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10JunBehind-the-Scenes Nursery TourFree Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Join Preserve Nursery Manager Jake Fitzpatrick for a walk-through of the Preserve’s growing area. Normally closed off to all visitors, this is your chance to see how we grow…
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13MayBehind-the-Scenes Nursery TourFree Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Join Preserve Nursery Manager Jake Fitzpatrick for a walk-through of the Preserve’s growing area. Normally closed off to all visitors, this is your chance to see how we grow…
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Collection Walk: Fern Trail with David LauerFree Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Dr. Edgar Wherry planted nearly 100 species of native ferns during his tenure at the Preserve. Over the years, their numbers have dwindled but many beautiful examples remain. Take…
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08SepCreating Backyard Habitat for Butterflies with Jesse ConnorFree Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Our area hosts more butterflies than people realize (more than 100 species!); but the butterflies need our help. This members-only* talk focuses on what we can do to re-establish…
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28JulFamily Bug Safari with Pam NewittFree Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Bring the whole family to look for bugs! Join naturalist Pam Newitt for a hands-on educational program all about insects. We will find out where insects live and what…
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29JulFamily Bug Safari with Pam Newitt (CANCELED)Free Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Bring the whole family to look for bugs! Join naturalist Pam Newitt for a hands-on educational program all about insects. We will find out where insects live and what…
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14Jul(CANCELED) Creek WalkFree Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
A healthy riparian zone (a buffer of plants and trees that grows along streams) helps create a high-quality habitat for fish, other aquatic organisms, and wildlife. Explore Pidcock Creek and…
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28JulHow to Really Save the Bees with Nancy LawsonFree Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
One in four bee species in North America is now at risk of extinction. Historically under-studied and under-appreciated, our nearly 4,000 native bee species live decidedly different lifestyles than…
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19MayKnowing Native Plants: Flowering ShrubsFree Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
The Mid-Atlantic region has a stunning display of spring flowering native shrubs, filling the Preserve and surrounding natural areas with color and fragrance every spring. Join Naturalist Mary Anne…
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12MayKnowing Native Plants: Focus on FernsFree Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Some native plants, such as ferns, don’t flower at all. In this popular program, Ed Lignowski, Ph.D., will teach you to identify many native ferns. He will highlight their…
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09Sep(CANCELLED) Make & Take: Fall Planter WorkshopFree Read more
Come to the Native Plant Nursery and create your own native fall planter. This planter will be an inviting piece for your front porch or back patio. The selected…
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08Sep(CANCELLED) Milkweeds & MonarchsFree Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Monarch caterpillars feed exclusively on leaves of milkweed, the only host plant for this iconic butterfly species. Without it, they cannot complete their life cycle. The good news is…
