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Come out to Chesapeake Natives Nursery in Rosaryville State Park this Sunday May 28th from 10AM-2PM for our next Open House Sale! We grow local ecotype native species (LENS) from native seed gathered in the wild in the Chesapeake Bay watershed. LENS have coevolved with insects in the Bay ecosystem and so bloom at the…
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Come out to Chesapeake Natives Nursery in Rosaryville State Park on Sunday April 30th from 10AM-2PM for our next Open House Sale AND for the DC City Nature Challenge: Who lives in our native plants? (https://www.eventbrite.com/…/city-nature-challenge-at…) Join Science Educator Adrienne van den Beemt, and Master Naturalists (and fabulous Chesapeake Natives Volunteers) Corinne and Bill Irwin,…
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Our volunteers really are our superpower. Crews are hard at work every weekday, from 10am to 3pm. These friendly crews are happy to welcome new volunteers! Spring is a particularly busy time of year. Seedlings are ready to be transplanted into plugs and plugs into quarts. And it is the season when most of you…
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Join us for the launch of our 2023 season! Chesapeake Natives grows local ecotype native species (LENS) from native seed gathered in the wild in the Chesapeake Bay watershed. LENS have coevolved with insects in the Bay ecosystem and so bloom at the times best for local populations, maximizing their contribution to the food web. Come…
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We have been working hard all year to get a handle on our invasive jumping worm problem, which was brought to our attention last fall. Our volunteers have worked for months to clean infested plants, repot plants into clean soil and pots, as well as sanitize areas of our nursery and lay down barriers to…
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We have been working hard all year to get a handle on our invasive jumping worm problem, which was brought to our attention last fall. Our volunteers have worked for months to clean infested plants, repot plants into clean soil and pots, as well as sanitize areas of our nursery and lay down barriers to…
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We have been working hard all year to get a handle on our invasive jumping worm problem, which was brought to our attention last fall. Our volunteers have worked for months to clean infested plants, repot plants into clean soil and pots, as well as sanitize areas of our nursery and lay down barriers to…
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We’re busy at Chesapeake Natives! Between propagating new plants and ridding others of invasive jumping worms, we could use some help. We are looking for weekday volunteers, Monday-Friday 10AM-3PM, to help with invasive species removal, demonstration garden maintenance, and potting up plants. If you’re available to help out, please sign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C44ABA92EA2FCC61-volunteering This is a…
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Chesapeake Natives Inc. is looking for our next Executive Director! The Executive Director is responsible for overseeing the administration, programs, operations, finances, and strategic plan of the organization. Other key duties include facilities management, fundraising, marketing, and community outreach. The Executive Director of Chesapeake Natives, Inc. works with staff and volunteers engaged in: • plant…
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Volunteers Needed at Chesapeake Natives! Spring is here, come learn about natives plants at Chesapeake Natives! We’re looking for more volunteers to help us with demonstration gardens and plant propagation. Saturday, April 2nd, 9th, 16th, & 23rd from 9:30AM-1PM If interested, please sign up here: signupgenius.com/go/10C0C44ABA92EA2FCC61-april We are also looking for regular weekday Volunteers. Monday-Friday 10AM-3PM If…
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Volunteers Needed at Chesapeake Natives! Spring is here, come learn about natives plants at Chesapeake Natives! We’re looking for more volunteers to help us with demonstration gardens and plant propagation. Saturday, April 2nd, 9th, 16th, & 23rd from 9:30AM-1PM If interested, please sign up here: signupgenius.com/go/10C0C44ABA92EA2FCC61-april We are also looking for regular weekday Volunteers. Monday-Friday 10AM-3PM If…
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Volunteers Needed at Chesapeake Natives! Spring is here, come learn about natives plants at Chesapeake Natives! We’re looking for more volunteers to help us with demonstration gardens and plant propagation. Saturday, April 2nd, 9th, 16th, & 23rd from 9:30AM-1PM If interested, please sign up here: signupgenius.com/go/10C0C44ABA92EA2FCC61-april We are also looking for regular weekday Volunteers. Monday-Friday 10AM-3PM If…
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Volunteers Needed at Chesapeake Natives! Spring is here, come learn about natives plants at Chesapeake Natives! We’re looking for more volunteers to help us with demonstration gardens and plant propagation. Saturday, April 2nd, 9th, 16th, & 23rd from 9:30AM-1PM If interested, please sign up here: signupgenius.com/go/10C0C44ABA92EA2FCC61-april We are also looking for regular weekday Volunteers. Monday-Friday 10AM-3PM If…
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Spring is right around the corner and we’re busy at Chesapeake Natives! We’re looking for more volunteers to help us with demonstration gardens and general preparation for Spring. Saturday, March 19th and 26th from 9:30AM-1PM If interested, please sign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C44ABA92EA2FCC61-march We are also looking for regular weekday Volunteers. Monday-Friday 10AM-3PM If you’re interested…
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Spring is right around the corner and we’re busy at Chesapeake Natives! We’re looking for more volunteers to help us with demonstration gardens and general preparation for Spring. Saturday, March 19th and 26th from 9:30AM-1PM If interested, please sign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C44ABA92EA2FCC61-march We are also looking for regular weekday Volunteers. Monday-Friday 10AM-3PM If you’re interested…
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It may be chilly outside but we’re still working hard at Chesapeake Natives to get ready for our Spring season! We’re looking for volunteers to help with various overwintering projects at the nursery on Saturday, February 5th, 19th, and 26th from 9:30AM-1PM. This is a great opportunity to learn about local eco-type native plant species. If…
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It may be chilly outside but we’re still working hard at Chesapeake Natives to get ready for our Spring season! We’re looking for volunteers to help with various overwintering projects at the nursery on Saturday, February 5th, 19th, and 26th from 9:30AM-1PM. This is a great opportunity to learn about local eco-type native plant species. If…
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It may be chilly outside but we’re still working hard at Chesapeake Natives to get ready for our Spring season! We’re looking for volunteers to help with various overwintering projects at the nursery on Saturday, February 5th, 19th, and 26th from 9:30AM-1PM. This is a great opportunity to learn about local eco-type native plant species. If…
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January Volunteers Needed at Chesapeake Natives Nursery! Chesapeake Natives (www.chesapeakenatives.org) is a nonprofit native plant nursery located in Rosaryville State Park in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. We are dedicated to promoting, protecting, and propagating plants native to the Chesapeake Bay Watershed. We’re looking for volunteers to help with various overwintering projects at the nursery in the…
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January Volunteers Needed at Chesapeake Natives Nursery! Chesapeake Natives (www.chesapeakenatives.org) is a nonprofit native plant nursery located in Rosaryville State Park in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. We are dedicated to promoting, protecting, and propagating plants native to the Chesapeake Bay Watershed. We’re looking for volunteers to help with various overwintering projects at the nursery in the…
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January Volunteers Needed at Chesapeake Natives Nursery! Chesapeake Natives (www.chesapeakenatives.org) is a nonprofit native plant nursery located in Rosaryville State Park in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. We are dedicated to promoting, protecting, and propagating plants native to the Chesapeake Bay Watershed. We’re looking for volunteers to help with various overwintering projects at the nursery in the…
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Come out to Chesapeake Natives Nursery in Rosaryville State Park (9640 Rosaryville Road Upper Marlboro, MD 20772) on Sunday September 26th from 10AM-2PM for another Open House Sale! Shop high quality native plants, grown on site from locally gathered native seed. Our wonderful volunteers will be available to help you find the right native plants for your…
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Come out to Chesapeake Natives Nursery in Rosaryville State Park (9640 Rosaryville Road Upper Marlboro, MD 20772) on Sunday August 29th from 10AM-2PM for another Open House Sale! Shop high quality native plants, grown on site from locally gathered native seed. Our wonderful volunteers will be available to help you find the right native plants for your…
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We’re back! Come out to Chesapeake Natives Nursery (http://chesapeakenatives.org/) in Rosaryville State Park on Sunday August 1st from 10AM-2PM for our first Open House Sale since 2019! Shop high quality native plants, grown on site from locally gathered native seed. Our volunteers will be available to help you find the right native plants for your…
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At Chesapeake Natives, it is our mission to promote, protect, and propagate plants native to the Chesapeake Bay Watershed. We are a small, volunteer-based group which operates out of beautiful Rosaryville State Park in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. Summer is right around the corner and we are very busy at the nursery! Chesapeake Natives is currently looking for…
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At Chesapeake Natives, it is our mission to promote, protect, and propagate plants native to the Chesapeake Bay Watershed. We are a small, volunteer-based group which operates out of beautiful Rosaryville State Park in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. Summer is right around the corner and we are very busy at the nursery! Chesapeake Natives is currently looking for…
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At Chesapeake Natives, it is our mission to promote, protect, and propagate plants native to the Chesapeake Bay Watershed. We are a small, volunteer-based group which operates out of beautiful Rosaryville State Park in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. Summer is right around the corner and we are very busy at the nursery! Chesapeake Natives is currently looking for…
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Nursery Seasonal Employee Chesapeake Natives is seeking a well-organized individual that can recognize and appropriately water species depending on their need. The successful candidate must be able to do physical work, prioritize task areas, and adjust to the watering needs of the nursery environment. The ideal candidate will be passionate about growing local ecotype native…
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Join Chesapeake Natives Thursday March 19th from 10:30AM-12:30PM for our volunteer open house! Learn about the essential role volunteers play in native plant propagation, garden maintenance, education, customer support, and more. Current volunteers and staff will be on hand to discuss spring volunteering, including training, scheduling, and the rewards of volunteering. Registration and more details…
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Want to volunteer at the Chesapeake Natives? Here’s your chance! Join us Thursday March 19th from 10:30AM-12:30PM for our volunteer open house! Learn about the essential role volunteers play in native plant propagation, garden maintenance, education, customer support, and more. Current volunteers and staff will be on hand to discuss spring volunteering, including training, scheduling,…
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Sunday, March 29th, 2020 Sunday, April 26th, 2020 Sunday, May 31st, 2020 Sunday, June 28th, 2020 Sunday, July 26th, 2020 Sunday, August 30th, 2020 Sunday, September 27th, 2020 Join Chesapeake Natives at our Mt. Airy Mansion Greenhouse (9640 Rosaryville Road Upper Marlboro, MD) the last Sunday of the month, March-September, from 10AM-2PM for our Open House…
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Join Chesapeake Natives at our Mt. Airy Mansion Greenhouse (9640 Rosaryville Road Upper Marlboro, MD) this Sunday, September 29th from 10am-2pm for our Fall Native Plant Sale. This will be our LAST open house sale of the year. Shop the best quality native plants in Maryland, grown from locally gathered native seed on site at Mt….
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Chesapeake Natives Inc. is looking to add more volunteers to our team! If you are interested in becoming a volunteer and would like to find out more information join us Wednesday, September 18th from 10AM-12PM for a new volunteer orientation and training! Space is limited! For more information and to register for the training visit:…
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Join Chesapeake Natives at our Mt. Airy Mansion Greenhouse (9640 Rosaryville Road Upper Marlboro, MD) this Sunday, August 25th from 10am-2pm for our Summer Daze Native Plant Sale. Shop the best quality native plants in Maryland, grown from locally gathered native seed on site at Mt. Airy. Let us help you find the right native…
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Join Chesapeake Natives at our Mt. Airy Mansion Greenhouse (9640 Rosaryville Road Upper Marlboro, MD) this Sunday, July 28th from 10am-2pm for our Summer Daze Native Plant Sale. Shop the best quality native plants in Maryland, grown from locally gathered native seed on site at Mt. Airy. Let us help you find the right native…
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Nursery Seasonal Employee: Watering Chesapeake Natives, Inc. Mt. Airy Mansion Greenhouse 9640 Rosaryville Road, Rosaryville, MD 20772 Part-time (25hrs/week): $15/hr, no benefits, no overtime. Start Date: June 17th End Date: October 11th (Flexible) Job Summary Chesapeake Natives plant nursery (www.chesapeakenatives.org) seeks a well-organized individual that can recognize and appropriately water species depending on their need….
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Nursery Seasonal Employee: Watering Chesapeake Natives, Inc. Mt. Airy Mansion Greenhouse 9640 Rosaryville Road, Rosaryville, MD 20772 Part-time (25hrs/week): $15/hr, no benefits, no overtime. Start Date: June 17th End Date: October 11th (Flexible) About Chesapeake Natives, Inc. Chesapeake Natives, Inc. is a volunteer-managed non-profit 501(c)(3) charity that has as its mission of protecting, promoting, and…
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Join Chesapeake Natives at our Mt. Airy Mansion Greenhouse (9640 Rosaryville Road Upper Marlboro, MD) this Sunday, May 26th from 10am-2pm for our Spring Fling Native Plant Sale. Shop the best quality native plants in Maryland, grown from locally gathered native seed on site at Mt. Airy. Let us help you find the right native plants…
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Join Chesapeake Natives at our Mt. Airy Mansion Greenhouse (9640 Rosaryville Road Upper Marlboro, MD) this Sunday, April 29th from 10am-2pm for our second Native Plant Sale of the season. Shop the best quality native plants in Maryland, grown from locally gathered native seed on site at Mt. Airy. Let us help you find…
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Join Chesapeake Natives this Sunday, April 7th from 1pm-5pm in Mount Rainier, Maryland (4100 31st Street) for a Native Plant and Handcrafted Gift sale! Chesapeake Natives will be selling a variety of native plants. Hand Crafts will be available from local artists: Jan Baird-Adams, Joe Buriel, Cindy Gossage, Codi Gugliuzza, Dane & Mimi McKindley-Ward, Sarahi…
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Join Chesapeake Natives at our Mt. Airy Mansion Greenhouse (9640 Rosaryville Road Upper Marlboro, MD) this Sunday, March 31st from 10am-2pm for our first Native Plant Sale of the season. Shop the best quality native plants in Maryland, grown from locally gathered native seed on site at Mt. Airy. Let us help you find the…
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Chesapeake Natives Inc., a primarily volunteer driven 501(c)3 charity non-profit organization dedicated to promoting, protecting, and propagating plants native to the Chesapeake Bay Watershed has released the dates for our 2019 Open Greenhouse Sales. The dates are: March 31st – April 28th – May 26th – June 30th – July 28th – August 25th –…
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This Sunday September 30 is Chesapeake Natives FINAL open house plant sale of 2018! Come out and see us at the Mt. Airy mansion greenhouse (9640 Rosaryville Road Upper Marlboro, MD) from 10am-2pm and leave with the best quality native plants in Maryland. Locally gathered native seed, grown right on site at Mt. Airy. Let…
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Chesapeake Natives Inc. will be holding our Final Summer Native Plant Sale at our Mt. Airy Mansion Greenhouse (9640 Rosaryville Road Upper Marlboro, MD) this Sunday August 26th from 10am-2pm. Our native plants are grown from locally gathered native seed on site at Mt. Airy. Let us help you find the right native plants for…
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Happy Pollinator Week! Come out and see Chesapeake Natives at the Mt. Airy mansion greenhouse this Sunday June 24th from 10am-2pm and leave with the best quality native plants in Maryland. Locally gathered native seed and grown right on site at Mt. Airy, let us help you find the right native plant for the right…
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Chesapeake Natives Inc. will be holding our Final Spring Fling Native Plant Sale at our Mt. Airy Mansion Greenhouse (9640 Rosaryville Road Upper Marlboro, MD) this Sunday May 27th from 10am-2pm. Our native plants are grown from locally gathered native seed on site at Mt. Airy. Let us help you find the right native plants…
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Join Chesapeake Natives Inc. this Sunday April 29th from 10am-2pm at our Mt. Airy Greenhouse (9640 Rosaryville Rd. Rosaryville, MD) for our Spring Fling Native Plant Sale! More info about our onsite sales, inventory, and our work can be found here: www.chesapeakenatives.org