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FREE Native Trees and Shrubs Giveaway!

7825 Rydal Terrace, Derwood, MD 20855 7825 Rydal Terrace, Derwood, MD, United States

The 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

Essential Herbs – Beyond Parsley, Sage, Rosemary, and Thyme

Mill Creek Parish United Methodist 7101 Horizon Terrace, Derwood, MD

Tuesday, March 22, 2022 Topic: Essential Herbs - Beyond Parsley, Sage, Rosemary, and Thyme Time: 7:00pm – 8:00pm Location: Mill Creek Parish United Methodist Fellowship Hall 7101 Horizon Terrace Derwood, MD 20855 Speaker:  Heather Whirley, Master Gardener Cost: FREE, Donations gratefully appreciated! Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens.  Beyond Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme.  Heather … Continue reading Essential Herbs – Beyond Parsley, Sage, Rosemary, and Thyme

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, MD

Join 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, MD

Tuesday, 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!

Birds in Your Garden

Mill Creek Parish United Methodist 7101 Horizon Terrace, Derwood, MD

Tuesday, January 24, 2023  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: Dan Neumann Free Light Refreshments Gardens are not only beautiful, but can provide excellent habitat for birds.  In this presentation, Dan will show photographs of … Continue reading Birds in Your Garden

FREE Native Tree & Shrub Giveaway – Mon. Mar 27, 2023

17509 Beauvoir Blvd, Derwood, MD 20855 17509 Beauvoir Blvd, Derwood, MD, United States

Mon, Mar. 27, 2023, 5-6pm Pick Up Location: 17509 Beauvoir Blvd, Derwood, MD 20855 The 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 100 native trees and shrubs starting at 5PM and ending at 6PM on … Continue reading FREE Native Tree & Shrub Giveaway – Mon. Mar 27, 2023

Mill Creek Stream Extreme Cleanup – Saturday, April 15th

Please join the Mill Creek Towne Garden Club, Rock Creek Conservancy, Montgomery Parks, and for our 2023 EXTREME CLEANUP of Mill Creek Stream on April 15, 2023. 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. Information is included in this … Continue reading Mill Creek Stream Extreme Cleanup – Saturday, April 15th

Planters for Spring – Tue, April 25, 7pm ET

Mill Creek Parish United Methodist 7101 Horizon Terrace, Derwood, MD

Tuesday, April 25, 2023  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: Julie Friedman Free Light Refreshments   Join Mill Creek Towne Garden Club on Tuesday, April 25th and learn about making "Planters for Spring" from our … Continue reading Planters for Spring – Tue, April 25, 7pm ET