Native Plant Palooza 2025 (event is soon!) May 04, 2025 at 12:00 Sale/Giveaway | Products/Plants Shop our annual, outdoor native plant sale! Select from a large variety of shrubs, wildflowers, ground covers, trees, and edible native plants. Native plants are more tolerant to local climate, pest species and soil nutrients and require less water, fertilizer and pesticides while providing food and habitat for local species of butterflies, insects and birds. Vendors support Robinson Nature Center through donations. Information: 410-313-0400 Free for all ages. Parking Information: In the event tha ... Last updated 10:12PM 19 April 2025
Native Plant Palooza 2024 (event has ended) September 29, 2024 at 12:00 Sale/Giveaway | Products/Plants RESCHEDULED: Due to a large construction project affecting the parking lot at Robinson Nature Center, we have decided to reschedule the annual Native Plant Palooza to Sunday, Sept. 29. Thank you for your patience and understanding. Shop our annual, outdoor native plant sale! Select from a large variety of shrubs, wildflowers, ground covers, trees, and edible native plants. Native plants are more tolerant to local climate, pest species and soil nutrients and require less water, fertilizer and pesticides w ... Last updated 06:30PM 23 April 2024
Fall Native Plant Fest and Sale 2024 (event has ended) September 21, 2024 at 09:00 Sale/Giveaway | Products/Plants Once again, Cape Conservation Corps will organize our annual Fall Native Plant Fest & Sale on September 21, 2024. As every year, we will have thousands of native plants, some for sun, some for shade, some ground covers, some grasses, some ferns, some bushes…. in other words plants for any taste, as long as they are native ! And our prices are extremely low ! As we did in previous years, we will have Master Gardners and Master Naturalists on hand to give advice, and help you select the perfect plants fo ... Last updated 04:34AM 25 January 2024
HoCo Conservancy Pollinator Fest 2024 (event has ended) June 30, 2024 at 10:00 Festival | Community outreach Join us to celebrate and meet your favorite pollinators! Learn about bees, butterflies, birds, moths and more at informative stations. Meet members of different local environmental groups and learn about what activities they have to offer. There will be an opportunity to meet live insects and make insect-themed crafts. Enjoy fun, hands-on pollinator-themed activities and games, book giveaways, live music, and more! Featuring: Howard County Beekeepers, Howard County Bird Club, Howard County Bee City, Howa ... Last updated 11:38PM 15 May 2024
Friends of Patuxent's Wild Bee & Flower Festival (event has ended) May 11, 2024 at 10:00 Festival | Community outreach Fun experiences and learning opportunities for all ages! * Visit the UM Insect Zoo! * Walks with native bee expert Sam Droege and colleagues. * "Ask a Bumble Bee" community-science project. * Tune in to "teff," a small nutritious grain. Learn how it can help start a wildflower meadow. * Native plant walks. Bring your questions about growing native plants. * Ladybugs, Plus: Patuxent Research Refuge’s Kids’ Discovery Center (KDC) activities and refuge booklet programs. * Celebrate World Migratory Bird ... Last updated 08:49PM 02 May 2024
Yards Alive! Spring Plant Share 2024 (event has ended) April 20, 2024 at 09:00 Swap | Products/Plants The Yards Alive! Native Plant and Vegetable Share is a wonderful way to add ecologically beneficial, beautiful and delicious plants to your gardens! The goal of this event is to bring neighbors together to share their resources and increase access to both native plants and healthy food. We hope this event will help people create more sustainable and nourishing spaces both in yards and on patios and balconies. (Note: A plant donation is NOT necessary to participate in the Plant Share) Before the Plant Sha ... Last updated 09:44PM 13 February 2024
Howard County GreenFest 2024 (event has ended) April 13, 2024 at 10:00 Festival | Community outreach GreenFest is Howard County's largest celebration of Earth Day. The event aims to connect residents with the resources that local businesses, non-profits and government provide to help anyone be a good steward to the environment. GreenFest includes native plant and food vendors, workshops, wildlife demonstrations, rain barrel and compost bin giveaways, and more! Last updated 03:24AM 13 February 2024
Fall Native Plant Fest and Sale (event has ended) September 23, 2023 at 09:00 Sale/Giveaway | Products/Plants Once again, Cape Conservation Corps will organize our annual Fall Native Plant Fest & Sale on September 23, 2023. As every year, we will have thousands of native plants, some for sun, some for shade, some ground covers, some grasses, some ferns, some bushes…. in other words plants for any taste, as long as they are native ! As we did in previous years, we will have Master Gardners and Master Naturalists on hand to give advice, and help you select the perfect plants for your yard. The plant sale will ... Last updated 06:54PM 12 July 2023
Native Plant Sale at Locust Grove Nature Center (event has ended) May 20, 2023 at 10:00 Sale/Giveaway | Products/Plants In the Cabin John Regional Park Online Preorders: Open May 1st, Close May 8th, pickup day May 13th In Person Sale: May 20th (Sat) and 21st (Sun) 10am-2pm each day at Locust Grove Nature Center at 7777 Democracy Blvd., Bethesda At our Armstrong Cabin (to the right of the tennis center) Please note that all plants are a limited supply and are first come, first served. Gates will not open until 10am Saturday and it will be busy- we love how passionate our community is about native plants! If you come ea ... Last updated 03:19PM 30 April 2023
Native Plant Palooza (event has ended) May 07, 2023 at 12:00 Sale/Giveaway | Products/Plants Shop our annual, outdoor native plant sale! Select from a large variety of shrubs, wildflowers, ground covers, trees, and edible native plants. Native plants are more tolerant to local climate, pest species and soil nutrients and require less water, fertilizer and pesticides while providing food and habitat for local species of butterflies, insects and birds. Vendors support Robinson Nature Center through donations. 2023 Vendors: Lauren's Garden Service Howard Ecoworks Atcetera Solutions Seven Bend ... Last updated 05:31PM 29 April 2023