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Environmental Concern’s summer intern program offers interns a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a native plant nursery operation. Interns will learn the growing process from propagating, sowing, and maintaining native plants to potting and preparing plants for orders. In addition, learn how to identify different species of native plants and the conditions they…
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Since its founding in 1972, EC has focused on building the capacity of those in the wetland field through quality professional development opportunities. Environmental Concern is fully engaged in the work of wetlands. We are able to provide participants a unique learning experience presented from the practitioners’ perspective. Develop your skills through classroom presentations and…
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Since its founding in 1972, EC has focused on building the capacity of those in the wetland field through quality professional development opportunities. Environmental Concern is fully engaged in the work of wetlands. We are able to provide participants a unique learning experience presented from the practitioners’ perspective. Develop your skills through classroom presentations and…
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Since its founding in 1972, EC has focused on building the capacity of those in the wetland field through quality professional development opportunities. Environmental Concern is fully engaged in the work of wetlands. We are able to provide participants a unique learning experience presented from the practitioners’ perspective. Develop your skills through classroom presentations and…
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Don’t miss Environmental Concern’s Virtual End of Season Retail Native Plant Sale. We’re offering a 25% discount on all plants through November 11th in celebration of our 50th year growing native plants. There is still time to plant, and for the roots to grow before the first freeze. We want the plants to move out…
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Don’t miss Environmental Concern’s Virtual End of Season Retail Native Plant Sale. We’re offering a 25% discount on all plants through November 11th in celebration of our 50th year growing native plants. There is still time to plant, and for the roots to grow before the first freeze. We want the plants to move out…
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Don’t miss Environmental Concern’s Virtual End of Season Retail Native Plant Sale. We’re offering a 25% discount on all plants through November 11th in celebration of our 50th year growing native plants. There is still time to plant, and for the roots to grow before the first freeze. We want the plants to move out…
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Don’t miss Environmental Concern’s Virtual End of Season Retail Native Plant Sale. We’re offering a 25% discount on all plants through November 11th in celebration of our 50th year growing native plants. There is still time to plant, and for the roots to grow before the first freeze. We want the plants to move out…
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Don’t miss Environmental Concern’s Virtual End of Season Retail Native Plant Sale. We’re offering a 25% discount on all plants through November 11th in celebration of our 50th year growing native plants. There is still time to plant, and for the roots to grow before the first freeze. We want the plants to move out…
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Environmental Concern’s Native Plant Nursery is offering Retail Customers a variety of native plants for purchase. As growers, we have the benefit of selling the plants when they are at their best – showing off a diversity of color, texture and shape, and attracting birds, bees and butterflies to your garden habitat. Through August 29th,…
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Environmental Concern’s Native Plant Nursery is offering Retail Customers a variety of native plants for purchase. As growers, we have the benefit of selling the plants when they are at their best – showing off a diversity of color, texture and shape, and attracting birds, bees and butterflies to your garden habitat. Through August 29th,…
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Environmental Concern’s Native Plant Nursery is offering Retail Customers a variety of native plants for purchase. As growers, we have the benefit of selling the plants when they are at their best – showing off a diversity of color, texture and shape, and attracting birds, bees and butterflies to your garden habitat. Through August 29th,…
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Environmental Concern’s Native Plant Nursery is offering Retail Customers a variety of native plants for purchase. As growers, we have the benefit of selling the plants when they are at their best – showing off a diversity of color, texture and shape, and attracting birds, bees and butterflies to your garden habitat. Through August 29th,…
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Environmental Concern’s Native Plant Nursery is offering Retail Customers a variety of native plants for purchase. As growers, we have the benefit of selling the plants when they are at their best – showing off a diversity of color, texture and shape, and attracting birds, bees and butterflies to your garden habitat. Through August 29th,…
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Environmental Concern’s Native Plant Nursery is offering Retail Customers a variety of native plants for purchase. As growers, we have the benefit of selling the plants when they are at their best – showing off a diversity of color, texture and shape, and attracting birds, bees and butterflies to your garden habitat. Through August 29th,…
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Environmental Concern’s Native Plant Nursery is offering Retail Customers a variety of native plants for purchase. As growers, we have the benefit of selling the plants when they are at their best – showing off a diversity of color, texture and shape, and attracting birds, bees and butterflies to your garden habitat. Through August 29th,…
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Environmental Concern (EC) is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization founded in 1972 to respond to the dramatic loss of wetlands and shoreline habitat in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed. EC’s Native Plant Nursery staff is passionate about sowing, growing, and maintaining plants for EC’s restoration projects and selling to companies working on similar projects in the Chesapeake…
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Environmental Concern (EC) is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization founded in 1972 to respond to the dramatic loss of wetlands and shoreline habitat in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed. EC’s Native Plant Nursery staff is passionate about sowing, growing, and maintaining plants for EC’s restoration projects and selling to companies working on similar projects in the Chesapeake…
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Join our team of Native Plant Specialists and learn how to grow true native plants from seed to mature plant. Increase your horticulture knowledge, learn how to identify native plants (common and scientific name), work outside on our waterfront campus at the head of San Domingo Creek, and work with our enthusiastic nursery team. Environmental…
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Native Plant Nursery, now in its 49th year operating from the 7 acre location in St. Michaels, MD, seeking seasonal nursery workers to assist with sowing, growing and maintaining native plants. Environmental Concern specializes in growing true native plants for sale to the public and the wholesale trade, and to use in their restoration projects….
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Environmental Concern (EC) invites all students and professionals just entering the field of wetland science, as well as those needing a review, to attend this 5-day (40 hour) Basic Wetland Delineation Course. This course satisfies the requirements for basic wetland delineation training as specified by the United States Army Corps of Engineers. The 1987 Corps…
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Environmental Concern (EC) invites all students and professionals just entering the field of wetland science, as well as those needing a review, to attend this 5-day (40 hour) Basic Wetland Delineation Course. This course satisfies the requirements for basic wetland delineation training as specified by the United States Army Corps of Engineers. The 1987 Corps…
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We are seeking a full-time IPM Coordinator for Environmental Concern’s (EC) native plant nursery located in St. Michaels, MD. EC’s nursery specializes in growing species of the Mid-Atlantic region for the wholesale & retail markets, and for use in EC’s restoration projects. Under the supervision of the nursery manager, the IPM specialist will implement EC’s…
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It’s not too late to place your order for fall planting projects from Environmental Concern’s Native Plant Nursery. Spring-blooming perennials are best planted now. Planting in the fall will give the roots enough time to grow and establish a strong root system before they emerge in the spring. EC has a large quantity of native…
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It’s not too late to place your order for fall planting projects from Environmental Concern’s Native Plant Nursery. Spring-blooming perennials are best planted now. Planting in the fall will give the roots enough time to grow and establish a strong root system before they emerge in the spring. EC has a large quantity of native…
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It’s not too late to place your order for fall planting projects from Environmental Concern’s Native Plant Nursery. Spring-blooming perennials are best planted now. Planting in the fall will give the roots enough time to grow and establish a strong root system before they emerge in the spring. EC has a large quantity of native…
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It’s not too late to place your order for fall planting projects from Environmental Concern’s Native Plant Nursery. Spring-blooming perennials are best planted now. Planting in the fall will give the roots enough time to grow and establish a strong root system before they emerge in the spring. EC has a large quantity of native…
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It’s not too late to place your order for fall planting projects from Environmental Concern’s Native Plant Nursery. Spring-blooming perennials are best planted now. Planting in the fall will give the roots enough time to grow and establish a strong root system before they emerge in the spring. Check our availability now, and email your…
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It’s not too late to place your order for fall planting projects from Environmental Concern’s Native Plant Nursery. Spring-blooming perennials are best planted now. Planting in the fall will give the roots enough time to grow and establish a strong root system before they emerge in the spring. Check our availability now, and email your…
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It’s not too late to place your order for fall planting projects from Environmental Concern’s Native Plant Nursery. Spring-blooming perennials are best planted now. Planting in the fall will give the roots enough time to grow and establish a strong root system before they emerge in the spring. Check our availability now, and email your…
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It’s not too late to place your order for fall planting projects from Environmental Concern’s Native Plant Nursery. Spring-blooming perennials are best planted now. Planting in the fall will give the roots enough time to grow and establish a strong root system before they emerge in the spring. Check our availability now, and email your…
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Environmental Concern’s (EC) nursery specializes in propagating and growing true native plants of the Mid-Atlantic region for EC’s restoration projects, and for the wholesale & retail markets. Located in St. Michaels, MD for 48 years, the nursery is seeking a full-time Facilities/Nursery Worker to join the EC team. Job Description This position will require daily…
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St. Michaels, Maryland September 30-October 4 Join us at Environmental Concern’s Campus in St. Michaels, Maryland for the week-long Fall Basic Wetland Delineation Course on September 30 – October 4. The course covers the Clean Water Act Section 404 regulations and updated regulation changes, and will introduce the participants to the key indicators of…
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Designed for wetland professionals to improve vegetation identification skills, Environmental Concern’s three-day Basic Vascular Plant ID field course will focus on vascular wetland plant identification. Emphasis will be placed on key field characteristics of select vascular plant families. Instructor-led and group keying will teach the necessary skills for field identification of wetland indicator species as…
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Environmental Concern (EC) will offer an attractive variety of quality native homegrown plants at their Spring Native Plant Sale and Monarch Festival on Friday, May 10 and Saturday, May 11 from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm. With over 47 years of experience growing plants native to the Chesapeake Bay watershed, EC is sure to have…
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Environmental Concern (EC) invites all students and professionals just entering the field of wetland science, as well as those needing a review, to attend this 5-day (40 hour) Basic Wetland Delineation Course. Bill and Sean Sipple, course instructors, will be using the 1987 Corps of Engineers Wetland Delineation Manual and Regional Supplement during the in-class…
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Join us on Friday, September 7th from 11:00 am until noon. You’ll gain all of the knowledge you need to help us increase milkweed seed inventory for the 2019 milkweed crop. Monarchs need milkweed to survive. They only lay their eggs on milkweed leaves, and Monarch caterpillars only eat milkweed. Monarchs are currently on the…
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Join us at Environmental Concern’s campus in St.Michaels for this 2 day field course designed for wetland professionals to improve vegetation identification skills. This course will focus on both tidal and non-tidal wetland plant identification. Emphasis will be placed on key field characteristics of select vascular plant families. Instructor-led and group keying will teach the…
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Environmental Concern (EC) is looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our team of professionals. The receptionist is EC’s first point of contact, responsible for greeting visitors and customers in person and on the phone. The candidate must have strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to interact with people in a courteous manner. General knowledge…
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The 18th Annual Spring Plant Sale at Environmental Concern’s Campus in St. Michaels is the perfect place to get inspired, and to pick up native plants grown in EC’s nursery. This year’s sale takes place on Mother’s Day weekend, Friday, May 11th and Saturday, May 12th from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Garden lovers will…
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April 22 Layton’s Chance Winery 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm Environmental Concern Celebrates Earth Day at Layton’s Chance Winery from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm Join Environmental Concern (EC) on Sunday, April 22 for Earth Day at Layton’s Chance Winery and Vineyard. Participate in EC’s Mid-Atlantic Monarch Initiative (MAMI) activities and learn how to attract…
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Professional Course April 30 to May 4 Basic Wetland Delineation Students & professionals just entering the field of wetland science should attend this 4.5-day course on the 1987 Corps of Engineers Wetland Delineation Methods. The course covers the Clean Water Act Section 404 regulations, updated regulation changes, & individual wetland parameters of vegetation, soils, &…
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Full time position for energetic staff person. Responsibilities include maintaining and monitoring plants. Watering and weeding plants is required on a daily basis. All work is outdoors – must be able to tolerate all weather conditions. Assistant will work under the supervision of the Head Grower. Some experience working with plants preferred. Excellent benefits package….
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March 5th 630 pm – 730 pm Talbot County Public Library – Easton Environmental Concern will be presenting “Native Plants Create Healthy Habitats: Attracting Butterflies, Bees & Birds to Your Garden” with Tips from the Grower. After the presentation EC will open their Pre-Orders for the upcoming Spring Native Plant Sale featuring the plants that…
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Registration is now open for 2018 Training Courses for Wetland Professionals Environmental Concern, located in St. Michaels, Maryland, has opened registration for its professional wetland training courses. All courses are held from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm at EC’s picturesque waterfront campus and include field trips to various project sites for field-keying and practice. …