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Native Plants of the Mid-Atlantic: Medicinal and Food Applications

Native Plants of the Mid-Atlantic: Medicinal and Food Applications

Mar 28, 2024

Native plants provide valuable shelter and food for much of our local wildlife. These plants also have exciting applications in...

Native Plants for Beginners: April 13 at the Native Plant Sale

Native Plants for Beginners: April 13 at the Native Plant Sale

Mar 19, 2024

Do you need help getting started gardening with Native Plants?  Then this presentation is for you.  It takes place at...

Planting a Woodland Edge

Planting a Woodland Edge

Feb 26, 2024

Did you know that the transition zone at the edge of a forest is an area of great species diversity?...

Volunteers Breathe New Life into Meadowscape

Volunteers Breathe New Life into Meadowscape

Feb 8, 2024

Volume 29 Issue 1, Winter 2024 by Susan Abraham and BJ Lecrone Volunteers spread out to plant native grasses in...

Native Plants of the Mid-Atlantic: Medicinal and Food Applications (Virtual)

Native Plants of the Mid-Atlantic: Medicinal and Food Applications (Virtual)

Jan 12, 2024

Native plants provide valuable shelter and food for much of our local wildlife. These plants also have exciting applications in...

Wildflowers: Planting a Woodland Edge (Virtual)

Wildflowers: Planting a Woodland Edge (Virtual)

Jan 10, 2024

Matt Bright, Executive Director at Earth Sangha, will discuss the importance of woodland edge habitats and the diversity of wildflowers...

Winter Sowing Workshop Teaches Native Plant Propagation

Winter Sowing Workshop Teaches Native Plant Propagation

Nov 8, 2023

Photo by Michael Crowley Watermark Woods hosted 17 enthusiastic participants for the Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy Winter Sowing workshop on November...

Willowsford Family Chooses Native-Plant Zen

Willowsford Family Chooses Native-Plant Zen

Nov 6, 2023

Volume 28 Issue 4, Fall 2023 by BJ Lecrone, Audubon at Home Ambassador and Virginia Master Naturalist Willowsford is a...

Enjoying the Sights and Sounds of a Fall Meadow

Enjoying the Sights and Sounds of a Fall Meadow

Oct 9, 2023

Downpours of rain the previous weekend changed our meadow walk to October 1, which was a gorgeous, sunny fall Sunday. ...

Book Club Selection Provides Hope

Book Club Selection Provides Hope

Sep 3, 2023

During the August meeting of the Read! Plant! Grow! book club we discussed the book Nature’s Best Hope: A New...

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