Current Events

Native Plant Exchanges this spring - see below

What’s the buzz on wild bees? (In-person program)

Biologist Sam Droege talks about Maryland’s native bees. Sam works at the USGS Eastern Ecological Science Center at the Patuxent Research Refuge. This program is hosted by Maryland City Library at Russett (Anne Arundel County Public Library), and is free and open to the public.

Thursday, March 20, 2025          6:00 - 7:00pm

Community Meeting Room @ Maryland City Library at Russett

3501 Russett Common, Laurel, 20724  

(410) 222-1070

https://www.aacpl.net/services/maryland-city-at-russett

National Arboretum native plant sale

Saturday, April 26th for the 2025 Garden Fair & Plant Sale!

https://www.fona.org/seasonal-festivals/#Native_Plant_Sale

Native Plant and Seed Share

Belle Ziegler Park        May 3, 2025      11am to 1pm

7350 Takoma Ave, Takoma Park, MD

All are welcome!    Bring Potted and Bare root plants!

Newcomers welcome (don't need to bring plants)

Lovely playground nearby for children.  

Sponsored by Climate Action Coffee, and Friends

Earth Day at the Coop, Sat. April 12,  11 am - 3 pm

CAC will have a table with native plants and information 

201 Ethan Allen Ave., Takoma Park, MD

Climate Action Coffee- Pollinators group

Earth Day, Saturday, April 26, 

Information sharing and Plant Give Away

Sligo Creek Stream Valley Park, Sligo Creek Pkwy, 

at Kennebec, near playground

10 am - 2 pm, plant give away and information table

Wild Ones spring plant exchange

(Wild Ones is a national organization promoting native plants)

Join this organization to take part in the exchange

For more information    https://nationscapitalregion.wildones.org/ 

Members Only Seed/Plant Swap Public Restroom