuesday, February 25, 2020 @ 7:30pm Mill Creek Parish United Methodist Fellowship Hall 7101 Horizon Terrace Derwood, MD 20855 Mill Creek Towne Garden Club has invited Samantha Battersby, of the Alice Ferguson Foundation to provide … Continue reading MCT Garden Club & Rock Creek Conservancy Extreme Cleanup Training – Mill Creek Stream
Extreme Clean Up: Mill Creek Stream
Thank you for your commitment to Rock Creek! By now you may well have heard that, following CDC and local public health guidelines, the Conservancy has cancelled all group events until future notice, including next month’s Rock Creek Extreme Cleanup. While group cleanup events are cancelled, there are still ways to get outside and make a difference! You can host an Individual Cleanup—it’s just … Continue reading Extreme Clean Up: Mill Creek Stream
Tuesday, Jan 26, 2021 7:00pm ET Online Event featuring iNaturalist.org App
Join us and learn how to use the iNaturalist app in this informative talk by Guest Speaker, Deborah Barber, member of the Maryland Native Plant Society and Director of Land Management for the Maryland/D.C. Chapter of The Nature Conservancy. Get a kick out of learning about the iNaturalist app. Use the Compare function to find out what’s … Continue reading Tuesday, Jan 26, 2021 7:00pm ET Online Event featuring iNaturalist.org App
FREE Native Trees and Shrubs Giveaway!
7825 Rydal Terrace, Derwood, MD 20855 7825 Rydal Terrace, Derwood, MD, United StatesThe Mill Creek Towne Garden Club is pleased to offer FREE native trees and shrubs provided to us by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources. We are giving away 25 native Pawpaw trees and 25 native Winterberry Holly Shrubs starting at 1PM and ending at 5PM on Tuesday, March 30th. First come, first serve. The … Continue reading FREE Native Trees and Shrubs Giveaway!
Tue, Apr 27, 2021 7pm ET Online Event: Lauren Hubbard, Master Gardener – Native Plants for Sun and Shade
Please join us for a Native By Design, LLC presentation by Lauren Hubbard, Derwood resident, Master Gardener, and Chesapeake Bay Landscape Professional, on “Native Plants for Sun and Shade”. Native plants make your garden beautiful and bring in the bees and butterflies too! Learn which plants native to our region grow best here. About Native … Continue reading Tue, Apr 27, 2021 7pm ET Online Event: Lauren Hubbard, Master Gardener – Native Plants for Sun and Shade
Mill Creek Stream Extreme Clean Up
Please join Rock Creek Conservancy, Montgomery Parks, and the Mill Creek Towne Garden Club for our 2022 EXTREME CLEANUP of Mill Creek Stream! This annual event is a watershed-wide cleanup movement with the goal of total trash removal throughout Rock Creek, its tributaries, and surrounding neighborhoods and parklands. We hope you'll join us! Montgomery Parks … Continue reading Mill Creek Stream Extreme Clean Up
Backyard Beekeeping
Mill Creek Parish United Methodist 7101 Horizon Terrace, Derwood, MDJoin us for our May meeting featuring Karen Henderson, beekeeper. Karen Henderson, co-owner of Glass Bee Apiary, has been a beekeeper since 2013. She will talk about the practical aspects of backyard beekeeping using a real hive (no live bees) and assorted equipment. Before retiring in 2016, she worked at the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission … Continue reading Backyard Beekeeping
Save the Monarchs – Go Native!
Mill Creek Parish United Methodist 7101 Horizon Terrace, Derwood, MDTuesday, October 25, 2022 7 pm – 8 pm Provided by: Mill Creek Towne Garden Club Location: Mill Creek Parish United Methodist 7101 Horizon Terrace Derwood, MD 20855 Guest Speaker: Dr. Lauren Hubbard, Certified Chesapeake Bay Landscape Professional and Master Gardener Free Light Refreshments Free Butterfly Milkweed Seeds Giveaway (while supplies last)! The Monarch Butterfly … Continue reading Save the Monarchs – Go Native!