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Maryland to Dedicate This Year’s Sunflower Planting for Ukraine

2022-05-11 Leave a Comment

Annual Planting for Wildlife Takes on Special Meaning Calvert County Board of County Commissioners designated the week of May 15-21, 2022 as Emergency Medical Services Week and thanked all Emergency […]

Filed Under: First Responder Tagged With: DNR, sunflowers, Ukraine

Maryland to Dedicate This Year’s Sunflower Planting for Ukraine

2022-04-25 Leave a Comment

Annual Planting for Wildlife Takes on Special Meaning The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announces that it will dedicate its sunflower plantings to the people of Ukraine this spring. […]

Filed Under: Top News Tagged With: birds, DNR, sunflowers, Ukraine, wildlife

Maryland Farm & Harvest visits Baltimore, Calvert, Harford, and Frederick Counties

2022-02-01

During February 1 episode Maryland Public Television’s (MPT) popular original series Maryland Farm & Harvest, now in its ninth season, will feature farms and locations in Baltimore, Calvert, Harford, and […]

Filed Under: Entertainment Tagged With: Baltimore, Calvert, Frederick, Harford, MPT, soft crabs, straw house, sunflowers

McKee-Beshers Sunflower Fields at Peak Bloom

2018-07-15

Thirty Acres Planted for Wildlife Nourishment The sunflower fields at McKee-Beshers Wildlife Management Area in Poolesville are now in “peak bloom,” following the wet spring, and recent hot and sunny […]

Filed Under: First Responder Tagged With: DNR, doves, sunflowers, wildlife

Sunflowers Ready to Bloom at McKee-Beshers

2017-07-19

Thirty Acres Expected to Peak Late July to Early August The McKee-Beshers Wildlife Management Area in Poolesville, Montgomery County,  is getting ready for a burst of color, as 30 acres […]

Filed Under: Entertainment Tagged With: DNR, sunflowers, tourists, wildlife

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