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Come Shop The Calvert Optimists Christmas Tree Lot

2019-12-08 Leave a Comment

Optimists Club of Calvert Christmas Trees and Wreaths Lot Do you have your Christmas Tree yet? We have fresh Fraser Fir Christmas Trees and handmade wreaths for sale! The Tree Lot, located in the PF Safeway parking lot, will be open from 10 am – 8 pm Mondays through Fridays and from 9 am-8 pm on […]

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‘Gift of Trees’ Can Last for Generations

2019-12-03 Leave a Comment

Orders Taken Now for the Holidays The Maryland Department of Natural Resources offers holiday shoppers the opportunity to give a lasting legacy. The Gift of Trees is a program where Marylanders purchase native trees — either a single tree or a grove of 10 trees — for planting in honor of a celebration, commemoration, or […]

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State Nursery Has Trees Available for Spring Planting

2019-02-10

Time is Now to Think Spring Orders are still being taken for the spring 2019 planting season for shrubs and trees from the John S. Ayton State Tree Nursery, managed by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources. Trees benefit the environment as well as enhance natural habitat for birds, squirrels and other wildlife. Almost all […]

Filed Under: First Responder Tagged With: DNR, seedlings, trees

Give the Gift of Trees this Holiday

2018-11-27

Trees Provide Ecological, Economic and Quality of Life Benefits This holiday season the Maryland Department of Natural Resources offers everyone the opportunity to give the Gift of Trees, a program where Marylanders purchase native trees for planting in honor of a celebration, commemoration or observation. Trees provide ecological, economic and quality of life benefits and […]

Filed Under: First Responder Tagged With: DNR, trees

Tree-Mendous Maryland Orders Being Accepted

2018-10-08

Free Pickup Available at Several Sites in October The Maryland Department of Natural Resources aims to expand tree cover on public lands across the state by offering affordable and attractive trees for planting on public lands and open space through its Tree-Mendous Maryland program. Church, civic, community and school groups, homeowners associations, local governments, nonprofits, […]

Filed Under: First Responder Tagged With: DNR, native shrubs, plantings, trees

Conservation Corps Plants Native Trees

2018-05-13

Nearly 700 Trees Planted at Merkle Wildlife Sanctuary The Maryland Park Service recently completed an important environmental restoration project, planting hundreds of native trees at Merkle Wildlife Sanctuary in Prince George’s County. It is the only wildlife sanctuary managed by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources. Last week, members of the Maryland Conservation Corps and […]

Filed Under: First Responder Tagged With: conservation corps, Merkle Wildlife Sanctuary, trees

Recycle Your Live Christmas Trees

2017-12-27

at County Convenience Centers Calvert County residents can take their live Christmas trees, wreaths and garland to county convenience centers for recycling at no charge through January 31, 2018. After January 31, all trees must be brought to the Appeal Landfill and standard yard waste fees will apply. All decorations including support frames, lights and […]

Filed Under: Community Tagged With: convenience, recycle, trees, wreaths

CHS NJROTC Aids Optimists Unloading Christmas Trees

2017-11-24

On Monday, November 20, 2017, the Calvert High School NJROTC came to the rescue of the Calvert Optimist Club in Prince Frederick to help unload 850 Christmas trees at the Safeway tree lot. It was 8:30 in the morning and the temperature was a balmy 38 degrees. The NJROTC Unit at Calvert High School has […]

Filed Under: Top News Tagged With: CHS, lot, NJROTC, Optimists, trees

Gift of Trees Offers a Lifetime of Appreciation

2017-11-13

Orders Placed by December 15 Receive Certificate in Time for the Holidays For a gift that will give back for years to come, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources offers the Gift of Trees, a program that allows individual and organizations to purchase native trees for planting in honor of a celebration, commemoration or observation. […]

Filed Under: First Responder Tagged With: DNR, gift, trees

Affordable, Attractive Trees Available for Public Planting

2017-09-27

Tree-Mendous Maryland Orders Being Accepted; More Selections and Sizes Available The Maryland Department of Natural Resources aims to expand tree cover on public lands across the state, offering affordable and attractive trees for planting on community lands and open space through its Tree-Mendous Maryland program. New this year, the department is offering nearly double the […]

Filed Under: First Responder Tagged With: DNR, forest service, trees

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