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SUMMARY:Mountain Maryland Native Plant Festival
DESCRIPTION:Discover the important connection between native plants\, people and wildlife at the third annual Mountain Maryland Native Plant Festival!\n\n\n	A large variety of plants and seeds native to the mid-Atlantic will be available for sale (cash or check only) from regional native plant nurseries. \n\n\n\n	Scheduled walks\, programs\, and activities will highlight native plants and biodiversity. Featured speakers this year include:\n\n	\n		Sunshine Brosi\, Professor\, Biology Department\, Frostburg State University\n		Ian Caton\, Owner\, Enchanter's Garden Native Plant Nursery\n		Candy DeBerry\, Professor of Biology\, Washington & Jefferson College\n		Sara Via\, Professor\, Departments of Biology & Entomology\, University of Maryland\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	Experts from local organizations will answer questions on native plants and other conservation topics \n\n	\n		Engage Mountain Maryland\n		Evergreen Heritage Center\n		Friends of Deep Creek Lake\n		Friends of New Germany\n		MD Conservation Corps \n		Maryland Native Plant Society \n		Savage River Watershed Association\n		UME - Garrett County Master Gardeners\n	\n	\n\nNew Germany State Park and the Western Mountains Chapter of the Maryland Native Plant Society are co-sponsoring this FREE event. Your support of participating native plant nurseries through your plant purchases is deeply appreciated! Drinks & snacks will be available for purchase but feel free to bring your own picnic lunch. For more information visit at  www.dnr.maryland.gov or www.mdflora.org
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Discover the important connection between native plants\, people and wildlife at the <u>third annual</u> Mountain Maryland Native Plant Festival!\n\n<ul>\n	<li style="-webkit-text-stroke-width:initial\;"><span style="font-kerning:none\;">A large variety of plants and seeds native to the mid-Atlantic will be available for sale (<em>cash or check only</em>) from regional native plant nurseries.&nbsp\;</span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<ul>\n	<li style="-webkit-text-stroke-width:initial\;"><span style="font-kerning:none\;">Scheduled walks\, programs\, and activities will highlight native plants and biodiversity. Featured speakers this year include:</span>\n\n	<ul>\n		<li style="-webkit-text-stroke-width:initial\;"><span style="font-kerning:none\;">Sunshine Brosi\, Professor\, Biology Department\, Frostburg State University</span></li>\n		<li style="-webkit-text-stroke-width:initial\;"><span style="font-kerning:none\;">Ian Caton\, Owner\, Enchanter&rsquo\;s Garden Native Plant Nursery</span></li>\n		<li style="-webkit-text-stroke-width:initial\;"><span style="font-kerning:none\;">Candy DeBerry\, Professor of Biology\, Washington &amp\; Jefferson College</span></li>\n		<li style="-webkit-text-stroke-width:initial\;"><span style="font-kerning:none\;">Sara Via\, Professor\, Departments of Biology &amp\; Entomology\, University of Maryland</span></li>\n	</ul>\n	</li>\n</ul>\n\n<ul>\n	<li style="-webkit-text-stroke-width:initial\;"><span style="font-kerning:none\;">Experts from local organizations will answer questions on native plants and other conservation topics&nbsp\;</span>\n\n	<ul>\n		<li style="-webkit-text-stroke-width:initial\;"><span style="font-kerning:none\;">Engage Mountain Maryland</span></li>\n		<li style="-webkit-text-stroke-width:initial\;"><span style="font-kerning:none\;">Evergreen Heritage Center</span></li>\n		<li style="-webkit-text-stroke-width:initial\;"><span style="font-kerning:none\;">Friends of Deep Creek Lake</span></li>\n		<li style="color:#021EAA\;-webkit-text-stroke-width:initial\;"><span style="color:black\;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning:none\;">Friends of New Germany</span></span></li>\n		<li style="color:#021EAA\;-webkit-text-stroke-width:initial\;"><span style="color:black\;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning:none\;">MD Conservation Corps&nbsp\;</span></span></li>\n		<li style="-webkit-text-stroke-width:initial\;"><span style="font-kerning:none\;">Maryland Native Plant Society&nbsp\;</span></li>\n		<li style="-webkit-text-stroke-width:initial\;"><span style="font-kerning:none\;">Savage River Watershed Association</span></li>\n		<li style="-webkit-text-stroke-width:initial\;"><span style="font-kerning:none\;">UME - Garrett County Master Gardeners</span></li>\n	</ul>\n	</li>\n</ul>\n<span style="font-family:helvetica\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;"><span style="-webkit-text-stroke-width:initial\;">New Germany State Park and the Western Mountains Chapter of the Maryland Native Plant Society are co-sponsoring this FREE event. Your support of participating native plant nurseries through your plant purchases is deeply appreciated! Drinks &amp\; snacks will be available for purchase but feel free to bring your own picnic lunch. <strong>For more information visit at</strong></span><strong>&nbsp\; <a href="http://www.dnr.maryland.gov" style="-webkit-text-stroke-width:initial\;"><span style="color:#021EAA\;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning:none\;">www.dnr.maryland.gov</span></span></a><span style="-webkit-text-stroke-width:initial\;"> or </span><a href="http://www.mdflora.org" style="-webkit-text-stroke-width:initial\;"><span style="color:#021EAA\;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning:none\;">www.mdflora.org</span></span></a></strong></span></span>
LOCATION:Directions: From I-68 take exit 22 and follow signs for New Germany State Park. Turn left into the park onto McAndrews Hill Road. Signs will direct you to parking for this special event.
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DTSTAMP:20260405T231749Z
URL:https://business.visitdeepcreek.com/events/details/mountain-maryland-native-plant-festival-05-14-2016-13883
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