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DEP Live! #EarthDay2020
Thank you for joining us for DEP's biggest virtual event! On April 22nd we hosted an all-day live stream event to celebrate the 50th
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Enter our Lawn Haiku contest--must use "lawn" or "grass"! Entry open until 4/20.
Let's celebrate organic lawns! Winning entries will be published along with free coloring pages! For our haiku contest, poems must contain either the word "grass"or
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DEP's Earth Month Goes Online!
Celebrate the 50th-Anniversary of Earth Day This year, Earth Month events are going to look a little different as we stay at home during
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Understanding Montgomery County Soil
Guest Blog by Cynthia Stern: Earth lovers know how pleasing it is to go green and natural by digging to prep for planting grass, trees,
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Encouraging Clover in Your Lawn
Benefits of Clover Despite being thought of as a weed, clover is very beneficial to lawns, and eliminates the need for synthetic fertilizers. Clover converts
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Learn about Organic Lawn Care--Register for an Upcoming Talk!
Learn about caring for soils and lawns organically! Join us for a talk by Mary Travaglini, our Sustainable Landscapes Manager, to learn about the importance
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Interested in replacing your lawn with a meadow?
Interested in replacing your lawn with a meadow? Our friends at University of Maryland have advice on establishing a meadow and increasing the habitat on
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Can taking your shoes off reduce pesticide exposure?
Do you take your shoes off? Reduce pesticide exposure with a door mat. Lush, green lawns are often a place for children to play. Lawns
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#GiftGreener: Gift RainScapes
It’s that gifting time of year! Wonder what to get for your loved ones? Does anyone on your gift list enjoy gardening? Lucky for you,
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