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Stories from the NFCCA Newsletter, the “Northwood News” |
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Stories from the NFCCA Newsletter, the “Northwood News” |
Montgomery County Master Gardeners
extension.umd.edu/mg/locations/montgomery-county-master-gardeners
Master Gardeners, part of the University of Maryland Extension, are volunteers
trained by Extension agents to help MoCo residents garden responsibly using Extension science-based methods. Among other services offered are several plant clinics
where people can come in and ask questions, bring plant samples, etc., and get
answers to their gardening questions. These are listed here: extension.umd.edu/mg/locations/plant-clinics.
Maryland Native Plant Society
www.mdflora.org
They hold field trips, classes, etc.
They meet on the 4th Tuesday of the month at the White Oak Library, 7:30 p.m.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s Native Plants for Wildlife Habitat and Conservation Landscaping: Chesapeake Bay Watershed
www.nativeplantcenter.net/guides/chesapeakenatives.pdf
[Or contact Kathy Reshetiloff (410.573.4582,
kathryn_reshetiloff@fws.gov)
at the USFWS’s Chesapeake Bay Field Office for a free printed copy. Refer to this guide when purchasing plants.
Download it from the NFCCA website here.]
The Native Plant Center for the Chesapeake Bay Region
www.nativeplantcenter.net
Online, searchable version of the publication just above.
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s Chesapeake Bay Field Office: Bayscapes
www.fws.gov/chesapeakebay/bayscapes.htm
American Beauties Native Plants
www.abnativeplants.com
Chesapeake Conservation Landscaping Council
www.chesapeakelandscape.org
Nature by Design 300 Calvert Ave, Alexandria, Va. 22301; 703.683.4769; plantfolks@nature-by-design.com; www.nature-by-design.com.
Nurseries in Maryland Carrying 100% Native Plants
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