Recent News: #native plants
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March 01, 2019
Ringing in spring with bluebells
Native plants are a beautiful way to protect the Chesapeake
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February 21, 2019
A garden escapee takes over
The invasive Chinese privet plant outcompetes native landscapes
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May 07, 2018
Fairylands and pollinators
The short lives of spring ephemeral flowers show larger connections
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June 23, 2017
Restoration Spotlight: Monarchs and communities share common ground
Creating habitat for the imperiled butterfly is boosting urban green spaces in Baltimore
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February 17, 2017
Photo of the Week: The many uses of milkweed
Not just for butterflies, milkweed has a centuries-old history of human uses
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June 17, 2015
Nine buzzworthy facts about the honeybee
Learn some surprising facts about this iconic insect, known for its sweet honey and sharp sting
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December 08, 2014
Restoration Spotlight: Fostering environmental stewardship through forest restoration
Educator strives to inspire young minds by making restoration events fun and simple.
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January 30, 2012
Nine native Chesapeake Bay plants that look beautiful in winter
Not everything is dreary in winter! Learn about nine native plants that are particularly beautiful this time of year.
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June 16, 2011
Online guide helps homeowners choose Chesapeake Bay native plants
The Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service have launched the online Native Plant Center.
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