Moth meeting in March at Glenelg High School
An informational open house on gypsy moths will be held from 5 to 8 30 p.m. Monday March 12 at Glenelg High School Folly Quarter Road. Sponsored by the Maryland Department of Agriculture and the Cooperative Extension Service of Howard County, the event offers the official spray map and literature on gypsy moth control.
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Glenelg High School
Folly Quarter Road
Maryland Department of Agriculture
Cooperative Extension Service
Howard County
Daffodils and Narcissus Names Explain March Flower Sprout
A compact guide to the daffodil, its divisions and proper names Narcissus jonquilia and tazetta, origins of terms such as jonquil and daffodil, and the cultural language of flowers. It notes March’s herald and suggests McClure and Zimmerman catalog as a key resource.
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Royal Horticultural Society
American Daffodil Society
Isaiah
B.C
Pliny the Elder
McClure and Zimmerman
W. Winnebago
P.O
Friesland
Wis
Mount Airy Garden Club to host quilting expert Jeanne Benson
Quilter Jeanne Benson will speak on Designing with Flowers at the Mount Airy Garden Club meeting. The event starts 12 30 p m on Thursday March 15 at Calvary Methodist Church Mount Airy. Tickets cost 3 dollars and may be bought at the door or from club members. Benson is a nationally known fabric artist with flower folklore in botanical appliques whose work has been shown in Washington DC and nationwide.
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Jeanne Benson
Mount Airy Garden
Rhododendron Society Meeting in Westminster
The Mason-Dixon Chapter of the American Rhododendron Society will meet at 1 30 p m Sunday March 4 at the Carroll County Extension Office Westminster. Donald Hyatt of the Potomac Valley society will speak on deciduous azalea propagation and care.
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Mason-Dixon Chapter
American Rhododendron Society
Carroll County
Westminster
Donald Hyatt
The
Potomac Valley Society
Free seed packets aid Chesapeake Bay restoration effort
Howard Soil Conservation District offers free wildflower and Black-eyed Susan seed packets at 9025 Chevrolet Drive Ellicott City Suite J. District manager Robert Ziehm says the packets encourage citizen awareness and involvement in Bay cleanup. Call 465-3180 for details.
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Howard Soil Conservation District
Chevrolet Drive
Suite J
Ellicott City
Chesapeake Bay
Maryland
Robert Ziehm
Wildlife workshop at Adkins Arboretum near Denton
The University of Maryland Cooperative Extension Service will host a wildlife workshop on Tuesday March 13 at Adkins Arboretum in Tuckahoe State Park near Denton. The program targets private landowners with topics on upland game management and land stewardship. Registration closes March 7 for 50 participants. $12 covers lunch and refreshments. Contact Bob Tjaden for details.
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University of Maryland Cooperative Extension Service
Adkins
Bob Tjaden
Wye Research and Education Center
P.O. Box
Queenstown
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