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Nov08

Flier detailing the date of the event, event parameters, accommodation statement, and the University accessibility statement.
Registration
rjrhodes@umd.edu
4107580166
Cost
Free Event
Venue
Queen Anne's County Public Library
Location
200 Library Circle,Stevensville,MD,US,21666
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About the Organizer
Contact
University of Maryland Extension Queen Anne's County Master Gardeners
Phone: 4107580166
Email: rjrhodes@umd.edu

Ask A Master Gardener Plant Clinic

Saturday, Nov 08
Previous Dates
Cost
Free Event
Venue
Queen Anne's County Public Library
Location
200 Library Circle,Stevensville,MD,US,21666
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About the Organizer
Contact
University of Maryland Extension Queen Anne's County Master Gardeners
Phone: 4107580166
Email: rjrhodes@umd.edu

Stop by the library with all your questions about gardening, garden pests, plant problems, and insects. Master Gardeners will be on hand to give tips and tricks to make your home garden flourish, help troubleshoot tricky growing situations and offer encouragement on creating the perfect garden for your space. This month’s topic is “Holiday Houseplants”.

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Flier detailing the date of the event, event parameters, accommodation statement, and the University accessibility statement.
Registration
rjrhodes@umd.edu
4107580166
Cost
Free Event
Venue
Queen Anne's County Public Library
Location
200 Library Circle,Stevensville,MD,US,21666
About the Organizer
Contact
Phone: 4107580166
Email: rjrhodes@umd.edu

Native Seed Sowing

  • Monday, November 10 - Monday, November 10
Cost
Free Event
Location
200 Library Circle,Stevensville,MD,US,21666
About the Organizer
Contact
Phone: 4107580166
Email: rjrhodes@umd.edu

Learn about selecting native plant species for the growing environment, how native seeds have adapted to different growing conditions, and engage in sowing seeds for the winter. Each participant will bring home 2-3 four-inch pots with native seeds. This class will involve a short walk to the Kent Island Community Garden, where participants can collect native seeds as well!

If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in this activity, please contact your local University of Maryland Extension Office, Rachel Rhodes (410) 758-0166 or rjrhodes@umd.edu by October 27, 2025

University programs, activities, and facilities are available to all without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, age, national origin, political affiliation, physical or mental disability, religion, protected veteran status, genetic information, personal appearance, or any other legally protected class.

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Garden Tips & Techniques with Baltimore County Master Gardeners. Presentations include: Native Plants (10/17 at 2pm), Putting Your Garden to Bed (10/18 at 2pm), Winter Sowing (10/18 at 3pm), Compost (10/19 at 2pm), and Growing Herbs Indoors (10/19 at 3pm)
Registration

Purchase tickets to the Home & Garden Show

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Venue
Timonium Fairgrounds

Master Gardener Presentations at the Fall Home & Garden Show

  • Friday, October 17 - Sunday, October 19
Registration

Purchase tickets to the Home & Garden Show

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Visit the Fall Home & Garden Show during one of the afternoons to attend our free presentations about Native Plants (10/17 at 2pm), Putting Your Garden to Bed (10/18 at 2pm), Winter Sowing (10/18 at 3pm), Compost (10/19 at 2pm), and Growing Herbs Indoors (10/19 at 3pm). Winter sowing demonstrations 10/18 at the 15th minute of each hour. Find us at booth 809 to learn the tips and techniques for this easy, cheap and reliable way of growing native plants and early season vegetables.

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Have you herd?
Registration

No registration required.

Cost
Free Event
Venue
Baltimore County Agricultural Center & Farm Park
About the Organizer
Contact
UME Baltimore County Master Gardeners

Deer Resistant Garden Seminar

  • Tuesday, October 14 - Tuesday, October 14
Cost
Free Event
About the Organizer
Contact
UME Baltimore County Master Gardeners

Visit the Baltimore County Master Gardeners' Demonstration Gardens to learn about the strategies to increase deer resistance in your landscape. Free to attend, no registration required.

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Supporting the great migration
Registration

No registration required to attend this free seminar.

Cost
Free Event
Venue
Baltimore County Agricultural Center & Farm Park
About the Organizer
Contact
UME Baltimore County Master Gardeners
Phone: 4108878090
Email: aleeser@umd.edu

Monarch Waystation Seminar

  • Saturday, September 20 - Saturday, September 20
Cost
Free Event
About the Organizer
Contact
UME Baltimore County Master Gardeners
Phone: 4108878090
Email: aleeser@umd.edu

Visit the Baltimore County Master Gardeners' Demonstration Garden and see their Monarch Waystation. Learn about the plants that attract monarchs and other beneficial, pollinating insects, some of which migrate like monarchs do.

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Learn the Techniques and take home a seeded jug. UME Master Gardener program.
Registration

Register to attend via Eventbrite

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Cost
$ 14.64
Venue
Baltimore County Agricultural Center & Farm Park
Location
1114 Shawan Road,Cockeysville,MD,US,21030
About the Organizer
Contact
UME Baltimore County Master Gardeners

Winter Sowing Workshop

  • Saturday, December 06 - Saturday, December 06
Registration

Register to attend via Eventbrite

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Cost
$ 14.64
Location
1114 Shawan Road,Cockeysville,MD,US,21030
About the Organizer
Contact
UME Baltimore County Master Gardeners

Ever wanted to get more native plants in your landscape? Learn the benefits and techniques for winter sowing, and take home sown seeds to add to your garden next year. Registration required for attendance: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/winter-sowing-workshop-tickets-16604584489…. Email Lexie Leeser (aleeser@umd.edu) at least 2 weeks ahead of program if accommodations are needed.

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Registration

Follow the link to purchase a ticket. Must be a Baltimore City resident to participate. If you have questions, please email Kaylah.Abrams@baltimorecity.gov

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Cost
$ $20
Venue
Union Craft Brewing
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This event is organized in partnership with the Baltimore City DPW GROW Center, University of Maryland Sea Grant Extension, Friends of the Jones Falls, Union Craft Brewing, and the Union Collective.

Rain Barrel Workshop

  • Thursday, September 18 - Thursday, September 18
Registration

Follow the link to purchase a ticket. Must be a Baltimore City resident to participate. If you have questions, please email Kaylah.Abrams@baltimorecity.gov

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Cost
$ $20
Venue
Union Craft Brewing
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This event is organized in partnership with the Baltimore City DPW GROW Center, University of Maryland Sea Grant Extension, Friends of the Jones Falls, Union Craft Brewing, and the Union Collective.

Baltimore City Residents: build your own rain barrel! This hands-on Baltimore City Department of Public Works GROW Center workshop will cover the benefits of harvested rainwater, the setup and steps to installing a successful rain barrel, and how to use the rainwater you harvest. Participants will also learn about the impacts of stormwater runoff by touring the Union Collective's newly constructed wetland project.
All participants will receive a 55-gallon barrel that measures 2' x 3', so please verify that your car can fit the barrel! Please bring ID to verify Baltimore City Residence.
Tickets sold out or need more information? Please email Kaylah.Abrams@baltimorecity.gov

Events

Guest Speaker Series Flyer Session 1: Rights of Nature - land and waters as kin
Registration

RSVP through the registration link

andrea1@umd.edu
3012267416
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Cost
Free Event
About the Organizer

This Guest Speaker Series session is hosted by the University of Maryland Extension, Sea Grant, College Park Scholars Environment, Technology, and Economy Program, College Park Scholars Justice and Legal Thought Program, and Agriculture Law and Education Initiative.

Contact
Andrea Franchini
Email: andrea1@umd.edu

Guest Speaker Series - Relational Stewardship: Pathways to Climate Resilience and Healthy Ecosystems

  • Wednesday, October 01 - Wednesday, October 01
Registration

RSVP through the registration link

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Cost
Free Event
About the Organizer

This Guest Speaker Series session is hosted by the University of Maryland Extension, Sea Grant, College Park Scholars Environment, Technology, and Economy Program, College Park Scholars Justice and Legal Thought Program, and Agriculture Law and Education Initiative.

Contact
Andrea Franchini
Email: andrea1@umd.edu

Rights of Nature - land and waters as kin

What are the Rights of Nature, where do they come from, and why are they important? Join us for a conversation on this legal framework, which recognizes ecosystems and natural entities as rights-bearing. Our speakers will discuss the movement's roots and its intersections with environmental law and community-based advocacy, offering insights into innovative approaches to environmental stewardship and justice.

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Registration

Register for the webinar here: https://go.umd.edu/DecForests2025

If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in any event or activity, please contact Daniel Pratson on or before November 26, 2025 at dpratson@umd.edu, or 301-226-7577.

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Cost
Free Event
About the Organizer
Contact
Daniel Pratson
Phone: 301-226-7577
Email: dpratson@umd.edu

Forestry and Natural Resources Webinar Series: Human Dimensions of Forest Stewardship

  • Wednesday, December 10 - Wednesday, December 10
Registration

Register for the webinar here: https://go.umd.edu/DecForests2025

If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in any event or activity, please contact Daniel Pratson on or before November 26, 2025 at dpratson@umd.edu, or 301-226-7577.

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Cost
Free Event
About the Organizer
Contact
Daniel Pratson
Phone: 301-226-7577
Email: dpratson@umd.edu

This session will provide a brief overview of "human dimensions" and how this concept is deeply intertwined with the stewardship of Maryland's forests. The webinar will highlight current research exploring the relationships between society and forest. 

This is the final session of the Fall 2025 Forestry and Natural Resources Webinar Series, which features webinars that explore different aspects of Maryland's forests and natural resources. Each webinar will be hosted and led by Daniel Pratson, Natural Resources Specialist with University of Maryland.

These webinars are for anyone interested in Maryland's forested landscape, including landowners, farmers, researchers, natural resource professionals, students, etc.

Events

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Registration

Register for the webinar here: https://go.umd.edu/NovForests2025

If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in any event or activity, please contact Daniel Pratson on or before October 29, 2025 at dpratson@umd.edu, or 301-226-7577

Register Now
Cost
Free Event
About the Organizer
Contact
Daniel Pratson
Phone: 301-226-7577
Email: dpratson@umd.edu

Forestry and Natural Resources Webinar Series: Forest Dynamics

  • Wednesday, November 12 - Wednesday, November 12
Registration

Register for the webinar here: https://go.umd.edu/NovForests2025

If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in any event or activity, please contact Daniel Pratson on or before October 29, 2025 at dpratson@umd.edu, or 301-226-7577

Register Now
Cost
Free Event
About the Organizer
Contact
Daniel Pratson
Phone: 301-226-7577
Email: dpratson@umd.edu

This session will explore the ecological principles that influence where and how forests grow across Maryland. It will also discuss research on management approaches that aim to enhance biodiversity across forested landscapes.

This is the second of the Fall 2025 Forestry and Natural Resources Webinar Series, which features webinars that explore different aspects of Maryland's forests and natural resources. Each webinar will be hosted and led by Daniel Pratson, Natural Resources Specialist with University of Maryland.

These webinars are for anyone interested in Maryland's forested landscape, including landowners, farmers, researchers, natural resource professionals, students, etc.

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