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Red Twig Dogwood

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Vol. 19 Issue 4, Winter 2014   By Julie Borneman, Watermark Woods Native Plant Nursery Photo: USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database :...

Feeding Wildlife Naturally

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Vol. 18 Issue 4, Winter 2013 By Emily Cook We spend considerable time trying to deer-proof our yards, purchasing plants...

Solidago – Glorious Goldenrod

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Vol. 18 Issue 3, Fall 2013 By Kerry Bzdyk Photo by Nicole Hamilton On one of those glorious and uncharacteristically...

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Vol. 18 Issue 1, Spring 2013 by John DeMary When European settlers sailed into the Chesapeake Bay they found a...

Common Milkweed

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Vol. 18 Issue 1, Spring 2013 by Kerry Bzdyk Common Milkweed Common Milkweed (Asclepias syriaca) – a fascinating plant with an...

Your Garden Has a Function

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Vol. 16 Issue 2, Summer 2011 By Donna Quinn Excerpted from bringingnaturehome.net/native-gardening/gardening-for-life Sobering Facts: The Chesapeake Bay Watershed has lost...

Garden as if Life Depended on It

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Vol. 16 Issue 2, Summer 2011 By Nicole Hamilton The trees were cleared. The wetlands were filled and graded as...

Is it Native?

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Vol. 15 Issue 2, Summer 2010 By Stan Shetler Stanwyn G. Shetler is Curator of Botany Emeritus and a former...

Virginia Creeper: Beautiful Vine, Abundant Food Source

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Vol. 14 Issue 3, Fall 2009 By Mary LoPresti Virginia CreeperPhoto by Larry Allain, hosted by the USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database...

Wildflowers at Balls Bluff

Apr 19, 2009

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