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Seasonal
01/23/2016 – Wheaton Wanders
Brookside Nature Center in Wheaton Regional Park 1400 Glenallan Ave., Wheaton, MD, United StatesTake a walk with a naturalist on nearby trails to discover what's happening in nature around Brookside Nature Center. One day we might learn how to identify trees in winter, another day we'll go birdwatching. The next week we may learn about animal tracks. You never know what nature will share, so be here each … Continue reading 01/23/2016 – Wheaton Wanders
01/30/2016 – Nature Architects
Black Hill Regional Park 20926 Lake Ridge Dr., Boyds, MD, United StatesErect a tower, build a boat, make a mud pie...it's time to let your inner architect out! We'll venture into different park habitats to design and construct things using natural objects and materials. What we do will depend on the weather and the things we can find. But no matter what we do, come dressed … Continue reading 01/30/2016 – Nature Architects
01/31/2016 – January Storytimes: Winter Weather
Brookside Nature Center in Wheaton Regional Park 1400 Glenallan Ave., Wheaton, MD, United StatesNow that the weather is colder, enjoy a tale about nature in the cozy comfort of the nature center. Join us in January by our cozy hearth to watch the weather from our big window while listening to a different story each week about the wonders of winter weather like snowflakes, crystals and ice. Ages … Continue reading 01/31/2016 – January Storytimes: Winter Weather
September Mill Creek Towne Garden Club Topic: Preparing Your Gardens for Winter
Mill Creek Towne Elementary 17700 Park Mill Dr, Derwood, United StatesMill Creek Towne Garden Club Meeting Topic: Preparing Your Gardens for Winter Tuesday, September 26, 2017 Time: 7:30pm - 8:30pm Mill Creek Towne Elementary School Teacher's Lounge 17700 Park Mill Dr. Derwood, MD 20855 Hi Fellow Gardeners and Neighbors! In September, join us to hear Master Gardener, Bonita Condon talk about "Preparing Your Gardens for Winter" … Continue reading September Mill Creek Towne Garden Club Topic: Preparing Your Gardens for Winter
MCT Garden Club Meeting Program on Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi: The Key to Soil Health
Mill Creek Parish United Methodist 7101 Horizon Terrace, Derwood, MDPlease join us for a Maryland Native Plant Society presentation by Michelle Wenisch on composition, needs of healthy soil "Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi: The Key to Soil Health". Refreshments will be provided. Topic: Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi: The Key to Soil Health Date: Tuesday, January 22, 2019 Time: 7:30pm - 8:30pm NEW Location: Mill Creek Parish United Methodist Fellowship Hall … Continue reading MCT Garden Club Meeting Program on Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi: The Key to Soil Health
Fall Tour at Common Root Farm
Common Root Farm 18101 Bowie Mill Road, Derwood, MDLOCAL. FRESH. ORGANICALLY GROWN.LOCAL. FRESH. ORGANICALLY GROWN. WE ARE HAVING A FARM TOUR!! Join us October 20 from 3-6pm for a guided farm tour and potluck at Common Root Farm. Simply stroll through the farm or take some time to explore production driven regenerative agriculture on a small scale suburban farm. Kids are welcome … Continue reading Fall Tour at Common Root Farm
Tuesday, October 22nd Meeting Topic: Pruning Your Fall Garden
Mill Creek Parish United Methodist 7101 Horizon Terrace, Derwood, MDTuesday, October 22, 2019 Topic: Pruning Your Fall Garden Time: 7:30pm – 8:30pm Location: Mill Creek Parish United Methodist Fellowship Hall 7101 Horizon Terrace Derwood, MD 20855 Speaker: Claire Peterson, Master Gardener Cost: FREE, Donations gratefully appreciated! Learn basic principles of pruning your fall garden . Please join us for Claire Peterson's presentation based on … Continue reading Tuesday, October 22nd Meeting Topic: Pruning Your Fall Garden
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
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